Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Match Group (NASDAQ:Â MTCH) announced today that Steven Bailey, Chief Financial Officer of Match Group, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Technology Conference on Thursday, December 11 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). A live webcast and replay of the fireside chat will be available at https://ir.mtch.com/investor-relations/news-events/news-events/. About Match Group Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), through i ...

Core Insights - The interest in dating apps is declining among younger generations, particularly Gen Z, who are increasingly turning to social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, as well as offline events, for dating opportunities [1] Group 1: Company Strategies - Bumble is launching a heartfelt campaign featuring real couples and their love stories, aiming to promote genuine connections through its platform [3] - Tinder is adopting a more humorous approach with its 'Dating Scaries' campaign, which highlights negative dating behaviors through the lens of iconic villains from Hindi films and TV shows [4] Group 2: Market Performance - Bumble's stock has significantly dropped to $3 since its Nasdaq listing in February 2021, indicating a severe decline in market confidence [5] - The Match Group, which owns Tinder and Hinge, has seen a 3.3% increase in stock value over the past year, but its market cap remains less than a third of what it was in 2020 [5] Group 3: Campaign Messages - Both Bumble and Tinder's campaigns convey a similar message that true love can be found through dating apps, but they differ in their approach—Bumble focuses on inspiration from real love stories, while Tinder emphasizes avoiding negative dating habits [6]

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对于美国的年轻人而言，networking 是一个很重要的工作。无论是获得职业指导、内推机会，还是建立自己的行业人脉，networking 都是必不可少的工 作。 在欧美职场文化里， 「Networking」 不是单纯指「社交」或「人脉」——它更像是一种主动、策略性的关系构 建，这些关系会成为每一个职场人未来的 「资产」。 但是当下，以 LinkedIn 为代表的职业社交平台，却并不能真正高效地促成这种双向连接。在 Articuler.ai 创始人申哲先看来，LinkedIn 更像是上一个时代的 电话黄页，只解决了「展示」，没有解决「匹配」。 申哲先想改变职业社交中人与 人建立连接的方式。他想做一个 AI 驱动的 、像 Tinder 一样的 LinkedIn，让 AI 帮助用户更高效地去连接、被发现，进而构建 一个承载双向关系的职业社交平台。 在职业社交的互联网化过程中，过去哪些信 息完成了互联网化？哪些还没有？ 职业社交中，找到对的人并建立联系，其中涉及哪些步骤？AI 能提升哪些环节的效率？ LinkedIn 和公开互联网上沉淀了大量用户的职业数据，这些数据在今天有怎样的价值？ 以下是我们与申哲先的对话，经 ...

Tinder，全球最受欢迎的在线交友和约会App之一。 截止2025年，其用户数已超过7.5亿，国内类似探探、陌陌等社交软件均是此软件的"翻版"。 每个改变社会形态并大获成功的软件背后自然离不开它们的创始人。 我们已经见由艾伦·索金编剧的关于扎克·伯格的《社交网络》；抑或是关于苹果CEO的《史蒂文·乔布斯》。 语言: 英语 上映日期: 2025-09-09(多伦多电影节) / 2025-09-19(美国网络) 片长: 110分钟 又名: 刷入爱河 今天这部影片则是讲述一位全球最年轻的白手起家的亿万女富翁的故事。 点爱成金 导演: 蕾琪儿·戈登堡 编剧: 比尔·帕克 / 蕾琪儿·戈登堡 / 吉姆·卡拉梅尔勒 主演: 莉莉·詹姆斯 / 杰克逊·怀特 / 米哈拉·赫罗德 / 本·施耐泽 / 皮尔森·福德 / 更多... 类型: 剧情 / 传记 制片国家/地区: 美国 这位"第一女富豪"名叫惠特尼，今年36岁。 2021年，她带领Bumble在纳斯达克上市。 她也由此成为美国史上成立最短的上市公司女性CEO，全球最年轻的白手起家女亿万富翁，并数次登上《时代周刊》名人榜单及福布斯富豪榜。 她为女性打造的交友软件Bumb ...

