LendingTree (TREE) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 3/18/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 3/7/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 3/6/2025 – LendingTree had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $65.00 to $68.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – LendingTree had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Stephens. They now have a $69.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – LendingTree had its price target lowered by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $73.00 to $66.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – LendingTree had its price target lowered by analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $78.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/14/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 2/6/2025 – LendingTree was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 1/29/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 1/21/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at Northland Capmk from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 1/21/2025 – LendingTree was upgraded by analysts at Northland Securities from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $60.00 price target on the stock.

LendingTree Trading Up 3.9 %

LendingTree stock opened at $51.39 on Friday. LendingTree, Inc. has a 52 week low of $33.58 and a 52 week high of $62.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.67, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $688.32 million, a PE ratio of -19.03 and a beta of 2.14. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $43.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $47.19.

Insider Buying and Selling at LendingTree

In related news, COO Scott Peyree purchased 9,794 shares of LendingTree stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $46.13 per share, with a total value of $451,797.22. Following the acquisition, the chief operating officer now directly owns 97,566 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,500,719.58. This trade represents a 11.16 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 23.40% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in TREE. National Bank of Canada FI bought a new position in LendingTree during the third quarter valued at about $32,000. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of LendingTree during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in shares of LendingTree by 248.0% during the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,190 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 848 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of LendingTree in the fourth quarter valued at $54,000. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co acquired a new position in shares of LendingTree in the fourth quarter valued at $56,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.26% of the company’s stock.

LendingTree, Inc, through its subsidiary, operates online consumer platform in the United States. It operates through three segments: Home, Consumer, and Insurance. The Home segment offers purchase mortgage, refinance mortgage, and home equity loans and lines of credit; and real estate brokerage services.