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Tinder's first product event SPARKS 2026; COO position eliminated; Morgan Stanley 'most constructive in years'

Match Group announced Tinder's first-ever product event "SPARKS 2026: Start Something New" on March 12, 2026 to showcase upcoming feature updates and roadmap, signaling a renewed product focus. The company will eliminate the COO position effective June 2, 2026, streamlining management structure. Morgan Stanley described itself as "most constructive on MTCH shares in years" on March 13, 2026; 12 analysts maintain a Hold consensus with an average target of $36.47 vs. a current price of $30.79.