Grindr Inc. (GRND) Key Metrics

NYSE: GRNDValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 7 years.

GRND valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026
Market cap
$2.45B
Enterprise value
$3.07B
P/E (TTM)
30.0
10-yr median 305.9
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
4.8
10-yr median 5.9
Price / book
—
10-yr median 55.5
EV / EBITDA
20.2
10-yr median 24.5
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.19

GRND key metrics, 2019–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

GRND valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio
27.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 305.92022: 868.7 (+184.0%)2025: 27.5
20192025
Price / sales−34.9%
5.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 10.62022: 3.8 (−64.3%)2023: 5.9 (+55.2%)2024: 9.1 (+54.6%)2025: 5.9 (−34.9%)
20192025
Price / book
55.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 5.92022: 182.7 (+3,004.1%)2025: 55.5
20192025
EV / EBITDA−33.9%
20.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 24.52022: 15.9 (−35.1%)2023: 86.6 (+445.4%)2024: 30.4 (−64.9%)2025: 20.1 (−33.9%)
20192025
Price / free cash flow−44.5%
18.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 50.62022: 16.4 (−67.5%)2023: 47.9 (+191.7%)2024: 33.4 (−30.3%)2025: 18.5 (−44.5%)
20192025
Free cash flow yield+2.4 pts
5.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 2.0%2022: 6.1% (+4.1 pts)2023: 2.1% (−4.0 pts)2024: 3.0% (+0.9 pts)2025: 5.4% (+2.4 pts)
20192025