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is Magic Group CEO and board member Spencer Rascoff. Spencer, welcome. Um, I'm looking at this report and I'm thinking AI is having an impact both in how you're matching people and how you're having to protect people.So, give us those of us who aren't in the pool anymore. Give us a sense of how AI is affecting the effectiveness of match and how people are using it. >> It's a game changer, John.Uh, we're using AI throughout our product. So, at the top of the funnel in terms of how users create profiles and p ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Match Group's total revenue for Q3 2025 was $914 million, up 2% year over year, and up 1% year over year on a foreign exchange-neutral basis [27] - Adjusted EBITDA was $301 million, down 12% year over year, representing an adjusted EBITDA margin of 33% [28] - Excluding a $61 million legal settlement charge, adjusted EBITDA would have been $364 million, up 6% year over year, with a margin of 40% [28] - Payers declined 5% year over year to 14.5 million, while revenue per payer (RPP) increased 7% year over year to $20.58 [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Tinder's direct revenue in Q3 was $491 million, down 3% year over year, with payers declining 7% to 9.3 million and RPP increasing 5% to $17.66 [29] - Hinge's direct revenue was $185 million, up 27% year over year, with payers increasing 17% to 1.9 million and RPP increasing 9% to $32.87 [30] - E&E's direct revenue was $152 million, down 4% year over year, with payers decreasing 13% to 2.3 million, while RPP increased 10% to $22.22 [30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Match Group Asia's direct revenue was $69 million, down 4% year over year, with payers increasing 6% to 1.1 million, while RPP declined 10% to $20.73 [31] - Azar's direct revenue was flat year over year, negatively impacted by an estimated $3 million due to regulatory issues in Turkey [31] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on a three-part turnaround strategy: reset, revitalize, and resurgence, with a strong emphasis on product excellence and long-term growth [4] - The marketing strategy aims to fuel category consideration and attract new users through product-led storytelling [5] - Hinge is positioned as a serious dating app, while Tinder aims to be the first dating app for users, targeting different market segments [54] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the early investments and improvements in user outcomes, particularly at Tinder and Hinge [40] - The company anticipates a continued focus on user experience and product innovation, with plans for significant product events in 2026 [48] - Management acknowledged potential short-term revenue impacts from user experience testing but emphasized the long-term benefits of improved user outcomes [22] Other Important Information - The company has seen a 60% reduction in user views of profiles identified as bad actors due to the implementation of the Face Check feature [18] - The company plans to fully roll out alternative payments across major apps in Q4, expecting to generate approximately $14 million in savings in Q4 2025 and $90 million in 2026 [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you expand on the green shoots seen across the company and at Tinder specifically? - Management highlighted improvements in user outcomes at Tinder, with a clear mission statement and metrics like Sparks indicating better product efficacy [40] Question: How do you view the impact of user outcome testing on revenue? - Management noted that while some tests may initially hurt monthly active users, the overall stabilization of MAUs is a positive sign [62] Question: What is the expected impact of the $90 million savings on revenue headwinds next year? - Management indicated that the $90 million provides flexibility, but it is too early to determine its necessity to offset potential revenue declines [51] Question: How is Hinge's engagement profile changing with its expansion? - Management confirmed that Hinge's positioning as a serious dating app remains consistent, and its recent launch in Mexico has shown promising early results [54]

Q3 2025 Supplemental Materials February X, 2025 Disclosures and Definitions Non-GAAP Financial Measures This presentation includes certain non-GAAP financial measures in addition to financial measures presented in accordance with U.S. GAAP. These non-GAAP financial measures are in addition to, and not a substitute for or superior to, measures of financial performance prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP. See pages 20-37 for a reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to their most comparable GAAP m ...

Core Insights - Tinder has reported a decline in revenue and a 7% decrease in paying users, indicating challenges in user retention and monetization [1] Company Performance - The company experienced a revenue decline, which suggests potential issues in its business model or market competition [1] - There was a 7% drop in the number of paying users, highlighting difficulties in attracting and retaining subscribers [1] Product Development - Despite the overall decline, Chief Executive Spencer Rascoff noted that certain new product offerings are gaining traction specifically with Gen Z users, indicating a potential area for growth [1]