diff --git a/cli/src/commands/branch/move.rs b/cli/src/commands/branch/move.rs
index ac5b414212..75ff77d1c6 100644
--- a/cli/src/commands/branch/move.rs
+++ b/cli/src/commands/branch/move.rs
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ pub fn cmd_branch_move(
     let mut workspace_command = command.workspace_helper(ui)?;
     let repo = workspace_command.repo().clone();
 
+    let target_commit = workspace_command.resolve_single_rev(&args.to)?;
     let matched_branches = {
         let is_source_commit = if !args.from.is_empty() {
             workspace_command
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ pub fn cmd_branch_move(
         } else {
             Box::new(|_: &CommitId| true)
         };
-        if !args.names.is_empty() {
+        let mut branches = if !args.names.is_empty() {
             find_branches_with(&args.names, |pattern| {
                 repo.view()
                     .local_branches_matching(pattern)
@@ -86,24 +87,16 @@ pub fn cmd_branch_move(
                 .local_branches()
                 .filter(|(_, target)| target.added_ids().any(&is_source_commit))
                 .collect()
-        }
+        };
+        // Noop matches aren't error, but should be excluded from stats.
+        branches.retain(|(_, old_target)| old_target.as_normal() != Some(target_commit.id()));
+        branches
     };
-    let target_commit = workspace_command.resolve_single_rev(&args.to)?;
 
     if matched_branches.is_empty() {
         writeln!(ui.status(), "No branches to update.")?;
         return Ok(());
     }
-    if matched_branches.len() > 1 {
-        writeln!(
-            ui.warning_default(),
-            "Updating multiple branches: {}",
-            matched_branches.iter().map(|(name, _)| name).join(", "),
-        )?;
-        if args.names.is_empty() {
-            writeln!(ui.hint_default(), "Specify branch by name to update one.")?;
-        }
-    }
 
     if !args.allow_backwards {
         if let Some((name, _)) = matched_branches
@@ -131,5 +124,13 @@ pub fn cmd_branch_move(
         ),
     )?;
 
+    if let Some(mut formatter) = ui.status_formatter() {
+        write!(formatter, "Moved {} branches to ", matched_branches.len())?;
+        workspace_command.write_commit_summary(formatter.as_mut(), &target_commit)?;
+        writeln!(formatter)?;
+    }
+    if matched_branches.len() > 1 && args.names.is_empty() {
+        writeln!(ui.hint_default(), "Specify branch by name to update one.")?;
+    }
     Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/cli/tests/test_branch_command.rs b/cli/tests/test_branch_command.rs
index 4ca8b0fb06..d5330aaa45 100644
--- a/cli/tests/test_branch_command.rs
+++ b/cli/tests/test_branch_command.rs
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ fn test_branch_move() {
     insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @"");
 
     let (_stdout, stderr) = test_env.jj_cmd_ok(&repo_path, &["branch", "move", "foo"]);
-    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @"");
+    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
+    Moved 1 branches to mzvwutvl 167f90e7 foo | (empty) (no description set)
+    "###);
 
     let stderr = test_env.jj_cmd_failure(&repo_path, &["branch", "move", "--to=@-", "foo"]);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
@@ -157,7 +159,9 @@ fn test_branch_move() {
         &repo_path,
         &["branch", "move", "--to=@-", "--allow-backwards", "foo"],
     );
-    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @"");
+    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
+    Moved 1 branches to qpvuntsm 230dd059 foo | (empty) (no description set)
+    "###);
 
     // Delete branch locally, but is still tracking remote
     test_env.jj_cmd_ok(&repo_path, &["describe", "@-", "-mcommit"]);
@@ -243,13 +247,13 @@ fn test_branch_move_matching() {
     // Noop move
     let (_stdout, stderr) = test_env.jj_cmd_ok(&repo_path, &["branch", "move", "--to=a1", "a2"]);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
-    Nothing changed.
+    No branches to update.
     "###);
 
     // Move from multiple revisions
     let (_stdout, stderr) = test_env.jj_cmd_ok(&repo_path, &["branch", "move", "--from=::@"]);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
-    Warning: Updating multiple branches: b1, c1
+    Moved 2 branches to vruxwmqv a2781dd9 b1 c1 | (empty) head2
     Hint: Specify branch by name to update one.
     "###);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(get_log_output(&test_env, &repo_path), @r###"
@@ -266,7 +270,6 @@ fn test_branch_move_matching() {
     // Try to move multiple branches, but one of them isn't fast-forward
     let stderr = test_env.jj_cmd_failure(&repo_path, &["branch", "move", "glob:?1"]);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
-    Warning: Updating multiple branches: a1, b1, c1
     Error: Refusing to move branch backwards or sideways: a1
     Hint: Use --allow-backwards to allow it.
     "###);
@@ -285,7 +288,9 @@ fn test_branch_move_matching() {
         &repo_path,
         &["branch", "move", "--from=::a1+", "--to=a1+", "glob:?1"],
     );
-    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @"");
+    insta::assert_snapshot!(stderr, @r###"
+    Moved 1 branches to kkmpptxz 6b5e840e a1 | (empty) head1
+    "###);
     insta::assert_snapshot!(get_log_output(&test_env, &repo_path), @r###"
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