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Match Group Is a Global Online Dating Leader, But Shares Are Fairly Valued, JPMorgan Says In Downgrade
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 11:14am | 376After surging more than 175 percent over the past year, Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH)'s stock is now fairly valued with fewer catalysts ahead, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Doug Anmuth downgraded Match Group from Overweight to Neutral with an unchanged $42...
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It's Peak Dating Season: Here Are The Stocks To Flirt With
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 - 4:33pm | 350No date for Christmas this year? You still have a chance to turn things around in the new year. According to Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH), the peak dating season starts the day after Christmas. During the peak season, Match Group sees 50 million messages sent, with 1 million dates taking place...
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Oppenheimer Swipes Left: Match Group Downgraded On Rich Valuation
Thursday, November 9, 2017 - 12:44pm | 461Online dating website operator Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) reported strong revenue growth in the third quarter, although its adjusted earnings trailed the consensus. The stock's price undermined sell-side sentiment. The Analyst Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein reviewed the...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Walmart, China Mobile, Match And More
Saturday, October 7, 2017 - 6:56pm | 547This weekend's Barron's examines how the world's largest retailer is getting its growth back on track. Other featured articles discuss an upscale furnishings retailer with pricey shares and a Chinese telecom leader with a lot of cash. An IT leader and an online dating websites operator are also...
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Key Takeaways From Cowen's Preview Of Q1 Earnings From Amazon, Twitter & More
Monday, April 24, 2017 - 11:19am | 886Previewing the calendar year's first-quarter results of internet companies, Cowen said overall sentiment is generally positive for Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC). Sentiment is improving for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL...
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Jefferies Swipes Right On Match Group, Says Tinder Is The Asset To Watch
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 - 1:47pm | 423Jeffries initiated coverage of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) with a Buy rating and a $21 price target. The firm believes Tinder is the asset to watch, as the popular mobile dating app accelerates its monetization efforts. Accelerating Monetization At Tinder Analyst Brian Fitzgerald noted that...
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IAC Upgraded On Strength Of Match Group Sentiment; Is The Market Undervaluing Its Portfolio?
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 - 9:40am | 412IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) may have more room to the upside. Jefferies has upgraded the internet stock to Buy, and analyst Brian Fitzgerald said investors aren’t fully appreciating the value of the company’s key brands. Strength In Match, HomeAdvisor Bolsters IAC According to...
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Match Group's Tinder Well Positioned In The Online Dating Market; Citi Initiates At Buy
Monday, March 27, 2017 - 2:05pm | 324Mark Kelley of Citi initiated coverage of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) with a Buy rating and $22 price target as the company given the success of the Tinder platform and new product launches. Online Dating Category Kelley believes Match Group is positioned to take advantage of the rapidly growing...
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InterActive Corp's Value-Creating Track Record Speaks For Itself
Monday, March 27, 2017 - 12:55pm | 387Citi's Mark Kelley initiated coverage of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) with a Buy rating and $89 price target as the company has established an impressive track record of generating shareholder value. According to Kelley, IAC has proven itself to be a "shareholder value creation engine...
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Match Group And Spark Networks: A Valentine's Day Case Study
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 3:16pm | 1180If you haven’t yet found your Valentine, don’t worry. There’s Match.com. And OKCupid. And JDate, JSwipe, CrossPaths, Christian Mingle, Believe, PlentyOfFish, Tinder, Twoo, OurTime, BlackPeopleMeet, FarmersOnly, Coffee Meets Bagel, Zoosk and Chemistry. Between Match Group Inc (...
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Tinder CEO Steps Down For The Second Time
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 10:33am | 337Sean Rad, the CEO of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC)'s Tinder property, is stepping down — again. Rad co-founded the popular online dating app four years ago, but IAC pushed him out as CEO in 2015 to be replaced by Christopher Payne, a former executive with stints at eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY...
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Match Group Wins New Buy Rating On Stabilized Core, Tinder's Robust Growth
Friday, November 18, 2016 - 10:51am | 355While Tinder, owned by Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH), is the fastest growing online dating app and seems to have “meaningful monetization potential,” the company’s core businesses have stabilized, Aegis Capital’s Victor Anthony said in a report. He initiated coverage of...
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Match Group Is A Great Way To Play The Mid-Cap Internet Stock Space
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 3:14pm | 455Deutsche Bank said in a research note that Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) remains one of its top picks in the smid-cap internet sector. The firm believes the outlook is even brighter, as the stock performed sluggishly post the IPO. Tinder: Key To Story Analyst Ross Sandler believes Tinder is the...
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Meet The Woman Who Turned Mean And Creepy Sexting Messages Into An Etsy Store
Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 5:41pm | 836Sarey Ruden is like most of us in 2016. Dating apps and sites like Tinder (NASDAQ: MTCH), Bumble and a host of others can help us find love, but most of the time lead to nothing more than a few dates. An unfortunate amount of the time, it can lead to meeting some really weird people. So, the...
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Axiom Has A Buy Rating On Match Group, Expects Subscriptions To Grow In 2017
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 10:32am | 381Axiom’s Victor Anthony expressed continued confidence in the longer-term opportunity for Tinder and the ability of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) to dominate the dating category. Anthony maintains a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $18. Strong Execution “Match Group...