GRINDR INC (GRND) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NYSE:GRND - US39854F1012 - Common Stock
14.55 USD
+0.23 (+1.61%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to GRND. GRND was compared to 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. GRND has an average financial health and profitability rating. GRND is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one! With these ratings, GRND could be worth investigating further for growth investing!.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year GRND has reported negative net income.
In the past year GRND had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: GRND reported negative net income in multiple years.
Each year in the past 5 years GRND had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
GRND has a worse Return On Assets (-10.14%) than 67.14% of its industry peers.
GRND has a Return On Equity of -29.58%. This is in the lower half of the industry: GRND underperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 16.53%, GRND belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GRND is in line with the industry average of 13.27%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (16.53%) for GRND is above the 3 year average (11.42%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.14% | ||
| ROE | -29.58% | ||
| ROIC | 16.53% |
ROA(3y)-13.23%
ROA(5y)-8.23%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.42%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 25.60%, GRND belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.43% of the companies in the same industry.
GRND's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
GRND has a better Gross Margin (74.32%) than 68.57% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GRND has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 74.32% |
OM growth 3Y18.26%
OM growth 5Y23.68%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GRND is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for GRND has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
GRND has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 5.75 indicates that GRND is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of GRND (5.75) is better than 82.86% of its industry peers.
GRND has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.44. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as GRND would need 2.44 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of GRND (2.44) is better than 72.86% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.43 is on the high side and indicates that GRND has dependencies on debt financing.
GRND has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.43) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
Although GRND does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.75 |
ROIC/WACC1.6
WACC10.32%
2.3 Liquidity
GRND has a Current Ratio of 2.48. This indicates that GRND is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of GRND (2.48) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
GRND has a Quick Ratio of 2.48. This indicates that GRND is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
GRND has a Quick ratio of 2.48. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GRND outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.48 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.48 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.78% over the past year.
GRND shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 28.35%.
Measured over the past years, GRND shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 25.96% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.78%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%161.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.35%
Revenue growth 3Y33.21%
Revenue growth 5Y25.96%
Sales Q2Q%26.57%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 27.88% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, GRND will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 21.31% on average per year.
EPS Next Y157.78%
EPS Next 2Y65.8%
EPS Next 3Y42.88%
EPS Next 5Y27.88%
Revenue Next Year27.45%
Revenue Next 2Y25.05%
Revenue Next 3Y23.23%
Revenue Next 5Y21.31%
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
GRND reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.59, the valuation of GRND can be described as rather expensive.
GRND's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
GRND is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.09, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
GRND's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
GRND's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. GRND is cheaper than 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 24.09 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.61 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
GRND's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
GRND's earnings are expected to grow with 42.88% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y65.8%
EPS Next 3Y42.88%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
GRND does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
NYSE:GRND (10/28/2025, 10:55:09 AM)
14.55
+0.23 (+1.61%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners22.49%
Inst Owner Change0.21%
Ins Owners23.79%
Ins Owner Change7.13%
Market Cap2.79B
Revenue(TTM)385.10M
Net Income(TTM)-55514000
Analysts82
Price Target23.21 (59.52%)
Short Float %34.74%
Short Ratio4.61
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-8.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-23.48%
Max EPS beat(2)5.89%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-220.84%
Min EPS beat(4)-891.82%
Max EPS beat(4)26.05%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.43%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.46%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.5%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-13.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.19%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.59 | ||
| P/S | 7.25 | ||
| P/FCF | 24.09 | ||
| P/OCF | 23.28 | ||
| P/B | 14.88 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.61 |
EPS(TTM)-0.44
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.59
Fwd EY4.07%
FCF(TTM)0.6
FCFY4.15%
OCF(TTM)0.62
OCFY4.29%
SpS2.01
BVpS0.98
TBVpS-0.84
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -10.14% | ||
| ROE | -29.58% | ||
| ROCE | 20.92% | ||
| ROIC | 16.53% | ||
| ROICexc | 22.23% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10467.8% | ||
| OM | 25.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 74.32% | ||
| FCFM | 30.11% |
ROA(3y)-13.23%
ROA(5y)-8.23%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.42%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)12.79%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)14.46%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y64.92%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y18.26%
OM growth 5Y23.68%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.7
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.43 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.44 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.36 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 26.55% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.04% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.11 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 105.53% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.48 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.75 |
F-Score7
WACC10.32%
ROIC/WACC1.6
Cap/Depr(3y)20.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)16.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.02%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.78%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%161.54%
EPS Next Y157.78%
EPS Next 2Y65.8%
EPS Next 3Y42.88%
EPS Next 5Y27.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.35%
Revenue growth 3Y33.21%
Revenue growth 5Y25.96%
Sales Q2Q%26.57%
Revenue Next Year27.45%
Revenue Next 2Y25.05%
Revenue Next 3Y23.23%
Revenue Next 5Y21.31%
EBIT growth 1Y16.32%
EBIT growth 3Y57.53%
EBIT growth 5Y55.78%
EBIT Next Year90.73%
EBIT Next 3Y40.53%
EBIT Next 5Y31.16%
FCF growth 1Y97.27%
FCF growth 3Y43.02%
FCF growth 5Y20.34%
OCF growth 1Y79.19%
OCF growth 3Y40.24%
OCF growth 5Y20.12%
GRINDR INC / GRND FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for GRND stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GRND.
Can you provide the valuation status for GRINDR INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to GRINDR INC (GRND). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for GRINDR INC?
GRINDR INC (GRND) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of GRINDR INC (GRND) stock?
The dividend rating of GRINDR INC (GRND) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.