Match Group COO reports RSU conversions and tax share sales
Match Group, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Hesam Hosseini reported multiple equity transactions dated March 1, 2026.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Match Group, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Hesam Hosseini reported multiple equity transactions dated March 1, 2026. He acquired shares of common stock through exercises and conversions of restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents on a one-for-one basis, and disposed of shares solely to cover tax withholding at a reported price of $31.60 per share.
Insider Trade Summary
89,647 shares exercised/converted
Exercise
13 txns
Insider
Hosseini Hesam
Role
Chief Operating Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 27,468 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 25,083 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Dividend Equivalents | 768 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 35,457 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Dividend Equivalents | 871 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 27,468 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 10,809 | $31.60 | $342K |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 25,083 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 768 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 10,173 | $31.60 | $321K |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 35,457 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 871 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock, par value $0.001 | 9,652 | $31.60 | $305K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 95,913 contracts (Direct);
Dividend Equivalents — 2,508 contracts (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $0.001 — 59,013 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (7)
- F1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
- F2. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
- F3. Represents restricted stock units that vested in 3 equal installments on March 1, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
- F4. Represents restricted stock units that vested/vest in 3 equal installments on each of March 1, 2025, 2026 and 2027, subject to continued service.
- F5. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vested/vest in 3 equal installments on each of March 1, 2025, 2026 and 2027, subject to continued service. The dividend equivalents vest proportionately with the restricted stock units.
- F6. Represents restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/3 on March 1, 2026 and as to 1/12 every three months thereafter, subject to continued service.
- F7. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/3 on March 1, 2026 and as to 1/12 every three months thereafter, subject to continued service. The dividend equivalents vest proportionately with the restricted stock units.
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What insider transactions did MTCH COO Hesam Hosseini report on March 1, 2026?
Hesam Hosseini reported exercising and converting restricted stock units and dividend equivalents into Match Group common stock. He also reported share dispositions coded “F,” which were shares delivered to satisfy tax liabilities associated with these equity awards, rather than open-market sales.
How were Match Group (MTCH) restricted stock units converted in this Form 4?
The restricted stock units converted into Match Group common stock on a one-for-one basis. This means each vested unit automatically became one share of common stock as part of Hosseini’s equity compensation, reflecting previously granted awards reaching their scheduled vesting dates.
What are the dividend equivalents mentioned in the Match Group MTCH Form 4?
Dividend equivalents are rights that mirror dividends on underlying restricted stock units and convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. They accrued on specific RSU awards and vest proportionately with those units, increasing Hosseini’s share-based compensation when the RSUs vest.
What vesting schedules apply to the MTCH restricted stock units in this filing?
One RSU grant vested in three equal installments on March 1, 2024, 2025, and 2026. Other RSU grants vest in three equal installments on March 1 of 2025, 2026, and 2027, or one-third on March 1, 2026 and one-twelfth every three months thereafter, all subject to continued service.
How do dividend equivalents vest on Match Group MTCH equity awards in this report?
Dividend equivalents vest in step with their underlying restricted stock units. For the grants described, they vest either in three equal installments on March 1 of 2025, 2026, and 2027, or one-third on March 1, 2026 and one-twelfth quarterly thereafter, contingent on continued service.
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