Goldman Sachs Rates CoStar (CSGP) buy, $46 Price Target

Goldman Sachs reaffirms its bullish stance on CoStar Group, contrasting with recent target cuts and downgrades across Wall Street, a 52.12% upside from the current price.

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Goldman Sachs rated CoStar Group, Inc. ($CSGP) "buy" with a $46 price target on June 25, 2026.

Since the rating, $CSGP is up 4.8% after 1 week, up 1.9% after 1 month and up 12.8% to date (from the $28.64 close on Jun 25, 2026).

CSGP CoStar Group, Inc.
$32.31 -50.81% year to date
Daily close · Oct 16, 2026

Key Points

  • Goldman Sachs analyst George Tong reiterated a buy rating and a $46 price target on CoStar Group Inc. on June 25, 2026.
  • Goldman Sachs's $46 price target implies 52.12% upside from CoStar Group, Inc.'s ($CSGP) current $30.24 share price.
  • CoStar Group shares trade around $30.24, well below their 52-week high of $79.08 and trailing a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 18.05.
  • A total of 20 analysts track the real estate services firm, yielding a consensus buy recommendation and a mean price target of $37.40.

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Goldman Sachs Stands Firm on CoStar Group Rating

Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed its bullish view on CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQGS: CSGP), keeping a buy rating and a $46 price target on June 25, 2026. Analyst George Tong's decision to maintain this optimistic outlook arrives as a notable counterpoint to a wider wave of target trims and downgrades from other major financial institutions over recent months. While several peers have reined in their expectations for the real estate analytics provider, Goldman continues to back the company's long-term growth potential from its current trading levels.

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All-time return +47.35% S&P 500 +28.46%
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How Wall Street Views CoStar Group Stock

The broader analyst community has mixed feelings about the real estate services provider, with several firms adjusting their stances through the summer and fall. On October 6, 2026, Needham reiterated its buy rating with a $40 price target. Earlier on August 24, 2026, BMO Capital maintained a market perform rating while shifting its target to $33. Back on July 29, 2026, a flurry of activity hit the stock as Citigroup downgraded shares to neutral with a $33 target, JP Morgan kept an overweight rating with a $52 target, William Blair moved to a market perform rating, Citizens maintained a market outperform rating with a $35 target, Wolfe Research kept an outperform rating with a $32 target, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded the shares to a market perform rating alongside a $29 target. Across 20 total analyst opinions, the stock holds a consensus buy rating and a mean price target of $37.40, with individual targets stretching from a low of $25.00 up to $53.00.

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Where CoStar Group Shares Trade Today

CoStar Group shares trade at $30.24, sitting closer to their 52-week low of $25.89 than their high of $79.08. The stock changes hands near its 50-day moving average of $30.25, while remaining below its 200-day moving average of $38.42. The company commands a market capitalization of roughly $13.0 billion and carries a forward P/E ratio of 18.05 based on projected earnings, though its trailing P/E ratio sits at 177.78 due to lower past GAAP earnings.

What CoStar Group Does

CoStar Group operates online marketplaces and provides information and analytics for commercial and residential real estate markets. Its digital portfolio includes well-known property sites like Apartments.com, LoopNet, Homes.com, and Ten-X, serving brokers, property managers, institutional investors, and individual homebuyers alike. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the firm generates revenue by supplying vital data transparency and marketing channels across property sectors.

What to Watch Next for CoStar Group

Investors will look ahead to the company's next earnings report scheduled for October 27, 2026, to gauge whether revenue growth can meet expectations following a period of fluctuating analyst targets. As always, ratings and price targets are subject to change as market conditions evolve.

Source: Goldman Sachs's rating change on $CSGP (Jun 25, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts

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