LendingTree, Inc.(TREE)Stock Analysis
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TREE Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for LendingTree, Inc. (TREE), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores TREE at 57.5/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,038 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. TREE scores in the top quartile across revenue growth (85.4). Areas of concern include institutional flow (21.3) and earnings quality (30.0), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 36.5/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), LendingTree, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $327.3M, net income of $17.3M, an operating margin of 9.5%. Top institutional holders of TREE by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, JENNISON ASSOCIATES, PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT,, based on the most recent SEC filings. TREE trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1434621. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate TREE daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for LendingTree, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. LendingTree, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 58 since 2021, currently 57.5 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$327.3M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$17.3M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$8.8M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
9.5%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
1.28
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+24.1% YoYNet Income
+460.3% YoYOperating Income
+45.2% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+443.3% YoYTotal Assets
+11.5% YoYTotal Debt
-16.5% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+17.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.12B +24.1% | $900.2M +33.9% | $672.5M -31.7% | $985.0M -10.3% | $1.10B +20.7% | $910.0M |
| Net Income | $151.3M +460.3% | $-42.0M +65.6% | $-122.0M +35.1% | $-188.0M -372.0% | $69.1M +243.2% | $-48.3M |
| Operating Income | $64.8M +45.2% | $44.6M +209.9% | $-40.6M -24.0% | $-32.8M -507.9% | $8.0M +221.6% | $-6.6M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $10.78 +443.3% | $-3.14 +66.8% | $-9.46 +35.6% | $-14.69 -390.9% | $5.05 +236.1% | $-3.71 |
| Total Assets | $855.7M +11.5% | $767.7M -4.4% | $802.8M -33.1% | $1.20B -7.7% | $1.30B +9.3% | $1.19B |
| Total Debt | $391.6M -16.5% | $469.1M -11.3% | $528.7M -35.2% | $816.0M +11.3% | $733.4M +20.0% | $611.4M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $73.1M +17.4% | $62.3M -7.9% | $67.6M +57.3% | $43.0M | — | — |
AI Insight: TREE Financial Trends
Revenue accelerated to $327M in Q1 2026 with operating income turning sustainably positive after Q1 2025 loss.
• Revenue grew from $240M in Q1 2025 to $327M in Q1 2026, a 36% year-over-year increase.
• Operating income recovered from -$7M in Q1 2025 to $31M in Q1 2026, marking consistent profitability.
• Total debt decreased from $494M in Q1 2025 to $391M in Q1 2026, reducing leverage.
• Equity nearly tripled from $104M in Q1 2025 to $305M in Q1 2026, strengthening balance sheet.
⚠ Operating cash flow declined from $29M in Q3 2025 to $12M in Q1 2026.
⚠ Large net income spike to $145M in Q4 2025 appears one-time given normalized $17M in Q1 2026.
AI Insight: TREE Ratio Trends
LendingTree shows dramatic operational turnaround with operating margin expanding from -3.0% in Q1 2025 to 9.5% in Q1 2026 while debt-to-equity ratio improved from 4.76 to 1.28.
• Operating margin recovered from -3.0% in Q1 2025 to 9.5% in Q1 2026, showing consistent improvement over five quarters.
• Debt-to-equity ratio dramatically improved from 4.76 in Q1 2025 to 1.28 in Q1 2026, indicating substantial deleveraging.
• ROIC turned positive and expanded from -4.8% in Q1 2025 to 17.9% in Q1 2026, demonstrating improving capital efficiency.
⚠ Net profit margin of 45.2% in Q4 2025 appears unsustainably high and dropped to 5.3% in Q1 2026.
⚠ ROA and ROE show volatile quarterly swings with some missing data points, indicating potential earnings volatility.
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Top Institutional Holders of TREE
BlackRock, Inc.
$46.7M1,089,966 shJENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC
$43.7M1,020,211 shPUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
$27.7M647,038 shAMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
$23.8M554,716 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$20.5M478,016 shDivisadero Street Capital Management, LP
$20.1M469,269 shMILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
$15.8M368,119 shEMERALD ADVISERS, LLC
$14.6M339,669 shJACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC
$13.8M320,678 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$11.9M277,928 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $46.7M | 1,089,966 |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | $43.7M | 1,020,211 |
| PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | $27.7M | 647,038 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $23.8M | 554,716 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $20.5M | 478,016 |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP | $20.1M | 469,269 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $15.8M | 368,119 |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC | $14.6M | 339,669 |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | $13.8M | 320,678 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $11.9M | 277,928 |
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