CSGP Stock Analysis: CoStar | NASDAQ
Real Estate Services | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 11.720m USD | 12M Return: -63.4% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 216M
EPS Trend: -71.8%
Qual. Beats: 9
Rev. Trend: 98.8%
Qual. Beats: 0
Warnings
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
Seasonality 10.5 years of data
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CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP) provides information, analytics, and online marketplace services to the commercial real estate industry across the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Its core CoStar platform offers property inventory data, lease and sales comps, portfolio and tenant intelligence, and market analytics covering office, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality, student housing, and land assets. The company also offers hospitality benchmarking tools and debt/loan portfolio management software for lenders.
In addition to subscription-based data services, CoStar operates a portfolio of consumer-facing real estate marketplaces, including LoopNet for commercial properties, Apartments.com for rentals, Homes.com for residential listings, Ten-X for online CRE auctions, Land.com for rural land, and BizBuySell.com for business and franchise sales. This dual model of proprietary CRE data plus advertising/marketplace listings is characteristic of the Real Estate Services sub-industry, where recurring subscriptions and listing-driven traffic are the primary revenue engines.
CoStar serves a broad customer base spanning sales and leasing brokers, REITs, institutional investors, asset managers, mortgage lenders, government agencies, appraisers, developers, and individual real estate agents. The company was founded in 1986, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, and is classified within the Real Estate sector as a Large Cap stock with a market capitalization of approximately $12.3 billion.
- Homes.com subscriber growth accelerates against Zillow competition
- Office vacancy headwinds pressure CoStar subscription renewals
- LoopNet ad revenue scales as commercial transactions rebound
| Net Income: 25.3m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.02 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.67 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 27.23% < 20% (prev 129.1%; Δ -101.8% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.05 > 3% & CFO 528.8m > Net Income 25.3m |
| Net Debt (21.0m) to EBITDA (353.4m): 0.06 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 2.20 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (414.0m) vs 12m ago 0.85% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 77.40% > 18% (prev 79.71%; Δ -2.31% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 33.14% > 50% (prev 26.97%; Δ 6.17% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 2.87 > 6 (EBIT TTM 49.7m / Interest Expense TTM 17.3m) |
| A: 0.09 (Total Current Assets 1.71b - Total Current Liabilities 777.0m) / Total Assets 10.2b |
| B: 0.23 (Retained Earnings 2.35b / Total Assets 10.2b) |
| C: 0.00 (EBIT TTM 49.7m / Avg Total Assets 10.3b) |
| D: 3.58 (Book Value of Equity 7.91b / Total Liabilities 2.21b) |
| Altman-Z'' = 5.14 = AAA |
| DSRI: 1.11 (Receivables 287.0m/213.5m, Revenue 3.41b/2.81b) |
| GMI: 1.03 (GM 79.71% / 77.40%) |
| AQI: 1.47 (AQ_t 0.69 / AQ_t-1 0.47) |
| SGI: 1.21 (Revenue 3.41b / 2.81b) |
| TATA: -0.05 (NI 25.3m - CFO 528.8m) / TA 10.2b) |
| Beneish M = -2.49 (Cap -4..+1) = BBB |
As of July 08, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 29.87 with a total of 5,979,533 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.88%, over one month by -10.54%, over three months by -24.34% and over the past year by -63.39%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 27.80 (which is 6.9% or 1.4 ATR below the current price).
CoStar has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy CSGP.
- StrongBuy: 6
- Buy: 6
- Hold: 3
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 1
| Analysts Target Price | 47.5 | 59% |
P/E Trailing = 410.0
P/E Forward = 18.8679
P/S = 3.4349
P/B = 1.5482
P/EG = 0.1132
Revenue TTM = 3.41b USD
EBIT TTM = 49.7m USD
EBITDA TTM = 353.4m USD
Long Term Debt = 994.0m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 28.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.34b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 196.0m
Net Debt = 21.0m USD (calculated: Debt 1.34b - CCE 1.32b)
Enterprise Value = 11.7b USD (11.7b + Debt 1.34b - CCE 1.32b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 2.87 (Ebit TTM 49.7m / Interest Expense TTM 17.3m)
EV/FCF = 48.66x (Enterprise Value 11.7b / FCF TTM 241.3m)
FCF Yield = 2.06% (FCF TTM 241.3m / Enterprise Value 11.7b)
FCF Margin = 7.07% (FCF TTM 241.3m / Revenue TTM 3.41b)
Net Margin = 0.74% (Net Income TTM 25.3m / Revenue TTM 3.41b)
Gross Margin = 77.40% ((Revenue TTM 3.41b - Cost of Revenue TTM 771.0m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 78.15% (prev 73.89%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.16 (Enterprise Value 11.7b / Total Assets 10.2b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.29% (Interest Expense 17.3m / Debt 1.34b)
Taxrate = 48.16% (23.5m / 48.8m)
NOPAT = 25.8m (EBIT 49.7m * (1 - 48.16%))
Current Ratio = 2.20 (Total Current Assets 1.71b / Total Current Liabilities 777.0m)
Debt / Equity = 0.17 (Debt 1.34b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 7.91b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.06 (Net Debt 21.0m / EBITDA 353.4m)
Debt / FCF = 0.09 (Net Debt 21.0m / FCF TTM 241.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 8.37b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 0.25% (Net Income 25.3m / Total Assets 10.2b)
RoE = 0.30% (Net Income TTM 25.3m / Total Stockholder Equity 8.37b)
RoCE = 0.53% (EBIT 49.7m / Capital Employed (Equity 8.37b + L.T.Debt 994.0m))
RoIC = 0.28% (NOPAT 25.8m / Invested Capital 9.24b)
WACC = 6.40% (E(11.7b)/V(13.1b) * Re(7.05%) + D(1.34b)/V(13.1b) * Rd(1.29%) * (1-Tc(0.48)))
Discount Rate = 7.05% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 64.44 | Cagr: 0.71%
[DCF] Terminal Value 75.44% ; FCFF base≈241.3m ; Y1≈242.3m ; Y5≈256.7m
[DCF] Fair Price = 9.72 (EV 3.99b - Net Debt 21.0m = Equity 3.97b / Shares 408.4m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 0.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: -71.77 | EPS CAGR: -15.35% | SUE: 3.90 | # QB: 9
Revenue Correlation: 98.85 | Revenue CAGR: 14.23% | SUE: 0.07 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=0.29 | Chg30d=-0.17% | Revisions=+0% | Analysts=18
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.37 | Chg30d=-0.48% | Revisions=+0% | Analysts=17
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=1.36 | Chg30d=-0.26% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=+56.1% | GrowthRev=+17.0%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=1.80 | Chg30d=-0.16% | Revisions=+25% | GrowthEPS=+32.2% | GrowthRev=+12.4%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +25% (up=1, down=0)