SEEKING ALPHA - Aug 1 - Match.com's growth strategy focuses on product development, innovation and differentiation. The company expects to deepen its capabilities on location-based technology, video, game dynamics and AI, among other factors. Match has ~59M monthly active users (MAUs) and 4.7M paid members. Concerns about rising competition and potentially slowing growth constrain the shares. There are ~1,500 dating sites, according to MarketResearch.com. Match has several competitive advantages, including its scale, brand recognition, early mover integrating live video across its product portfolio and leading position in the space. Match recently launched a new dating brand in Europe that targets singles 50+. In France, the service operates under the brand DisonsDemain and in the UK, the service is Ourtime.
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