Overall impact
C (42)

Commentary

Copart is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 41.5 for overall impact (25th percentile compared to all companies), Copart ranks 23rd out of 37 industry peers, behind Advance Auto Parts, Fincera, Kaixin Auto and 19 others, and ahead of CarParts.com, Eagers Automotive, Autozone and 11 others. On top material causes for Copart's industry (Automobiles & Parts), Copart performs poorly in Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (33.4 score), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (0.0), Equal Pay and Opportunity (21.5) and 4 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Copart did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1982
Employees
13,800
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Specialty Retail
Sub-industry
Automotive Retail
SASB industry
Automobiles
Headquarters
Tx, United States
Share classes
CPRT
Mission
To create value and opportunity through vehicle auctions and exchange.
Description
Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Brazil, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, and Spain. It offers a range of services for processing and selling vehicles over the internet through its virtual bidding third generation internet auction-style sales technology to vehicle sellers, insurance companies, banks and finance companies, charities, fleet operators, dealers, vehicle rental companies, and individuals. The company's services include online seller access, salvage estimation, estimating, end-of-life vehicle processing, transportation, vehicle inspection stations, on-demand reporting, title processing and express, loan payoff, flexible vehicle processing programs, buy it now, sales process, and dealer services. Its services also comprise services to sell vehicles through BluCar, CashForCars.com, CashForCars.ca, CashForCars.de, CashForCars.co.uk, and Cash-for-cars.ie. Copart Recycling service allows the public to purchase parts from salvaged and end-of-life vehicles. Copart 360 is a proprietary technology that captures clear 360-degree views of interiors and exteriors of cars, trucks, and vans. The company also offers membership tiers for those registering to buy vehicles through Copart.com. In addition, it provides IntelliSeller, an automated tool leveraging its vast and detailed vehicle and sales data to assist its sellers in making vital auction decisions. Purple Wave Inc. offers wholesale construction, agriculture, and fleet remarketing services through no-reserve online auctions, as well as non-salvage powersport vehicle remarketing services through live and online auction platforms. The company sells its products principally to licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair licensees, used vehicle dealers, and exporters, as well as to the public. Copart, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Copart, based on its industry sub-industry Automotive Retail. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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