Market Cap
$9.2B
MTCH
Match Group, Inc.
$40.32 ▲ +0.47%
Prev close $40.13Market cap$9.2B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$41.88 (+3.9%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 4/10
Insider Selling Cluster (3 insiders)34 New Institutional Positions16 Institutional Exits Software & IT
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MTCH right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Hold (44%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$7.5B
Inst. Activity
34 buys / 16 sells
Insider Activity
$109.9K buy / $976.5K sell
Insider Net $
-$866.6K
Social Sentiment
50° Neutral
SEC Reports
5
Price chart 30d -5.0%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 29, 2026 short_volume
Sep 4, 2026 SEC Short Volume: MTCH — 67.3% short (0.8M / 1.2M)
Short: 824,318 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,224,615 | Short Ratio: 67.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
Three Match Group insiders, including the Chief Accounting Officer and two directors, sold a total of ~$976K in shares o
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Sep 2, 2026 Insider
MCDANIEL ANN sold 3,531 shares
Director @ $42.43 ($149.8K)
Sep 1, 2026 Insider
Rascoff Spencer M surrendered for taxes 9,406 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $40.65 ($382.4K)
Sep 1, 2026 Insider
Rascoff Spencer M acquired via exercise 12,849 shares
Chief Executive Officer
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC — ADD
19,203,216 shares ($730.7M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Jun 19, 2026 SEC Starboard Value LP — TRIM
7,775,125 shares ($295.8M)
Match Group held its 2026 annual meeting on June 16, 2026. Stockholders approved an amendment to the 2024 Stock Plan, in
8-K — Impact 4/10
Analyst ratings buy % -2.2%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
44% rate it Buy or better · 27 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | 56% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Hold | 55% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| May 6, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| May 6, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | 56% |
| May 6, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| May 6, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 55% |
| May 6, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| May 6, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 54% |
| May 6, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 46% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 46% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 48% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 48% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44% |
Price targets
Where 17 covering analysts think MTCH trades over the next 12 months.
$41.88 +3.9% upside Hold
Current$40.32 Low$35.00 Median$41.00 High$51.00 17 analysts
$35.00$51.00
Analyst rating Buy· 2.4/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +32.5%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
50°
Neutral
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
MTCH at $37: why I think Match Group eventually rerates to $8–11
▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5
MTCH to $8: dating apps built a market that doesn’t clear
▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5
All dating apps stocks ($MTCH, etc...) are about to drop to ZERO
▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5
All dating apps stocks ($MTCH, $BMBL etc...) are about to drop to ZERO
▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5
Match Group [MTCH] – A turn around case
▲ 1 · 💬 0· ⚡ 0.5
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
5 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 4 neutral · avg impact 3.6/10.
NEUTRALCLUSTER2/10
Three Match Group insiders, including the Chief Accounting Officer and two directors, sold a total o
Sep 4, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K4/10
Match Group held its 2026 annual meeting on June 16, 2026. Stockholders approved an amendment to the
Jun 19, 2026
BULLISHINST-CLUSTER6/10
Match Group saw an activist-heavy institutional cluster in Q3 2024: Starboard Value took a new $361M
Jun 12, 2026
NEUTRALCOURT-RULING3/10
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable. The case involves KJ-Park
Mar 30, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MTCH — 67.3% short (0.8M / 1.2M)
Short: 824,318 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,224,615 | Short Ratio: 67.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MTCH — 56.2% short (1.2M / 2.1M)
Short: 1,188,860 | Exempt: 11,639 | TRF Vol: 2,115,873 | Short Ratio: 56.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MTCH — 56.5% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 685,827 | Exempt: 45 | TRF Vol: 1,213,318 | Short Ratio: 56.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MTCH — 55.8% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 479,403 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 859,425 | Short Ratio: 55.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: MTCH — 58.7% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 538,325 | Exempt: 303 | TRF Vol: 917,388 | Short Ratio: 58.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.01 | $0.93–$1.21 | 21.8% | +8.7% | 3↑ 0↓ | $0.9B | 5 |
| Next Q | $1.04 | $0.91–$1.37 | -1.7% | +5.8% | 1↑ 1↓ | $0.9B | 5 |
| Current FY | $3.95 | $3.66–$4.48 | 21.0% | +2.2% | 3↑ 0↓ | $3.5B | 5 |
| Next FY | $4.58 | $3.86–$6.53 | 15.8% | +9.1% | 3↑ 0↓ | $3.6B | 5 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.005 | — |
| 7d ago | $1.025 | -0.020 |
| 30d ago | $0.925 | +0.080 |
| 60d ago | $0.936 | +0.069 |
| 90d ago | $0.936 | +0.069 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MTCH (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $7.5B total value (196,951,562 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, AMERIPRISE, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 34 institutions added/increased vs 16 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 28,569,112 | $1.1B | 14.5% | — |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 19,203,216 | $730.7M | 9.7% | ADD +44.7% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 14,752,394 | $561.3M | 7.5% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10,518,461 | $400.2M | 5.3% | — |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 8,420,451 | $320.4M | 4.3% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 8,286,343 | $315.3M | 4.2% | — |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 7,969,452 | $302.5M | 4.0% | — |
| Starboard Value LP | 7,775,125 | $295.8M | 3.9% | TRIM -31.8% |
| UBS Group AG | 6,487,247 | $246.8M | 3.3% | — |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 5,874,957 | $223.5M | 3.0% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | ADD | 13,271,330 | 19,203,216 | +44.7% | $730.7M |
| Starboard Value LP | TRIM | 11,395,379 | 7,775,125 | -31.8% | $295.8M |
| DnB Asset Management AS | ADD | 3,440,583 | 4,657,495 | +35.4% | $177.2M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | ADD | 2,767,251 | 3,835,579 | +38.6% | $145.9M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | ADD | 2,406,923 | 3,500,099 | +45.4% | $133.2M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | DOUBLED | 1,133,563 | 2,772,316 | +144.6% | $105.5M |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,537,627 | — | $96.6M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 3,054,114 | 2,046,240 | -33.0% | $77.9M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | TRIM | 3,134,411 | 1,678,425 | -46.5% | $63.9M |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | DOUBLED | 535,675 | 1,430,335 | +167.0% | $54.4M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
11 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$866.6K — $109.9K bought, $976.5K sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | MCDANIEL ANN | Director | SELL | 3,531 | $42.43 | $149.8K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | TAX W/H | 9,406 | $40.65 | $382.4K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 12,849 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 137 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 17,850 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | TAX W/H | 6,608 | $40.65 | $268.6K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rascoff Spencer M | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 635 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Eigenmann Philip D | Chief Accounting Officer | EXERCISE | 1,844 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Eigenmann Philip D | Chief Accounting Officer | TAX W/H | 441 | $40.65 | $17.9K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Eigenmann Philip D | Chief Accounting Officer | EXERCISE | 66 | — | — |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MTCH.
Shares short
9,764,443
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-3.5%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
3.0
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈4.3%
Estimate — not % of float
All MTCH filing & press-release reports (5)
- CLUSTER reportSep 4, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 19, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 12, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportMar 30, 2026
- 8-K reportMar 5, 2026