CoStar Group

The leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and marketing services in the US.

Launch date

1987

Employees

5001-10000 people

Market cap

Enterprise valuation

$28.1b (Public information from Sep 2024)

Company register number 04590482

Washington District of Columbia (HQ)

https://www.costargroup.com/

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time

USD	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Revenues	-	1.7b	1.9b	2.2b	2.5b	2.7b	557m
% growth	-	-	17 %	12 %	12 %	12 %	(80 %)
EBITDA	-	406m	572m	589m	390m	30.9m	42.1m
% EBITDA margin	-	24 %	29 %	27 %	16 %	1 %	8 %
Profit	-	227m	293m	370m	375m	15.3m	24.1m
% profit margin	-	14 %	15 %	17 %	15 %	1 %	4 %
EV / revenue	-	0.4x	0.4x	0.2x	0.4x	0.2x	1.0x
EV / EBITDA	-	1.7x	1.3x	0.9x	2.3x	18.0x	13.2x
R&D budget	-	163m	201m	221m	268m	-	-
R&D % of revenue	-	10 %	10 %	10 %	11 %	-	-

Date	Investors	Amount	Round
Jan 1992	Founders Equity	N/A	Acquisition
Jul 1998	N/A	N/A	IPO
Total Funding		-

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By Country

United States 14 United Kingdom 2 France 2 Germany 1

By Industry

Real Estate 14 Fintech 1 Media 1 Enterprise Software 1 Marketing 1 Home Living 1

By Round

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