Bill Kerr's questions to Match Group Inc (MTCH) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Speaking for John Blackledge, Bill Kerr asked about the persistence of weakness in a la carte spending among younger users and the key drivers for Hinge's expected revenue acceleration.
Answer
CFO Stephen Bailey confirmed that some macro pressure on Tinder's a la carte revenue from younger users persists but has not worsened. CEO Spencer Rascoff attributed Hinge's expected acceleration to its strong culture and product innovation, highlighting four key drivers: AI-powered features to encourage dates, an enhanced female user experience, improved onboarding, and a significant international expansion opportunity.