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In the latest session, Costar Group, Inc (NASDAQ: CSGP) closed at $74.17 down -10.31% from its previous closing price of $82.70. In other words, the price has decreased by -$10.31 from its previous closing price. On the day, 12.49 million shares were traded. CSGP stock price reached its highest trading level at $81.5 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $73.99.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Costar Group, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.70 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 94.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 8.96 and its Current Ratio is at 8.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.12.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Deutsche Bank on February 28, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $89.
On February 05, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $65.
RBC Capital Mkts Downgraded its Outperform to Sector Perform on October 23, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $96 to $83.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 10 ’25 when Cann Cynthia Cammett sold 1,749 shares for $79.90 per share. The transaction valued at 139,745 led to the insider holds 29,456 shares of the business.
Cann Cynthia Cammett sold 1,310 shares of CSGP for $100,673 on Nov 11 ’24. The Chief Accounting Officer now owns 26,485 shares after completing the transaction at $76.85 per share. On Jul 31 ’24, another insider, Cann Cynthia Cammett, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 1,200 shares for $78.20 each. As a result, the insider received 93,840 and left with 27,795 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CSGP now has a Market Capitalization of 31282161664 and an Enterprise Value of 30363987968. As of this moment, Costar’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 218.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 53.47. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.12 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.02. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.097 whereas that against EBITDA is 200.29.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CSGP is 0.88, which has changed by -0.17368537 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09969199 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CSGP has reached a high of $92.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $68.26. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.68%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, CSGP has traded an average of 3.58M shares per day and 4125300 over the past ten days. A total of 421.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 415.93M. Insiders hold about 1.38% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.50% stake in the company. Shares short for CSGP as of 1744675200 were 17711428 with a Short Ratio of 4.95, compared to 1741910400 on 16195891. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17711428 and a Short% of Float of 5.0100001999999995.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
