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Match Group

OkCupid is an online dating website that uses quizzes and multiple-choice questions to find a match for the user.

OkCupid

Tinder anonymously finds people nearby that like each other and connects them if they are both interested.

Tinder

Hinge is a social discovery network helping users meet new people through application.

Hinge

Match Group, Inc. engages in the provision of dating products worldwide. Its portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, Pairs, PlentyOfFish, and OurTime. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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Match Group reports Q4 revenue decline but eyes 2023 growth

Match Group navigated challenges in 2022 with strong fundamentals, focusing on product momentum and growth opportunities at Tinder, Hinge, and in Asia.
Despite a decrease in operating income, the company aims for revenue growth in 2023, emphasizing transparency, accountability, and tailored incentives for performance.
With a cautious yet confident outlook, Match Group plans to drive growth through strategic initiatives, a new premium tier, and a global marketing campaign.

Match Group reports stable Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation and global expansion

Match Group's Q1 2023 performance saw stable revenue figures, with Hinge's strong growth offsetting flat revenue from Tinder.
The company's focus on AI innovation, shareholder value, and international expansion positions it well for future growth.
Challenges in pricing strategy and managing AI expenses require careful navigation, while opportunities in global expansion and technology advancement offer avenues for continued success.

Match Group reports record revenue in Q2 '23 earnings call

Match Group's Q2 '23 earnings call highlighted strong revenue growth, particularly at Tinder and Hinge. The company is focused on enhancing user experience through AI technology while maintaining authenticity. Marketing investments and new app launches are driving growth and improving margins.

Match Group posts record Q3 revenue, eyes international expansion

Match Group's Q3 performance was robust, driven by Tinder and Hinge growth. Challenges include payer count decline and settlement impacts. Opportunities lie in shareholder returns, M&A, and Tinder's expansion plans.

Match Group posts robust Q4 earnings, eyes AI innovation growth

Match Group's Q4 2023 performance showcased strong revenue growth, particularly driven by Tinder and Hinge, with a positive outlook for sustained growth in 2024.
Strategic investments in AI, product innovation, and cost-saving measures position Match Group for long-term success despite challenges from market uncertainties.
The company's focus on enhancing user experiences, driving revenue growth, and leveraging AI technologies underscores its commitment to innovation and financial stability.

Match Group reports Q3 results, focuses on sustainable growth

Match Group's Q3 performance met revenue expectations, but AOI declined by 14% due to impairments, while Tinder saw a 4% decline in payers year-over-year.
Hinge demonstrated strong revenue growth and user momentum, with MG Asia's Azar app expanding into the U.S. and growing in Japan.
The company plans to focus on sustainable growth strategies, return free cash flow to shareholders, and drive meaningful free cash flow per share growth.
Challenges include revenue declines in Tinder and AOI, requiring strategic adjustments and financial discipline for future growth.

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Match Group reported Q2 earnings, with Hinge performing well while Tinder struggled. While revenue increased by single digits, the volume of paying users fell across the board with only Hinge reporting an increase in paying user volume. Match faces pressure from activist investors to improve performance and cut costs, else go private.

Match Group Q2 Earnings: The Likelihood Of Going Private Increases

Match Group revenue of $864 million topped management guidance despite foreign currency headwinds. Hinge direct revenue outperformed expectations, soaring 48% year over year.

Match Group Hinge Revenue Soars 48%

Although the revenue and EPS for Match Group (MTCH) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Compared to Estimates, Match Group (MTCH) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Match Group (MTCH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.48 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.48 per share a year ago.

Match Group (MTCH) Meets Q2 Earnings Estimates

Shares of Match Group rallied about 10% in the extended session Tuesday after the online-dating company said it sees a clear path for growth at Tinder, which has been losing users.

Tinder parent Match sees ‘transformation' for the dating app, which has been losing users

Tinder-parent Match Group forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, anticipating weak discretionary spending on dating apps as its paying users decline.

Tinder-parent Match forecasts quarterly revenue below estimates

DALLAS , July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) posted its second quarter 2024 shareholder letter on the investor relations section of its website at https://ir.mtch.com. As announced previously, the Company will host a conference call tomorrow, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.

