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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.

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

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

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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 holds a dominant position in the online dating industry, with Tinder as the largest and most profitable dating app worldwide. Q2 results exceeded expectations, with growth in revenue and EBITDA, and positive indicators such as increased daily active users and revenue growth in Hinge. MTCH's use of artificial intelligence and efforts to rejuvenate Tinder are expected to drive revenue growth and improve operating efficiency.

Match Group: The Leading Force In Online Dating With Attractive Growth Prospects

Match Group is undervalued at just 13 times forward earnings, offering a compelling opportunity to buy an industry leader at a discount. Match's unrivaled portfolio of top dating brands, including Tinder and Hinge, position it for a return to strong growth. Match boasts excellent margins and cash generation that easily cover its manageable debt load, supporting future growth prospects.

Match Group: Well-Positioned For Growth Despite Temporary Headwinds

Plenty of Fish gives singles a better way to define their dating experiences with this year's terms VANCOUVER, BC , Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group Company and dating app Plenty of Fish today revealed its much anticipated annual list of dating trends, setting the stage for relationship behaviors in the year ahead. For the past seven years, Plenty of Fish has been the leader in coining viral dating trends that help to define the dating experiences of singles.

2024 Dating Trends: Plenty of Fish Predicts Big Buzz for "Rizz-Colored Glasses" and "Canon-Bailing"

DALLAS , Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) will webcast a conference call to review its third quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).

Match Group to Webcast Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call

Match Group (MTCH) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Why Match Group (MTCH) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

Match Group's (MTCH) Tinder collaborates with Jonathan Bennett, known for his role in Mean Girls, to assist its users in identifying and avoiding potential online scammers.

Match Group's (MTCH) Tinder & Jonathan Bennett to Combat Fraud

This exclusive tier will offer unique features to avid Tinder users willing and able to pay its hefty price. The CEO says he's had success with this model in the past.

Tinder Is Rolling Out a $500 Monthly Subscription: Here's What It Means for Match Group Stock

As dating apps look to drive more revenue from their most active users, adding premium subscription tiers, Tinder is reportedly launching a VIP membership for as much as $499 a month.

Tinder Puts a Price on Love With $499 Membership

Match Group's (MTCH) Tinder is providing a $500 monthly subscription option to its most engaged users.

Match Group's (MTCH) Tinder Unveils $500 Monthly Subscription

Tinder has rolled out its promised high-end membership, a pricey $499 per month subscription dubbed “Tinder Select,” which includes unique perks like the ability to be seen by more users, including Tinder's “most sought after profiles,” the ability to direct message others without matching, and other VIP-level features.

Tinder snobs can now pay $499 per month to be matched with the ‘most-sought after' profiles

MTCH has shown robust financial performance, with revenue and AOI growth exceeding expectations in 2Q23. This suggests a positive outlook for future revenue acceleration and improved margins in FY23. Despite concerns about a slowdown in paying Tinder users, the company's initiatives, including new features, marketing efforts, and the growth of Hinge, present growth opportunities. Based on my analysis, a buy rating is recommended for MTCH, with the expectation that management will improve Tinder's payer net additions and drive double-digit revenue growth, potentially.

Match Group: Tinder Payers Net Add Should Start To Turn Positive

Nearly 3 in 4 Believe Authenticity Will Lead to Their Perfect Cringe Counterparts VANCOUVER, BC , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New insights from dating app Plenty of Fish reveal that 74% of Gen Z and millennial singles agree that embracing their cringe will help them find their cringe counterpart, indicating that when it comes to dating, singles are feeling more comfortable being upfront about who they really are - with less fear of judgment.

Plenty of Fish Finds Singles Embracing Their Cringe

Match Group has fallen over the last year due to stagnating growth at Tinder. New management has driven some improvements with plans to grow revenue for the app at 10%+ going forward.

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J.P. Morgan added the parent company of Tinder and Hinge to its Top Pick & Analyst Focus List.

Match Stock Is on a Losing Streak. Why J.P. Morgan Says It's ‘Time to Swipe Right.'

Oppenheimer & Co analysts suggested that Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) Inc will have to increasingly lean on product improvements or raise prices, as marketing to a minority of daters is too expensive.  In an update to clients, they noted in their survey of 617 US singles ages 18 to 55, that more than 80% are already using online dating or are not interested, as 77% of current app users either do not want to pay for premium features or are already paying.

Match Group analysts warn of online dating maturation; price increases key

NEW YORK , Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Hinge released a 'Distraction-Free Dating' guide encouraging daters to minimize distractions while getting to know other people, with guidance from the Foundation for Social Connection.

Hinge Releases a 'Distraction-Free Dating' Guide to Spark More Quality Time on Dates

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The League Launches "Be A GoalDigger" Campaign, Hailing GoalMates as the new Soulmates

AI isn't exactly new to the dating world; companies have long used the tech to help predict some matches and implement safety features. Dating conglomerate Match Group quietly released its guiding set of AI principles on Tuesday.

Match Group releases its guiding principles for integrating AI into its dating apps

Revenue growth is fine, but Net Income and Free Cash flow growth is less to be desired. Balance sheet exhibits a high Net Debt/EBITDA ratio of 3.5. Share dilution and stock-based compensation is a problem. Management is trying to fix this, but it's going to be tough with deteriorating earnings.

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DALLAS , Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) announced today that management will present at the following investor conferences: Bernard Kim, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Wednesday, September 6 at 1:50 p.m. Eastern Time Gary Swidler, President & Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Citi 2023 Global Technology Conference on Thursday, September 7 at 10:30 a.m.

Match Group to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Match Group, the company behind dating apps like Tinder and OkCupid, is getting serious about its relationship with AI. After toying with some AI-powered features on Tinder, Match Group is taking things to the next level by appointing former Zynga head of growth Mark Kantor as Vice President of Innovation.

Match Group is going steady with AI, appoints Zynga alum to lead AI-focused team

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As we reach the middle of August 2023, the AI rally seems to be losing steam. With this bull run showing signs of a plateau, I think it's time to start looking for bargains in other areas of the market.

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