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Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) CEO exercises 31,310 RSUs, uses 15,931 shares for taxes

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Match Group, Inc. director and Chief Executive Officer Spencer M. Rascoff reported compensation-related stock transactions involving restricted stock units and dividend equivalents that convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. These events occurred on June 1, 2026 and reflect routine vesting and tax payments rather than open‑market trading.

Rascoff exercised awards classified as derivative securities to acquire a total of 31,310 shares of common stock at a stated exercise price of $0.00 per share. To cover exercise price and related tax liabilities, 15,931 shares of common stock were disposed of at $36.13 per share through tax-withholding transactions. No open‑market purchases or sales were reported in this filing.

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Insider Rascoff Spencer M
Role Chief Executive Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 17,850 $0.00 --
Exercise Dividend Equivalents 540 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 12,849 $0.00 --
Exercise Dividend Equivalents 71 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.001 17,850 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.001 540 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock, par value $0.001 9,357 $36.13 $338K
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.001 12,849 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.001 71 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock, par value $0.001 6,574 $36.13 $238K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 124,950 shares (Direct, null); Dividend Equivalents — 3,791 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock, par value $0.001 — 220,973 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. 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. 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. Represents restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/12 every three months starting on June 1, 2026, subject to continued service. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/12 every three months starting on June 1, 2026, subject to continued service. The dividend equivalents vest proportionately with the restricted stock units.
Shares acquired via award exercises 31,310 shares Derivative exercises (RSUs and dividend equivalents) on June 1, 2026
Shares used for tax withholding 15,931 shares Tax-withholding dispositions on June 1, 2026
Tax-withholding reference price $36.13 per share Price applied to non-derivative tax-withholding dispositions
Exercise price of derivative awards $0.00 per share Conversion price for RSUs and dividend equivalents
Exercise transactions count 4 exercises DerivativeSummary exerciseCount for June 1, 2026
Tax-withholding transactions count 2 dispositions TaxWithholdingCount in transaction summary
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Represents restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/3 on March 1, 2026 and as to 1/12 every three months thereafter"
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.
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.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
one-for-one basis financial
"Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Rascoff Spencer M

(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)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026M17,850A(1)220,973D
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026M540A(2)221,513D
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026F9,357D$36.13212,156D
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026M12,849A(1)225,005D
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026M71A(2)225,076D
Common Stock, par value $0.00106/01/2026F6,574D$36.13218,502D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)06/01/2026M17,85003/01/2026(3)03/01/2028(3)Common Stock, par value $0.00117,850$0124,950D
Dividend Equivalents(2)06/01/2026M54003/01/2026(4)03/01/2028(4)Common Stock, par value $0.001540$03,791D
Restricted Stock Units(1)06/01/2026M12,84906/01/2026(5)03/01/2029(5)Common Stock, par value $0.00112,849$0141,343D
Dividend Equivalents(2)06/01/2026M7106/01/2026(6)03/01/2029(6)Common Stock, par value $0.00171$0787D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Represents restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/12 every three months starting on June 1, 2026, subject to continued service.
6. The dividend equivalents accrued on restricted stock units that vested/vest as to 1/12 every three months starting on June 1, 2026, subject to continued service. The dividend equivalents vest proportionately with the restricted stock units.
Remarks:
David Shipley as Attorney-in-Fact for Spencer M. Rascoff06/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Match Group (MTCH) report for Spencer M. Rascoff?

Spencer M. Rascoff reported routine equity compensation activity, exercising derivative awards to acquire 31,310 shares of Match Group common stock and using 15,931 shares to satisfy exercise price and tax obligations, rather than executing open‑market stock purchases or sales.

Did Match Group CEO Spencer M. Rascoff buy or sell MTCH shares on the market?

The filing shows no open‑market buying or selling by Spencer M. Rascoff. All dispositions were tax‑withholding events tied to equity award vesting, where shares valued at $36.13 were delivered to cover obligations instead of being sold in the market.

How many Match Group shares did Spencer M. Rascoff acquire through equity awards?

Rascoff acquired 31,310 Match Group common shares by exercising restricted stock units and dividend equivalents. These derivative awards convert into common stock on a one‑for‑one basis, reflecting scheduled vesting of stock-based compensation rather than discretionary share purchases.

How many Match Group shares were used for tax withholding in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports 15,931 Match Group common shares disposed of via tax‑withholding transactions. These shares, priced at $36.13 each, were delivered to satisfy exercise price and tax liabilities associated with vested restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents.

What types of equity awards were involved in Spencer M. Rascoff’s MTCH transactions?

The transactions involved restricted stock units and dividend equivalents. Footnotes state both instruments convert into Match Group common stock on a one‑for‑one basis, with vesting schedules based on thirds and quarterly installments, conditioned on Rascoff’s continued service with the company.