Match Group Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

Match Group's (MTCH) second-quarter results will likely reflect strength in Tinder, Hinge and Azar. However, weakening demand in the United States might have been a concern.

Match Group (MTCH) to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?

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Match Group (MTCH) Reports Next Week: What to Know Ahead of the Release

Starboard Value's plan to boost shareholder value at Match is thoughtful and complex.

Activist Starboard took a stake in Match. Here are steps the investor may take to help lift shares

The online dating company behind Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid is having a great day after a years-long decline.

Why Tinder-Parent Match Was a Top Stock in the S&P 500 Today

Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) surged nearly 10% on Tuesday following the news of Starboard Value acquiring a 6.6% stake in the dating app giant. The move by Starboard, known for its aggressive shareholder activism, has ignited speculation about Match Group's future, particularly around the possibility of a strategic sale if turnaround efforts falter.

Starboard's 6.6% stake sends Match Group stock up 10%: Strategic moves expected?

Starboard is in ongoing talks with Match Group and its board regarding ways to boost its profitability and cut costs, the activist fund's boss Jeff Smith said in a letter.

Tinder parent Match Group faces activist campaign from Starboard: ‘Lack of innovation'

Activist investor Starboard Value has acquired a 6.6% stake in online dating company Match Group stock.

Match Group Stock Jumps As Activist Investor Starboard Takes Stake

Shares of the dating site company Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH ) stock jumped 7% overnight after activist investor Starboard Value announced it has a 6.5% stake. Starboard wants Match to sell itself and go private if it can't quickly innovate and increase margins.

MTCH Stock Alert: Activist Starboard Value Is Betting Big on Match Group

Shares of Match Group (MTCH) jumped in premarket trading Tuesday on the news that activist hedge fund Starboard Value has taken a significant stake in the online dating giant and is already pushing for changes.

Match Group Surges as Starboard Value Buys Stake in Online Dating Giant

After a 9% spike in the share price on Monday, shares in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) (Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)) look set to open a further 8% higher on the back of activist internet in the Tinder owner. Starboard Value acquired a 6.5% stake and is prepared to advocate for a sale if the company cannot achieve a turnaround, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Match Group up 8% premarket as activists circle

Shares of Match Group Inc. MTCH shot up 8.4% toward a three-month high in premarket trading Tuesday, after activist investor Starboard Value LP urged the online-dating company to explore a sale if it can't execute on its growth initiatives. Starboard, the third-largest shareholder with 6.6% of Match's shares outstanding, said it believes Match is “deeply undervalued,” as despite attractive assets like Tinder and Hinge, the stock has tumbled 70% since separating from IAC in July 2020, while the S&P 500 SPX has climbed 81%. If Match's management and board are unable to meaningfully improve profitability and unlock the company's...

Match's stock surges after activist investor Starboard urges exploring a sale

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard”), which holds approximately 6.6% of the outstanding common shares of Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTCH) (“Match” or the “Company”), today announced it sent a letter to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, President & Chief Financial Officer, and Board of Directors regarding actionable opportunities for enhancing shareholder value. In addition, the letter lays out Starboard's view that Match should explo.

Starboard Value Sends Letter to Match Group Regarding Opportunities to Substantially Increase Shareholder Value

Jeff Smith's Starboard Value has a more than 6.5% stake in Match Group and is pushing the company to focus on product innovation and margin improvement. Starboard has been in talks with management, but said if a turnaround can't be executed under CEO Bernard Kim, the company should look to go private.

Activist investor Starboard says it's acquired 6.5% stake in Match Group

Activist investor Starboard has a position in Tinder owner Match of more than 6.5% and is pushing for a possible sale if a turnaround isn't successful, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Activist Starboard builds over 6.5% stake in Tinder owner Match, WSJ reports

Match Group MTCH 6.79%increase; green up pointing triangle has drawn the attention of another activist investor, Starboard Value. The hedge fund has built a big stake in the online-dating company and is pushing for a possible sale if a turnaround isn't successful, according to people familiar with the matter.

Starboard Builds Big Stake in Tinder Parent Match

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Chispa Partners with Sorry Papi for Exciting Summer College Tour Across 8 Cities

DALLAS , July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) will webcast a conference call to review its second quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).

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