Tinder

With a new stud on the Street, Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) is looking less attractive these days. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) announced Tuesday its foray into online dating with new features to help connect its 200 million “single” users. The virile competitor catalyzed a 25-...

Amid criticism of fueling social dissolution, Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is intent to facilitate relationships. Now, the platform that branded itself as a “friends” zone is ready to take the next step. What Happened CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday at the Facebook Developer...

IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC), an internet and media company whose well-known brands include HomeAdvisor and Tinder, offers investors a compelling risk-reward profile, according to UBS. The Analyst UBS' Eric Sheridan made the following changes: InterActive was maintained at Buy...

Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH)’s Tinder is "the first truly global breakout mobile dating application," but high expectations are reflected in the parent company's valuation, according to a new sell-side take.  The Analyst  Wells Fargo's Peter Stabler downgraded...

After 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...

No 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...

Online 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...

This 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...

Previewing 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...

Jeffries 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...

IAC/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...

Mark 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...

Citi'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...

If 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 (...

Sean 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...