UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______ to ______ Commission file number 0-24531 CoStar Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 52-2091509 (State or other jurisdiction ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______ to ______ Commission file number 0-24531 CoStar Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation o ...

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 26, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Gene Boxer - General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Andy Florance - Founder and CEO Scott Wheeler - CFO Conference Call Participants George Tong - Goldman Sachs Pete Christiansen - Citi Jeff Mueller - Baird Stephen Sheldon - William Blair Ryan Tomasello - KBW Mayank Tandon - Needham Ashish Sabadra - RBC Joe Goodwin - JMP John Campbell - Stephens Inc Disclaimer*: This transcript is designed to be u ...

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) Q4 2021 Earnings Conference Call February 22, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Bill Warmington – Vice President of Investor Relations Andy Florance – Chief Executive Officer and Founder Scott Wheeler – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Sterling Auty – JPMorgan Chase & Co. Ashish Sabadra – RBC Capital Markets George Tong – Goldman Sachs Pete Christiansen – Citi Andrew Jeffrey – Truist Securities Kyle Peterson – Needham Ryan Tomasello – KBW Stephen Sheld ...

Business Operations - CoStar Group operates leading online marketplaces for commercial real estate and apartment listings in the U.S., with the largest commercial real estate research department in the industry[15]. - The company operates a diverse range of brands, including CoStar, Apartments.com, LoopNet, and Ten-X, catering to both commercial and residential real estate markets[22]. - The apartment rental advertising industry serves property managers and owners, providing various options for finding renters, including online listing services like Apartments.com[40]. - CoStar's subscription-based platform, CoStar, provides integrated commercial real estate intelligence, including market analytics and tenant information[59]. - LoopNet offers subscription-based services for commercial property listings, enabling property owners and brokers to advertise properties for sale or lease[72]. - Homes.com, acquired on May 24, 2021, operates as a residential advertising and marketing services platform[76]. - The company has invested in features for apartment ILS websites, such as dynamic lead forms and real-time unit-level availability, enhancing user experience and accuracy[41]. Financial Performance - The company relies on subscription-based services for the largest portion of its revenues, emphasizing the importance of attracting and retaining clients[110]. - CoStar's revenue growth rates increased in 2021 compared to 2020 due to a rise in the average number of subscribers and the resumption of annual price increases for contract renewals[209]. - Information services revenue growth rates decreased in 2021 compared to 2020 primarily due to the full-year impact of the STR acquisition in 2020[210]. - Apartments.com experienced a decline in Multifamily revenue growth rates in 2021 compared to 2020, attributed to lower net new bookings and a shift to lower-priced ad packages[211]. - LoopNet's revenue growth rates decreased in 2021 compared to 2020, driven by a decline in the average price per listing[213]. - The company does not anticipate paying any dividends on its common stock during the foreseeable future, intending to retain earnings for future growth[197]. Research and Data Management - CoStar Group's comprehensive commercial real estate database has been developed over 30 years, providing critical data for its information services and analytics[18]. - CoStar has built a comprehensive database over 30 years, tracking hundreds of data fields related to commercial real estate, including leasing, sales, and tenant statistics[43]. - The research department employs extensive methods to maintain data accuracy, including field inspections and automated systems for real-time updates[44]. - The company utilizes high-tech field research vehicles and drones for property inspections, enhancing data collection capabilities[48]. - The company emphasizes the importance of accurate and current data for real estate transactions, highlighting the need for a standardized information platform[35]. Technology and Innovation - CoStar Group plans to continue investing in software development and expanding its service offerings to meet the evolving needs of property owners, managers, and agents[29]. - The company is planning a large infrastructure project to expand its research and technology center in Richmond, Virginia, which will require significant capital expenditures over the next several years[148]. - The company must continually invest in research and development to enhance its services and adapt to industry changes[111]. Marketing and Sales Strategy - The company’s sales strategy focuses on optimal service to existing customers while attracting new clients through cross-selling[81]. - CoStar Group's marketing strategies include multi-channel campaigns to optimize service visibility and client engagement, although these investments may impact near-term profitability[34]. - The company plans to significantly invest in brand awareness and marketing to grow user numbers and attract advertisers to its online marketplaces[120]. Employee and Organizational Structure - The company employs 4,742 employees, with approximately 89% based in the U.S. and 11% in other regions[102]. - The company has established a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team to enhance employee engagement and support diverse teams[104]. - The company offers competitive pay and benefits, including an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and a 401(k) Plan with company match[105]. - The company has experienced an increase in customer requests for cancellations or suspensions, a reduction in new customer sales, and delays in payments due to the impact of COVID-19[158]. Risks and Challenges - The company faces potential revenue decline due to a depressed real estate market impacting its core customer base, which may lead to reduced demand for its information and analytics services[117]. - Cybersecurity threats remain a concern, as breaches could compromise the confidentiality and integrity of customer data, impacting the company's operations and reputation[137]. - Compliance with evolving privacy laws and regulations poses risks, as failure to comply could lead to significant penalties and affect the company's reputation and financial condition[133]. - The company faces potential legal liabilities for collecting and distributing information, which could result in significant costs and affect its reputation[172]. - The company is exposed to risks related to fluctuating foreign currencies, which may negatively impact international revenue and financial position[175]. Capital Structure and Financial Obligations - The company has approximately $1 billion of Senior Notes outstanding and an additional $750 million available under the 2020 Credit Agreement as of December 31, 2021[178]. - The 2020 Credit Agreement requires the company to maintain a total net leverage ratio of 4.50 to 1.00, calculated as total consolidated debt to consolidated EBITDA[179]. Intellectual Property and Competitive Landscape - The company has a patent portfolio with 13 patents in the U.S. expiring between 2022 and 2038, covering various features of its methodologies and user interface[101]. - The company may not be able to protect its intellectual property adequately in certain jurisdictions, which could harm its competitive position[170]. - The competitive landscape emphasizes quality of databases, ease of use, and client service as key factors for success in the market[91].

