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CoStar Group CSGP Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$897.0M+22.5%
Gross profit$701.0M+21.1%
Operating income$3.0M+107%
Net income$3.0M+120%
EPS (diluted)$0.01+125%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.3B-65.2%
Total debt$1.1B+1.9%
Total equity$7.9B-7.5%
Total assets$10.2B-2.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$152.0M+187%
CapEx$45.0M-16.7%
Free cash flow$107.0M+10,800%

Valuation

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Market cap$12.3B-49.3%
Enterprise value$12.13B-45.5%
P/E496×+289×
P/S3.6×-5.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin78.6%-1.1pp
Net margin0.7%-3.4pp
FCF margin6.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity0.3%-1.2pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio2.2×-3.8×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CoStar Group’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: CoStar Group’s 10-Q, filed October 29, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CoStar Group's operating margin?
CoStar Group (CSGP) reported operating margin of -2.7% in Q3 2025.
How has CoStar Group's operating margin changed year-over-year?
CoStar Group's operating margin decreased by 309.1% year-over-year, from 1.3% to -2.7%.
What is the long-term trend for CoStar Group's operating margin?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), CoStar Group's operating margin has grown at a -67.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 17.4% to 0.2%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.