Match Group Inc vs Trip.com Group Ltd — how do they compare? Match Group Inc trades at $39.02 (market cap $9.10B), while Trip.com Group Ltd trades at $43.78 (market cap $28.12B). The key difference: Trip.com Group Ltd is far larger — about 3.1× Match Group Inc's market cap, and Match Group Inc pays the higher dividend (2.05%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MTCH | TCOM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.10B | $28.12B |
Sector | Media | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $40.29 | $78.96 |
52-Week Low | $28.90 | $39.84 |
Enterprise Value | $12.05B | $20.82B |
Dividend Yield | 2.05% | 0.42% |
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 →Trip.com is the largest online travel agent in China and is positioned to benefit from the country's rising demand for higher-margin outbound travel as passport penetration is only 12% in China. The company generated about 78% of sales from accommodation reservations and transportation ticketing in 2020. The rest of revenue comes from package tours and corporate travel. Prior to the pandemic in 2019, the company generated 25% of revenue from international business, which is important to its margin expansion. Most of sales come from websites and mobile platforms, while the rest come from call centers. The competes in a crowded OTA industry in China, including Meituan, Alibaba-backed Fliggy, Toncheng, and Qunar. The company was founded in 1999 and listed on the Nasdaq in December 2003.
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