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CoStar Group Inc CSGP

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$72.73 −0.47 (0.64%)
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As of Delayed Price Post-Trading: $72.73 0.00
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Aggressive Residential Investments Should Lead to Traffic Market Share Gains for CoStar in 2024

Suryansh Sharma

CoStar Group's business is built around a proprietary database of commercial real estate information that the company has developed and enhanced for more than 35 years. This comprehensive database is by far the best in the industry and forms the bedrock for most of the products offered by the company. The company's proprietary data powers its analytic and information services and provides content for most of its online marketplaces.

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Price vs Fair Value

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CSGP is trading at a 561% premium.
Price
$73.20
Fair Value
$84.00
Uncertainty
Medium
1-Star Price
$225.00
5-Star Price
$82.00
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

A dominant market position has allowed CoStar Suite to maintain high renewal rates and above-inflation price increases, leading to strong revenue growth.

Bears

Emerging threats such as crowdsourcing and data-sharing arrangements have the potential to disrupt CoStar’s core business model.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$73.20
Day Range
$71.90–73.70
52-Week Range
$67.35–100.38
Bid/Ask
$72.73 / $72.92
Market Cap
$29.71 Bil
Volume/Avg
3.3 Mil / 2.1 Mil

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
57.17
Price/Sales
11.79
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
—
Dividend Yield (Forward)
—
Total Yield
—

Company Profile

CoStar Group is a leading provider of commercial real estate data and marketplace listing platforms. Its data offering contains in-depth analytical information on over 5 million commercial real estate properties related to various subsectors including office, retail, hotels, multifamily, healthcare, industrial, self-storage, and data centers. It operates many flagship brands such as CoStar Suite, LoopNet, Apartments.com, BizBuySell, and Lands of America, with more than 80% of its revenue classified as subscription-based. The company recently expanded its presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, and France.
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Real Estate Services
Stock Style Box
Mid Growth
Total Number of Employees
6,152
Website
https://www.costar.com

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Valuation

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CSGP
EXPN
EFX
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
 57.1729.8335.27
Price/Book Value
 4.079.186.47
Price/Sales
 11.796.025.55
Price/Cash Flow
 47.3624.0125.06
Price/Earnings
CSGP
EXPN
EFX

Financial Strength

Metric
CSGP
EXPN
EFX
Quick Ratio
 8.970.700.61
Current Ratio
 9.090.700.73
Interest Coverage
 —10.764.01
Quick Ratio
CSGP
EXPN
EFX

Profitability

Metric
CSGP
EXPN
EFX
Return on Assets (Normalized)
 4.41%11.80%7.02%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
 5.39%31.37%19.43%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
 2.65%16.92%10.10%
Return on Assets
CSGP
EXPN
EFX
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