1 insider bought €2.2M of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 05 Aug 2026.
Every trade that managers of Costar Group, Inc. disclose to SEC (Form 4) is tracked on this page. The company sits in the Real Estate sector and is based in Arlington County, United States. It was founded in 1987. Over the twelve months to 18 October 2026, 48 filings were filed, from 17 insiders.
On the market, 3 insiders bought (4 purchases totalling €4.3M) while 2 insiders sold (4 sales totalling €462k). Purchases outweigh sales by €3.9M. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Among those who bought: 2 senior executives and 1 chief executive. The largest single trade was a purchase of €2.2M by Florance Andrew C, published on 5 August 2026, equal to 0.021% of the market capitalisation.
In the case of 2 purchases, another manager of the company was buying within the same 30 days. Purchases made close together by different insiders form what is called a cluster. The most recent open-market purchase was published on 5 August 2026, 74 days ago. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 2 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,816 companies) published 19 filings over the same period, against 48 filings here. Since 2016, the database holds 5 purchases and 39 sales by insiders of the company. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists revenue at 3.25 bn USD and net income at 7.0 m USD.
For comparison within the same sector, see the insider buying recorded at Agree Realty Corp and Simon Property Group Inc /DE/. This summary is built from SEC (Form 4) disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
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Analysts rate Costar Group, Inc. Buy (bullish), based on 20 analysts. Average price target: US$37.40.
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CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading provider of real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces, and 3D digital twin technology. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States, the company was founded in 1986 and built its franchise around one core proposition: helping commercial and residential real estate participants make better decisions with proprietary, high-quality, decision-ready data. For investors, CoStar is best understood as a digital infrastructure company embedded in the property ecosystem rather than as a traditional listings portal.
The group’s operating model is built on a portfolio of well-known brands. CoStar remains the historical core of the business, delivering commercial real estate data, analytics, and news. LoopNet is positioned as a leading commercial real estate marketplace. Apartments.com serves multifamily rental demand in the U.S. residential segment, while Homes.com has become a major strategic growth initiative in the residential marketplace. Domain provides exposure to the Australian property market, giving CoStar a meaningful international footprint. The acquisition of Matterport further expanded the platform into 3D digital twins and AI-enabled property visualization and analytics.
From a competitive standpoint, CoStar has a strong moat built on data depth, brand strength, and long-standing relationships with brokers, owners, developers, and property managers. Its scale in commercial real estate information is a key differentiator, and the company increasingly combines data, marketplaces, and immersive technology into a broader real estate software and media ecosystem. That said, the business still faces real-estate cyclicality, competitive pressure from other property portals, and the need to continuously defend traffic, product relevance, and monetization.
Geographically, CoStar is primarily a U.S. business, but it has international operations and ambitions, including presence in London and Australia. Management has recently emphasized profitable growth, broader product development for commercial real estate, international expansion, and the use of AI across the organization to improve efficiency and accelerate revenue growth.
Recent milestones underscore that strategy. In Q1 2026, revenue increased 23% year over year to $897 million, while net new bookings improved, and management raised full-year 2026 guidance. The company also completed the Matterport acquisition and highlighted initiatives aimed at scaling Homes.com, enhancing commercial product offerings, and improving long-term shareholder value. Listed on the NASDAQ in the United States, CoStar remains one of the most important public-market plays on the digitization of real estate.
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Over the last 90 days, 7 filings published between 4 August and 16 October 2026: 1 open-market purchase by insiders for €2.2M, 2 sales for €220k. 4 other filings (not open-market purchases or sales: grants, options, plans, sale notices, block transfers). Largest amounts: FLORANCE ANDREW C (Founder and CEO), purchases of €2.2M; Cann Cynthia Cammett (Chief Accounting Officer), sales of €128k; Hill John W (Director), sales of €92k.
Summary written automatically from public filings, without human review. General information, identical for every reader: it is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Investing involves a risk of capital loss. Generated on 17 October 2026 (UTC)
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 3.25 bn USD | 7.0 m USD | 0.02 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 2.74 bn USD | 139.0 m USD | 0.34 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 2.46 bn USD | 375.0 m USD | 0.92 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 2.18 bn USD | 369.5 m USD | 0.93 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 1.94 bn USD | 292.6 m USD | 0.74 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.