NASDAQ:TREE - Lendingtree Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Lendingtree trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TREE."

Lendingtree declared that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Lendingtree Inc (NASDAQ:TREE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The financial services provider reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.61. The financial services provider had revenue of $197.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $199.28 million. Lendingtree had a return on equity of 12.86% and a net margin of 12.73%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 14.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.17 EPS. View Lendingtree's Earnings History.

Lendingtree is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Lendingtree.

Lendingtree updated its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $765-775 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $755.63 million.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Lendingtree's shares. Their predictions range from $194.00 to $425.00. On average, they expect Lendingtree's stock price to reach $335.2667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 45.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lendingtree.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lendingtree in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Lendingtree.

Headlines about TREE stock have been trending positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lendingtree earned a media sentiment score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to Lendingtree include KKR & Co Inc (KKR), HARGREAVES LANS/ADR (HRGLY), Commerzbank (CRZBY), AXA Equitable (EQH), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Raymond James (RJF), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Invitation Homes (INVH), Gecina (GECFF), UDR (UDR), Regency Centers (REG), Klepierre (KLPEF), WP Carey (WPC) and SINO Ld Ltd/S (SNLAY).

Lendingtree's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Baillie Gifford & Co. (10.83%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (4.38%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (4.36%), Jackson Square Partners LLC (3.84%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.60%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.53%). Company insiders that own Lendingtree stock include Carla Shumate, Douglas R Lebda, G Kennedy Thompson, Gabriel Dalporto, Gci Liberty, Inc, Interactive Corp Liberty, Neil Salvage, Nikul Patel, Peter Horan, Robin Henderson and Steven Ozonian. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Lendingtree.

TREE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Scout Investments Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management Company LTD, AXA, United Services Automobile Association and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Lendingtree company stock in the last year include Carla Shumate, Douglas R Lebda, Gabriel Dalporto, Neil Salvage, Nikul Patel, Peter Horan, Robin Henderson and Steven Ozonian. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lendingtree.

TREE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., William Blair Investment Management LLC, ARK Investment Management LLC, Jackson Square Partners LLC, Baillie Gifford & Co., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. and Janus Henderson Group PLC. Company insiders that have bought Lendingtree stock in the last two years include G Kennedy Thompson, Gci Liberty, Inc and Interactive Corp Liberty. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lendingtree.

Shares of TREE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of TREE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $229.79.

Lendingtree has a market capitalization of $3.04 billion and generates $617.74 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $15.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.02 on an earnings per share basis. Lendingtree employs 535 workers across the globe.

The official website for Lendingtree is http://www.lendingtree.com.

Lendingtree's mailing address is 11115 RUSHMORE DRIVE, CHARLOTTE NC, 28277. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 704-541-5351 or via email at [email protected]