Why is CoStar Group, Inc. ?
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The company is Net-Debt Free
2
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 14.37%
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Flat results in Mar 26
- NET PROFIT(9M) At USD 62.48 MM has Grown at -36.25%
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -2.21 %
- CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at USD 3,049 MM
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With ROE of 0.53%, it has a attractive valuation with a 2.00 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -60.98%, its profits have fallen by -67.9%
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High Institutional Holdings at 100%
- These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -60.98% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to CoStar Group, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Computers - Software & Consulting should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Computers - Software & Consulting)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is CoStar Group, Inc. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
CoStar Group, Inc.
-61.87%
-1.49
38.98%
S&P 500
24.03%
1.86
13.14%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
14.37%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-170.87%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
12.90
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.36
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.31
Tax Ratio
38.93%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
9.10%
ROE (avg)
4.03%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
375
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.00
EV to EBIT
-309.15
EV to EBITDA
75.64
EV to Capital Employed
2.10
EV to Sales
4.92
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-0.68%
ROE (Latest)
0.53%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Technical Movement
7What is working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At USD 12 MM has Grown at 279.1%
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD 528.8 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
At USD 3 MM has Grown at 120.27%
-6What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(9M)
At USD 62.48 MM has Grown at -36.25%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -2.21 %
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at USD 3,049 MM
Here's what is working for CoStar Group, Inc.
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 12 MM has Grown at 279.1%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
At USD 3 MM has Grown at 120.27%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 528.8 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Depreciation
Highest at USD 82 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (USD MM)
Here's what is not working for CoStar Group, Inc.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -2.21 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 3,049 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents






