AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CoStar (CSGP)

CoStar Group sets 2026 revenue outlook of $3.78 billion to $3.82 billion

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

CoStar Group issued its 2026 financial outlook and medium-term targets and announced a new $1.5 billion share repurchase program and a new executive compensation program. The company expects 2026 revenue of $3.78 billion to $3.82 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $740 million to $800 million, and plans to reduce net investment in Homes.com by more than $300 million in 2026. The filing also amends CEO Andrew Florance's employment agreement and adopts an Executive Severance Plan.

Key points

  • 2026 revenue guidance of $3.78 billion to $3.82 billion, about 18% growth over the midpoint of prior 2025 guidance
  • 2026 net income guidance of $175 million to $215 million, or $0.42 to $0.52 per diluted share; Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $740 million to $800 million
  • New $1.5 billion share repurchase program, following the accelerated completion of a $500 million program in 2025
  • Net investment in Homes.com expected to fall by more than $300 million in 2026, from $850 million in 2025; CEO employment agreement amended effective January 1, 2026 to delete a legacy tax gross-up provision

The filing

CompanyCoStar (CSGP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 7, 2026, 7:31 AM ET
Accession number0001057352-26-000004

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:12 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 07, 2026.

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