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MATCH GROUP INC (MTCH) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:MTCH - US57667L1070 - Common Stock

32.07 USD
-0.15 (-0.47%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 8:13:33 PM
32 USD
-0.07 (-0.22%)
After Hours: 1/12/2026, 8:13:33 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, MTCH scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MTCH was compared to 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. MTCH has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on MTCH.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MTCH had positive earnings in the past year.
MTCH had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
MTCH had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
MTCH had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 12.37%, MTCH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 20.85%, MTCH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.14% of the companies in the same industry.
MTCH had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.97%. This is above the industry average of 13.70%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (20.85%) for MTCH is above the 3 year average (15.97%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.37%
ROE N/A
ROIC 20.85%
ROA(3y)11.82%
ROA(5y)9.25%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)15.97%
ROIC(5y)17.9%
MTCH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMTCH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -1K -2K -3K

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 16.20%, MTCH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.43% of the companies in the same industry.
MTCH's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of MTCH (25.64%) is better than 90.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MTCH has declined.
The Gross Margin of MTCH (72.26%) is better than 67.14% 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 25.64%
PM (TTM) 16.2%
GM 72.26%
OM growth 3Y-4.91%
OM growth 5Y-5.04%
PM growth 3Y19.38%
PM growth 5Y-6.47%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.74%
MTCH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMTCH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MTCH 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 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 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

MTCH has an Altman-Z score of 0.58. This is a bad value and indicates that MTCH is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of MTCH (0.58) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MTCH has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.20. This is a neutral value as MTCH would need 4.20 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MTCH (4.20) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.2
Altman-Z 0.58
ROIC/WACC3
WACC6.94%
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 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.41 indicates that MTCH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
MTCH has a Current ratio of 1.41. This is in the lower half of the industry: MTCH underperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.41 indicates that MTCH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
MTCH's Quick ratio of 1.41 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MTCH is outperformed by 64.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
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 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MTCH shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -4.46%.
MTCH shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.22% yearly.
MTCH shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.46%.
The Revenue has been growing by 11.15% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.46%
EPS 3Y-1.13%
EPS 5Y2.22%
EPS Q2Q%21.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.46%
Revenue growth 3Y5.26%
Revenue growth 5Y11.15%
Sales Q2Q%2.1%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MTCH will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 18.00% on average per year.
MTCH is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.97% yearly.
EPS Next Y12.28%
EPS Next 2Y19.19%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
EPS Next 5Y18%
Revenue Next Year0.08%
Revenue Next 2Y1.72%
Revenue Next 3Y3.02%
Revenue Next 5Y4.97%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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 5B
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.99 indicates a correct valuation of MTCH.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MTCH is valued a bit cheaper than 74.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.25, MTCH is valued a bit cheaper.
MTCH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.17.
77.14% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MTCH, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.98. MTCH is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.99
Fwd PE 11.17
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

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MTCH is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of MTCH indicates a rather cheap valuation: MTCH is cheaper than 88.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.86
EV/EBITDA 10.5
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 PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of MTCH may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MTCH's earnings are expected to grow with 18.48% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.22
PEG (5Y)6.75
EPS Next 2Y19.19%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.33%, MTCH has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
MTCH's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.49. MTCH pays more dividend than 94.29% of the companies in the same industry.
MTCH's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.33%

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

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y19.19%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
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 200M 400M 600M 800M

MATCH GROUP INC

NASDAQ:MTCH (1/12/2026, 8:13:33 PM)

After market: 32 -0.07 (-0.22%)

32.07

-0.15 (-0.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners108.6%
Inst Owner Change0.54%
Ins Owners0.31%
Ins Owner Change0.46%
Market Cap7.57B
Revenue(TTM)3.47B
Net Income(TTM)562.00M
Analysts71.72
Price Target38.19 (19.08%)
Short Float %5.04%
Short Ratio3.34
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.33%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date01-06 2026-01-06 (0.19)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.93%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.2%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.82%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.93%
Max EPS beat(4)14.08%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)10.81%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)4.91%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)7.14%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.79%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.79%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.58%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.6%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.69%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.28%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.5%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.36%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.99
Fwd PE 11.17
P/S 2.18
P/FCF 7.86
P/OCF 7.47
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.5
EPS(TTM)2.14
EY6.67%
EPS(NY)2.87
Fwd EY8.95%
FCF(TTM)4.08
FCFY12.72%
OCF(TTM)4.29
OCFY13.38%
SpS14.7
BVpS-0.95
TBVpS-11.71
PEG (NY)1.22
PEG (5Y)6.75
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.37%
ROE N/A
ROCE 25.71%
ROIC 20.85%
ROICexc 30.02%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 25.64%
PM (TTM) 16.2%
GM 72.26%
FCFM 27.76%
ROA(3y)11.82%
ROA(5y)9.25%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)15.97%
ROIC(5y)17.9%
ROICexc(3y)20.38%
ROICexc(5y)23.47%
ROICexgc(3y)150.04%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)19.69%
ROCE(5y)22.08%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y76.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.45%
ROICexc growth 5Y25.08%
OM growth 3Y-4.91%
OM growth 5Y-5.04%
PM growth 3Y19.38%
PM growth 5Y-6.47%
GM growth 3Y-0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.74%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.76
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.2
Debt/EBITDA 3.53
Cap/Depr 43.23%
Cap/Sales 1.44%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 100.79%
Profit Quality 171.35%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
Altman-Z 0.58
F-Score5
WACC6.94%
ROIC/WACC3
Cap/Depr(3y)34.89%
Cap/Depr(5y)61.17%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.89%
Profit Quality(3y)139.69%
Profit Quality(5y)237.4%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.46%
EPS 3Y-1.13%
EPS 5Y2.22%
EPS Q2Q%21.57%
EPS Next Y12.28%
EPS Next 2Y19.19%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
EPS Next 5Y18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.46%
Revenue growth 3Y5.26%
Revenue growth 5Y11.15%
Sales Q2Q%2.1%
Revenue Next Year0.08%
Revenue Next 2Y1.72%
Revenue Next 3Y3.02%
Revenue Next 5Y4.97%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.68%
EBIT growth 3Y0.09%
EBIT growth 5Y5.54%
EBIT Next Year44.78%
EBIT Next 3Y20.32%
EBIT Next 5Y15.26%
FCF growth 1Y22.64%
FCF growth 3Y1.94%
FCF growth 5Y-0.38%
OCF growth 1Y19.75%
OCF growth 3Y0.74%
OCF growth 5Y-0.1%

MATCH GROUP INC / MTCH FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MTCH.


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

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 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 7 / 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 14.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -33.8.


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

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