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In this Report, the words “we,” “our,” “us,” “CoStar Group,” or the “Company” refer to CoStar Group, Inc. and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries. This Report also refers to our websites, but information contained on those sites is not part of this Report. CoStar Group is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, analytics, and 3D digital twin technology in the property markets. Our mission is to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We own and operate leading online marketplaces for real estate in the U.S., Australia, Europe, Canada, and Asia-Pacific based on the numbers of unique visitors and site visits per month.
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.2B | 3.2B | 2.7B | 2.5B | 2.2B | 1.9B |
| Net Income | 7.0M | 7.0M | 139M | 375M | 370M | 293M |
| EPS | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.34 | $0.92 | $0.93 | $0.74 |
| Free Cash Flow | 123M | 123M | -186M | 372M | 444M | 346M |
| ROIC | -0.2% | 0.1% | - | 6.7% | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| Gross Margin | 78.9% | 78.9% | 79.6% | 80.0% | 55.7% | 53.2% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.18 |
| Dividends/Share | $0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income | -72M | -72M | - | 282M | 451M | 432M |
| Operating Margin | -2.2% | -2.2% | - | 11.5% | 20.7% | 22.2% |
| ROE | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Shares Outstanding | 350M | 350M | 409M | 407M | 397M | 395M |
COSTAR GROUP, INC. passes 4 of 9 quality checks, suggesting mixed fundamentals.
On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 126.5x vs a median of 53.3x. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 7.3% with a gross margin of 69.5%. Total shareholder yield (buybacks) is 3.9%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is -18.9%.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a current P/E ratio of 1853.0, compared to its historical median P/E of 76.8. The stock is currently considered Expensive based on its historical valuation range.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.3%. This is below average and may indicate limited pricing power.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a market capitalization of $13.0B. It is classified as a large-cap stock.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) does not currently pay a regular dividend. However, the company returns capital to shareholders through share buybacks, with a buyback yield of 3.85%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) appears expensive. The current P/E of 1853.0 is 2314% above its historical median of 76.8. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is -14.1%.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) operates in the Services-Business Services, Nec industry, within the Industrials sector.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) reported annual revenue of $3.2 billion in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a net profit margin of 0.2%. This is a modest margin.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) generated $123 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Positive free cash flow supports dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. This indicates a conservatively financed balance sheet.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.02 in its most recent fiscal year.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a return on equity (ROE) of 0.1%. This indicates moderate shareholder returns.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a 5-year average gross margin of 69.5%. This high margin suggests strong pricing power and a potential competitive moat.
The Ledger Terminal provides 17 years of financial data for COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
COSTAR GROUP, INC. (CSGP) has a book value per share of $23.81, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.