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Copart, Inc. (CPRT) vs UL Solutions Inc. (ULS)

Copart, Inc. and UL Solutions Inc. are both Specialty Business Services companies. Copart, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $25.7B against $15.0B — 1.7× the size. Copart, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 17.9× against 29.2×. UL Solutions Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 6.61% against 0.41%. Copart, Inc. has the higher net margin (31.8% vs 16.1%) and the lower return on invested capital (22.4% vs 23.6%). Across the 20 metrics below, Copart, Inc. leads on 12 and UL Solutions Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
P/E 17.87 29.21 24.35
P/S 5.67 4.71 1.05
P/B 2.91 9.14 2.27
Price to free cash flow 20.83 33.96 16.71
EV/EBITDA 11.68 19.58 11.55
EV/Sales 4.73 4.68 1.53
Earnings yield 5.60% 3.42% 1.82%
Free cash flow yield 4.80% 2.94% 1.51%

Profitability

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
Gross margin 44.66% 50.41% 35.31%
Operating margin 35.42% 17.86% 3.43%
Net margin 31.81% 16.05% 1.67%
Free cash flow margin 27.32% 13.86% 3.28%
Return on equity 16.24% 36.96% 0.00%
Return on assets 14.76% 16.72% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 22.42% 23.62% 0.65%

Growth

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 0.41% 6.61% 6.30%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (2.52%) (1.23%) 6.56%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 11.62% — 7.66%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 9.65% — 0.00%

Health

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.19 0.21
Current ratio 7.91 1.42 1.62
Net debt to EBITDA (2.37) 0.28 1.16

Dividend

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
Dividend yield — 0.77% 2.27%
Payout ratio — 0.23 0.35

Size

Metric CPRT ULS Specialty Business Services median
Market cap 25.71b 15.02b 796.45m

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