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) Q3 2021 Results Conference Call October 26, 2021 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Bill Warmington - VP and Head, IR Andy Florance - CEO and Founder Scott Wheeler - CFO Conference Call Participants Pete Christiansen - Citi Jackson Ader - JP Morgan David Chu - Bank of America George Tong - Goldman Sachs Ryan Tomasello - KBW John Campbell - Stephens Inc. Andrew Jeffrey - Truist Securities Mario Cortellacci - Jefferies Jeff Meuler - Robert Baird Stephen Sheldon - William Blair Ma ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______ to ______ Commission file number 0-24531 CoStar Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporati ...

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) Q2 2021 Earnings Conference Call July 27, 2021 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Bill Warmington - Vice President, Investor Relations Andrew Florance - Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Wheeler - Chief Financial Officer Andy Thomas - President of CoStar Real Estate Manager Conference Call Participants Sterling Auty - J.P. Morgan Securities Peter Christiansen - Citibank David Chu - Bank of America John Campbell - Stephens Inc. George Tong - Goldman Sachs Ryan ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______ to ______ Commission file number 0-24531 CoStar Group, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q1 2021 was $458 million, representing a 17% year-over-year growth and exceeding guidance by $3 million [8][67] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2021 was $160 million, a 29% increase year-over-year, and $15 million above the high end of guidance [8][77] - Net income for Q1 2021 was $74 million, with an effective tax rate of 20% [76] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - CoStar Suite revenue grew 4% year-over-year in Q1 2021, with expectations for sequential improvement [68][70] - Apartments.com achieved a revenue growth of 21% year-over-year in Q1 2021, marking its seventh consecutive quarter of growth above 20% [25][26] - LoopNet revenue increased by 14% year-over-year in Q1 2021, with significant growth in higher-tier advertising solutions [43][45] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Multifamily revenue growth for Q1 2021 was strong at 21%, with a 10% increase in the number of properties advertising [71] - Commercial property and land revenue grew 48% year-over-year in Q1 2021, with expectations for continued growth in the second quarter [72] - Ten-X saw a 45% increase in unique monthly visitors quarter-over-quarter, with significant growth in account creations and bidders [54] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to enhance its international coverage and product offerings, including launching CoStar Suite in new markets [15][16] - A focus on upselling clients to a comprehensive global suite product is expected to create significant incremental revenue opportunities [19][20] - The acquisition of Homes.com is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the residential market position [41][42] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in delivering double-digit organic revenue growth for many years to come [8] - The company anticipates improved organic revenue growth rates of approximately 12% to 13% for the remainder of 2021 [67][85] - The ongoing recovery from the pandemic is expected to positively impact contract renewal rates and sales growth [68][69] Other Important Information - The company is planning to launch CoStar Lender in early 2022, which is expected to generate over $300 million in incremental annual revenue [23][24] - Marketing campaigns for Apartments.com, LoopNet, and Ten-X are set to accelerate in the second quarter, impacting margins [86] Q&A Session All Questions and Answers Question: How does the company intend to build out its residential strategy? - The company has a solid foundation with Homesnap and plans to leverage existing residential information sources while developing a profitable business model [90][91][92] Question: What is the timing for ramping growth initiatives? - Growth initiatives are dependent on building sales forces effectively as the company returns to normal operations, with expectations for accelerated growth in Apartments and LoopNet [96][97] Question: What factors contributed to the sales strength in CoStar Suite? - The sales strength reflects higher renewal rates and an increase in seats from existing institutional clients, rather than pricing increases [102][103]