Grindr Inc. (GRND) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Grindr Inc. (GRND) — Price $12.65 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Technology — Software - Application — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Grindr Inc. (GRND) with P/E 24.80, P/B -190.49, EV/EBITDA 18.6 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Technology companies.

Grindr Inc. runs an online social networking platform specifically designed for the LGBTQ demographic. Through this digital space, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals can interact, exchange experiences and media, and freely express their identities. The service is accessible both as a free, advertisement-supported offering and through a premium, subscriber-based membership. Founded in 2009, the company maintains its operations from West Hollywood, California.

What would it be worth at its usual multiples?

Versus its usual multiples: cheap · Current P/E 24.8× · Multiples range: $16.07 · $16.07.

At its sector median (31.5×) $16 (+27 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.

Analysis Summary

Grindr Inc. reported revenue of $439.9M in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 33.3%.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 74.7%, operating margin 29.8%, net margin 18.7%.

At $12.65 (closing price, October 30, 2026), GRND trades at a P/E of 24.80 and an ROE of 357.13%. Market capitalisation stands at $2.2B.

Balance sheet quality for GRND: debt-to-equity ratio of -33.19, current ratio of 1.10 over the last 12 months. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio24.80
Price / Book-190.49
EV / EBITDA18.6
Dividend Yield0.00%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
GRNDGrindr Inc.$2.2B24.80357.1%
KCKingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited$2.3B1.78-7.1%
BRZEBraze, Inc.$5.2B8.48-18.8%
ALRMAlarm.com Holdings, Inc.$3.2B28.703.7013.9%
PTRNPattern Group Inc. Series A Common Stock$2.6B4.55-23.1%
RNGRingCentral, Inc.$6.1B10.7736.50-163.5%
NPNeptune Insurance Holdings Inc.$2.8B93.65-20.5%

Price

Price$12.65 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$2.2B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity357.13%
Return on Invested Capital29.19%
Return on Assets20.65%
Gross Margin74.73%
Operating Margin29.83%
Net Margin18.75%

Related companies: KC · BRZE · ALRM · PTRN · RNG · NP

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