# LendingTree, Inc. (TREE)

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**Price:** USD 25.82 (+6.81% on the day) · last close of Oct 15, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 24.17 · day 24.41–25.85 · 52w 23.5–68.93 · market cap $362M · NMS

## Key facts
- Analysts: Buy (mean 1.50 on a 1–5 scale) (6 analysts), mean target USD 56 (range 45–70).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -55.7% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y -83.3% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-10-29, EPS estimate USD 1.26, revenue estimate $330M.

## Analysts
Consensus Buy (mean 1.50 on a 1–5 scale), 6 analysts; mean target USD 56 (low 45, high 70).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Needham | Target lowered | Buy | $60 → $45 |
| 2026-07-30 | Truist Securities | Target lowered | Buy | $78 → $70 |
| 2026-07-13 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Target lowered | Outperform | $70 → $58 |

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -55.7% | -83.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | -55.8% | -30.0% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 68.9% | 72.2% |
| Max drawdown | -64.7% (Jan 2026→Sep 2026) | -93.5% (Oct 2021→Oct 2023) |

## Peers (Insurance Brokers)
TWFG (TWFG, Inc.) USD 25.02 +3.11% · CRD-A (Crawford & Company) USD 12.41 -1.59% · GSHD (Goosehead Insurance, Inc.) USD 45.6 +2.61% · LIFE (Ethos Technologies Inc.) USD 38.76 -2.15% · NP (Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.) USD 29.45 +0.96% · CRVL (CorVel Corp.) USD 80.29 +1.88%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/TREE · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt