Rightmove (RMV) Stock Overview
Operates property portal in the United Kingdom and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Rightmove plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£4.78 |
| 52 Week High | UK£7.32 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£3.91 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.56% |
| 3 Month Change | 9.62% |
| 1 Year Change | -34.26% |
| 3 Year Change | -14.98% |
| 5 Year Change | -34.61% |
| Change since IPO | 1,117.34% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Sep 03
RMV: Share Buybacks And Earnings Visibility Will Drive Future Upside
The updated analyst price target for Rightmove now sits slightly lower at about £7.41 from £7.65, as analysts factor in a higher discount rate alongside steady expectations for revenue growth and a marginally softer profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove shows a mix of views, although there are several points that bullish analysts highlight as supportive for the stock.
Narrative Update • Aug 18
RMV: Neutral Ratings And Slower Guidance Will Pressure Future Share Repricing
Rightmove's updated analyst fair value estimate has moved from £4.04 to £4.20, reflecting a recalibration of assumptions after recent price target changes across the Street, including adjustments from Citi, RBC Capital and JPMorgan, alongside a fresh Neutral initiation from Goldman Sachs at £5.16. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Rightmove points to a mixed backdrop, with some price targets trimmed and others raised, and a clear split between bullish and bearish analysts on how much upside is left in the stock.
Narrative Update • Aug 04
RMV: Buybacks And High Margins Will Support Future Shareholder Returns
The Rightmove analyst price target has been nudged higher to £4.29 from £4.04, with analysts highlighting updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and P/E expectations as the key factors behind the change. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove shows a mix of optimism on valuation and caution on execution and growth, which helps explain the revised £4.29 price target and the varied ratings across the stock.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Sep 03
RMV: Share Buybacks And Earnings Visibility Will Drive Future Upside
The updated analyst price target for Rightmove now sits slightly lower at about £7.41 from £7.65, as analysts factor in a higher discount rate alongside steady expectations for revenue growth and a marginally softer profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove shows a mix of views, although there are several points that bullish analysts highlight as supportive for the stock.Narrative Update • Aug 18
RMV: Neutral Ratings And Slower Guidance Will Pressure Future Share Repricing
Rightmove's updated analyst fair value estimate has moved from £4.04 to £4.20, reflecting a recalibration of assumptions after recent price target changes across the Street, including adjustments from Citi, RBC Capital and JPMorgan, alongside a fresh Neutral initiation from Goldman Sachs at £5.16. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Rightmove points to a mixed backdrop, with some price targets trimmed and others raised, and a clear split between bullish and bearish analysts on how much upside is left in the stock.Narrative Update • Aug 04
RMV: Buybacks And High Margins Will Support Future Shareholder Returns
The Rightmove analyst price target has been nudged higher to £4.29 from £4.04, with analysts highlighting updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and P/E expectations as the key factors behind the change. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove shows a mix of optimism on valuation and caution on execution and growth, which helps explain the revised £4.29 price target and the varied ratings across the stock.Narrative Update • Jun 23
RMV: Fair Value View Will Face Ongoing Underweight And Neutral Sector Reassessment
Rightmove's analyst price target has been adjusted to £4.04 from £4.89, as analysts weigh a higher discount rate, slightly lower revenue growth assumptions, firmer profit margin expectations and updated sector views following recent research. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Rightmove highlights a more cautious tone, with price targets clustered close to or below the current analyst average and ratings skewing toward the neutral to negative side.Narrative Update • Jun 08
RMV: Sector Support And Resilient Portal Position Will Drive Future Upside
Rightmove's analyst price target has been adjusted to £5.16. Analysts point to updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, alongside recent neutral initiation and a reduced target from the Street.Narrative Update • May 25
RMV: Capital Returns Programme Will Support Future Upside Potential
Rightmove's updated analyst price target edges lower to £7.65 from £7.75, with analysts pointing to slightly higher discount rate assumptions and modest tweaks to growth and margin forecasts in light of recent target cuts from £5.27 to £5.21 and from £7.75 to £7.65 in Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Rightmove has centered on modestly lower price targets, with major houses adjusting their models while keeping clear views on relative upside and downside.Narrative Update • May 02
RMV: Capital Returns And Margin Resilience Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Rightmove from about £7.85 to £7.65, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions, modestly different long term margin expectations, and recent price target cuts to £5.21 and £7.65 from the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research commentary around Rightmove has centered on recalibrated price targets, with JPMorgan and RBC Capital adjusting their views while maintaining clear opinions on the shares.Narrative Update • Apr 18
RMV: Capital Returns And Strong Margins Will Support Future Shareholder Returns
Rightmove's updated fair value estimate of £5.69, slightly below the prior £5.75, reflects analysts' reduced price targets, including JPMorgan's move to £5.21 and RBC Capital's to £7.65, along with modest adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove has focused on incremental cuts to price targets and how those tie back to expectations for execution, growth and valuation.Narrative Update • Apr 04
