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Grindr (GRND) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026
Grindr (GRND) reported revenue of $141M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +22% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 2.9%, net loss $6.6M (4.7% of revenue).
Grindr, Q3 2026: revenue $141M (+22% year over year), operating margin 2.9%, net loss $6.6M, operating cash flow $51.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $141M | +2% | +22% |
| Operating profit | $4.1M | -87% | -91% |
| Net earnings | −$6.6M | -137% | -121% |
| Operating cash flow | $51.2M | +26% | -8% |
| Free cash flow | $50.4M | +23% | -9% |
What changed
Revenue was $141.4M in Q3 2026, up 22% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter. App-based revenue was the largest line at 83% of revenue. App-based revenue added $21.2M year over year (up 22%), 83% of the total change.
Operating profit was $4.1M, a 2.9% margin (down 36.2 points year over year). Operating profit fell $41.2M even though revenue rose $25.6M versus Q3 2025, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 95% against revenue growth of 22%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+175%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $6.6M, after a profit of $17.7M the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $11.6M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $51.2M (down 8% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $1.8M of depreciation and amortization and $19.3M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $36.7M. Capital expenditures of $832K left free cash flow of $50.4M.
Questions
What was Grindr's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Grindr (GRND) reported revenue of $141M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +22% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Grindr profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $4.1M (2.9% of revenue) and net loss $6.6M.
Source: Grindr 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.