Match Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Match Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.2% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.2%
Dividend yield
8.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 11.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.5% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.760 |
| Payout ratio | 9% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Match Group: This Could Be The Turning Point
Feb 05Match Group: Unlocking The Value Of Tinder And Hinge
Jan 23Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
Jan 07
Match: There May Be Hope With A Rebound In Tinder Payers And A New Capital Returns Plan (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 12Match's Q3 Results: Activist Investors Will Tighten The Noose
Nov 07Match Group: A Value Trap That's Getting More Risky To Invest In
Oct 06At US$37.81, Is It Time To Put Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) On Your Watch List?
Sep 29Match Group: I See Upside Potential, But I Need To See More Evidence
Sep 19Match Group: Swiping Right On The Stock
Sep 05Further Upside For Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 30% Bounce
Aug 01Match Group Q2 Earnings: The Likelihood Of Going Private Increases
Jul 31Match Group: Possible Turnaround Stock, But Too Much Gambling For My Taste
Jul 14Is Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Potentially Undervalued?
Jul 01Match: Bleeding Users While Rivals Gain
Jun 27Match Group: Not Cheap Enough, Yet
May 28Match Group, Inc. Just Recorded A 8.6% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
May 09Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Apr 24Match Group: We're Swiping Left For Now
Apr 18Match Group Offers A Strong Relationship For Gains
Apr 10Match Group: One Of The Cheapest Stocks Out Here, I'm Buying (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 02What Is Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Share Price Doing?
Mar 19Match Group: A Business Powered By Lovebirds
Feb 27Match Group Q4: Reiterate Hold As Tinder's Payers Performance Remains Uncertain
Feb 13Match Group: At 10x FCF? Take My Heart
Jan 26Match Group: The Activist Investor Is Likely To Be A Game Changer
Jan 10Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether MTCH's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.
Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if MTCH's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Match Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MTCH) | 2.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Interactive Media and Services) | 0.4% |
| Analyst forecast (MTCH) (up to 3 years) | 1.5% |
Notable Dividend: MTCH's dividend (2.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: MTCH's dividend (2.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (9%), MTCH's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (21.7%), MTCH's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/06 05:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Match Group, Inc. is covered by 54 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Vikram Kesavabhotla | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Douglas Anmuth | Barclays |