Match Group, Inc.·4

Jan 23, 5:15 PM ET

Bailey Steven Richard Jr. 4

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Match Group (MTCH) CFO Steven Bailey Receives Stock Awards

What Happened Steven R. (Richard) Bailey Jr., Chief Financial Officer of Match Group, received two derivative stock awards on January 21, 2026: 56 shares and 345 shares, for a total of 401 shares. Each award was reported at $0.00 (no cash paid) and classified as an award/grant (transaction code A), reflecting conversion of accumulated dividend equivalents into common stock rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: January 21, 2026; Form 4 filed January 23, 2026 (within the typical 2-business-day window).
  • Shares received: 56 shares and 345 shares, total 401 shares; reported price $0.00 (derivative award).
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the supplied filing excerpt.
  • Footnotes of note:
    • F1: Dividend equivalents convert into common stock one-for-one.
    • F2/F3: The dividend equivalents relate to restricted stock units (RSUs) with staged vesting schedules (one‑third on March 1 of specified years and additional vesting in 1/12 increments every three months thereafter); the dividend equivalents vest proportionately with the RSUs.
  • Transaction type: Award/grant (A) — not an open-market buy or sale.

Context These entries reflect dividend-equivalent conversions tied to RSUs (derivative awards) that convert to shares as they vest. Such awards are routine compensation/benefit items and do not necessarily signal buying or selling intent by the insider.