Rightmove PLC
Registered name: RIGHTMOVE PLC
Rightmove PLC made £425m revenue and £217m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Rightmove PLC’s revenue grew 9% to £425m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £217m profit and 900 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Milton Keynes, South East
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £364m | £390m | £425m |
| Operating profit | £258m | £256m | £288m |
| Profit before tax | £260m | £258m | £290m |
| Profit after tax | £199m | £193m | £217m |
| Profit (best available) | £199m | £193m | £217m |
| Employees (average) | 727 | 861 | 900 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 54.7% | 49.4% | 51.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £501k | £453k | £472k |
| Profit per employee | £274k | £224k | £241k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7% | ▲9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼3.2% | ▲12.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.4% | ▲4.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 51.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £472k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £241k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 900
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Rightmove Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £217m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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