CoStar Group, Inc. · CSGP · FY2025 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2025

CoStar posts strong Q3 while maintaining its outlook

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: strong portal momentum, bookings and product investment support continued growth, while execution, spending and real-estate-cycle risks remain material.

Reported After market closeNASDAQReal Estate $11.09B market cap
100quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $0.23 Consensus $0.18
EPS surprise +26.3% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $833.6M Consensus $813.2M
Revenue surprise +2.5% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move -9.9% Event window
SPY move +0.0% Same window
Abnormal move -9.9% Stock minus SPY
Volume 5.4× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -3.8% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

The current analysis describes Q3 revenue of $834 million and adjusted EBITDA of $115 million exceeding guidance, with Domain contributing quarterly revenue and AI investment reaching 50% of the software budget. Compared with the prior quarter, guidance sentiment moved from raised to maintained, while Matterport integration and additional AI-led products remained central priorities.

Guidance delta

Management maintained its outlook, following a prior-quarter increase in guidance.

Key takeaways

  • Q3 revenue and adjusted EBITDA exceeded guidance, according to the supplied analysis.
  • Apartments.com and Homes.com were identified as key sources of residential-portal momentum.
  • AI investment and Matterport integration remain central to the product roadmap.
  • Domain expands the company’s Australian presence and contributed quarterly revenue.

Management priorities

  • Expand AI-enabled features across Homes.com and other portals.
  • Integrate Matterport across residential and commercial offerings.
  • Continue international expansion through LoopNet and Domain.
  • Build additional analytics and lending products for 2026.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
CSGP EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $0.32 Q4 '23 actual $0.33, match Q1 '24 estimate $0.07 Q1 '24 actual $0.10, beat Q2 '24 estimate $0.10 Q2 '24 actual $0.15, beat Q3 '24 estimate $0.16 Q3 '24 actual $0.22, beat Q2 '25 estimate $0.14 Q2 '25 actual $0.17, beat Q3 '25 estimate $0.18 Q3 '25 actual $0.23, beat Q4 '25 estimate $0.27 Q4 '25 actual $0.31, beat Q1 '26 estimate $0.17 Q1 '26 actual $0.23, beat Q2 '26 estimate $0.29 Q2 '26 actual $0.32, beat Q3 '26 estimate $0.34 Q4 '26 estimate $0.48 Q1 '27 estimate $0.33
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy27 ratings
Bullish1659.3%
Neutral933.3%
Bearish27.4%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$27.27Current
$26Low
$58.08Average
$110High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 5, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
BMO Capital Market Perform Market PerformMaintainAug 24, 2026
Wolfe Research Outperform OutperformMaintainJul 29, 2026
William Blair Market Perform OutperformDowngradeJul 29, 2026
Needham Buy BuyMaintainJul 29, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Market Perform OutperformDowngradeJul 29, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $27.26. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
KeyBancAnalyst unavailable$33$32.7 +21.0%Aug 24, 2026
BMO CapitalJeffrey Silber$33$32.26 +21.0%Aug 24, 2026
BTIGAnalyst unavailable$42$30.33 +54.0%Jul 29, 2026
Goldman SachsGeorge Tong$40$30.33 +46.7%Jul 29, 2026
NeedhamMayank Tandon$40$30.33 +46.7%Jul 29, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP) stands as a premier global provider of comprehensive information, sophisticated analytics, and dynamic online marketplace services. The company caters to professionals within the commercial real estate, hospitality, residential, and related industries, extending its reach across the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, and Latin America. Its diverse suite of offerings encompasses powerful data platforms like CoStar Property, which meticulously catalogues an extensive inventory of various property types, including office, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality, student housing, and undeveloped land. Other key analytical tools comprise CoStar COMPS, a robust repository of comparable commercial real estate sales transactions; CoStar Market Analytics, designed for examining aggregated market and submarket trends; and CoStar Tenant, an online business-to-business prospecting and analytical resource providing detailed tenant information.…

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  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:12.209961+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-05T16:00:45.248983+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-05T16:00:45.247245+00:00

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-05. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.