Grindr (GRND) Director III Sells $2.1M of Stock

By TradeTexts Research Desk Oct 20, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT

Key Points

Grindr Inc. director George Raymond Zage III sold 150,000 shares on October 19, 2026, valued at approximately $2.08 million.
After the trade, George Raymond Zage III holds 6,627,743 $GRND shares, down 2.21% from before the trade.
The planned sale was executed at $13.87 per share, leaving the director with about 6.63 million shares.
The company does not pay a dividend, retaining earnings to fund growth in its social networking platform.

Since the trade, $GRND is up 0.6% to date (from the $14.11 close on Oct 19, 2026).

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Grindr Inc. director George Raymond Zage III sold 150,000 shares of the company on October 19, 2026. According to a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the transaction was executed at a price of $13.87 per share for a total value of $2,080,500.

GRND Grindr Inc.

$14.20 +6.69% year to date

Daily close · Oct 20, 2026

Insider trading track record

George Raymond Zage III vs. the S&P 500

YTD return +4.18% hypothetical

All-time return +16.82% S&P 500 +21.73%

vs. S&P 500 -4.91% behind the index

Hypothetical returns from George Raymond Zage III's disclosed trades, not real profit or advice. How we model this.

Inside George Raymond Zage III's Grindr Trade

The planned sale reduced the director's holdings by 2.21%. Following the transaction, George Raymond Zage III directly owns 6,627,743 shares of the dating app operator. The stock closed at $14.11 on the day of the sale.

Other Institutional Activity in Grindr Inc.

Citadel Advisors Llc grew its holdings by 2,587,784 shares, ending with 4,452,720 shares worth about $62,605,245. Perry Creek Capital, LP grew its holdings by 70,809 shares, ending with 1,849,924 shares worth about $26,009,932. BWCP, LP grew its holdings by 79,842 shares, ending with 1,645,367 shares worth about $23,133,860. Quinn Opportunity Partners, LLC reduced its holdings by 376,402 shares, ending with 1,482,373 shares worth about $20,842,165. Tikvah Management LLC grew its holdings by 109,051 shares, ending with 1,463,720 shares worth about $20,579,903.

Grindr Inc. Stock Down 0.4%

The shares recently traded around $14.06, sitting slightly below their closing price on the transaction date.

Recent Earnings

Grindr generated trailing twelve-month revenue of $509.8 million and earnings of $0.47 per share.

Dividend

Grindr Inc. does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders, posting a dividend yield and payout ratio of zero percent as management reinvests cash flow back into the business.

Insider Buying and Selling at Grindr Inc.

Earlier insider moves include Chief Executive Officer George Arison purchasing 2.25 million shares on June 19, 2026, following prior sales earlier that month. Additionally, Chief Legal Officer Zachary Katz sold 15,227 shares in a planned transaction on October 14, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock to $18.00 while upgrading it to an overweight rating on July 1, 2026. Wall Street consensus currently tracks a mean price target of $20.80 across five analyst opinions.

About Grindr Inc.

Grindr Inc. operates a popular digital platform tailored to the LGBTQ community worldwide. The West Hollywood-based company offers both ad-supported services and premium subscription tiers to connect users globally.