Copart Inc (CPRT)vsDLH Holdings Corp (DLHC)
CPRT
Copart Inc
$33.08
+0.73%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $31.79B
DLHC
DLH Holdings Corp
$5.91
+1.03%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $81.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Copart Inc generates 1330% more annual revenue ($4.61B vs $322.61M). CPRT leads profitability with a 33.8% profit margin vs -0.3%. DLHC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. CPRT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
CPRT
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
DLHC
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-265.5%
Fair Value
$10.81
Current Price
$33.08
$22.27 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DLHC.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.6%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 3.6%
Earnings declined 10.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 2.1%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CPRT
The strongest argument for CPRT centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.8% and operating margin at 34.6%.
Bull Case : DLHC
The strongest argument for DLHC centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CPRT
The primary concerns for CPRT are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : DLHC
The primary concerns for DLHC are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CPRT profiles as a declining stock while DLHC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
DLHC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.61 — expect wider price swings.
CPRT is growing revenue faster at -3.6% — sustainability is the question.
CPRT generates stronger free cash flow (58M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CPRT scores higher overall (53/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 33.8% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Copart Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Copart, Inc. or simply Copart is a global provider of online vehicle auction and remarketing services to automotive resellers such as insurance, rental car, fleet and finance companies in 11 countries: the US, Canada, the UK, Germany, Ireland, Brazil, Spain, Dubai, Bahrain, Oman and Finland.
DLH Holdings Corp
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
DLH Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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