(CSGP) CoStar - Overview
Stock: Property, Analytics, Marketplaces
EPS (Earnings per Share)
Revenue
| Risk 5d forecast | |
|---|---|
| Volatility | 63.8% |
| Relative Tail Risk | -7.83% |
| Reward TTM | |
|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio | -1.10 |
| Alpha | -49.49 |
| Character TTM | |
|---|---|
| Beta | 0.873 |
| Beta Downside | 0.880 |
| Drawdowns 3y | |
|---|---|
| Max DD | 48.55% |
| CAGR/Max DD | -0.27 |
Description: CSGP CoStar January 28, 2026
CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) operates a diversified suite of commercial-real-estate data, analytics, and online-marketplace platforms across North America, Europe, APAC and Latin America. Its core offerings include CoStar Property (property inventory), CoStar Leasing (lease-transaction data), CoStar Sales (sale-transaction database), CoStar Owners (portfolio details), CoStar Markets (sub-market trend reporting) and CoStar Tenant (tenant profiles). Complementary solutions such as CoStar Benchmarking, CoStar Lender, lease-administration technology, and consumer-facing sites (Apartamentos.com, LoopNet, Homes.com, Ten-X, Land.com, BizBuySell) serve a broad client base that ranges from brokers and REITs to lenders, government agencies and developers.
Recent performance metrics (FY 2023) show revenue of $2.03 billion, up 12 % year-over-year, with subscription-based ARR now exceeding $1.3 billion and an operating margin of 28 %. The LoopNet platform alone lists more than 4 million active commercial properties, reflecting its dominant market share in online CRE listings. Sector-wide, industrial vacancy rates have fallen to a 10-year low of 4.2 % while office vacancy remains elevated at ~15 %-a divergence that drives CoStar’s growth focus toward logistics and multifamily data services.
For deeper quantitative insight, consider exploring ValueRay’s CRE valuation models.
Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.5
| Net Income: 20.3m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.03 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 3.98 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 53.48% < 20% (prev 174.6%; Δ -121.1% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.03 > 3% & CFO 362.5m > Net Income 20.3m |
| Net Debt (-902.8m) to EBITDA (151.5m): -5.96 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 3.12 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (419.9m) vs 12m ago 2.92% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 79.25% > 18% (prev 0.79%; Δ 7846 % > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 30.63% > 50% (prev 29.18%; Δ 1.45% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: -3.53 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 151.5m / Interest Expense TTM 21.5m) |
Altman Z'' 2.76
| A: 0.15 (Total Current Assets 2.41b - Total Current Liabilities 770.5m) / Total Assets 10.82b |
| B: 0.21 (Retained Earnings 2.30b / Total Assets 10.82b) |
| C: -0.01 (EBIT TTM -75.8m / Avg Total Assets 9.98b) |
| D: 1.08 (Book Value of Equity 2.36b / Total Liabilities 2.20b) |
| Altman-Z'' Score: 2.76 = A |
Beneish M -2.18
| DSRI: 1.19 (Receivables 252.5m/184.5m, Revenue 3.06b/2.67b) |
| GMI: 1.00 (GM 79.25% / 79.23%) |
| AQI: 2.03 (AQ_t 0.65 / AQ_t-1 0.32) |
| SGI: 1.15 (Revenue 3.06b / 2.67b) |
| TATA: -0.03 (NI 20.3m - CFO 362.5m) / TA 10.82b) |
| Beneish M-Score: -2.18 (Cap -4..+1) = BB |
What is the price of CSGP shares?
Over the past week, the price has changed by -18.24%, over one month by -25.18%, over three months by -25.36% and over the past year by -35.70%.
Is CSGP a buy, sell or hold?
- StrongBuy: 6
- Buy: 6
- Hold: 3
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 1
What are the forecasts/targets for the CSGP price?
| Issuer | Target | Up/Down from current |
|---|---|---|
| Wallstreet Target Price | 80.7 | 60.6% |
| Analysts Target Price | 80.7 | 60.6% |
| ValueRay Target Price | 48.1 | -4.3% |
CSGP Fundamental Data Overview February 02, 2026
P/E Forward = 44.4444
P/S = 8.5278
P/B = 3.0464
P/EG = 0.8505
Revenue TTM = 3.06b USD
EBIT TTM = -75.8m USD
EBITDA TTM = 151.5m USD
Long Term Debt = 992.9m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 28.4m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.13b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -902.8m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 25.16b USD (26.07b + Debt 1.13b - CCE 2.03b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = -3.53 (Ebit TTM -75.8m / Interest Expense TTM 21.5m)
EV/FCF = 88.69x (Enterprise Value 25.16b / FCF TTM 283.7m)
FCF Yield = 1.13% (FCF TTM 283.7m / Enterprise Value 25.16b)
FCF Margin = 9.28% (FCF TTM 283.7m / Revenue TTM 3.06b)
Net Margin = 0.66% (Net Income TTM 20.3m / Revenue TTM 3.06b)
Gross Margin = 79.25% ((Revenue TTM 3.06b - Cost of Revenue TTM 634.2m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 79.34% (prev 78.52%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 2.33 (Enterprise Value 25.16b / Total Assets 10.82b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.39% (Interest Expense 4.40m / Debt 1.13b)
Taxrate = 33.98% (71.4m / 210.1m)
NOPAT = -50.0m (EBIT -75.8m * (1 - 33.98%)) [loss with tax shield]
Current Ratio = 3.12 (Total Current Assets 2.41b / Total Current Liabilities 770.5m)
Debt / Equity = 0.13 (Debt 1.13b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 8.62b)
Debt / EBITDA = -5.96 (Net Debt -902.8m / EBITDA 151.5m)
Debt / FCF = -3.18 (Net Debt -902.8m / FCF TTM 283.7m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 8.33b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 0.20% (Net Income 20.3m / Total Assets 10.82b)
RoE = 0.24% (Net Income TTM 20.3m / Total Stockholder Equity 8.33b)
RoCE = -0.81% (EBIT -75.8m / Capital Employed (Equity 8.33b + L.T.Debt 992.9m))
RoIC = -0.54% (negative operating profit) (NOPAT -50.0m / Invested Capital 9.32b)
WACC = 8.76% (E(26.07b)/V(27.20b) * Re(9.13%) + D(1.13b)/V(27.20b) * Rd(0.39%) * (1-Tc(0.34)))
Discount Rate = 9.13% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 100.0 | Cagr: 1.51%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 66.84% ; FCFF base≈283.7m ; Y1≈186.2m ; Y5≈85.0m
Fair Price DCF = 5.59 (EV 1.47b - Net Debt -902.8m = Equity 2.37b / Shares 423.8m; r=8.76% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -40.0% → 2.90% )
EPS Correlation: -70.69 | EPS CAGR: -49.28% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 99.44 | Revenue CAGR: 14.19% | SUE: 2.15 | # QB: 4
EPS next Quarter (2026-03-31): EPS=0.26 | Chg30d=-0.005 | Revisions Net=-5 | Analysts=14
EPS next Year (2026-12-31): EPS=1.33 | Chg30d=-0.054 | Revisions Net=-4 | Growth EPS=+58.3% | Growth Revenue=+17.9%