Match Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Match Group's CEO is BK Kim, appointed in May 2022, has a tenure of 2.67 years. total yearly compensation is $16.08M, comprised of 6.2% salary and 93.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.041% of the company’s shares, worth $3.65M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.2 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

BK Kim

Chief executive officer

US$16.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.2%
CEO tenure2.7yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure7.2yrs
Board average tenure5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Match Group: Unlocking The Value Of Tinder And Hinge

Jan 23

Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Jan 07
Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Match: There May Be Hope With A Rebound In Tinder Payers And A New Capital Returns Plan (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 12

Match's Q3 Results: Activist Investors Will Tighten The Noose

Nov 07

Match Group: A Value Trap That's Getting More Risky To Invest In

Oct 06

At US$37.81, Is It Time To Put Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) On Your Watch List?

Sep 29
At US$37.81, Is It Time To Put Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) On Your Watch List?

Match Group: I See Upside Potential, But I Need To See More Evidence

Sep 19

Match Group: Swiping Right On The Stock

Sep 05

Further Upside For Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 30% Bounce

Aug 01
Further Upside For Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 30% Bounce

Match Group Q2 Earnings: The Likelihood Of Going Private Increases

Jul 31

Match Group: Possible Turnaround Stock, But Too Much Gambling For My Taste

Jul 14

Is Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Jul 01
Is Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Match: Bleeding Users While Rivals Gain

Jun 27

Match Group: Not Cheap Enough, Yet

May 28

Match Group, Inc. Just Recorded A 8.6% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

May 09
Match Group, Inc. Just Recorded A 8.6% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Apr 24
Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Match Group: We're Swiping Left For Now

Apr 18

Match Group Offers A Strong Relationship For Gains

Apr 10

Match Group: One Of The Cheapest Stocks Out Here, I'm Buying (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 02

What Is Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Share Price Doing?

Mar 19
What Is Match Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MTCH) Share Price Doing?

Match Group: A Business Powered By Lovebirds

Feb 27

Match Group Q4: Reiterate Hold As Tinder's Payers Performance Remains Uncertain

Feb 13

Match Group: At 10x FCF? Take My Heart

Jan 26

Match Group: The Activist Investor Is Likely To Be A Game Changer

Jan 10

Match: The Dating Powerhouse Is A Great Bargain

Oct 17

This Tournament Is No Contest: Match Should Win

Oct 11

Match Group appoints COO of Hyperconnect

Sep 29

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has BK Kim's remuneration changed compared to Match Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$623m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$650m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$654m

Dec 31 2023US$16mUS$1m

US$652m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$509m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$474m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$304m

Dec 31 2022US$24mUS$554k

US$364m

Compensation vs Market: BK's total compensation ($USD16.08M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.91M).

Compensation vs Earnings: BK's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

BK Kim (48 yo)

2.7yrs

Tenure

US$16,080,272

Compensation

Mr. Bernard J. Kim, also known as BK, is Chief Executive Officer of Match Group Holdings II, LLC. He has been the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Match Group since May 31, 2022. Mr. Kim was the I...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bernard Kim
CEO & Director2.7yrsUS$16.08m0.041%
$ 3.7m
Gary Swidler
President & CFO9.3yrsUS$12.99m0.086%
$ 7.6m
Philip Eigenmann
Chief Accounting Officer7.2yrsUS$1.13m0.0065%
$ 570.6k
Sam Ahn
Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer of Match Group Asiano datano datano data
Will Wu
Chief Technology Officer2yrsno datano data
Sean Edgett
Chief Legal Officer & Secretaryless than a yearno datano data
Justine Sacco
Chief Communications Officerno datano datano data
D.V. Williams
Chief People Officer2.3yrsno datano data
Joanne Hawkins
Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel19.3yrsno datano data
Nick Stoumpas
Senior VP & Treasurer15.1yrsno datano data
Valerie Combs
Head of Communications & Senior VP7.5yrsno datano data
Tanny Shelburne
Senior Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data

7.2yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MTCH's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bernard Kim
CEO & Director2.7yrsUS$16.08m0.041%
$ 3.7m
Thomas McInerney
Independent Chairman of the Board9.2yrsUS$389.97k0.14%
$ 12.1m
Alan Spoon
Independent Director9.2yrsUS$334.97k0.12%
$ 10.5m
Ann McDaniel
Independent Director9.1yrsUS$329.97k0.0076%
$ 674.9k
Pamela Seymon
Independent Director9.2yrsUS$304.97k0.033%
$ 2.9m
Spencer Rascoff
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Glenn Schiffman
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$299.97k0.011%
$ 941.6k
Stephen Bailey
Independent Director4.6yrsUS$309.97k0.0049%
$ 436.4k
Sharmistha Dubey
Director5.3yrsUS$299.97k0.13%
$ 11.9m
Melissa Brenner
Independent Director4.6yrsUS$304.97k0.0053%
$ 464.6k
Laura Jones
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.00046%
$ 40.6k

5.3yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MTCH's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 04:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Match Group, Inc. is covered by 58 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Vikram KesavabhotlaBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Douglas AnmuthBarclays