Altair Engineering Inc.
—- Market cap
- —
- Debt
- +$188.65M
- Cash
- −$561.90M
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · View financials
Decision snapshot: ALTR stock price vs MTCH: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at MTCH's multiple
Needs MTCH P/E.
Implied fair value · at ALTR's multiple
Needs ALTR P/E.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: ALTR FY 2024 (ended Dec 31, 2024) · MTCH FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Six fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC. · implied price per share
Bear
$8.85
Base
$10.42
Bull
$11.98
Match Group, Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$24.06
Base
$28.31
Bull
$32.55
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.22x
-15.67x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
-4.39x
2.57x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$561.90M
$1.03B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
$188.65M
$3.97B
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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If you believe ALTR can convert the 8.7% revenue growth and 81.3% gross margin into materially higher operating margins over time, then ALTR may deserve a higher multiple; otherwise, MTCH's far stronger profitability and ROIC argue that ALTR's current implied valuation is not yet compelling on a relative basis.
The valuation comparison shows a wide spread in implied value, with ALTR's P/E-based implied price at $2.55 versus a MTCH-implied range of $2.68 to $20.07 and a DCF range of $5.08 to $6.88. The gap is not decisive because ALTR lacks its own P/E and other trading multiples in the data, while MTCH's stronger earnings and cash-generation profile likely supports a higher multiple.
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