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Match Group, Inc

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.

$41.09
-0.99%
Market cap $9.43B

Match Group Inc is a provider of online dating products. The company's portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, Plenty Of Fish, Azar, BLK, and more, each built to increase its user's likelihood of connecting with others.

It is a $9.43B technology company. Revenue grew 1.7% over the last year, and it keeps 20¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 13.3× earnings — in the cheapest third of its own history.

Website
mtch.com
Location
Dallas, TX
Employees
2 209
Sector
Technology

Skills

Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.

Valuation90Growth56Profitability70Health36Quality84Moat68

Strong valuation and quality; Health lags behind.

Valuation90
  • P/E vs own history10th pct · 25/25
  • FCF yield12.1% · 25/25
  • P/S2.7x · 20/25
  • EV/EBITDA11.2x · 20/25
Growth56
  • Revenue CAGR4.0% · 6/25
  • Net income CAGR21.9% · 25/25
  • EPS CAGR ~5Y37.2% · 25/25
  • Fwd implied growth-3.1% · 0/25
Profitability70
  • ROICn/a · 0/25
  • ROE17.7% · 20/25
  • Net margin20.2% · 25/25
  • Operating margin28.1% · 25/25
Health36
  • Altman Zn/a · 0/25
  • Current ratio1.72 · 18/25
  • Interest coverage6.6x · 18/25
  • Net cash / debtn/a · 0/25
Quality84
  • Piotroski F7/9 · 22/25
  • Beneish M-2.96 · 25/25
  • FCF conversion161% · 25/25
  • Margin stabilityσ 11.9% · 12/25
Moat68
  • ROIC >12% years4/6 yrs · 13/25
  • Median gross margin73.1% · 25/25
  • FCF-positive years10/10 yrs · 25/25
  • Worst-year net marginworst -1.3% · 5/25

How the scores work →

Experience

The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.

  1. FY2023Financial
    Best year on record
    $652M net income
  2. FY2019Financial
    Became debt-free
    cash now exceeds total debt
  3. FY2017Financial
    Turned profitable
    $305M net income after a loss year
  4. FY2016Financial
    Revenue already above $1B
    $3.14B in first reported year
  5. FY2016Financial
    Positive free cash flow every year since
    10-year streak

Achievements

Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.

$10 000 invested in 2021 would be worth ~$2 496 today — price return only
$3.5B revenue in FY2025
Profitable 9 years in a row
Positive free cash flow 10 years in a row
2 209 employees

Strengths & watch-outs

What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.

Strengths

  • High gross margin (74.8%)
  • Strongly profitable — 20.2% net margin
  • Strong cash conversion — FCF is 32.5% of revenue
  • Interest covered 6.6× by operating earnings
  • Piotroski F-Score 7/9 — fundamentally strong checklist

Watch-outs

  • Loss-making in 1 of the recent years

Qualifications

The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.

10 of 11 checks passed
  • Revenue growing+1.7% YoY
  • Profitable$708M TTM
  • Profit growing+24.0% YoY
  • Generates cash$1.14B TTM
  • Debt under controlcurrent ratio 1.72
  • Established company$9.43B market cap
  • Not printing shares-1.8% shares over ~5y
  • Proven track record9/10 profitable years
  • Financially stablehealth score 36/100
  • Pays a dividendyield 1.93%
  • Valuation not extremeP/E 13.3
Peer comparisonMatch Group, Inc vs 6 largest technology peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾
CompanyMarket capP/ERevenue growthNet marginProfile
MTCH this company$9.4B13.3+1.7%20.2%Mixed
NVDA Nvidia Corp$5.5T28.6+83.4%63.7%Mixed
AAPL Apple Inc.$4.9T38.1+14.2%27.6%Strong
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.$4.3T17.6+20.1%54.8%Mixed
MSFT Microsoft Corp$4.0T29.7+17.8%40.3%Strong
SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp.$2.1T—+33.2%-34.0%Strained
META Meta Platforms, Inc.$1.8T26.9+27.7%29.8%Mixed

Head-to-head: MTCH vs NVDA · MTCH vs AAPL · MTCH vs GOOGL

References

What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.

Strong buy 3Buy 9Hold 15

Appendix · Financial records

The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.

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Figures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $41.09 · market cap $9.43B.