Match Group director acquires 13 share units

The 29 dividend equivalents convert one-for-one into common stock; the related restricted stock units vest on an earlier-of-date schedule subject to continued service.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Match Group, Inc. director Darrell Cavens acquired 13 share units credited under the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in connection with the cash dividend paid October 20, 2026, and 29 dividend equivalents. The reported price for the 13 share units was $46.53 per share. After the transactions, his reported position included 11,402 common shares and share units—8,444 shares and 2,958 share units—and 64 dividend equivalents. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 42 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider CAVENS DARRELL

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Dividend Equivalents F3, F4	29	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Common Stock, par value $0.001 F1, F2	13	$46.53	$604.89

Holdings After Transaction: Dividend Equivalents — 64 contracts (Direct); Common Stock, par value $0.001 — 11,402 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (4)

1. F1. Represents share units (rounded to the nearest whole number) credited to the reporting person pursuant to the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in connection with the cash dividend that was paid by Match Group, Inc. on shares of Match Group, Inc. common stock on October 20, 2026.
2. F2. Includes (i) 8,444 shares of common stock and (ii) 2,958 share units (rounded to the nearest whole number) accrued under the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors as of the date of this report.
3. F3. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
4. F4. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of (i) June 16, 2027 and (ii) the date of the next Annual Stockholder Meeting of Match Group, Inc. following the grant date, subject to continued service.

Key Figures

Share units credited: 13 share units Reported per-share price: $46.53 per share Dividend equivalents acquired: 29 dividend equivalents +2 more

5 metrics

Share units credited 13 share units Credited October 20, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend

Reported per-share price $46.53 per share For the 13 share units credited

Dividend equivalents acquired 29 dividend equivalents October 20, 2026

Dividend equivalents following transaction 64 dividend equivalents Reported after the transaction

Common shares and share units following transaction 11,402 shares and share units Reported position, including 8,444 shares and 2,958 share units

Key Terms

2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, Dividend equivalents, restricted stock units

3 terms

2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial

"pursuant to the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors"

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"

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.

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When do Darrell Cavens's MTCH restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units that accrued the 29 dividend equivalents vest on the earlier of June 16, 2027 and Match Group's next Annual Stockholder Meeting after the grant date, subject to continued service.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CAVENS DARRELL

(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)
10/20/2026

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
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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
Common Stock, par value $0.001	10/20/2026		A(1)		13(1)	A	$46.53	11,402(2)	D

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	(3)	10/20/2026		A		29		(4)	(4)	Common Stock, par value $0.001	29	$0	64	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents share units (rounded to the nearest whole number) credited to the reporting person pursuant to the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in connection with the cash dividend that was paid by Match Group, Inc. on shares of Match Group, Inc. common stock on October 20, 2026.

2. Includes (i) 8,444 shares of common stock and (ii) 2,958 share units (rounded to the nearest whole number) accrued under the 2020 Match Group, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors as of the date of this report.

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

4. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of (i) June 16, 2027 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 Darrell Cavens	10/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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