United Capital Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 24,222 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $686,000.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Reflection Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of CoStar Group in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new position in CoStar Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in CoStar Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. DV Equities LLC acquired a new position in CoStar Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in CoStar Group by 329.4% in the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 614 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares in the last quarter. 96.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have weighed in on CSGP shares. Citizens Jmp lowered their price target on CoStar Group from $44.00 to $35.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Bank of America cut their price objective on CoStar Group from $42.00 to $37.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Stephens decreased their target price on shares of CoStar Group from $50.00 to $42.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $26.00 target price on shares of CoStar Group and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Benchmark assumed coverage on shares of CoStar Group in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $40.11.
CoStar Group Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ CSGP opened at $32.22 on Monday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $30.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $35.87. The company has a market cap of $13.06 billion, a PE ratio of 169.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a quick ratio of 2.21, a current ratio of 2.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. CoStar Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $25.89 and a twelve month high of $91.89.
CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 28th. The technology company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.03. CoStar Group had a return on equity of 3.74% and a net margin of 2.08%.The firm had revenue of $925.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $928.81 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.17 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.4% compared to the same quarter last year. CoStar Group has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.310-0.340 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.320-1.390 EPS. On average, analysts predict that CoStar Group, Inc. will post 1.06 EPS for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CAO Cynthia Cammett Cann sold 4,788 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.78, for a total value of $147,374.64. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 18,822 shares in the company, valued at approximately $579,341.16. This represents a 20.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Andrew C. Florance purchased 83,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $29.89 per share, with a total value of $2,489,837.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,806,165 shares in the company, valued at approximately $53,986,271.85. The trade was a 4.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. 1.18% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
CoStar Group Profile
CoStar Group, Inc is a provider of information, analytics and online marketplaces for the commercial real estate industry. The company gathers property-level data, builds market analytics and supplies research tools used by brokers, owners, lenders, investors and other real estate professionals to evaluate markets, track inventory and manage listings. CoStar’s offerings are delivered primarily through subscription-based platforms that combine proprietary databases, mapping and workflow applications to support decision-making across the property life cycle.
In addition to its core CoStar research service, the company operates prominent online listing and marketing platforms that connect buyers, sellers, tenants and brokers.
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