RMV: Capital Returns And Margin Resilience Will Support Long Term Shareholder Returns
Rightmove's updated analyst price targets have edged lower, with cuts of up to £0.32 per share, as analysts factor in slightly higher discount rates, a reduction in assumed profit margins, and more conservative future P/E assumptions despite steady revenue growth expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove shows a clear split between analysts who still see upside in the business model and those who are becoming more cautious on valuation and execution risk.Narrative Update • Mar 21
RMV: Fair Value View Will Face Ongoing Underweight Rating And Buyback Reassessment
Rightmove's updated analyst price target has been cut by £0.45, reflecting lower fair value assumptions and reduced expectations for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, in line with recent target reductions and rating changes from major banks. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Rightmove has tilted more cautious, with several Bearish analysts trimming price targets and, in one case, shifting to a more negative rating.Narrative Update • Mar 06
RMV: Capital Returns And AI Execution Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on Rightmove, with one moving from £7.75 to £7.65 and another from £8.15 to £5.10, reflecting updated views on fair value, discount rates and growth assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Rightmove shows a split in opinion, with some analysts turning more cautious and others still seeing upside based on the current share price, earnings profile and cash generation potential.Narrative Update • Feb 20
RMV: Fair Value View Will Contrast With Rising Underweight Profit Pressure Concerns
Rightmove's analyst price targets have pulled back sharply to around £5.00 to £5.10 per share, with analysts pointing to a slightly higher discount rate, a modestly lower future P/E assumption, and updated 2026 outlooks as key reasons for the reset. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a more cautious tone on Rightmove, with several bearish analysts trimming price targets and, in one case, moving to a more negative rating stance.Narrative Update • Feb 06
RMV: Artificial Intelligence Execution Will Support Long Term Returns Despite Competitive Pressure
Narrative Update on Rightmove Our analyst price target for Rightmove has been reduced from £6.57 to £6.23. This reflects recent cuts to Street targets in the £5.00 to £5.85 range, as analysts factor in higher discount rates, slightly different growth assumptions and the view that increased competition and investment in artificial intelligence may weigh on nearer term returns.Narrative Update • Jan 22
RMV: AI Execution Will Drive Future Upside Despite Recent Rating Cuts
Analysts have trimmed their price expectations for Rightmove, with the updated fair value estimate now implying a smaller uplift versus prior targets that had clustered around £5.00 to £5.85. This reflects recent sector downgrades, slightly higher discount rates, modestly adjusted growth and margin assumptions, and a marginally lower future P/E of about 30x.Narrative Update • Jan 08
RMV: Artificial Intelligence Execution Will Support Profitability Despite Competitive Headwinds
Narrative Update on Rightmove The analyst price target for Rightmove has been revised lower, with recent cuts to £5.00, £5.55, £5.85 and £5.70 per share, as analysts factor in higher competition, a reset in guidance, and the view that the new artificial intelligence driven strategy could pressure near term profitability. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Rightmove highlight a clear tilt toward caution, with multiple price target cuts and rating downgrades as analysts reassess execution risk around the new artificial intelligence driven strategy and a tougher competitive backdrop.Narrative Update • Dec 23
RMV Will Face Profit Pressure As AI Pivot Meets Rising Competition
Rightmove's analyst price target has been revised down from about £5.55 to £5.00, reflecting analysts' concerns over rising competitive pressures, a reset in guidance, and expectations that the company's AI driven growth strategy will weigh on near term profitability. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has reinforced a cautious tone around Rightmove's equity story, with multiple bearish analysts cutting price targets and reassessing the risk reward profile as the company pivots toward an artificial intelligence driven strategy.Narrative Update • Dec 09
RMV: Artificial Intelligence Will Drive Future Efficiency Despite Competitive Pressures
The analyst price target for Rightmove has been reduced modestly, reflecting analysts' reassessment of the shares amid lowered Street targets in the 500 to 585 GBp range and concerns over intensifying competition and near-term profit pressure from its new AI-driven strategy. Analyst Commentary Street research on Rightmove has turned more cautious overall, with most recent actions centered on target cuts and rating downgrades as analysts factor in execution risk around the AI driven strategy and a more competitive landscape.Narrative Update • Nov 25
RMV: Artificial Intelligence Will Drive Efficiency Despite Competitive Pressures
Analysts have reduced their price targets for Rightmove, with estimates dropping from as high as 879 GBp to a range of 555 to 585 GBp, citing increased competition and anticipated profit pressures amid the company’s shift to an artificial intelligence-driven growth strategy. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst actions have highlighted both optimism and caution surrounding Rightmove's outlook, reflecting the company's evolving position in the market and its embrace of artificial intelligence-driven strategies.Narrative Update • Nov 10
RMV: Market Share Will Face Greater Challenge As Competition Increases
Rightmove's analyst price target has decreased sharply, with new estimates falling from approximately £8.79 to around £5.85. Analysts cite concerns over profit pressures, heightened competition, and the ongoing impact of the company's strategic shift towards artificial intelligence-driven growth.
