State Street discloses 6.9% Match Group (MTCH) stake in 13G filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

State Street Corporation has filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive ownership stake in Match Group Inc. common stock. As of 12/31/2025, State Street reports beneficial ownership of 16,188,353 shares, representing 6.9% of Match Group’s outstanding common stock.

State Street reports no sole voting or dispositive power, with shared voting power over 11,995,233 shares and shared dispositive power over 16,187,594 shares. The holdings are certified as acquired and held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Match Group.

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)

12/31/2025

(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)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 57667L107

1

Names of Reporting Persons

STATE STREET CORPORATION

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

MASSACHUSETTS

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 11,995,233.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 16,187,594.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

16,188,353.00

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)

6.9 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

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, TEXAS, 75231
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: STATE STREET CORPORATION;
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: ONE CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 1, BOSTON MA 02114, UNITED STATES
(c)	Citizenship: MA
(d)	Title of class of securities: COMMON STOCK
(e)	CUSIP No.: 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: 16188353.00
(b)	Percent of class: 6.9 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 11,995,233
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 16,187,594
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. NOT APPLICABLE
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS ASIA LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, LTD. (IA);
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K), so indicate under Item 3(k) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group. NOT APPLICABLE
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5. 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.

STATE STREET CORPORATION

Signature:	ELIZABETH SCHAEFER
Name/Title:	SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Date:	02/09/2026

FAQ

How much of Match Group (MTCH) stock does State Street Corporation own?

State Street Corporation reports beneficial ownership of 16,188,353 Match Group common shares, representing 6.9% of the class as of 12/31/2025. This stake is held across affiliated investment management entities with shared voting and dispositive powers.

Does State Street control its Match Group (MTCH) shares?

State Street reports no sole voting or dispositive power over Match Group shares. It has shared voting power over 11,995,233 shares and shared dispositive power over 16,187,594 shares, reflecting its role as an institutional asset manager for underlying clients.

Is State Street’s Match Group (MTCH) stake intended to influence control?

State Street certifies the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for changing or influencing control of Match Group. The filing specifies the position is not held in connection with any control-related transaction.

What type of filing did State Street submit for its Match Group (MTCH) holdings?

State Street filed a Schedule 13G, used for reporting large shareholdings held on a passive, non-control basis. The filing discloses its 6.9% beneficial ownership in Match Group common stock and details its voting and dispositive powers.

Which State Street affiliates are tied to the Match Group (MTCH) position?

The filing lists several investment adviser subsidiaries, including SSGA Funds Management, Inc. and multiple State Street Global Advisors entities in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. These affiliates manage the accounts that beneficially own Match Group shares.

When was State Street’s ownership in Match Group (MTCH) measured?

The reported ownership figures, including the 16,188,353 beneficially owned shares and 6.9% stake, are stated as of the 12/31/2025 event date. This date anchors the percentage of class and share counts disclosed in the Schedule 13G.