REA Group Q3 FY26 financial information released

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Stock REA Group Ltd (REA.ASX)
Release Time 8 May 2026, 8:10 a.m.
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 REA Group Q3 FY26 financial information released
Key Points
  • Double-digit revenue growth across Australian businesses
  • Strong double-digit yield growth in core residential business
  • Record Australian audiences with 12.9 million monthly visitors
Full Summary

REA Group Ltd (ASX:REA) today announced its results for the three months ended 31 March 2026. The key highlights include: 11% revenue growth excluding M&A, driven by double-digit growth across Australian businesses; 16% EBITDA growth excluding M&A; record Australian audiences with 12.9 million people visiting realestate.com.au each month on average, 150 million monthly visits, and 2.6 million buyer enquiries; 19% increase in active members, 16% increase in properties tracked by owners, and 28% increase in seller leads; and AI capabilities expanded with conversational search and new customer/broker tools. The company also lowered its FY26 cost guidance, with group operating costs now expected to increase low to mid single-digits and Australian costs by mid to high single-digits.

Guidance

The Group expects positive operating jaws in FY26, for both Australia and the Group. Expectations for operating cost growth have improved, with low to mid single-digit growth now anticipated for the Group, and mid to high single-digit cost growth for Australia.

Outlook

With more normalised levels of buyer demand, customers and their vendors will be seeking to differentiate their listings, and REA is well positioned in this more balanced market. The company's product features powered by AI are accelerating speed to market and enhancing the experiences delivered to customers.