Rightmove Buys Back 200,000 Shares in Ongoing Capital Return Programme

The latest announcement is out from Rightmove ( (GB:RMV) ).

Rightmove has continued its long-running capital return strategy by repurchasing 200,000 of its 0.1p ordinary shares on 13 March 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 459.894p, with the shares acquired through UBS AG’s London branch and earmarked for cancellation. The purchase, representing about 0.0263% of existing voting rights and bringing total buybacks since 2007 to nearly 548 million shares, reduces the company’s outstanding share count to about 760.5 million, modestly enhancing earnings per share and underlining management’s confidence and ongoing commitment to shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RMV) stock is a Sell with a £521.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rightmove stock, see the GB:RMV Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:RMV Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:RMV is a Outperform.

The score is driven primarily by outstanding financial performance (high margins, strong free cash flow, low leverage) and a supportive earnings outlook with continued capital returns. These positives are tempered by weak technical trends (below key longer-term moving averages with negative MACD) and only moderate valuation support (P/E ~15.9, ~2.27% yield).

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More about Rightmove

Rightmove plc is a U.K.-listed online property portal operator, providing digital platforms and services that connect estate agents, lettings agents and property developers with homebuyers and renters. The company generates revenue primarily from advertising and listing fees, and it plays a central role in the U.K. residential property market’s shift toward online search and marketing.

Average Trading Volume: 4,619,548

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £3.44B

See more data about RMV stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.