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COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

67.47 USD
-0.4 (-0.59%)
Last: 12/11/2025, 6:29:43 PM
67.81 USD
+0.34 (+0.5%)
After Hours: 12/11/2025, 6:29:43 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CSGP. CSGP was compared to 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. CSGP is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


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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.
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 2015 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.
The Return On Equity of CSGP (0.24%) 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

CSGP's Profit Margin of 0.66% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CSGP outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CSGP has declined.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CSGP has declined.
CSGP has a Gross Margin of 79.25%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CSGP outperforms 92.06% 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 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 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.
Compared to 1 year ago, CSGP has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for CSGP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, CSGP has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CSGP Yearly Shares OutstandingCSGP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

CSGP has an Altman-Z score of 8.57. This indicates that CSGP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
CSGP's Altman-Z score of 8.57 is amongst the best of the industry. CSGP outperforms 85.71% 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.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.12, CSGP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.60% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 8.57
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.55%
CSGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCSGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 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.
With a decent Current ratio value of 3.12, CSGP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.60% of the companies in the same industry.
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.
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 2015 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.
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

Based on estimates for the next years, CSGP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 34.83% on average per year.
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 2Y40.07%
EPS Next 3Y41.15%
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 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B
CSGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCSGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 80.32, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CSGP.
CSGP's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CSGP to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.76), we can say CSGP is valued expensively.
CSGP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 47.76.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CSGP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CSGP is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CSGP to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.96), we can say CSGP is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 80.32
Fwd PE 47.76
CSGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCSGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

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 198.53
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.
CSGP's earnings are expected to grow with 41.15% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)4.28
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y40.07%
EPS Next 3Y41.15%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CSGP does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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COSTAR GROUP INC

NASDAQ:CSGP (12/11/2025, 6:29:43 PM)

After market: 67.81 +0.34 (+0.5%)

67.47

-0.4 (-0.59%)

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 Owners104.05%
Inst Owner Change-2.23%
Ins Owners0.68%
Ins Owner Change-1.1%
Market Cap28.60B
Revenue(TTM)3.06B
Net Income(TTM)20.30M
Analysts78.46
Price Target93.3 (38.28%)
Short Float %4.32%
Short Ratio4.59
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)-4.95%
PT rev (3m)-4.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.39%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.02%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.42%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 80.32
Fwd PE 47.76
P/S 9.36
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 78.88
P/B 3.32
P/tB 15.41
EV/EBITDA 198.53
EPS(TTM)0.84
EY1.24%
EPS(NY)1.41
Fwd EY2.09%
FCF(TTM)-0.09
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.86
OCFY1.27%
SpS7.21
BVpS20.33
TBVpS4.38
PEG (NY)4.28
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 8.57
F-Score6
WACC8.55%
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 2Y40.07%
EPS Next 3Y41.15%
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.


Can you provide the valuation status for COSTAR GROUP INC?

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.


What is the earnings growth outlook for COSTAR GROUP INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COSTAR GROUP INC (CSGP) is expected to grow by 18.76% in the next year.