CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP – Get Free Report) and 3 E Network Technology Group (NASDAQ:MASK – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings and dividends.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
96.6% of CoStar Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of CoStar Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares CoStar Group and 3 E Network Technology Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CoStar Group | $3.25 billion | 5.12 | $7.00 million | $0.01 | 3,963.00 |
| 3 E Network Technology Group | $4.84 million | 0.41 | $760,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
CoStar Group has higher revenue and earnings than 3 E Network Technology Group.
Profitability
This table compares CoStar Group and 3 E Network Technology Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CoStar Group | 0.23% | 2.53% | 2.04% |
| 3 E Network Technology Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings for CoStar Group and 3 E Network Technology Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CoStar Group | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2.58 |
| 3 E Network Technology Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
CoStar Group currently has a consensus price target of $72.76, indicating a potential upside of 83.61%. Given CoStar Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe CoStar Group is more favorable than 3 E Network Technology Group.
Risk & Volatility
CoStar Group has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 3 E Network Technology Group has a beta of -1.29, meaning that its stock price is 229% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CoStar Group beats 3 E Network Technology Group on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CoStar Group
CoStar Group, Inc. provides information, analytics, and online marketplace services to the commercial real estate, hospitality, residential, and related professionals industries in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company offers CoStar Property that provides inventory of office, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality, and student housing properties and land; CoStar Sales, a robust database of comparable commercial real estate sales transactions; CoStar Market Analytics to view and report on aggregated market and submarket trends; and CoStar Tenant, an online business-to-business prospecting and analytical tool that provides tenant information. It also provides Leasing, a tool to capture, manage, and maintain lease data; CoStar Lease Analysis; Public Record, a searchable database of commercially zoned parcels; CoStar Real Estate Manager, a real estate lease administration, portfolio management, and lease accounting compliance software solution; and CoStar Risk Analytics and CoStar Investment. In addition, it offers apartment marketing sites, such as ApartmentFinder.com, ForRent.com, ApartmentHomeLiving.com, WestsideRentals.com, AFTER55.com, CorporateHousing.com, ForRentUniversity.com, Apartamentos.com, and Off Campus Partners; LoopNet Premium Lister; LoopNet Diamond, Platinum, and Gold Ads; LandsofAmerica.com, LandAndFarm.com, and LandWatch.com for rural land for-sale; BizBuySell.com, BizQuest.com, and FindaFranchise.com for operating businesses and franchises for-sale; Ten-X, an online auction platform for commercial real estate; and HomeSnap, an online and mobile software platform, as well as Homes.com, a homes for sale listings site. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.
About 3 E Network Technology Group
3 E Network Technology Group Ltd. operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of business-to-business information technology business solutions. It offers business solutions to a variety of industries and sectors, including food establishments, real estate, exhibition and conferencing, and clean energy utilities. The company was founded on October 6, 2021 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.
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