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 has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. MTCH is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good 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.
  • Each year in the past 5 years MTCH has been profitable.
  • 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's Return On Assets of 13.75% is amongst the best of the industry. MTCH outperforms 85.51% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MTCH (22.20%) 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 10.99%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (18.76%) for MTCH is below the current ROIC(22.20%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.75%
ROE N/A
ROIC 22.2%
ROA(3y)13.52%
ROA(5y)10.94%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)18.76%
ROIC(5y)17.05%
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 has a better Profit Margin (17.59%) than 85.51% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MTCH has grown nicely.
  • MTCH's Operating Margin of 27.39% is amongst the best of the industry. MTCH outperforms 89.86% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MTCH has declined.
  • 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 27.39%
PM (TTM) 17.59%
GM 72.8%
OM growth 3Y15.71%
OM growth 5Y-4.43%
PM growth 3Y15.73%
PM growth 5Y20.98%
GM growth 3Y1.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
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

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MTCH is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, MTCH has less shares outstanding
  • MTCH has less shares outstanding than it did 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 0.65, we must say that MTCH is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.65, MTCH is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.93% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of MTCH (3.88) is better than 65.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.88
Altman-Z 0.65
ROIC/WACC3.14
WACC7.06%
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.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.42, MTCH is not doing good in the industry: 62.32% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.42 indicates that MTCH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • MTCH has a worse Quick ratio (1.42) than 62.32% of its industry peers.
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.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, MTCH shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.54% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, MTCH shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.22% in the last year.
  • 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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.18% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • MTCH is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.61% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.32%
EPS Next 2Y17.69%
EPS Next 3Y21.64%
EPS Next 5Y15.18%
Revenue Next Year0.48%
Revenue Next 2Y2.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.34%
Revenue Next 5Y4.61%

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 12.94 indicates a correct valuation of MTCH.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MTCH is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.12% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • MTCH's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.03.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.03, the valuation of MTCH can be described as reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MTCH indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MTCH is cheaper than 68.12% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • MTCH is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.11, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.94
Fwd PE 11.03
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

  • 71.01% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MTCH, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MTCH is valued cheaper than 86.96% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.1
EV/EBITDA 9.62
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

  • MTCH's 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.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as MTCH's earnings are expected to grow with 21.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.75
PEG (5Y)3.66
EPS Next 2Y17.69%
EPS Next 3Y21.64%

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5. MTCH Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • MTCH has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.39%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • MTCH's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.66. MTCH pays more dividend than 92.75% of the companies 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 2.39%

5.2 History

  • MTCH has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
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 2Y17.69%
EPS Next 3Y21.64%
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

MTCH Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MATCH GROUP INC

NASDAQ:MTCH (3/4/2026, 5:44:02 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners108.6%
Inst Owner Change-0.82%
Ins Owners0.31%
Ins Owner Change0.48%
Market Cap7.27B
Revenue(TTM)3.49B
Net Income(TTM)613.45M
Analysts71.11
Price Target37.7 (22.4%)
Short Float %5.59%
Short Ratio3.18
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.39%
Yearly Dividend0.76
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)-1.42%
PT rev (3m)-1.25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)15.54%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.61%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.88%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.73%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.94
Fwd PE 11.03
P/S 2.09
P/FCF 7.1
P/OCF 6.73
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.62
EPS(TTM)2.38
EY7.73%
EPS(NY)2.79
Fwd EY9.07%
FCF(TTM)4.34
FCFY14.08%
OCF(TTM)4.58
OCFY14.86%
SpS14.77
BVpS-1.07
TBVpS-11.8
PEG (NY)0.75
PEG (5Y)3.66
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 13.75%
ROE N/A
ROCE 27.65%
ROIC 22.2%
ROICexc 31.65%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 27.39%
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)18.76%
ROIC(5y)17.05%
ROICexc(3y)25.29%
ROICexc(5y)22.34%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)23.37%
ROCE(5y)21.24%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y28.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.8%
OM growth 3Y15.71%
OM growth 5Y-4.43%
PM growth 3Y15.73%
PM growth 5Y20.98%
GM growth 3Y1.33%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
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 250
Cash Conversion 101.84%
Profit Quality 166.86%
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 1.42
Altman-Z 0.65
F-Score8
WACC7.06%
ROIC/WACC3.14
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 Y17.32%
EPS Next 2Y17.69%
EPS Next 3Y21.64%
EPS Next 5Y15.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.22%
Revenue growth 3Y3.03%
Revenue growth 5Y7.84%
Sales Q2Q%2.07%
Revenue Next Year0.48%
Revenue Next 2Y2.15%
Revenue Next 3Y3.34%
Revenue Next 5Y4.61%
EBIT growth 1Y11.9%
EBIT growth 3Y19.21%
EBIT growth 5Y3.06%
EBIT Next Year47.38%
EBIT Next 3Y19.68%
EBIT Next 5Y14.17%
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

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MATCH GROUP INC?

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 12.94 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -28.68.


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

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