New Narrative • Mar 02
Optimiser Edge And AI Will Drive Future Product Innovation
Increased investment in AI and tailored products is expected to drive future revenue growth and enhance net margins.Analysis Article • Sep 23
Rightmove (LON:RMV) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.037
Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) will pay a dividend of £0.037 on the 25th of October. This makes the dividend yield about the...Analysis Article • Sep 02
Rightmove (LON:RMV) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.037
The board of Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.037 per share on the 25th of...Analysis Article • Aug 26
Is Rightmove plc (LON:RMV) Potentially Undervalued?
Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement during...Analysis Article • Jul 30
Rightmove's (LON:RMV) Dividend Will Be £0.037
Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.037 per share on the 25th of October. This...Analysis Article • Jun 24
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Rightmove plc's (LON:RMV) Shares
Rightmove plc's ( LON:RMV ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 22.5x might make it look like a sell right now...Analysis Article • May 27
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Rightmove plc (LON:RMV)
Key Insights Rightmove's estimated fair value is UK£5.56 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price...Analysis Article • Mar 24
Rightmove (LON:RMV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.057
The board of Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 9.6% on the 24th of May...Analysis Article • Mar 05
Rightmove's (LON:RMV) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 24th of May to £0.057...Analysis Article • Mar 03
Rightmove plc's (LON:RMV) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 22.7x Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) may be sending bearish signals at the...Analysis Article • Jan 23
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Rightmove plc (LON:RMV)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Rightmove fair value estimate is UK£4.92 Rightmove's UK£5.40...Analysis Article • Dec 28
Do Rightmove's (LON:RMV) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Analysis Article • Dec 07
Should You Investigate Rightmove plc (LON:RMV) At UK£5.64?
While Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a significant share...Analysis Article • Oct 16
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Rightmove plc (LON:RMV)
Key Insights Rightmove's estimated fair value is UK£5.04 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Rightmove's UK£5.86...Analysis Article • Sep 25
Here's Why We Think Rightmove (LON:RMV) Is Well Worth Watching
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Aug 28
Rightmove (LON:RMV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.036
Rightmove plc ( LON:RMV ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 27th of October to...Shareholder Returns
| RMV | GB Interactive Media and Services | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.7% | -3.7% | -1.8% |
| 1Y | -34.3% | -30.1% | 15.2% |
Return vs Industry: RMV underperformed the UK Interactive Media and Services industry which returned -30.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: RMV underperformed the UK Market which returned 15.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| RMV volatility | |
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| RMV Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement | 4.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: RMV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: RMV's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 935 | Johan Svanstrom | plc.rightmove.co.uk |
Rightmove plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates property portal in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through Agency, New Homes, and Other segments. The Agency segment provides resale and lettings property advertising services, and rental operators advertising and rental services on its platforms.
Rightmove plc Fundamentals Summary
| RMV fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | UK£3.53b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£218.37m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£439.25m |
16.2x
P/E Ratio8.0x
P/S RatioIs RMV overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| RMV income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | UK£439.25m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£0 |
| Gross Profit | UK£439.25m |
| Other Expenses | UK£220.88m |
| Earnings | UK£218.37m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Feb 26, 2027
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.30 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 49.72% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did RMV perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.2%
Current Dividend Yield37%
Payout RatioDoes RMV pay a reliable dividends?
See RMV dividend history and benchmarks| Rightmove dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Sep 24 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Oct 23 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 11 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 40 days |
Does RMV pay a reliable dividends?
See RMV dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/13 02:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Rightmove plc is covered by 33 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Fernando Cordero Barreira | Banco Santander |
| JULIEN ROCH | Barclays |
| Andrew Ross | Barclays |