Is Costar Group, Inc (CSGP) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

Costar Group, Inc [CSGP] stock prices are up 2.95% to $77.81 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The CSGP shares have gain 1.16% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.32%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Costar Group, Inc [NASDAQ: CSGP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 28, 2025, when Deutsche Bank initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $89. Previously, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock with Underweight rating on February 05, 2025, and set its price target to $65. On October 23, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform and revised its price target to $83 on the stock. Citigroup reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $97 on February 07, 2024. BTIG Research initiated its recommendation with a Neutral.

The stock price of Costar Group, Inc [CSGP] has been fluctuating between $68.26 and $100.38 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $91.5 within the next 12 months. Costar Group, Inc [NASDAQ: CSGP] shares were valued at $77.81 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.59% based on the average CSGP price forecast.

Analyzing the CSGP fundamentals

The Costar Group, Inc [NASDAQ:CSGP] reported sales of 2.74B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 10.83%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.78% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.0%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.02 and Total Capital is -0.0. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.02.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 75.95 points at the first support level, and at 74.08 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 78.94, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 80.06.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Costar Group, Inc [NASDAQ:CSGP]’s Current Ratio is 8.96. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 8.96 and the Cash Ratio stands at 8.48. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 11.99, the price to book ratio is 4.22 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 228.92.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Hill John W, Director, that happened on Dec 10 ’24 when 2735.0 shares were sold. Director, Hill John W completed a deal on Dec 10 ’24 to buy 2735.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director NASSETTA CHRISTOPHER J sold 1681.0 shares on Nov 27 ’24.

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