Match GroupMTCH
About: Match Group is a provider of online dating products. The firm became public in 2015 and was more than 80% owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp until IAC spun it off in 2020. The company has a vast portfolio of different online dating service providers, including Tinder, Hinge, BLK, Chispa, Match.com, OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, and Meetic. Match Group has more than 45 brands of online dating sites and/or apps, from which it generates user fee revenue (95%) and advertising revenue (5%).
Employees: 2,620
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
288% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $563M | Put options by funds: $145M
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.3B [Q2] → $9.91B (+$1.62B) [Q3]
15% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 [Q2] → 15 (+2) [Q3]
1% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 78 | Existing positions closed: 77
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 559 [Q2] → 560 (+1) [Q3]
1.21% less ownership
Funds ownership: 102.83% [Q2] → 101.61% (-1.21%) [Q3]
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 181 | Existing positions reduced: 215
Research analyst outlook
15 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
15 analyst ratings
JP Morgan Cory Carpenter 65% 1-year accuracy 11 / 17 met price target | 1%upside $33 | Neutral Downgraded | 18 Dec 2024 |
Jefferies James Heaney 78% 1-year accuracy 7 / 9 met price target | 2%downside $32 | Hold Downgraded | 17 Dec 2024 |
Evercore ISI Group Shweta Khajuria 47% 1-year accuracy 8 / 17 met price target | 7%upside $35 | Outperform Maintained | 13 Dec 2024 |
Piper Sandler Matt Farrell 56% 1-year accuracy 9 / 16 met price target | 23%upside $40 | Overweight Reiterated | 12 Dec 2024 |
Loop Capital Laura Champine 64% 1-year accuracy 16 / 25 met price target | 8%downside $30 | Hold Maintained | 12 Dec 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 330 articles about MTCH published over the past 30 days