Match Group Inc vs NRG Energy Inc — how do they compare? Match Group Inc trades at $37 (market cap $8.45B), while NRG Energy Inc trades at $120.98 (market cap $24.83B). The key difference: NRG Energy Inc is far larger — about 2.9× Match Group Inc's market cap, and Match Group Inc pays the higher dividend (2.17%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MTCH | NRG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $8.45B | $24.83B |
Sector | Media | Utilities |
52-Week High | $41.24 | $184.03 |
52-Week Low | $28.90 | $117.04 |
Enterprise Value | $11.42B | $48.79B |
Dividend Yield | 2.17% | 1.61% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Match Group is a provider of online dating products. The firm became public in 2015 and was more than 80% owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp until IAC spun it off in the second quarter of 2020. The company has a vast portfolio of different online dating service providers, including Tinder, Match.com, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, and Meetic. Match Group has more than 45 brands of online dating sites and/or apps, from which it generates user fee revenue (95%) and advertising revenue (5%).
Read more on MTCH →NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the U.S., with 7 million customers, including its 2021 acquisition of Direct Energy. It also is one of the largest U.S. independent power producers, with 16 gigawatts of nuclear, coal, gas, and oil power generation capacity primarily in Texas. Since 2018, NRG has divested its 47% stake in NRG Yield, among other renewable energy and conventional generation investments. NRG exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in December 2003.
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