Buyback Spend for Match Group (MTCH)
Buyback Spend for Match Group (MTCH): headline value $788.81M · YoY +4.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$788.81M
YoY change
+4.8%
5Y CAGR
+42.8%
Peak year (2005)
$2.52B
Latest annual
$788.81M
Buyback Spend history chart for Match Group (MTCH) from 1993 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Match Group (MTCH) from 1993 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $788.81M | +4.8% | ||
| 2024 | $752.67M | +37.8% | ||
| 2023 | $546.20M | +13.3% | ||
| 2022 | $482.05M | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2020 | $132.87M | -38.6% | ||
| 2019 | $216.35M | +62.1% | ||
| 2018 | $133.46M | +136.5% | ||
| 2017 | $56.42M | -81.8% | ||
| 2016 | $309.84M | +16.6% | ||
| 2015 | $265.74M | — | ||
| 2014 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2013 | $269.29M | -61.1% | ||
| 2012 | $691.83M | +36.3% | ||
| 2011 | $507.76M | -5.9% | ||
| 2010 | $539.60M | -1.1% | ||
| 2009 | $545.49M | +249.3% | ||
| 2008 | $156.15M | -74.3% | ||
| 2007 | $607.14M | -38.2% | ||
| 2006 | $983.21M | -61.0% | ||
| 2005 | $2.52B | +486.5% | ||
| 2004 | $430.30M | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2002 | $6.28M | +225.6% | ||
| 2001 | $1.93M | -98.5% | ||
| 2000 | $129.91M | +1359.6% | ||
| 1999 | $8.90M | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1994 | $100,000 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Match Group's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Match Group (MTCH) reported buyback spend of $788.81M – edged up 4.8% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Match Group buyback spend expanded at a +42.8% compound annual rate, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Match Group buyback spend plunged from $2.52B in 2005 to $788.81M in 2025, a 68.7% drawdown.
$2.52B stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2005, against a low of $0 during 1993.
Among 8 Communication Services peers, Match Group (MTCH) ranks 8th; the peer median for buyback spend is $8.14B.
Match Group Buyback Spend by Year
Match Group Buyback Spend 2025: $788.81M
Match Group buyback spend in 2025 was $788.81M, edged up 4.8% from 2024.
Match Group Buyback Spend 2024: $752.67M
Match Group buyback spend in 2024 was $752.67M, surged 37.8% from 2023.
Match Group Buyback Spend 2023: $546.20M
Match Group buyback spend in 2023 was $546.20M, grew 13.3% from 2022.
Match Group Buyback Spend 2022: $482.05M
Match Group buyback spend in 2022 was $482.05M.
Match Group Buyback Spend 2021: $0
Match Group buyback spend in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Match Group (MTCH).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Match Group, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $45.71B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $26.25B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $9.97B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $9.13B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $7.16B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $4.50B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $3.50B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $0 | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Match Group's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Match Group (MTCH) is $788.81M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Match Group buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Match Group (MTCH) buyback spend changed +4.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Match Group buyback spend?
Match Group (MTCH) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +42.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Match Group buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Match Group buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $2.52B in 2005.
What was Match Group buyback spend in 2024?
Match Group (MTCH) buyback spend in 2024 was $752.67M.
What was Match Group buyback spend in 2025?
Match Group (MTCH) buyback spend in 2025 was $788.81M.
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