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COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CSGP - US22160N1090 - Common Stock

59.3 USD
+0.81 (+1.38%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 8:00:01 PM
59.3 USD
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After Hours: 1/12/2026, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall CSGP gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated CSGP against 63 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of CSGP get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. While showing a medium growth rate, CSGP is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CSGP had positive earnings in the past year.
CSGP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CSGP has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years CSGP had a positive operating cash flow.
CSGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCSGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

CSGP has a Return On Assets of 0.19%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CSGP outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
CSGP has a Return On Equity (0.24%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector 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
CSGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCSGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of CSGP (0.66%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
CSGP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CSGP's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CSGP has a better Gross Margin (79.25%) than 92.06% of its industry peers.
CSGP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector 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%
CSGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCSGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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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.
CSGP Yearly Shares OutstandingCSGP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
CSGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCSGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

CSGP has an Altman-Z score of 7.58. This indicates that CSGP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of CSGP (7.58) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12 indicates that CSGP is not too dependend on debt financing.
CSGP has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.12) than 73.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 7.58
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.56%
CSGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCSGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.12 indicates that CSGP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.12, CSGP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.60% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 3.12 indicates that CSGP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 3.12, CSGP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.12
Quick Ratio 3.12
CSGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCSGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.00% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -6.71% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 14.61% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.35% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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 Y18.76%
EPS Next 2Y39.71%
EPS Next 3Y40.98%
EPS Next 5Y34.83%
Revenue Next Year18.51%
Revenue Next 2Y18.28%
Revenue Next 3Y16.31%
Revenue Next 5Y14.26%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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.
CSGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCSGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B 8B
CSGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCSGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 70.60, CSGP can be considered very expensive at the moment.
60.32% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CSGP, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
CSGP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.25.
CSGP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 42.20.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CSGP is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.98. CSGP is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 70.6
Fwd PE 42.2
CSGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCSGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CSGP is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 172.63
CSGP Per share dataCSGP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CSGP's earnings are expected to grow with 40.98% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y39.71%
EPS Next 3Y40.98%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CSGP does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

COSTAR GROUP INC

NASDAQ:CSGP (1/12/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 59.3 0 (0%)

59.3

+0.81 (+1.38%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Earnings (Next)02-16 2026-02-16/amc
Inst Owners104.04%
Inst Owner Change0.05%
Ins Owners0.68%
Ins Owner Change-0.6%
Market Cap25.13B
Revenue(TTM)3.06B
Net Income(TTM)20.30M
Analysts78.46
Price Target93.3 (57.34%)
Short Float %4.19%
Short Ratio4.13
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)26.59%
Min EPS beat(2)25.5%
Max EPS beat(2)27.68%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)45.93%
Min EPS beat(4)13.92%
Max EPS beat(4)116.6%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)40.93%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)28.74%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)26.73%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.14%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.51%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.76%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.51%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.18%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.44%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.4%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-5.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.57%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.17%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 70.6
Fwd PE 42.2
P/S 8.22
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 69.33
P/B 2.92
P/tB 13.54
EV/EBITDA 172.63
EPS(TTM)0.84
EY1.42%
EPS(NY)1.41
Fwd EY2.37%
FCF(TTM)-0.09
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.86
OCFY1.44%
SpS7.21
BVpS20.33
TBVpS4.38
PEG (NY)3.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.6
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.19%
ROE 0.24%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 0.66%
GM 79.25%
FCFM 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
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3%
ROCE(5y)3.93%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
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%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.28
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 7.13
Cap/Depr 181.34%
Cap/Sales 13.13%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 258.56%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.12
Quick Ratio 3.12
Altman-Z 7.58
F-Score6
WACC8.56%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)211.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)162.35%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.14%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.21%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5%
EPS 3Y-14.08%
EPS 5Y-6.71%
EPS Q2Q%4.55%
EPS Next Y18.76%
EPS Next 2Y39.71%
EPS Next 3Y40.98%
EPS Next 5Y34.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.61%
Revenue growth 3Y12.07%
Revenue growth 5Y14.35%
Sales Q2Q%20.36%
Revenue Next Year18.51%
Revenue Next 2Y18.28%
Revenue Next 3Y16.31%
Revenue Next 5Y14.26%
EBIT growth 1Y-337.56%
EBIT growth 3Y-77.85%
EBIT growth 5Y-58.09%
EBIT Next Year3318.8%
EBIT Next 3Y341.97%
EBIT Next 5Y161.48%
FCF growth 1Y-108.99%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-31.08%
OCF growth 3Y-5.8%
OCF growth 5Y-3.03%

COSTAR GROUP INC / CSGP FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CSGP stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CSGP.


What is the valuation status for CSGP stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CSGP stock?

COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CSGP stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP) is 70.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.92.