Copart

  • Value Investor Barry Rosenstein’s Small-Cap Picks

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 17, 2013 | Tickers: CPRT, ROC, RHP, TK, VC

    We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors as part of our work developing investing strategies; for example, we have found that the most popular small cap stocks (defined as those with market caps between $1 billion and $5 billion) among hedge funds generate an average excess return of 18 percentage points per year. Large institutional investors and the financial media do not pay as much attention more »

  • Stocks that are primed to rise in the short-term

    By Marlin Hansbrough - March 9, 2013 | Tickers: AVD, CEO, CPRT, E, HAIN, IAG, LNN, SSL, SU, ULTA

    The stocks listed below are primed to rise in price over the next few months. I have a proven record of choosing stocks that have short - term growth. Check my twitter page https://twitter.com/h_marlin to see my past results.

    American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE: AVD)

    CNOOC Limited  (NYSE: CEO)

    Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT)

    Eni SpA (NYSE: E)

    The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN)
     
    IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE: IAG)
     
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  • Hedge Fund JANA Partners’ Top Stock Picks

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - March 5, 2013 | Tickers: AGU, CCE, CPRT, LINTA, QEP

    We have been going through 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors in pursuit of profitable investment strategies and how to apply them. For example, we have found that the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds produce an excess return of 18 percentage points per year (read more about our small cap strategy). It can also be useful to see what individual hedge fund managers’ top more »

  • The Best Stock in the Vehicle Remarketing Industry

    By Anh HOANG - February 5, 2013 | Tickers: AZO, KMX, CPRT

    Copart (NASDAQ: CPRT) had a great year in 2012. Over the last 12 months the share price has increased 31.6%, much higher than S&P 500’s return of nearly 13.8%. Currently, it is trading at its 52-week high at $31.67 per share. At its 52-week high, its CEO Jayson Adair sold 57,520 shares at the average price of $30.40 per share, cashing out nearly more »

  • New, Used or Just Cruising, Copart Looks Good

    By Mark Walker - January 17, 2013 | Tickers: AN, KMX, CPRT, PAG

    Buckle Up and Hit the Gas
    Investors like companies that are poised to perform regardless of the economic environment.  While performance is certainly not guaranteed, Copart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: CPRT) business model and vision, coupled with its aggressive share repurchase program, presents an attractive investment opportunity for investors.  As a best in class company in its sector, investors may consider this stock a core holding.

    Successful Model Puts Pedal to more »