Costar Group, Inc (NASDAQ: CSGP) has seen a rise in its stock price by 3.30 in relation to its previous close of 73.27. However, the company has experienced a 1.45% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-30 that ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, analytics and 3D digital twin technology in the property markets, announced today that CoStar Group and Happening Technology have concluded their dispute, with all parties withdrawing every claim with prejudice, bringing the matter to a final and amicable close. Guy Wolcott, a serial entrepreneur, founded the successful residential real estate platform Homesnap.
Is It Worth Investing in Costar Group, Inc (NASDAQ: CSGP) Right Now?
Costar Group, Inc (NASDAQ: CSGP) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 263.36x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for CSGP is at 0.87. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 rating it as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for CSGP is 415.88M, and currently, shorts hold a 4.14% of that float. The average trading volume for CSGP on June 04, 2025 was 3.52M shares.
CSGP’s Market Performance
CSGP’s stock has seen a 1.45% increase for the week, with a -2.91% drop in the past month and a 0.15% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.48% for Costar Group, Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 0.89% for CSGP stock, with a simple moving average of -0.65% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CSGP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CSGP stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for CSGP by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for CSGP in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $79 based on the research report published on May 30, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CSGP reach a price target of $89. The rating they have provided for CSGP stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on February 28th, 2025.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Underweight” to CSGP, setting the target price at $65 in the report published on February 05th of the current year.
CSGP Trading at -2.06% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CSGP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.55% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CSGP starting from Michael Klein, who proposed sale 267,936 shares at the price of $75.20 back on May 12 ’25. After this action, Michael Klein now owns shares of Costar Group, Inc, valued at $20,148,787 using the latest closing price.
Michael Klein, the Former Board Member, retired l of Costar Group, Inc, proposed sale 32,064 shares at $75.37 during a trade that took place back on May 09 ’25, which means that Michael Klein is holding shares at $2,416,664 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CSGP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.0 for the present operating margin
- 0.79 for the gross margin
The net margin for Costar Group, Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at -0.0. Equity return is now at value 1.47, with 1.20 for asset returns.
Based on Costar Group, Inc (CSGP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.12 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.27.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 151.6 million with net debt to EBITDA at -15.32. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.45. The receivables turnover for the company is 13.58for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.27. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 6.01.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Costar Group, Inc (CSGP) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
