Bumble (BMBL) Competitors

Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) and Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Do analysts rate MTCH or BMBL?

Match Group presently has a consensus target price of $35.44, suggesting a potential downside of 5.22%. Bumble has a consensus target price of $6.63, suggesting a potential upside of 2.55%. Given Bumble's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bumble is more favorable than Match Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Match Group	0 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Bumble	2 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.07

Which has more risk and volatility, MTCH or BMBL?

Match Group has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bumble has a beta of 1.95, indicating that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MTCH or BMBL?

Match Group has higher revenue and earnings than Bumble. Bumble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Match Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Match Group	$3.48B	2.59	$551.28M	$2.03	18.42
Bumble	$1.07B	0.63	-$557.01M	-$4.89	-1.32

Is MTCH or BMBL more profitable?

Match Group has a net margin of 15.59% compared to Bumble's net margin of -82.41%. Bumble's return on equity of 10.35% beat Match Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Match Group	15.59%	-398.05%	13.52%
Bumble	-82.41%	10.35%	5.37%

Does the media favor MTCH or BMBL?

In the previous week, Match Group had 15 more articles in the media than Bumble. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Match Group and 8 mentions for Bumble. Bumble's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Match Group's score of 1.08 indicating that Bumble is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Match Group	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bumble	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals believe in MTCH or BMBL?

94.1% of Match Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Bumble shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Match Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.8% of Bumble shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Match Group beats Bumble on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.