GRND valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday7-year median

GRND returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

GRND debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

GRND cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

GRND price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

GRND key metrics

2019–2025
Grindr Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.61B$3.14B$1.53B$740.1M$1.55B——
Enterprise value$2.92B$3.37B$1.85B$1.10B$1.67B——
P/E ratio27.5——868.7305.9——
Price / sales5.99.15.93.810.6——
Price / book55.5——182.75.9——
Price / free cash flow18.533.447.916.450.6——
Price / operating cash flow18.433.042.314.645.0——
EV / sales6.69.87.15.611.5——
EV / EBITDA20.130.486.615.924.5——
EV / free cash flow20.735.957.824.354.5——
Earnings yield3.6%−4.2%−3.6%0.1%0.3%——
Free cash flow yield5.4%3.0%2.1%6.1%2.0%——
Dividend yield——7.6%26.5%12.7%——
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)17.3%0.0%7.6%26.5%12.7%——
Share price at fiscal year-end$13.54$17.84$8.78$4.65$10.13——
Per share
Revenue per share$2.28$1.96$1.49$1.23$0.95—$0.71
Earnings per share$0.49−$0.74−$0.32$0.01$0.03—$0.05
Operating cash flow per share$0.73$0.54$0.21$0.32$0.23—$0.25
Free cash flow per share$0.73$0.53$0.18$0.28$0.20—$0.23
Cash per share$0.45$0.34$0.16$0.05$0.10——
Book value per share$0.24−$0.75−$0.11$0.03$1.72——
Tangible book value per share−$1.60−$2.76−$2.20−$2.41−$0.91——
Dividends per share——$0.67$1.23$1.28—$1.28
Capex per share$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.04$0.02—$0.02
Debt per share$2.08$1.67$1.98$2.30$0.90——
Shares outstanding192.6M175.9M174.2M159.2M152.9M—152.9M
Change in shares outstanding+9.5%+1.0%+9.4%+4.1%———
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)———0.6%1.9%−5.1%—
Return on invested capital (ROIC)43.5%36.4%13.3%2.8%4.8%−0.2%—
Return on assets (ROA)18.8%−28.4%−12.6%0.2%1.1%−2.6%—
Return on tangible assets53.7%−105.0%−70.5%1.7%10.6%−20.8%—
Free cash flow margin32.0%27.3%12.3%23.1%21.0%24.5%32.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.49——59.446.80—4.93
Financial health
Total debt$400.6M$293.9M$344.2M$365.3M$137.1M$193.9M—
Cash & short-term investments$87.0M$59.2M$27.6M$8.7M$15.8M$41.4M—
Net debt$313.5M$234.8M$316.6M$356.6M$121.3M$152.5M—
Debt / equity8.52——90.160.520.76—
Debt / assets0.750.610.770.830.300.39—
Net debt / EBITDA2.162.1214.865.171.785.65—
Current ratio1.961.731.180.701.470.72—
Quick ratio1.961.731.190.511.240.65—
Interest coverage7.23.61.20.41.3—266.0
Working capital$81.1M$49.2M$11.1M−$18.7M$14.0M−$23.0M—
Invested capital$360.5M$103.2M$298.3M$360.7M$384.6M$408.8M—
Tangible asset value−$307.5M−$485.9M−$383.8M−$383.6M−$138.7M−$184.7M—
Net current asset value−$318.0M−$493.7M−$391.1M−$391.6M−$142.6M−$189.0M—
Graham number$1.64——$0.06$1.13——
Graham net-net per share−$1.80−$2.92−$2.35−$2.53−$0.99——
Capital allocation
Dividends paid——$116.8M$196.3M$196.3M$196.3M$196.3M
Share buybacks (net)$450.5M$0$0$0———
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow320.0%0.0%365.9%435.7%640.8%767.1%552.8%
Capex / revenue0.2%0.3%1.6%2.9%2.6%0.4%2.3%
Capex / operating cash flow0.5%1.0%11.7%11.0%11.0%1.8%6.5%
Capex / depreciation0.080.060.160.150.090.020.09
Stock-based compensation / revenue12.4%10.8%6.1%14.6%1.8%1.2%6.2%
R&D / revenue11.1%10.6%11.3%9.2%7.5%14.7%10.5%
SG&A / revenue32.6%32.9%31.0%38.6%21.0%29.9%30.0%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding49.045.340.740.841.341.3—
Days of inventory on hand——30.767.059.160.0—
Days payables outstanding7.414.124.228.014.86.9—
Cash conversion cycle (days)41.631.247.179.885.694.5—
Receivables turnover7.458.058.978.958.848.83—
Payables turnover49.2325.8115.0613.0324.6753.08—
Inventory turnover———5.446.176.08—
Asset turnover0.870.750.590.440.310.21—
Average receivables$59.1M$42.8M$28.9M$21.8M$16.5M$11.8M—
Average payables$2.5M$3.4M$4.5M$3.9M$1.5M$592,000—
Average inventory——$5.7M$9.4M$6.1M$5.2M—
Intangibles / total assets66.8%74.0%82.2%88.3%89.4%87.5%—

Computed from GRND's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 2, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

GRND valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Grindr traded at 27.5 times earnings, against a 7-year median of 305.9. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 30.0. Grindr earned a return on invested capital of 43.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $400.6 million of debt and $87.0 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $313.5 million. It returned $450.5 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $450.5 million in share buybacks, 320% of free cash flow. The share count rose 26.0% from 152.9M to 192.6M over 6 years.

See the GRND income statement, the GRND chart for price history, or the GRND stock overview for the latest quote and news.

GRND key metrics FAQ

What is Grindr's P/E ratio?

Grindr's trailing P/E ratio is 30.0 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 17, 2026). At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 27.5, compared with a 7-year median of 305.9.

What is Grindr's EV/EBITDA?

Grindr's enterprise value was 20.1 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $2.9 billion, EBITDA $145.1 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 20.2.

What is Grindr's ROIC?

Grindr's return on invested capital was 43.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Grindr have?

Grindr had total debt of $400.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.52 and $313.5 million of net debt (2.16 times EBITDA).

Does Grindr buy back its shares?

Yes. Grindr spent $450.5 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +9.5% over the year, to 192.6M..

What is Grindr's free cash flow yield?

Grindr generated $140.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 5.4% on its market value at year-end ($2.6 billion).

What is Grindr's current ratio?

Grindr's current ratio was 1.96 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.96 times current liabilities.

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