Copart Inc. (DE) drawdown: 53.1% below the all-time high
Copart Inc. (DE) is 53.1% below its all-time high, set May 16, 2025 (as of market close, Sep 11, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −53.1%
- 46.9% of ATH
- All-time high
- $63.84
- May 16, 2025
- Time below the high
- 16 mo
- since May 16, 2025
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −72.5%
- Mar 11, 2003
- Longest underwater
- 3.6 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Nov 4, 2020
- 5.9 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Dec 2, 2003
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1994#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2001 | Mar 11, 2003 | −72.5% | 14 mo | Jun 28, 2004 | 2.5 yrs |
| Feb 5, 1996 | Dec 10, 1996 | −64.4% | 10 mo | Dec 31, 1998 | 2.9 yrs |
| May 16, 2025 | Jul 21, 2026 | −57.4% | 14 mo | not yet | 16 mo+ |
| Jun 23, 2008 | Dec 2, 2008 | −51.9% | 5 mo | Jan 18, 2012 | 3.6 yrs |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | −43.8% | 33 days | Sep 2, 2020 | 6 mo |
| Feb 10, 2000 | Oct 17, 2000 | −43.3% | 8 mo | Apr 12, 2001 | 14 mo |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Jun 16, 2022 | −35.4% | 7 mo | May 10, 2023 | 18 mo |
| Jun 29, 2004 | Sep 20, 2004 | −33.2% | 3 mo | Dec 14, 2004 | 6 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1994: how far Copart Inc. (DE) stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Copart Inc. (DE) from its all-time high?
- Copart Inc. (DE) is currently 53.1% below its all-time high, set May 16, 2025 (as of market close, Sep 11, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Copart Inc. (DE) drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1994) took Copart Inc. (DE) 72.5% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 11, 2003. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from CPRT; no free deep history exists for Copart Inc. (DE) — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
