CSGP (CoStar Group) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.20% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is CoStar Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. CoStar Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.20%.

The historical rank and industry rank for CoStar Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CSGP' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.5 Med: -4 Max: -1.2
Current: -1.2

During the past 13 years, CoStar Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.20%. The lowest was -21.50%. And the median was -4.00%.

CSGP's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
52.01% of 844 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: -1.45 vs CSGP: -1.20

Competitive Comparison of CoStar Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, CoStar Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, CoStar Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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CoStar Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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CoStar Group (NAS:CSGP) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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CoStar Group Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, USA, 22209

Website

https://www.costargroup.com

CoStar Group is a leading provider of commercial real estate data and marketplace listing platforms. Its data offering contains in-depth analytical information on over 5 million commercial real estate properties related to various subsectors including office, retail, hotels, multifamily, healthcare, industrial, self-storage, and data centers. It operates many flagship brands such as CoStar Suite, LoopNet, Apartments.com, BizBuySell, and Lands of America, with more than 80% of its revenue classified as subscription-based. The company recently expanded its presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, and France.

Executives

John W Hill	director	1997 ANNAPOLIS EXCHANGE PARKWAY, SUITE 410, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401
Christopher J Nassetta	director	77 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 3900, CHICAGO IL 60601
Michael J Desmarais	officer: Chief Human Resources Officer	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Michael R Klein	director	2001 K STREET, N.W., SUITE 206, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Andrew C Florance	director, officer: President and CEO	C/O COSTAR GROUP INC, 1331 L STREET, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Lisa Ruggles	officer: Senior VP, Global Research	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Scott T Wheeler	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Angelique G. Brunner	director	C/O CHESAPEAKE LODGING TRUST, 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD, SUITE 625, ARLINGTON VA 22203
Frank Simuro	officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Frederick G. Saint	officer: President, Marketplaces	LOOPNET, INC., 181 W. HUNTINGTON DRIVE, SUITE 208, MONROVIA CA 91016
Gene Boxer	officer: General Counsel and Secretary	14 WESLEY STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM11
Kaplan Laura Cox	director	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Matthew Linnington	officer: Executive Vice President Sales	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
David Jay Steinberg	director	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET, NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Louise S Sams	director	C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005