Common Stock Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)
Valuation ratios measure the quantity of an asset or flaw (e.g., earnings) associated with ownership of a specified claim (e.g., a share of ownership of the enterprise).
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- Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
- Enterprise Value (EV)
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
- Selected Financial Data since 2005
- Return on Assets (ROA) since 2005
- Price to Book Value (P/BV) since 2005
- Price to Sales (P/S) since 2005
- Analysis of Revenues
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Current Valuation Ratios
CoStar Group Inc., current price multiples
| CoStar Group Inc. | Industrials | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data | |||
| Current share price (P) | |||
| No. shares of common stock outstanding | |||
| Growth rate (g) | |||
| Earnings per share (EPS) | |||
| Next year expected EPS | |||
| Operating profit per share | |||
| Sales per share | |||
| Book value per share (BVPS) | |||
| Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples) | |||
| Price to earnings (P/E) | |||
| Price to next year expected earnings | |||
| Price-earnings-growth (PEG) | |||
| Price to operating profit (P/OP) | |||
| Price to sales (P/S) | |||
| Price to book value (P/BV) | |||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).
If the company price multiple is lower then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company price multiple is higher then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively overvalued.
Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)
CoStar Group Inc., historical price multiples
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to earnings (P/E) | ||||||
| Price to operating profit (P/OP) | ||||||
| Price to sales (P/S) | ||||||
| Price to book value (P/BV) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. | CoStar Group Inc. P/E ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
| P/OP ratio | Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. | CoStar Group Inc. P/OP ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
| P/S ratio | An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. | CoStar Group Inc. P/S ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
| P/BV ratio | The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. | CoStar Group Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Earnings (P/E)
CoStar Group Inc., historical P/E calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
EPS = Net income ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
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3 Closing price as at the filing date of CoStar Group Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/E ratio = Share price ÷ EPS
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| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. | CoStar Group Inc. P/E ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)
CoStar Group Inc., historical P/OP calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
Operating profit per share = Income from operations ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
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3 Closing price as at the filing date of CoStar Group Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/OP ratio = Share price ÷ Operating profit per share
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| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/OP ratio | Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. | CoStar Group Inc. P/OP ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Sales (P/S)
CoStar Group Inc., historical P/S calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
Sales per share = Revenues ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
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3 Closing price as at the filing date of CoStar Group Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/S ratio = Share price ÷ Sales per share
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| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/S ratio | An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. | CoStar Group Inc. P/S ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
CoStar Group Inc., historical P/BV calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
BVPS = Stockholders’ equity ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
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3 Closing price as at the filing date of CoStar Group Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/BV ratio = Share price ÷ BVPS
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| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/BV ratio | The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. | CoStar Group Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then slightly increased from 2021 to 2022. |