Match (MTCH) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Match's (MTCH) quarterly Research & Development came in at $158.3 million in Q2 2026, up 6.74% year-over-year from $148.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 2.93% quarter-over-quarter from $163.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Match (MTCH) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Match has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $158.3 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 6.74% year-over-year to $158.3 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $641.5 million (up 5.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $625.5 million, up 0.55% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $158.3 million for Q2 2026 at Match, down from $163.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $169.1 million in Q3 2025 to a low of $125.7 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $149.4 million, with a median of $152.6 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development retreated 15.5% in 2022 and rose 24.79% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $127.3 million in 2022, then rose by 24.79% to $158.9 million in 2023, then fell by 8.42% to $145.5 million in 2024, then gained by 3.8% to $151.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 4.77% to $158.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $158.3 million in Q2 2026, $163.0 million in Q1 2026, and $151.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meta Platforms | 1,696.33 Bn | 1,606.07 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 21.66 Bn |
| 2 | 29.01 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 231.28 Mn | |
| 3 | Bilibili | 12.48 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 433.97 Mn | -148.13 Mn |
| 4 | 10.51 Bn | 9.24 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 451.01 Mn | |
| 5 | Match | 9.93 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 158.25 Mn |
| 6 | Snap | 9.56 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 931.11 Mn | 542.09 Mn |
| 7 | Rum | 5.38 Bn | 5.26 Bn | - | 10.38 Mn |
| 8 | Sound | 4.72 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Joyy | 4.14 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 201.60 Mn | -53.02 Mn |
| 10 | Grindr | 2.68 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 103.57 Mn | 20.31 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 158.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 163.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 151.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 169.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 148.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 157.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 145.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 156.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 154.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 165.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 158.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 153.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 136.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 137.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 127.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 129.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 125.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 151.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 139.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 153.39 Mn |