Louise Sams Purchases CoStar Group, Inc. Shares
Louise Sams acquired 8,262 shares of CoStar Group, Inc. on June 23, 2026.
Key Points
- Louise Sams bought 8,262 shares of CoStar Group, Inc. on June 23, 2026, as per insider filings.
- CoStar Group, Inc. shares traded near $30.51 on Thursday with a market cap of $11.93 billion and a forward P/E of 16.24.
- Analysts have mixed ratings on CoStar Group, with Wells Fargo maintaining a 'sell' and JP Morgan a 'buy' with a $70 target.
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Louise Sams, an insider at CoStar Group, Inc., bought 8,262 shares of the company on June 23, 2026. This transaction was not part of a pre-arranged trading plan.
Insider Buying and Selling at CoStar Group, Inc.
On June 23, 2026, several insiders at CoStar Group, Inc., including Louise Sams, acquired 8,262 shares each. These purchases were not under Rule 10b5-1 plans and reflect direct acquisitions by the insiders.
CoStar Group, Inc. Stock Down 9.9%
Shares of NasdaqGS:CSGP traded near $30.51 on Thursday. CoStar Group, Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $11.93 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 16.24. The stock's beta is 0.72, indicating lower volatility compared to the market. Over the past year, the stock has ranged from a low of $29.08 to a high of $97.43. The company maintains a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 1.94, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.53.
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Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 24, 2026, Wells Fargo maintained its 'sell' rating on CoStar Group with a price target of $26.00. Earlier in the month, Benchmark initiated coverage with a 'buy' rating and a $45.00 target. B of A Securities maintained a 'hold' rating with a $37.00 target, while Stephens & Co. and Goldman Sachs both maintained 'buy' ratings with targets of $42.00 and $54.00, respectively. The consensus recommendation is 'buy', with a mean target price of $48.25 based on 20 analyst opinions.
About CoStar Group, Inc.
CoStar Group, Inc. provides information, analytics, and online marketplace services primarily for the real estate industry. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the company operates in regions including the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. CoStar's offerings include property inventory, leasing and sales data, and market analysis tools. The company also runs several online platforms such as Apartamentos.com, LoopNet.com, and Homes.com. Mr. Andrew C. Florance serves as the CEO, overseeing a workforce of approximately 8,441 employees.
Bottom Line
Louise Sams' recent share purchase adds to the insider activity at CoStar Group, Inc., a company known for its extensive real estate data services. Investors often track insider transactions for potential insights into the company's future. However, it's important to remember that these insider buys are historical and may not reflect current positions.
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