For the quarter ended June 2025, Match Group (MTCH) reported revenue of $863.74 million, representing no change compared to the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.72, compared to $0.48 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.24% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $853.17 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.81, the EPS surprise was -11.11%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Match Group performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Payers - Tinder: 9 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of 8.98 million.
- Revenue Per Payer (RPP) - Total: $20.00 versus $19.69 estimated by five analysts on average.
- Payers - Total: 14.09 million versus 14.16 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Revenue Per Payer (RPP) - Tinder: $17.14 versus the four-analyst average estimate of $16.98.
- Revenue Per Payer (RPP) - Hinge: $31.96 compared to the $29.30 average estimate based on four analysts.
- Revenue Per Payer (RPP) - MG Asia: $21.53 compared to the $21.97 average estimate based on four analysts.
- Payers - Evergreen and Emerging: 2.3 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of 2.35 million.
- Revenue- Total Direct Revenue: $845 million versus $837.72 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -0.4% change.
- Revenue- Direct Revenue- Tinder: $461 million versus $457.14 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -4% change.
- Revenue- Direct Revenue- Evergreen and Emerging: $148 million compared to the $146.04 million average estimate based on four analysts.
- Revenue- Direct Revenue- MG Asia: $69 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $68.31 million.
- Revenue- Direct Revenue- Hinge: $168 million compared to the $166.24 million average estimate based on four analysts.
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Shares of Match Group have returned +6.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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