COSTAR GROUP INC
For the period ended Mar 31, 2024. Filed Apr 24, 2024.
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Mar 31, 2024 · Filed Apr 24, 2024
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Glossary of Terms
The following abbreviations or acronyms used in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (this "Report") are defined below:
| Abbreviation or Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| 2020 Credit Agreement | The second amended and restated credit agreement, which amended and restated in its entirety the then-existing credit agreement originally entered into on April 1, 2014, dated July 1, 2020, as amended by the first amendment to the second amended and restated credit agreement, dated May 8, 2023. |
| 2023 Form 10-K | CoStar Group's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed with the SEC on February 21, 2024 |
| ASC | Accounting Standards Codification |
| ASU | Accounting Standards Update |
| Business Immo | The legal entity BIH, a French société par actions simplifiée, the owner and operator of Business Immo, a leading commercial real estate news service provider in France |
| Business Immo Acquisition | CoStar UK's acquisition of the issued share capital of Business Immo on April 5, 2022 |
| CECL | Current expected credit losses |
| CODM | Chief Operating Decision Maker |
| CoStar Group (also the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) | The legal entity, CoStar Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation, one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries or operating segments, or the entirety of CoStar Group, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries |
| CoStar Group Share | A share of the common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share |
| CoStar UK | The legal entity, CoStar UK Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CoStar Group |
| Covenant Suspension Period | A period of time defined in the 2020 Credit Agreement in which we maintain a corporate investment grade rating from any two of Standard & Poor’s Rating Services, Fitch Ratings, Inc. or Moody’s Investors Services, Inc. and no event of default is continuing |
| CRI | CoStar Realty Information, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of CoStar Group, Inc. |
| DSUs | Deferred Stock Units |
| EBITDA | Net income before interest income or expense, net; other income or expense, net; loss on debt extinguishment; income taxes; depreciation and amortization |
| ESG | Environmental, Social and Governance |
| ESPP | Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
| EURIBOR | Euro Interbank Offered Rate |
| FASB | Financial Accounting Standards Board |
| GAAP | Generally accepted accounting principles in the U.S. |
| GILTI | Global intangible low taxed income inclusion |
| Homes Group | The legal entity Homes Group, LLC |
| Homes.com | A homes for-sale listings site |
| Homes.com Acquisition | CRI's acquisition of Homes.com completed on May 24, 2021 pursuant to a securities purchase agreement dated April 14, 2021 between Landmark, Homes Group, LLC and CRI |
| Homes.com Network | Homes.com, the flagship brand of our North American network of online platforms that manage workflow and marketing for residential real estate agents and brokers and provide portals for homebuyers to view residential property listings |
| Land.com Network | Our network of sites featuring rural lands for sale including: LandsofAmerica, LandAndFarm and LandWatch |
| Landmark | Landmark Media Enterprise, LLC |
| LIBOR | London Interbank Offered Rate |
| Abbreviation or Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matching RSUs | Awards of matching restricted stock units awarded under the Company's Management Stock Purchase Plan |
| Matterport | Matterport, Inc., a Delaware corporation and provider of a technology platform that uses spatial data to transform physical buildings and spaces into dimensionally accurate, digital images |
| Matterport Common Stock | Each share of Matterport Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Merger Sub I | Matrix Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company |
| Merger Sub II | Matrix Merger Sub II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company |
| Merger Exchange Ratio | A ratio determined based on the average of the volume-weighted average prices at which the CoStar Group Shares trade on Nasdaq Global Select Market for the 20 consecutive Trading Days (as defined in the Merger Agreement) ending on (and including) the Trading Day that is three Trading Days prior to the date of the First Effective Time (the “Average CoStar Group Share Price”) and shall be subject to a symmetrical collar, applied as follows: (i) if the Average CoStar Group Share Price is greater than or equal to $94.62 (the “Ceiling Price”), then the Merger Exchange Ratio shall be set at 0.02906; (ii) if the Average CoStar Group Share Price is less than or equal to $77.42 (the “Floor Price”), then the Merger Exchange Ratio shall be set at 0.03552; or (iii) if the Average CoStar Group Share Price is greater than the Floor Price and less than the Ceiling Price, then the Merger Exchange Ratio shall be equal to the quotient of (x) $2.75 divided by (y) the Average CoStar Group Share Price. |
| MLS | Multiple listing services |
| MSPP | Management Stock Purchase Plan |
| OnTheMarket | The legal entity OnTheMarket Ltd. (formerly OnTheMarket Plc), the operator of onthemarket.com, a leading U.K. residential property portal. |
| OnTheMarket Acquisition | CoStar UK's acquisition of OnTheMarket completed in December 2023, pursuant to Rule 2.7 of the United Kingdom City Code on Takeovers and Mergers. The acquisition has been implemented by means of a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under the U.K. Companies Act 2006 |
| ROU | Right-of-use |
| SEC | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |
| Securities Act | Securities Act of 1933, as amended |
| Senior Notes | 2.800% notes issued by CoStar Group, Inc. due July 15, 2030 |
| SOFR | Secured Overnight Financing Rate |
| SONIA | Sterling Overnight Index Average |
| STR | STR, LLC together with STR Global Ltd is a global data and analytics company that specializes in benchmarking hotel performance and providing market insights to the industry |
| Ten-X | The legal entity Ten-X Holding Company, Inc. and its directly and indirectly owned subsidiaries |
| Term SOFR | The forward-looking SOFR term rates administered by CME Group Benchmark Administration Limited |
| U.K. | The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| U.S. | The United States of America |
PART I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION
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