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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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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

LOS ANGELES , July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chispa, the leading dating app made for Latino singles, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Sorry Papi for an electrifying summer college tour spanning across 8 cities. The tour kicks off in Salt Lake City, UT and will visit Louisville, KY; Cincinnati, OH; Champaign, IL; Minneapolis, MN; Dallas, TX; Anaheim, CA; and Sacramento, CA.

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).

Match Group to Webcast Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call

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Match Group (MTCH) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Match Group (MTCH) Up 5.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

Jay Shetty is now Match's Relationship Advisor, offering relationship guidance alongside new in-app features designed to tackle dating challenges DALLAS , June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, dating leader  Match  announced that Jay Shetty, a global bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of On Purpose, and purpose-driven entrepreneur, has joined as Match's Relationship Advisor. In an era where disillusionment in dating is on the rise, Jay and Match have joined forces to help shift the current dating mindset.

Match and Jay Shetty Launch New Partnership To Help You Date Differently

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Dating apps are in trouble. Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL) stock price has collapsed by over 22% in 2024 and by over 86% from its all-time high.

Very bad news for Bumble and Match Group stocks

NEW YORK , May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hinge is leading the charge against dating burnout by testing Your Turn Limits, a feature designed to increase daters' focus on quality over quantity of matches by limiting unanswered messages. This first-of-its-kind feature encourages daters with eight or more people waiting for a response to either reply or end a conversation before they can start new connections.

Hinge Tests Limiting Unanswered Messages to Reduce Dating Burnout

Examine Match Group's (MTCH) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.

Match Group (MTCH) Reliance on International Sales: What Investors Need to Know

DALLAS , May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) announced today that Gary Swidler, President and CFO of Match Group, will participate in a fireside chat at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference on Tuesday, May 21 at 8:50 a.m.

Match Group to Present at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference

Revenue grew 9% year over year to reach $859.6 million in Q1 2024. Operating income declined by 7% year over year, while adjusted operating income increased by 6%.

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