Match Group runs a portfolio of dating apps, including Tinder, Hinge, Match, and Plenty of Fish, and monetizes mainly through subscriptions and in-app purchases on top of a free tier. The moat is the scale of its paying user base and the brand equity of Tinder and Hinge, which keep it the default choice for many dating app users despite intense competition. The near-term driver is the shift of mix toward Hinge, a higher-engagement product with strong growth, while management works to stabilize Tinder payers. Revenue is shrinking slightly (down 1.2%), but the stock trades at 9.3x forward earnings against a 15.0x trailing multiple, with a 28.8% operating margin and a 49.9% return on equity. At a $9.7B market cap with no index membership, the name is priced for continued decline, which makes the stabilization of Tinder the key question for whether it deserves a deeper look.
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| Date | Type | New | Previous | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026, 13:04 CEST | Fair value | $42.85 | $42.38 | $46.53 |
| 21 Oct 2026, 13:04 CEST | Rating | Fairly valued | first publication | $46.53 |
| 17 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $42.38 | $41.11 | $44.10 |
| 29 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $41.11 | $42.10 | $40.55 |
| 27 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | ACCE price target | $44.00 | first publication | $40.55 |
| 26 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $42.10 | $43.07 | $40.80 |
| 22 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $43.07 | $43.70 | $43.20 |
| 19 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $43.70 | $44.47 | $43.77 |
| 17 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $44.47 | $43.49 | $44.40 |
| 7 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $43.49 | $42.93 | $41.86 |
Answered from Match Group Inc. Common Stock fundamentals + recent valuations. Every number shows its source and date.
| Company | Price | Fair value | vs fair value | P/E | ROE | Quality | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTCH Match Group Inc. Common Stock | $45.73 | $43 | 7% above | 16.2x | 49.9% | 82 | 77 |
| SNAP Snap Inc. Class A Common Stock | $6.35 | - | - | - | -15.6% | 29 | 60 |
| 035720.KS Kakao | KRW 30350.00 | KRW 20231 | 50% above | 26.4x | 3.7% | 63 | 53 |
| PINS Pinterest Inc. Class A Common Stock | $22.93 | $39 | 42% below | 67.4x | 6.5% | 59 | 56 |
| TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group American Depositary Shares each representing two Class A Ordinary Shares | $8.60 | $12 | 29% below | 10.4x | 11.0% | 81 | 62 |
| NAUKRI.NS Info Edge (India) Limited | ₹1217.50 | - | - | 49.4x | - | 95 | 62 |
| ZG Zillow Group Inc. Class A Common Stock | $35.14 | $26 | 38% above | 152.8x | 1.2% | 55 | 50 |
Where MTCH ranks against its sector peers on each metric.