Copart Inc (CPRT)vsUL Solutions Inc. (ULS)
CPRT
Copart Inc
$30.96
+0.62%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $28.47B
ULS
UL Solutions Inc.
$96.81
-2.41%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.87B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Copart Inc generates 49% more annual revenue ($4.64B vs $3.11B). CPRT leads profitability with a 33.5% profit margin vs 11.3%. ULS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.24. ULS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
CPRT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
ULS
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+77.0%
Fair Value
$172.07
Current Price
$30.96
$141.11 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ULS.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 37.5%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Earnings expanding 36.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
2.1% revenue growth
2.3% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 14.8x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CPRT
The strongest argument for CPRT centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.5% and operating margin at 37.5%.
Bull Case : ULS
The strongest argument for ULS centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : CPRT
The primary concerns for CPRT are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : ULS
The primary concerns for ULS are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 57.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CPRT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — expect wider price swings.
ULS is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
CPRT generates stronger free cash flow (503M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ULS scores higher overall (62/100 vs 57/100). CPRT offers better value entry with a 77.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
UL Solutions Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
UL Solutions Inc. provides safety science services globally. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in North America, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East.
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