MTCH · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report

Segment Profitability

Match Group, Inc. · 2026-11-03 · Importance 47 · Surprise 48

Third-quarter operating income increased 21% to $268.6 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 14% to $344.5 million. Tinder operating income increased 21% to $222.9 million and Hinge operating income rose 52% to $70.2 million, supported by lower in-app purchase fees and, at Hinge, payer growth. E&E operating income fell $10.4 million to $21.8 million and adjusted EBITDA declined 28% to $45.1 million, mainly because of lower Azar revenue and declines across nearly all other E&E brands. For the first nine months, operating income rose 28% to $750.4 million and adjusted EBITDA increased 18% to $1.019 billion, with Hinge adjusted EBITDA up 50% to $237.8 million.

Key facts

• For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, E&E operating income was $46.7 million, up 24%, and Adjusted EBITDA was $159.7 million, up 12%; lower revenue partly offset reductions in in-app purchase fees, acquisition costs, and employee compensation. source
• For the three months ended September 30, 2026, E&E operating income was $21.8 million, down $10.4 million, and Adjusted EBITDA was $45.1 million, down 28%, primarily due to lower Azar revenue and declines at nearly all other E&E brands. source