In a $1 Billion Stake in Tinder’s Owner Match, WSJ, Activist Investor Elliott Is Investing $1 Billion

According to people familiar with the situation, Elliott also intends to pressure Match to take action to raise its ailing stock price, as reported by the Journal.

A request for comment from Reuters was not immediately answered by Elliott.

Due to economic uncertainty, American consumers are hesitant to spend money on luxuries like dating app memberships.

In October of last year, Match released a fourth-quarter revenue prediction that fell short of market expectations.

A month later, Bumble (BMBL.O), a smaller competitor, released a similar view.

After a 12% decline in its stock price in 2023, the corporation is today valued at roughly $10.30 billion.