Grindr (GRND) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Grindr (NYSE: GRND) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 8/7/2026 – Grindr had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 8/7/2026 – Grindr had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $19.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/7/2026 – Grindr had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
• 8/7/2026 – Grindr had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $20.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/1/2026 – Grindr was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 7/5/2026 – Grindr was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 7/1/2026 – Grindr was upgraded by Morgan Stanley from “equal weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $18.00 price target on the stock, up from $15.00.
• 6/27/2026 – Grindr was upgraded by Wall Street Zen to “hold”.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Grindr news, insider Zachary Katz sold 12,979 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.89, for a total transaction of $232,194.31. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 690,172 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,347,177.08. The trade was a 1.85% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 48,750 shares of company stock valued at $763,270. Insiders own 60.90% of the company’s stock.

Grindr, trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol GRND, operates a global social networking and dating platform designed primarily for gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (GBTQ) individuals. The company’s core offering is a location-based mobile application that enables users to connect, chat and share content with others in their vicinity. Through its free tier and premium subscription services—known as Grindr XTRA and Grindr Unlimited—Grindr provides enhanced features such as ad-free browsing, advanced filters and unlimited profile views, catering to a broad spectrum of user needs.

Originally launched in 2009 by entrepreneur Joel Simkhai, Grindr was one of the first mobile apps to leverage geolocation technology for social networking.