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COPART INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 20, 2017)

Filed September 20, 2017For Securities:CPRT

Summary

Copart, Inc. (CPRT) filed an 8-K on September 20, 2017, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017, ending July 31, 2017. The filing primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing these results, which are not considered officially "filed" for regulatory purposes but provide key operational and financial data for investors. The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, contains the substance of the company's performance during the period. Investors should review the press release for specific metrics on revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any management commentary on the company's performance and outlook. While this 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial tables, it directs investors to the primary source of this information, allowing for an analysis of trends, profitability, and operational efficiency as Copart concludes its fiscal year.

Key Highlights

  • 18-K filing dated September 20, 2017, reporting Q4 FY2017 results.
  • 2Financial results are for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017, ending July 31, 2017.
  • 3The primary disclosure is a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5The filing serves to make the Q4 FY2017 earnings press release publicly available.
  • 6Investors need to refer to Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial and operational details.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and make public Copart, Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017, which ended on July 31, 2017, by furnishing a press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated September 19, 2017, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished under Item 2.02, including the press release, is not considered "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings, unless expressly stated.

This report covers the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2017, which concluded on July 31, 2017.