Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) is -4.13% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $27.66 and a high of $38.84 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The MTCH stock was last observed hovering at around $32.03 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.67%.
Currently trading at $31.36, the stock is -4.14% and -5.38% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.38 million and changing -2.09% at the moment leaves the stock -7.17% off its SMA200. MTCH registered -8.06% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -12.45%.
The stock witnessed a -7.22% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -3.77%, and is 2.08% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.31% over the week and 3.43% over the month.
Match Group Inc (MTCH) has around 2510 employees, a market worth around $7.85B and $3.48B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.49 and Fwd P/E is 12.55. Profit margin for the company is 15.84%. Distance from 52-week low is 13.40% and -19.26% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (14.25%).
with sales reaching $826.35M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 2.65% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -0.91% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -3.87% in year-over-year returns.
Match Group Inc (MTCH) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 251.46M, and float is at 248.61M with Short Float at 5.39%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 31.93 million shares valued at $970.08 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.9084% of the MTCH Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 19.97 million shares valued at $606.72 million to account for 7.4479 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 17.28 million shares representing 6.4446% and valued at over $524.99 million, while UBS GROUP AG holds 5.0765 of the shares totaling 13.61 million with a market value of $413.54 million.
Match Group Inc (MTCH) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Swidler Gary, the company’s President. SEC filings show that Swidler Gary sold 242,209 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 07 ’25 at a price of $32.86 per share for a total of $7.96 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 1690.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 07 ’25, GARY M SWIDLER (Officer) Proposed Sale 26,478 shares at an average price of $33.40 for $0.88 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Match Group Inc (MTCH).
