MTCH · 8-K · 20260804PR000128

Operating Income and Margins

Match Group, Inc. · 2026-08-04 · Importance 59 · Surprise 48 · Contradicted

Second-quarter operating income increased 27% to $245 million from $194 million. Net income attributable to Match Group shareholders increased 36% to $171 million, lifting net income margin to 20% from 15%. Adjusted EBITDA increased 14% to $331 million, and adjusted EBITDA margin rose to 39% from 34%. Total operating costs and expenses declined 9% to $608 million, or 71% of revenue versus 78% a year earlier.

Key facts

• Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2026 was $331 million, an increase of 14% Y/Y, representing an Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 39%. source
• Net Income for Q2 2026 was $171 million, an increase of 36% Y/Y, representing a Net Income Margin of 20%. source
• Operating income for Q2 2026 was $245,450 thousand compared to $193,921 thousand in Q2 2025. source
• Net income attributable to Match Group, Inc. shareholders for the six months ended June 30, 2026 was $337,383 thousand. source
• Basic net earnings per share for the three months ended June 30, 2026 were $0.73 and diluted EPS were $0.70. source

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