Costar Group Inc vs Cushman & Wakefield Ltd

Costar Group Inc (CSGP) is overvalued and Cushman & Wakefield Ltd (CWK) is undervalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, CWK trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +25%, against -661% for CSGP.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Costar Group Inc (CSGP)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.9% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $3.78; the price of $28.77 is 661% above that value.

Leak Score 27/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Cushman & Wakefield Ltd (CWK)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.5% (average of 2 methods) values the shares at $17.06; the price of $12.86 is 25% below that value, and 78% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 41/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricCSGPCWK
VerdictOvervaluedUndervalued
Price$28.77$12.86
Intrinsic value$3.78$17.06
Margin of safety-661%+25%
Leak Score27/100 (3/12)41/100 (3/12)
Market cap$11.7B$3.0B
Revenue growth, 5 years14.4%5.6%
Operating margin2.4%3.8%
Net margin2.1%0.6%
Return on equity0.9%3.5%
Debt to equity0.151.50
P/E158.3x44.3x
Forward P/E16.8x7.5x
P/B1.5x1.5x

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