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Match Group Wins New Buy Rating On Stabilized Core, Tinder's Robust Growth
Friday, November 18, 2016 - 10:51am | 355Read More...While 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 | 455Read More...Deutsche 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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Axiom Has A Buy Rating On Match Group, Expects Subscriptions To Grow In 2017
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 10:32am | 381Read More...Axiom’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...
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4 Other Industries Augmented Reality Could Disrupt
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 9:43am | 701Read More...Augmented reality has undoubtedly changed the world in a very short period of time. The potential applications of this revolutionary technology are virtually endless and could influence many different industries beyond gaming in the future. Pokémon GO (Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) has...
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Match Group's Surge On Tuesday Was Probably Short Covering
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 9:41am | 264Read More...Shares of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH), a provider of dating products that includes the Match, OkCupid, PlentyOfFish and Tinder brands, surged on Tuesday on heavy volume. Match Group's stock opened for trading on Tuesday at $14.07, hit an intra-day high of $16.09 and closed at $15.86. The...
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Tinder To Close Down App To Users Under 18
Friday, June 10, 2016 - 12:38pm | 240Read More...Sorry kids, you're no longer permitted to use Tinder's dating app. Since its creation in 2012, Tinder allowed users as young as 13 to use its app and be matched in the 13 to 17 age range. On Thursday, the company confirmed that the app will now be restricted to users under the age of 18...
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Is Facebook Jealous Of China's WeChat?
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 9:56am | 331Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s daily active user base dwarfs those of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Snapchat combined. As of the first quarter of 2016, Facebook boasts 1.65 billion users who log on to the platform at least once a month. With statistics like this, Facebook is clearly the king of social...
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Tinder Enhances Transgender User Experience With New Features
Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 4:22pm | 192Read More...Tinder CEO Sean Rad announced plans to expand dating preferences to include options for transgenders at the VOX Code Conference. "We want every single person on Tinder to get a quality match," said Rad. "We want to let people be who they are." Tinder is working with GLAAD...
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Dating Stocks Alert: Bob Peck Sets New Buys On Match, InterActiveCorp
Thursday, March 24, 2016 - 6:57am | 524Read More...SunTrust Robinson Humphrey’s Bob Peck initiated coverage of both Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) and IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) with Buy ratings, with price targets of $15 and $57, respectively. The global market for dating services is estimated to be at $4.2 billion, with 75...
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What Makes This Online Dating Company Spark Up Investor Romance?
Sunday, March 6, 2016 - 4:47pm | 1457Read More...With 15 percent of U.S. adults saying they’ve used online dating sites or mobile dating apps, according to Pew Research Center, the space is clearly growing. SNAP Interactive (OTC: STVI) notes that it is profitable and cash flow positive. Furthermore, according to CEO Alex Harrington, the...
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Axiom Analyst Dives Into Online Dating, Sees IAC Stock Worth $100
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 7:50am | 275Read More...In a report published Wednesday, Axiom analyst Victor Anthony maintained a Buy rating on IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI), while raising the price target from $85 to $100, following the company's announcement that it intends to undertake an IPO of newly issued common stock shares of The Match...
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IAC To Spin Off Match.com, Stock Nears All-Time High
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 8:35am | 266Read More...IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI) will spin off its Match Group, which includes dating sites Match.com, OurTime, OKCupid and Tinder, as well as educational sites like The Princeton Review. The stock is set to open at an all-time high after gaining more than 7 percent in pre-market trading on...
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Bud Light Is Partnering With Tinder To Create Party Towns
Friday, April 3, 2015 - 11:40am | 272Read More...Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (NYSE: BUD) will reprise its Whatever, USA, promotional campaign this year, hooking up with the dating site Tinder to round up contestants. The campaign was confirmed by Anheuser in February, and will select 1,000 Bud Light fans and send them to an undisclosed town for a...
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New Tinder Policies Anger Users
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 8:25am | 404Read More...The popular matchmaking app Tinder is under fire from angry users this week after the launch of its new premium service, Tinder Plus, was accompanied by new policies for the free version of the app. Unhappy Tinder users have taken to Twitter this week to voice their displeasure. Swipe Limits...
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Venture Capitalist: 'A Powder Keg Will Explode' At Twitter Video Arrival
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 4:05pm | 431Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is all set to unveil its new video feature for all the verified accounts on the website. Although most analysts don’t expect it to significantly change the company’s fortune, Jason Calacanis, CEO and co-founder of Weblogs and a venture capitalist, begs to...














