---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001820144-25-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRND"
cik: "0001820144"
company_name: "Grindr Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:22:19.631542+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Grindr Q1 revenue $94M (+25% YoY); raises FY 2025 guidance to 26%+ growth, 43%+ EBITDA margin

## Summary
- Net income $27M vs loss of $9M YoY; diluted EPS $0.09 vs -$0.05.
- Adjusted EBITDA $41M (43% margin) vs $32M (42%) last year.
- Raised FY 2025 guidance: revenue growth ≥26% and Adjusted EBITDA margin ≥43%.
- Repurchased 8.3M shares for $141M under new $500M buyback program.
- Paying users +16% to 1.2M; ARPPU +8% to $22.86; MAU +7% to 14.6M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001820144-25-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRND
- cik: 0001820144
- company_name: Grindr Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014425000023/0001820144-25-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014425000023/grnd-20250508.htm

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