Match Group reports Q3 results as Tinder users stabilize and Hinge grows
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Match Group reported third-quarter 2026 results for the period ended September 30, 2026, including revenue of $891.2M and GAAP EPS of $0.73. Tinder’s global daily active users turned positive year over year in September after a prolonged decline, while Hinge posted double-digit year-over-year growth in users, revenue and payers. The board declared a $0.20 per-share cash dividend.
Why it matters
The results indicate improving engagement at Tinder but continued pressure on the company’s top line, while Hinge remains a growth driver. Match Group says it is focused on converting Tinder’s improving user trends into sustainable revenue growth in 2027 and continuing shareholder returns.
Key facts
- 1Match Group reported third-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. prnewswire.com
- 2Tinder’s global daily active users were higher year over year in September after more than three years of declines. prnewswire.com
- 3Hinge delivered double-digit year-over-year growth in users, revenue and payers. prnewswire.com
- 4Match Group reported Q3 revenue of $891.2M and GAAP EPS of $0.73. stockstory.org
- 5The board declared a $0.20 per-share dividend, payable January 21, 2027, to shareholders of record as of January 6, 2027. prnewswire.com
- 6Adjusted EBITDA rose 14% to $344 million in Q3, according to the supplemental materials. investing.com
Open questions
- Materials give conflicting analyst EPS estimates of $0.71 and $1.05.
- Q4 revenue expectations are presented as $865M-$875M in one material and $870M in another, without a clear explanation of whether the figures represent different guidance formats.
Summary written by AlphAI AI Desk from 11 of 11 sources. Not investment advice. Figures are as stated by the linked sources.