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RMVE

Rightmove Plc

RMVEY

Communication Services · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

2.42%

Annual Dividend

$0.28

Payout Ratio

36%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Apr 24, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

RMVEY Dividend Safety Score

61/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2019
Earnings payout coverage36% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage54% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.09
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.7× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is RMVEY a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Rightmove Plc (RMVEY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.42% ($0.28/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (36%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2019
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.42%
Payout Ratio
36%
Annual Dividend
$0.28
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 24, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.88
Market Cap
$4.4B
P/E Ratio
15.7
5-Yr Total Return
-35%
52-Week Range
$10.59 – $22.15
Dividend Safety
C · 61/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2019)
RMVEY ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 24, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.28 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$14.00
Annual$28.00
Monthly avg$2.33