Afterhours Gainer to Watch: CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP)

The insider ownership percentage is the key indicator, can be used by investors, to measure the outlook of senior management has on their company. Insider ownership for the CSGP is 0.50%. Institutional ownership refers to the ownership stake in a company that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. The Institutional ownership for the CSGP is 98.50%.

Insider trading is the buying or selling of any publicly traded company’s stock and this can be done by someone who has non-public, material information about that CSGP. Insider trading can be illegal or legal depending on when the insider makes the trade. It is illegal when the material information is still non-public. The insider transactions of the company (6-month change in insider ownerships) for the CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) is -27.08%.

Institutional transactions is the amount of a CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP)’s available stock owned by mutual or pension funds, insurance companies, investment firms, private foundations, endowments or other large entities that actually manage the funds on the behalf of others, so its an interesting element for the traders to note it, and the Institutional ownership for the CSGP is 0.16%.

A Financial sector firm, CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) stock climbs 2.43% on Wednesday and when day-trade ended the stock finally concluded at $580.81 and number of shares that changed hands during the day are 248763. The number of shares CSGP stock currently held by all its shareholders are 36.24 and floated shares, the number of shares are available for trading in an open market on last trading day are 35.91. The average volume of shares for 3 months is 251.42 and CSGP stock value has moved between $315.66 – 569.42 in last one year.
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The CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP)’s latest earnings date is 7/23/2019. The Gross margin is the difference between the revenue and the cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by revenue. In other words, Gross Margin is a percentage value, while Gross Profit is a monetary value. The valuable gross margin for CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) is 77.60% and the profit margin is 21.80% and the stock has gained 72.17% in 2019 to date.

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP)’s monthly stock performance is 5.51%, the quarterly performance is 22.18%, the half year performance is calculated as 68.38%. The yearly performance of CSGP is 35.43%.

The higher the volatility, the riskier the security. For example, when the stock market rises and falls more than one percent over a sustained period of time, it is called a “volatile” market, if the stock price stays relatively stable, the security has low volatility. The CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) weekly volatility is measured as 1.62% and monthly volatility measured as 1.90%.

Return on assets (ROA) is a main indicator of how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. CSGP return on assets is 8.20%, the return on equity (ROE) of the CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) is 9.10%, while the most important return on investment is calculates as a percentage and is typically used for personal financial decisions, and CSGP return on investment is 7.50%.

The price to earnings ratio is 78.17, price to sales ratio is 16.88, and price to book ratio is 6.73, price to cash per share ration is 17.07, price to free cash flow is 55.30.

Analysts mean target price for CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) is $558.89. The current share price indicates that stock is 2.21% away from its one year high and is moving 83.89% ahead of its 52-week low. CSGP’s distance from 20 day simple moving average is 4.86% and distance from 50-Day simple moving average is 9.99%.