MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:MTCH • US57667L1070

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This MTCH fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, MTCH scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MTCH was compared to 69 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. MTCH scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. MTCH scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. MTCH Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year MTCH was profitable.
  • In the past year MTCH had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • MTCH had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years MTCH always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MTCH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMTCH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • MTCH has a better Return On Assets (13.75%) than 85.51% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MTCH (22.16%) is better than 91.30% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MTCH is significantly above the industry average of 11.02%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (22.16%) for MTCH is above the 3 year average (19.42%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.75%
ROE N/A
ROIC 22.16%
ROA(3y)13.52%
ROA(5y)10.94%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)19.42%
ROIC(5y)17.44%
MTCH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMTCH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -1K -2K -3K

1.3 Margins

  • MTCH's Profit Margin of 17.59% is amongst the best of the industry. MTCH outperforms 85.51% of its industry peers.
  • MTCH's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of MTCH (27.34%) is better than 89.86% of its industry peers.
  • MTCH's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • MTCH's Gross Margin of 72.80% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MTCH outperforms 68.12% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MTCH has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.34%
PM (TTM) 17.59%
GM 72.8%
OM growth 3Y19.33%
OM growth 5Y-2.64%
PM growth 3Y15.73%
PM growth 5Y20.98%
GM growth 3Y1.37%
GM growth 5Y-0.19%
MTCH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMTCH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. MTCH Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • MTCH has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • MTCH has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for MTCH has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for MTCH is higher compared to a year ago.
MTCH Yearly Shares OutstandingMTCH Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
MTCH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMTCH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.63, we must say that MTCH is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • MTCH's Altman-Z score of 0.63 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MTCH outperforms 43.48% of its industry peers.
  • MTCH has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.88. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as MTCH would need 3.88 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • MTCH has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.88) than 65.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.88
Altman-Z 0.63
ROIC/WACC3.36
WACC6.6%
MTCH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMTCH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.42 indicates that MTCH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • MTCH's Current ratio of 1.42 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MTCH is outperformed by 60.87% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.42 indicates that MTCH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.42, MTCH is doing worse than 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 1.42
MTCH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMTCH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. MTCH Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • MTCH shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.82%, which is quite good.
  • MTCH shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 3.54% yearly.
  • MTCH shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.22%.
  • MTCH shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.84% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.82%
EPS 3Y5.27%
EPS 5Y3.54%
EPS Q2Q%40.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.22%
Revenue growth 3Y3.03%
Revenue growth 5Y7.84%
Sales Q2Q%2.07%

3.2 Future

  • MTCH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.18% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, MTCH will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.12% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.6%
EPS Next 3Y15.61%
EPS Next 5Y15.18%
Revenue Next Year0.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.34%
Revenue Next 5Y4.12%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
MTCH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMTCH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1B 2B 3B 4B
MTCH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMTCH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1 2 3 4 5

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4. MTCH Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.07 indicates a correct valuation of MTCH.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MTCH is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 69.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MTCH to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.46), we can say MTCH is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.42 indicates a reasonable valuation of MTCH.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MTCH indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MTCH is cheaper than 71.01% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.65. MTCH is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.07
Fwd PE 11.42
MTCH Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMTCH Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MTCH indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MTCH is cheaper than 69.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 86.96% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MTCH, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.07
EV/EBITDA 9.47
MTCH Per share dataMTCH EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 -10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • MTCH has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • MTCH's earnings are expected to grow with 15.61% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.91
PEG (5Y)3.69
EPS Next 2Y14.6%
EPS Next 3Y15.61%

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5. MTCH Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • MTCH has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.46%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.67, MTCH pays a better dividend. On top of this MTCH pays more dividend than 92.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • MTCH's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%

5.2 History

  • MTCH has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
MTCH Yearly Dividends per shareMTCH Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 30.36% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MTCH. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP30.36%
EPS Next 2Y14.6%
EPS Next 3Y15.61%
MTCH Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMTCH Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
MTCH Dividend Payout.MTCH Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MTCH Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MTCH Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MATCH GROUP INC

NASDAQ:MTCH (3/9/2026, 6:13:30 PM)

After market: 31.11 0 (0%)

31.11

+0.64 (+2.1%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners109.99%
Inst Owner Change-0.78%
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner Change1.29%
Market Cap7.24B
Revenue(TTM)3.49B
Net Income(TTM)613.45M
Analysts71.11
Price Target37.7 (21.18%)
Short Float %5.59%
Short Ratio3.18
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%
Yearly Dividend0.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP30.36%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date04-07
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.49%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.93%
Max EPS beat(2)16.91%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)6.47%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.93%
Max EPS beat(4)16.91%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)5.23%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)9.36%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)7.16%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.62%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.21%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.39%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.79%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.56%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.52%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.55%
PT rev (1m)-2.03%
PT rev (3m)-1.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)15.54%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.7%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.94%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.07
Fwd PE 11.42
P/S 2.08
P/FCF 7.07
P/OCF 6.7
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.47
EPS(TTM)2.38
EY7.65%
EPS(NY)2.72
Fwd EY8.75%
FCF(TTM)4.4
FCFY14.14%
OCF(TTM)4.64
OCFY14.93%
SpS14.99
BVpS-1.09
TBVpS-11.97
PEG (NY)0.91
PEG (5Y)3.69
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.75%
ROE N/A
ROCE 27.6%
ROIC 22.16%
ROICexc 31.59%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 27.34%
PM (TTM) 17.59%
GM 72.8%
FCFM 29.35%
ROA(3y)13.52%
ROA(5y)10.94%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)19.42%
ROIC(5y)17.44%
ROICexc(3y)26.22%
ROICexc(5y)22.9%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)24.19%
ROCE(5y)21.73%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y32.67%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.99%
OM growth 3Y19.33%
OM growth 5Y-2.64%
PM growth 3Y15.73%
PM growth 5Y20.98%
GM growth 3Y1.37%
GM growth 5Y-0.19%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.78
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.88
Debt/EBITDA 3.35
Cap/Depr 53.72%
Cap/Sales 1.63%
Interest Coverage 7.69
Cash Conversion 102.01%
Profit Quality 166.86%
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 1.42
Altman-Z 0.63
F-Score8
WACC6.6%
ROIC/WACC3.36
Cap/Depr(3y)48.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.86%
Profit Quality(3y)151.39%
Profit Quality(5y)177.13%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.82%
EPS 3Y5.27%
EPS 5Y3.54%
EPS Q2Q%40.68%
EPS Next Y14.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.6%
EPS Next 3Y15.61%
EPS Next 5Y15.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.22%
Revenue growth 3Y3.03%
Revenue growth 5Y7.84%
Sales Q2Q%2.07%
Revenue Next Year0.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.34%
Revenue Next 5Y4.12%
EBIT growth 1Y11.69%
EBIT growth 3Y22.94%
EBIT growth 5Y4.99%
EBIT Next Year47.38%
EBIT Next 3Y19.68%
EBIT Next 5Y14.04%
FCF growth 1Y16.04%
FCF growth 3Y29.02%
FCF growth 5Y6.14%
OCF growth 1Y15.83%
OCF growth 3Y27.14%
OCF growth 5Y6.14%

MATCH GROUP INC / MTCH FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to MTCH.


What is the valuation status of MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of MTCH stock?

MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) is 13.07 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -28.55.


What is the financial health of MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) stock?

The financial health rating of MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) is 4 / 10.