RMV vs. AUTO, BCG, MONY, GOCO, CNIC, TIG, RTHM, OTMP, BOOM, and NWOR
Should you be buying Rightmove stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rightmove include Auto Trader Group (AUTO), Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG), Mony Group (MONY), GoCo Group plc (GOCO.L) (GOCO), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Team Internet Group (TIG), Rhythmone (RTHM), OnTheMarket (OTMP), Audioboom Group (BOOM), and National World (NWOR). These companies are all part of the "internet content & information" industry.
Rightmove vs.
Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) and Rightmove (LON:RMV) are both mid-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
Auto Trader Group has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rightmove has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rightmove received 24 more outperform votes than Auto Trader Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.99% of users gave Auto Trader Group an outperform vote while only 59.72% of users gave Rightmove an outperform vote.
Auto Trader Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Rightmove pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Auto Trader Group pays out 35.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rightmove pays out 36.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Auto Trader Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Rightmove has a net margin of 52.69% compared to Auto Trader Group's net margin of 45.00%. Rightmove's return on equity of 293.54% beat Auto Trader Group's return on equity.
69.1% of Auto Trader Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 111.1% of Rightmove shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Auto Trader Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Rightmove shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Rightmove had 4 more articles in the media than Auto Trader Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Rightmove and 1 mentions for Auto Trader Group. Auto Trader Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Rightmove'saverage media sentiment score.
Auto Trader Group has higher revenue and earnings than Rightmove. Auto Trader Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rightmove, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Auto Trader Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 864.25, suggesting a potential upside of 9.10%. Rightmove has a consensus target price of GBX 669.33, suggesting a potential downside of 9.53%. Given Auto Trader Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Auto Trader Group is more favorable than Rightmove.
Summary
Rightmove beats Auto Trader Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:RMV) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
