MTCH

Match Group, Inc.

Communication Services · $9.3B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$40.32

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$35.79

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$14.32

buy price

Overpriced

MTCH is Overpriced: at $40.32 it trades 13% above its fair value of $35.79. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $14.32, 64% below today's price. Business quality is solid: 3 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 3% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

3 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth10.3% a year✓
Equity per share growth13.1% a year✓
Sales growth1.9% a year✗
Free cash flow growth4.1% a year✗
Return on invested capital18.1%✓

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Superinvestors

None of the investors we track holds MTCH right now. In Q2 2026, 1 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Sold out: Lee Ainslie

Insider activity

Since Jun 16, 2026: 1 open-market purchase worth $110K, 3 sales worth $976K and 90 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Purchases

Sales

Other filings

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$108K

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

71 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

6,692 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$76K

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

165 shares

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Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

4,612 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$30K

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

72 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

1,791 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$175K

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

89 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

8,365 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$40K

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

66 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

1,845 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$28K

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

21 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

2,008 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$27K

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

66 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

1,844 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$18K

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

51 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

1,231 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$269K

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

137 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

12,849 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Tax withholding

$382K

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

635 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-09-01

Option exercise

17,850 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-08-11

Tax withholding

$626K

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-08-11

Option exercise

$489K

Bailey Stephen

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

29 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

382 shares

Bailey Steven Richard Jr.

Chief Financial Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

172 shares

Brenner Melissa Anne

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

Bronstein Manuel

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-07-21

Award

$504

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-07-21

Award

68 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-07-21

Award

478 shares

Edgett Sean

Chief Legal Officer and Sec. · 2026-07-21

Award

244 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

20 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

114 shares

Eigenmann Philip D

Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

68 shares

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-07-21

Award

$736

Campbell Kotzman Kelly

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

MCDANIEL ANN

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

MCINERNEY THOMAS

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

MOSKOWITZ RAINA

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

733 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

664 shares

Rascoff Spencer M

Chief Executive Officer · 2026-07-21

Award

4,748 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-07-21

Award

35 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-07-21

Award

$1K

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$20K

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$14K

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-06-30

Award

$15K

Bailey Stephen

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Bailey Stephen

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Bailey Stephen

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Brenner Melissa Anne

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Brenner Melissa Anne

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Brenner Melissa Anne

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Bronstein Manuel

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

CAVENS DARRELL

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Dubey Sharmistha

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Dubey Sharmistha

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Jones Laura Rachel

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Campbell Kotzman Kelly

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Campbell Kotzman Kelly

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Campbell Kotzman Kelly

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

MCDANIEL ANN

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

MCDANIEL ANN

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

MCDANIEL ANN

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

MCINERNEY THOMAS

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

MCINERNEY THOMAS

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

MOSKOWITZ RAINA

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Schiffman Glenn

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

Seymon Pamela

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

8,250 shares

Seymon Pamela

director · 2026-06-16

Option exercise

194 shares

MCINERNEY THOMAS

director · 2026-06-16

Award

6,845 shares

About Match Group, Inc.

Match Group, Inc. provides digital technologies in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Tinder, Hinge, Evergreen and Emerging, and Match Group Asia. The company's portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, Plenty Of Fish, Azar, BLK, and other brands, built to increase users' likelihood of connecting with others. It provides tailored services to…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works