secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Grindr Inc. (GRND)
CIK:        0001820144
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-06T20:31:18+00:00
Accession:  0001820144-26-000023
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Grindr Q2 revenue $138M (+33% YoY); raises FY 2026 guidance to ~$540M revenue, ~$232M adj. EBITDA
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- Net income $18M (13% margin); diluted EPS $0.10 vs $0.08 YoY.
- Adjusted EBITDA $58M (42% margin), up from $45M (43%) in Q2 2025.
- Average paying users 1.4M (+16% YoY); ARPPU $26.51 (+12% YoY).
- Full-year 2026 guidance raised: revenue ~$540M (from $535M), adj. EBITDA ~$232M (from $227M).
- Deployed $210M on share repurchases since Dec 2025; $300M remaining authorization.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014426000023/0001820144-26-000023-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014426000023/grnd-20260806.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001820144-26-000023

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