Ready To Pay More for Love? Dating Apps Demand Deeper Pockets As You Search For The One
Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola
Dating apps are increasing subscription costs and introducing premium features to boost revenues in a challenging market. Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) raised prices and launched new service levels, resulting in a 10% YoY revenue increase to $508 million in Q3 2023 despite a 6% decrease in Tinder's user base. The sector faces a decline in app downloads, user resistance to paid features, and the impact of the cost of living crisis on millennials.
January 09, 2024 | 10:12 am
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Match Group increased subscription costs and introduced new service levels, leading to a 10% YoY revenue increase in Q3 2023 despite a 6% user base decline for Tinder.
The increase in subscription costs and the introduction of new service levels have positively impacted Match Group's revenues, indicating a successful monetization strategy despite the decrease in Tinder's user base. This could lead to a positive short-term impact on the stock as investors may focus on the revenue growth.
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