Vanguard Portfolio Management reports 6.37% stake in Match Group (MTCH)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Match Group Inc Schedule 13G: Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership of 14,821,400 shares of Common Stock, representing 6.37% of the class as of the filing. The filing states Vanguard Portfolio Management has sole dispositive power over 14,821,400 shares and sole voting power over 90,403 shares. The form identifies holdings managed on behalf of Vanguard funds and client accounts and is signed by Ashley Grim on 04/29/2026.

Insights

Institutional Ownership Analyst

Vanguard reports a 6.37% stake in Match Group, shown as dispositive control over 14,821,400 shares.

The Schedule 13G indicates passive institutional ownership: Vanguard Portfolio Management reports 6.37% beneficial ownership and sole dispositive power over 14,821,400 shares as recorded in Item 4. The disclosure cites holdings across Vanguard funds and managed accounts.

Ownership is typical for large index/active managers; no change-of-control or transaction is reported. Subsequent filings would show any voting changes or block trades; timing not specified in the excerpt.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 14,821,400 shares Percent of class: 6.37% Sole voting power: 90,403 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Beneficial ownership 14,821,400 shares Item 4 amount beneficially owned

Percent of class 6.37% Item 4 percent of class

Sole voting power 90,403 shares Item 4(i) sole power to vote

Sole dispositive power 14,821,400 shares Item 4(iii) sole power to dispose

Signature date 04/29/2026 Signed by Ashley Grim

Key Terms

Schedule 13G, Beneficial ownership, Dispositive power, Sole voting power

4 terms

Schedule 13G regulatory

"Schedule 13G: Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

Beneficial ownership financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 14821400 (b) Percent of class: 6.37 %"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

Dispositive power regulatory

"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 14821400"

Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.

Sole voting power regulatory

"Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 90403"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Match Group Inc

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

57667L107

(CUSIP Number)

03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 57667L107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Vanguard Portfolio Management

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

PENNSYLVANIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 90,403.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 14,821,400.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

14,821,400.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.37 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company and Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Match Group Inc
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 8750 North Central Expressway, Suite 1400, Dallas, TX, 75231
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Vanguard Portfolio Management
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 100 Vanguard Blvd,, Malvern, PA, 19355
(c)	Citizenship: PA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 57667L107
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 14821400
(b)	Percent of class: 6.37 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 90403
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 14821400
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Vanguard Portfolio Management, including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported herein.No one other person's interest in the securities reported herein is more than 5%.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Vanguard Portfolio Management

Signature:	Ashley Grim
Name/Title:	Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:	04/29/2026

FAQ

What stake does Vanguard report in Match Group (MTCH)?

Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership of 14,821,400 shares, equal to 6.37% of the outstanding common stock. The filing shows sole dispositive power over those shares and sole voting power over 90,403 shares.

Does Vanguard control voting for all reported Match Group shares?

No. Vanguard reports sole voting power for 90,403 shares while holding sole dispositive power for 14,821,400 shares. Voting and dispositive counts are disclosed separately in Item 4 of the filing.

When was the Schedule 13G signed and filed?

The form is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, with a signature date of 04/29/2026. The report lists holdings as stated in the filing's Item 4 disclosures.

Are the reported Match Group shares held for Vanguard funds or clients?

Yes. The filing states Vanguard Portfolio Management exercises dispositive power over shares held by Vanguard funds and manages additional client accounts. The disclosure follows SEC Release No. 34-39538 guidelines on aggregated reporting.