Bumble (BMBL) Competitors

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

Do analysts rate BMBL or MTCH?

Bumble presently has a consensus price target of $6.46, indicating a potential upside of 14.81%. Match Group has a consensus price target of $35.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.22%. Given Bumble's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Bumble is more favorable than Match Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bumble	3 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.93
Match Group	0 Sell rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.24

Which has more volatility and risk, BMBL or MTCH?

Bumble has a beta of 1.94, suggesting that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Match Group has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BMBL or MTCH?

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
Bumble	$1.07B	0.55	-$557.01M	-$4.89	-1.15
Match Group	$3.45B	2.31	$551.28M	$2.03	16.34

Does the media prefer BMBL or MTCH?

In the previous week, Match Group had 20 more articles in the media than Bumble. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Match Group and 4 mentions for Bumble. Bumble's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Match Group's score of 0.81 indicating that Bumble is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Bumble	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Match Group	15 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is BMBL or MTCH 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
Bumble	-82.41%	10.35%	5.37%
Match Group	15.59%	-398.05%	13.52%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BMBL or MTCH?

94.9% of Bumble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Match Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.8% of Bumble shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Match Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

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