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CoStar Group (CSGP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$80.15 +1.69 (+2.15%)
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CoStar Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
4
Buy
12

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CoStar Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, and 12 have given a buy rating for CSGP.

Consensus Price Target

$88.07
9.89% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CoStar Group, the average price target is $88.07. The highest price target for CSGP is $103.00, while the lowest price target for CSGP is $63.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9.89% from the current price of $80.15.
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CSGP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
3/24/24 to 3/24/25
1 Month Ago
2/23/24 to 2/22/25
3 Months Ago
12/25/23 to 12/24/24
1 Year Ago
3/25/23 to 3/24/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$88.07$88.00$93.25$98.30
Forecasted Upside9.89% Upside14.60% Upside27.83% Upside2.70% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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CSGP Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CSGP Price Targets by Month

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CoStar Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCoStar GroupComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.65
2.69
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside9.87% Upside629.00% Upside17.15% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
2/28/2025Craig Hallum
2 of 5 stars
C. Knickerbocker
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Initiated CoverageBuy
2/28/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
3 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy
2/28/2025William Blair
1 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageMarket Perform
2/28/2025Piper Sandler
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 Initiated CoverageOverweight
2/28/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Faiza Alwy
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Initiated CoverageBuy$89.00+19.69%
2/20/2025Citigroup
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Peter Christiansen
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$88.00 ➝ $86.00+10.15%
2/19/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Alexei Gogolev
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$99.00 ➝ $87.00+11.45%
2/19/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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A. Sabadra
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$83.00 ➝ $83.00+5.06%
2/19/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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W. Warmington
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$65.00 ➝ $63.00-16.53%
2/19/2025Needham & Company LLC
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Mayank Tandon
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $87.00+15.27%
2/18/2025Stephens
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John Campbell
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$103.00 ➝ $103.00+38.72%
1/28/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Ryan Tomasello
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$96.00 ➝ $93.00+21.64%
12/16/2024JMP Securities
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$90.00 ➝ $90.00+20.03%
10/24/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$78.00 ➝ $75.00+2.99%
7/24/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$105.00 ➝ $100.00+25.99%
7/22/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$111.00 ➝ $89.00+18.30%
4/12/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$85.00 ➝ $95.00+4.27%
1/19/2024BTIG Research
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral
10/25/2023Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $85.00+21.15%

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Should I Buy CoStar Group Stock? CSGP Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, March 21, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these CoStar Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CoStar Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CoStar Group, Inc.:

  • CoStar Group, Inc. has a strong market capitalization of approximately $32.56 billion, indicating a robust position in the market that can attract institutional investors.
  • The company recently initiated a share buyback plan authorizing up to $500 million in stock repurchases, which often signals that management believes the stock is undervalued and can enhance shareholder value.
  • Analysts have given CoStar Group, Inc. a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with an average target price of $88.07, suggesting potential upside for investors based on current market conditions.
  • Recent trading activity shows the stock price at $79.40, which is near its 52-week high of $97.91, indicating strong performance and investor interest.
  • The company reported a revenue of $709.40 million in its latest earnings results, surpassing analyst expectations, which reflects strong operational performance and growth potential.

CoStar Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in CoStar Group, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 226.86, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, making it a riskier investment.
  • There are two analysts who have rated the stock with a sell rating, suggesting some skepticism about its future performance.
  • Despite a strong revenue report, the company has a net margin of only 5.07%, which may raise concerns about profitability and cost management.
  • Insider transactions show that the Chief Accounting Officer sold 1,749 shares, which could be interpreted as a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • The stock has experienced significant volatility, with a beta of 0.93, indicating that it may not be as stable as other investments, which could deter risk-averse investors.

CSGP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for CoStar Group is $88.07, with a high forecast of $103.00 and a low forecast of $63.00.

17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CoStar Group in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CSGP shares.

According to analysts, CoStar Group's stock has a predicted upside of 9.89% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like CoStar Group less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for CoStar Group is 2.65 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.69. Learn more on how CSGP compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:CSGP) was last updated on 3/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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