Match Group (MTCH) director receives 46 dividend equivalents tied to RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Match Group, Inc. director Thomas McInerney received 46 dividend equivalent units tied to existing restricted stock units. These dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis and increase his holdings in this derivative position to 194 units. The dividend equivalents accrue on RSUs that vest on the earlier of June 18, 2026 or the next Annual Stockholder Meeting following the grant date, subject to his continued service.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider MCINERNEY THOMAS

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Dividend Equivalents	46	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Dividend Equivalents — 194 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of (i) June 18, 2026 and (ii) the date of the next Annual Stockholder Meeting of Match Group, Inc. following the grant date, subject to continued service.

Key Figures

Dividend equivalents granted: 46 units Dividend equivalents held after grant: 194 units Conversion ratio: 1 unit : 1 share +1 more

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Dividend equivalents granted 46 units Grant to director Thomas McInerney on April 21, 2026

Dividend equivalents held after grant 194 units Total derivative position following this transaction

Conversion ratio 1 unit : 1 share Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis

Latest vesting date June 18, 2026 RSUs vest on the earlier of this date or the next Annual Stockholder Meeting

Key Terms

Dividend equivalents, restricted stock units, Annual Stockholder Meeting

3 terms

Dividend equivalents financial

"Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis."

Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.

restricted stock units financial

"The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of (i) June 18, 2026..."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Annual Stockholder Meeting financial

"the date of the next Annual Stockholder Meeting of Match Group, Inc. following the grant date..."

An annual stockholder meeting is a yearly gathering where a company's owners (shareholders) receive updates on performance, vote on key issues like board members, executive pay and major corporate plans, and ask questions of management. Think of it as a company town hall where choices about oversight and direction are decided; outcomes can affect management accountability, corporate strategy and ultimately the value and risks of investors’ shares.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MCINERNEY THOMAS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MATCH GROUP, INC.

8750 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 1400

(Street)

DALLAS TEXAS 75231

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Match Group, Inc. [ MTCH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/21/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Dividend Equivalents	(1)	04/21/2026		A		46		(2)	(2)	Common Stock, par value $0.001	46	$0	194	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of (i) June 18, 2026 and (ii) the date of the next Annual Stockholder Meeting of Match Group, Inc. following the grant date, subject to continued service.

Remarks:

	David Shipley as Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas McInerney	04/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Match Group (MTCH) report for Thomas McInerney?

Match Group reported that director Thomas McInerney received 46 dividend equivalent units. These are compensation-related derivative awards, not open-market share purchases or sales, and are tied to previously granted restricted stock units that can settle in common stock.

How many dividend equivalents does Thomas McInerney hold after this Match Group (MTCH) grant?

After the latest grant, Thomas McInerney holds 194 dividend equivalent units. These units are linked to restricted stock awards and are designed to mirror dividends, ultimately converting into an equal number of Match Group common shares on a one-for-one basis.

When do the restricted stock units linked to these Match Group (MTCH) dividend equivalents vest?

The related restricted stock units vest on the earlier of June 18, 2026 or the date of the next Match Group Annual Stockholder Meeting following the grant date, provided McInerney continues his service with the company through that vesting event.

What does it mean that Match Group (MTCH) dividend equivalents convert one-for-one into common stock?

A one-for-one conversion means each dividend equivalent unit can convert into one share of Match Group common stock. This links the value of the units directly to the company’s equity, aligning the director’s compensation with long-term shareholder value.

Is this Match Group (MTCH) insider Form 4 a stock purchase or sale?

This Form 4 reflects a grant of 46 dividend equivalent units, not a market purchase or sale. The transaction code is “A,” indicating a grant or award acquisition related to existing restricted stock units rather than open-market trading activity.