Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) director awarded new dividend equivalents

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Match Group, Inc. director Sharmistha Dubey received a grant of 46 dividend equivalent units tied to existing restricted stock units. These dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis and brought her total dividend equivalent holdings to 194 units.

The dividend equivalents accrue on RSUs that vest on the earlier of June 18, 2026 or the next Annual Stockholder Meeting of Match Group, Inc. following the grant date, subject to her continued service.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Dubey Sharmistha

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 Total dividend equivalents after transaction: 194 units Conversion ratio: 1:1 into common stock +1 more

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Dividend equivalents granted 46 units Grant on April 21, 2026 to director Sharmistha Dubey

Total dividend equivalents after transaction 194 units Holdings following the April 21, 2026 grant

Conversion ratio 1:1 into common stock Each dividend equivalent converts into one share at vesting

RSU vesting date trigger June 18, 2026 Earlier of this date or 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Dubey Sharmistha

(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 Sharmistha Dubey	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 Sharmistha Dubey?

Match Group reported that director Sharmistha Dubey received 46 dividend equivalent units. These are derivative awards linked to existing restricted stock units and increase her total dividend equivalent position to 194 units, all tied to potential future conversion into common stock.

How many Match Group dividend equivalents does Sharmistha Dubey hold after this Form 4?

After this transaction, Sharmistha Dubey holds 194 dividend equivalent units. The filing shows a grant of 46 new units, which are in addition to her prior balance and are structured to convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis at vesting.

How do the Match Group dividend equivalents for Sharmistha Dubey convert into common stock?

The dividend equivalents convert into Match Group common stock on a one-for-one basis. This means each unit can become one share of common stock, aligned with the underlying restricted stock units, once the vesting conditions described in the filing are satisfied by the director.

When do Sharmistha Dubey’s Match Group RSU-related dividend equivalents vest?

The dividend equivalents accrue on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of June 18, 2026 or the date of the next Annual Stockholder Meeting following the grant. Vesting also depends on Sharmistha Dubey’s continued service with Match Group through that applicable vesting date.

Is this Match Group (MTCH) Form 4 a market purchase or sale of shares?

This Form 4 reflects a grant of 46 dividend equivalent units, not an open-market purchase or sale. The transaction is coded as an acquisition related to equity compensation, with no transaction price per share reported and no immediate cash market trade involved.