Taking everything into account, CSGP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CSGP was compared to 62 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. CSGP has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, CSGP is valued expensive at the moment.

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1. Profitability

2. Health

3. Growth

4. Valuation

5. Dividend

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CSGP had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CSGP had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CSGP has always been profitable.
CSGP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 0.19%, CSGP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.45% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 0.24%, CSGP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.06% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	0.19%
ROE	0.24%
ROIC	N/A

ROA(3y)3.37%

ROA(5y)3.48%

ROE(3y)4.11%

ROE(5y)4.33%

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

CSGP has a Profit Margin (0.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
CSGP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CSGP has declined.
CSGP has a better Gross Margin (79.25%) than 91.94% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CSGP has remained more or less at the same level.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	N/A
PM (TTM)	0.66%
GM	79.25%

OM growth 3Y-80.23%

OM growth 5Y-63.35%

PM growth 3Y-30.42%

PM growth 5Y-25.78%

GM growth 3Y-0.84%

GM growth 5Y0.06%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CSGP does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for CSGP has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CSGP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for CSGP has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 7.83 indicates that CSGP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of CSGP (7.83) is better than 85.48% of its industry peers.
CSGP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
CSGP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.12 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CSGP outperforms 74.19% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.12
Debt/FCF	N/A
Altman-Z	7.83

ROIC/WACCN/A

WACC8.65%

2.3 Liquidity

CSGP has a Current Ratio of 3.12. This indicates that CSGP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
CSGP has a better Current ratio (3.12) than 74.19% of its industry peers.
CSGP has a Quick Ratio of 3.12. This indicates that CSGP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
CSGP has a better Quick ratio (3.12) than 77.42% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	3.12
Quick Ratio	3.12

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CSGP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 5.00%.
CSGP shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -6.71% yearly.
CSGP shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.61%.
Measured over the past years, CSGP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.35% on average per year.

EPS 1Y (TTM)5%

EPS 3Y-14.08%

EPS 5Y-6.71%

EPS Q2Q%4.55%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.61%

Revenue growth 3Y12.07%

Revenue growth 5Y14.35%

Sales Q2Q%20.36%

3.2 Future

CSGP is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 34.83% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 14.26% on average over the next years. This is quite good.

EPS Next Y19.05%

EPS Next 2Y37.5%

EPS Next 3Y38.27%

EPS Next 5Y34.83%

Revenue Next Year18.51%

Revenue Next 2Y18.16%

Revenue Next 3Y16.27%

Revenue Next 5Y14.26%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CSGP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 73.21.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as CSGP.
CSGP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.32.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 45.18 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CSGP.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CSGP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CSGP is cheaper than 72.58% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.57, CSGP is valued quite expensively.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	73.21
Fwd PE	45.18

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as CSGP.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	N/A
EV/EBITDA	179.28

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CSGP does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
CSGP's earnings are expected to grow with 38.27% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.