CoStar Group (FRA:RLG) EV-to-FCF: 72.13 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 28% Above Median


FRA:RLG CoStar Group Inc FRA:RLG
70 GF Score
Price €25.46
GF Value €90.96
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is CoStar Group EV-to-FCF?

CoStar Group FRA:RLG -0.53% 70 EV-to-FCF is 72.13 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 56.31. GuruFocus rates FRA:RLG with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €90.96 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,094 Real Estate companies, CoStar Group ranks worse than 85.65% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CoStar Group's Enterprise Value is €10,303 Mil. CoStar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €143 Mil. Therefore, CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF for today is 72.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:RLG' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31130.48   Med: 56.31   Max: 12870.36
Current: 70.68

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CoStar Group was 12870.36. The lowest was -31130.48. And the median was 56.31.

FRA:RLG's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
85.65% of 1094 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 19.305 vs FRA:RLG: 70.68

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-07), CoStar Group's stock price is €25.455. CoStar Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.052. Therefore, CoStar Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 489.52.


CoStar Group  (FRA:RLG) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

CoStar Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=25.455/0.052
=489.52

CoStar Group's share price for today is €25.455.
CoStar Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.052.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


CoStar Group EV-to-FCF Related Terms


CoStar Group EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CoStar Group EV-to-FCF Chart

CoStar Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 70.47 71.62 90.95 -105.25 675.31

CoStar Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -946.33 -26,096.20 -911.68 675.31 99.01

FRA:RLG vs JLL, BEKE, COMP: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CoStar Group EV-to-FCF vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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CoStar Group EV-to-FCF Calculation

CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=10302.621/142.836
=72.13

CoStar Group's current Enterprise Value is €10,303 Mil.
CoStar Group's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €143 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 72.13 mean?
CoStar Group (FRA:RLG) has a EV-to-FCF of 72.13 as of Jul. 07, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CoStar Group and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 56.31. According to the industry distribution chart, CoStar Group ranks #937 out of 1094 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 85.6%.
Is CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF too high?
CoStar Group's current EV-to-FCF of 72.13 is 28% above median its 10-year median of 56.31. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-FCF is 19.31. CoStar Group's value of 72.13 is 273.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CoStar Group ranks #937 out of 1094 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CoStar Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CoStar Group's EV-to-FCF compare to JLL and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, CoStar Group ranks #937 out of 1094 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CoStar Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 19.31. CoStar Group's value of 72.13 is 273.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 56.31 vs. the industry median of 19.31, CoStar Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Real Estate companies is 19.31, based on 1,094 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CoStar Group's current EV-to-FCF of 72.13 is 273.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CoStar Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 19.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CoStar Group's current EV-to-FCF is 72.13, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 56.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CoStar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CoStar Group (FRA:RLG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €90.96, compared to a current price of €25.46 — trading 72% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 72.13, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 56.31 and 273.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 19.31. CoStar Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CoStar Group (FRA:RLG), the current EV-to-FCF is 72.13 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CoStar Group (FRA:RLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CoStar Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €25.46 is trading 72% below its estimated GF Value™ of €90.96. GuruFocus considers CoStar Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RLG:

  • EV-to-FCF: 72.13 (28% above median its 10-year median of 56.31)
  • GF Value™: €90.96 vs. price of €25.46 (72% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 273.6% above the Real Estate median (#937 of 1094)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CoStar Group Business Description

Address 1201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, USA, 22209
CoStar Group is a global provider of proprietary information, analytics, and online marketplaces serving both commercial and residential real estate. The firm operates through a diverse portfolio of brands, including CoStar Suite for commercial real estate research, LoopNet for commercial listings, Apartments.com for multifamily rentals, and Homes.com for residential brokerage. It primarily sells high-margin software-as-a-service subscriptions that provide institutional clients with forensic property data and premium advertising visibility. With operations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, CoStar maintains the industry's most comprehensive centralized real estate database, functioning as a critical information utility for brokers, lenders, and owners worldwide.
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