diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/interface.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/interface.go
index fcd5bd6a7..66adedcd2 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/interface.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/interface.go
@@ -104,4 +104,7 @@ type ManifestIndexUpdateHandler ManifestIndexCreateHandler
 // CopyHandler handles metadata output for cp events.
 type CopyHandler interface {
 	TaggedHandler
+	Renderer
+
+	OnCopied(target *option.BinaryTarget, desc ocispec.Descriptor) error
 }
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/copy.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/copy.go
index a21d5aac4..13a027b33 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/copy.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata/text/copy.go
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ package text
 import (
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/metadata"
+	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/option"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/output"
 )
 
 // CopyHandler handles text metadata output for cp events.
 type CopyHandler struct {
 	printer *output.Printer
+	desc    ocispec.Descriptor
 }
 
 // NewCopyHandler returns a new handler for cp events.
@@ -37,3 +39,14 @@ func NewCopyHandler(printer *output.Printer) metadata.CopyHandler {
 func (h *CopyHandler) OnTagged(_ ocispec.Descriptor, tag string) error {
 	return h.printer.Println("Tagged", tag)
 }
+
+// Render implements metadata.Renderer.
+func (h *CopyHandler) Render() error {
+	return h.printer.Println("Digest:", h.desc.Digest)
+}
+
+// OnCopied implements metadata.CopyHandler.
+func (h *CopyHandler) OnCopied(target *option.BinaryTarget, desc ocispec.Descriptor) error {
+	h.desc = desc
+	return h.printer.Println("Copied", target.From.AnnotatedReference(), "=>", target.To.AnnotatedReference())
+}
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/cp.go b/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
index c6693edcb..cf39c2083 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/cp.go
@@ -141,7 +141,10 @@ func runCopy(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *copyOptions) error {
 		// correct source digest
 		opts.From.RawReference = fmt.Sprintf("%s@%s", opts.From.Path, desc.Digest.String())
 	}
-	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Copied", opts.From.AnnotatedReference(), "=>", opts.To.AnnotatedReference())
+
+	if err := metadataHandler.OnCopied(&opts.BinaryTarget, desc); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 
 	if len(opts.extraRefs) != 0 {
 		tagNOpts := oras.DefaultTagNOptions
@@ -152,9 +155,7 @@ func runCopy(cmd *cobra.Command, opts *copyOptions) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	_ = opts.Printer.Println("Digest:", desc.Digest)
-
-	return nil
+	return metadataHandler.Render()
 }
 
 func doCopy(ctx context.Context, copyHandler status.CopyHandler, src oras.ReadOnlyGraphTarget, dst oras.GraphTarget, opts *copyOptions) (desc ocispec.Descriptor, err error) {