Swiss National Bank Sells 54,700 Shares of CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP)

Swiss National Bank reduced its position in shares of CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGPFree Report) by 4.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,157,700 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 54,700 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.28% of CoStar Group worth $82,880,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of CSGP. Moran Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of CoStar Group by 2.0% during the third quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,027 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $606,000 after buying an additional 161 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP increased its position in CoStar Group by 9.7% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,950 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $144,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. raised its holdings in shares of CoStar Group by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. now owns 7,786 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $557,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd lifted its position in shares of CoStar Group by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd now owns 19,133 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,443,000 after purchasing an additional 209 shares during the period. Finally, FWG Holdings LLC boosted its stake in shares of CoStar Group by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. FWG Holdings LLC now owns 6,431 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $494,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares in the last quarter. 96.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CSGP has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Piper Sandler began coverage on shares of CoStar Group in a research note on Friday, February 28th. They issued an “overweight” rating for the company. Royal Bank of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $83.00 price target on shares of CoStar Group in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on CoStar Group from $65.00 to $63.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Needham & Company LLC reduced their target price on shares of CoStar Group from $100.00 to $87.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. Finally, Craig Hallum started coverage on shares of CoStar Group in a report on Friday, February 28th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $88.07.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In other CoStar Group news, CAO Cynthia Cammett Cann sold 1,749 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.90, for a total transaction of $139,745.10. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 29,456 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,353,534.40. This trade represents a 5.60 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 1.57% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

CoStar Group Stock Performance

Shares of CSGP stock opened at $78.73 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $75.32 and a 200 day moving average of $75.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 8.96 and a quick ratio of 9.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 224.94 and a beta of 0.93. CoStar Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $68.26 and a 1 year high of $100.38.

CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGPGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The technology company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22. The company had revenue of $709.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $703.00 million. CoStar Group had a net margin of 5.07% and a return on equity of 3.11%. As a group, research analysts expect that CoStar Group, Inc. will post 0.94 earnings per share for the current year.

CoStar Group announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Tuesday, February 18th that authorizes the company to repurchase $500.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the technology company to buy up to 1.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

CoStar Group Profile

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CoStar Group, Inc provides information, analytics, and online marketplace services to the commercial real estate, hospitality, residential, and related professionals industries in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company offers CoStar Property that provides inventory of office, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality, and student housing properties and land; CoStar Sales, a robust database of comparable commercial real estate sales transactions; CoStar Market Analytics to view and report on aggregated market and submarket trends; and CoStar Tenant, an online business-to-business prospecting and analytical tool that provides tenant information.

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