Jones Laura Rachel 4

What Happened

• Laura Rachel Jones, a director of Match Group, received awards on January 21, 2026. The filing reports an acquisition of 17 shares of common stock at $31.02 each (total value $527) and 52 derivative share units recorded at $0.00 (dividend-equivalent units) under the company’s deferred compensation plan for non‑employee directors. These transactions are coded as A (award/grant).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-21. Prices: 17 shares at $31.02 (total $527); 52 units recorded at $0.00 (derivative/dividend equivalents).
• Beneficial ownership reported after the transaction: 7,033 shares of common stock and 2,872 share units accrued under the 2020 Deferred Compensation Plan (per filing footnote).
• Footnotes: Dividend equivalents credited under the 2020 Match Group Deferred Compensation Plan for Non‑Employee Directors (F1); dividend equivalents convert into common stock on a one‑for‑one basis (F3). Dividend equivalents were earned on restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of June 18, 2026 or the next annual meeting (F4).
• Filing timeliness: Reported on Jan 23, 2026 for transactions on Jan 21, 2026—filed within the typical two‑business‑day Form 4 window (not marked late).

Context

• These entries reflect routine crediting of dividend equivalents and deferred‑compensation share units for a non‑employee director, not an open‑market purchase or sale. The cash value reported is small ($527) and the derivative units are standard dividend‑equivalent credits that convert to shares on a one‑for‑one basis.