Match Group has performed very well over the last six months—both fundamentally and technically
Online dating service provider Match Group (Nasdaq: MTCH) has seen its stock rise tremendously since November. The stock dropped below the $32 level on November 20 and it hit a high of $75.28 on May 17. That’s a gain of over 135% in less than six months.
The technical performance for the stock is strong enough that it scores a 96 on Investor’s Business Daily’s Relative Price Strength Rating. That means that only 4% of the stocks in IBD’s database have seen better price performance over the past year.
We see on the daily chart how an upwardly sloped trend channel has helped guide the stock higher over the last five months. The lower rail connects the lows from each of the last four months and the stock just touched it. The daily stochastic readings dipped down close to oversold territory, but didn’t quite reach it. The indicators have now turned higher and made a bullish crossover.
The Tickeron Trend Prediction Engine generated a bullish signal for Match Group on June 27. The signal showed a confidence level of 87% with 83% of past predictions being successful. This signal calls for a gain of at least 4% over the next month.
From a fundamental perspective, Match has seen its earnings grow by 37% per year over the last three years and they were up 62% in the most recent quarter. Sales were up 21% per year and increased by 14% in the most recent quarter. The company is currently showing a return on equity of 138.8% and a profit margin of 31.1%. You would be hard pressed to find many companies with better stats than those.
Momentum Indicator for MTCH turns positive, indicating new upward trend
MTCH saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on June 16, 2026. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 88 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In of the 88 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for MTCH just turned positive on June 16, 2026. Looking at past instances where MTCH's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 57 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
MTCH moved above its 50-day moving average on June 26, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for MTCH crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on June 30, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 12 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MTCH advanced for three days, in of 271 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for MTCH moved out of overbought territory on July 08, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 20 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 20 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 8 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
MTCH broke above its upper Bollinger Band on June 26, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for MTCH entered a downward trend on June 15, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (10.786). P/E Ratio (14.830) is within average values for comparable stocks, (32.465). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.353) is also within normal values, averaging (32.157). Dividend Yield (0.020) settles around the average of (0.044) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.841) is also within normal values, averaging (69.742).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. MTCH’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. MTCH’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 95, placing this stock worse than average.
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a provider of dating products
Industry InternetSoftwareServices
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