
Grindr Inc.
NYSE•GRND
CEO: Mr. George Arison
Sector: Technology
Industry: Software - Application
Listing Date: 2021-01-14
Grindr Inc. operates social network and dating application for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities worldwide. Its platform enables LGBTQ people to find and engage with each other, share content and experiences, and express themselves. The company offers ad-supported service and a premium subscription version. Grindr Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
Contact Information
750 North San Vicente Boulevard, Suite RE 1400 PO Box 69176, West Hollywood, CA, 90069, United States
310-776-6680
Market Cap
$2.54B
P/E (TTM)
-51.8
40.6
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$25.13
52W Low
$11.73
52W Range
Rank52Top 60.9%
3.3
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 6-year fundamentals
Weak • 3.3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2019-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$115.77M+29.60%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.16+14.29%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$51.24M+83.78%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Nine Month Revenue Growth Revenue reached $313.9M for nine months, marking 27.1% growth over prior period. Direct revenue growth driven by ARPPU and APU.
Net Income Reversal Achieved $74.5M net income for nine months, reversing prior $7.1M net loss. Adjusted EBITDA grew 29.4% to $140.7M.
Paying User Expansion Average Paying Users grew to 1.231M for nine months, an increase of 174 thousand compared to prior year period.
Aggressive Stock Buyback Repurchased and retired $450.5M of common stock during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, under authorized program.
Risk Factors
Controlled Company Governance Qualified as a 'controlled company' due to stockholder ownership exceeding 50%; may elect exemptions from NYSE governance rules.
Stock Price Volatility Risk Stock price highly volatile; potential sales by major stockholders or uncertainty from going-private bid could cause significant price drops.
EGC Status Sunset Imminent Will cease qualifying as Emerging Growth Company by year-end 2025, requiring compliance with stricter SEC reporting requirements.
Ongoing Legal Proceedings Subject to various legal claims, including appeal of Norway GDPR fine and UK data protection group action; outcomes remain uncertain.
Outlook
Reviewing Take-Private Offer Board formed Special Committee to evaluate unsolicited, non-binding proposal to acquire all shares for $18.00 per share in cash.
Platform Investment Focus Investment continues in team expansion, platform enhancement, and integrating AI/ML capabilities to deliver differentiated user experience.
Liquidity Sufficiency Confirmed Cash, cash equivalents, and operating cash flows expected to meet working capital and capital expenditure needs for next twelve months.
Executive Transition Complete New CFO appointed effective October 1, 2025; compensation arrangements approved for new executive team members.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
RNG$2.49B
WBTN$1.40B
$1.25B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
ALRM90.5%
GRND75.0%
RNG71.2%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRZE | $3.17B | -29.7 | -21.7% | 8.3% |
| KC | $3.08B | -23.8 | -16.5% | 34.1% |
| RNG | $2.69B | -221.6 | 2.8% | 40.3% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
5.8%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Next earnings:Mar 6, 2026
EPS:$0.15
|Revenue:-
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Nov 6, 2025|Revenue: $115.77M+29.6%|EPS: $0.16+14.3%BeatForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Aug 8, 2025|Revenue: $104.22M+26.6%|EPS: $0.08-165.3%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: May 9, 2025|Revenue: $93.94M+24.7%|EPS: $0.14-361.2%BeatForm 10-K/A - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Apr 30, 2025|Revenue: $344.64M+32.7%|EPS: $-0.74-131.3%MissForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Mar 7, 2025|Refer to amended dataForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Nov 8, 2024|Revenue: $89.33M+27.1%|EPS: $0.14-5700.0%BeatForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Aug 8, 2024|Revenue: $82.35M+33.8%|EPS: $-0.13-200.0%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: May 10, 2024|Revenue: $75.35M+35.0%|EPS: $-0.05-71.8%Miss