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| Factor | Score | Distribution | Value | Avg | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valuation | 30 | 550.0x | 20.1x | Below average | |
Growth | 48 | 21.3% | 5.6% | Near average | |
Quality | 48 | -0.2% | 7.6% | Near average | |
Safety | 62 | -2.7x | 0.4x | Near average | |
Capital Return | 61 | — | 2.19% | Near average | |
Momentum | — | — | — | No data | |
Sentiment | — | — | — | No data |
This section combines price targets, revision history, analyst coverage changes, and an AI summary of what changed on the Street.
CoStar Group stock shows a state of complete stability in the average target prices at 61.18 dollars over the past 7 and 30-day periods, with a consensus from 6 analysts. Despite the steady forecasts, we observe significant dispersion in estimates, with the range spanning between a minimum of 42 dollars and a maximum of 84 dollars, reflecting fundamental uncertainty regarding fair valuation despite the stability of the average.
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CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) is the leading global provider of information, analytics, and online marketplaces for the commercial and residential real estate industries. The company's business model is primarily based on annual subscriptions that provide clients—including brokers, owners, investors, and lenders—with access to its comprehensive databases and renowned marketing platforms such as Apartments.com, LoopNet, Homes.com, and Matterport, enabling them to make informed investment decisions and market their properties effectively.
During the first quarter of 2026, the Group achieved strong financial results; revenue increased by 23% year-over-year to reach $897.0 million, driven by robust organic growth of 10%. The company generated a gross profit of $701.0 million, while net income stood at $3.0 million, with earnings per share of $0.01. On a segment basis, the commercial real estate segment generated $472 million in revenue, representing a 15% growth, while residential segment revenue jumped by 32% to reach $425 million.
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CoStar Group stock is currently trading at $32.2, which is significantly below the average price target of $61.18 set by analysts. The current analyst consensus indicates a "Buy" recommendation, with the target range for analyst prices spanning from a minimum of $42 to a maximum of $84, placing the current price below the lowest investment forecast.
CoStar Group announced in late May and early June of 2026 its acquisition of the Zonda platform in a transaction valued at $800 million. This strategic transaction aims to strengthen the company's leadership and dominance in the residential real estate data sector, in addition to enhancing and expanding data on new construction and residential projects under development.
The results of the first quarter of 2026 showed that the Homes AI feature brought about a qualitative leap in user engagement; AI users perform searches equivalent to 4 times that of traditional search and favorite properties at a rate 7 times higher. Additionally, the time spent on site for AI users in April rose to 18 minutes compared to 4 minutes and 32 seconds for regular users.
For the second quarter of 2026, CoStar Group expects revenue to range between $922 million and $932 million, with the housing sector expected to reach profitability and achieve total adjusted earnings between $160 million and $180 million. For the full year 2026, the company confirmed its revenue expectations between $3.78 billion and $3.82 billion, and raised its Adjusted EBITDA expectations to a range between $780 million and $820 million.
The company announced a $1.5 billion share buyback program in January 2026. During the first quarter of 2026 alone, the company successfully repurchased 11.4 million shares for $505 million, and intends to spend an additional $195 million on repurchases during the remaining nine months of the year, bringing the total cash flow allocated for buybacks in 2026 to $700 million.