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LendingTree (TREE) Competitors

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$49.06 -1.28 (-2.54%)
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TREE vs. AGM, NWBI, DCOM, BHLB, OCFC, BRKL, CFFN, TRST, NFBK, and HBCP

Should you be buying LendingTree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LendingTree include Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TRST), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), and Home Bancorp (HBCP). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry.

LendingTree vs. Its Competitors

LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) and Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

LendingTree currently has a consensus price target of $64.13, suggesting a potential upside of 30.71%. Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a consensus price target of $215.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.70%. Given LendingTree's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LendingTree is more favorable than Federal Agricultural Mortgage.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LendingTree
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a net margin of 12.65% compared to LendingTree's net margin of -5.67%. Federal Agricultural Mortgage's return on equity of 18.77% beat LendingTree's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LendingTree-5.67% 14.76% 2.13%
Federal Agricultural Mortgage 12.65%18.77%0.65%

Federal Agricultural Mortgage has higher revenue and earnings than LendingTree. LendingTree is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Agricultural Mortgage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LendingTree$900.22M0.74-$41.70M-$4.13-11.88
Federal Agricultural Mortgage$1.62B1.18$207.19M$16.1810.83

LendingTree has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, LendingTree had 15 more articles in the media than Federal Agricultural Mortgage. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for LendingTree and 5 mentions for Federal Agricultural Mortgage. LendingTree's average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Federal Agricultural Mortgage's score of 0.07 indicating that LendingTree is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LendingTree
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

68.3% of LendingTree shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of Federal Agricultural Mortgage shares are held by institutional investors. 23.1% of LendingTree shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Federal Agricultural Mortgage shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

LendingTree beats Federal Agricultural Mortgage on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TREE vs. The Competition

MetricLendingTreeFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$681.36M$5.10B$12.26B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/A4.24%5.54%4.00%
P/E Ratio-11.888.1419.0620.08
Price / Sales0.742.3126.1189.31
Price / Cash15.6120.0421.6358.56
Price / Book6.032.072.205.88
Net Income-$41.70M$1.82B$998.02M$258.89M
7 Day Performance29.34%1.84%0.59%3.71%
1 Month Performance35.23%4.67%3.47%11.72%
1 Year Performance-11.95%227.48%536.57%18.01%

LendingTree Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TREE
LendingTree
4.5568 of 5 stars
$49.06
-2.5%
$64.13
+30.7%
-10.3%$681.36M$900.22M-11.881,250Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
AGM
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
4.6267 of 5 stars
$181.63
+2.4%
$215.00
+18.4%
-17.6%$1.99B$1.62B11.23160High Trading Volume
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
3.6375 of 5 stars
$13.53
+1.0%
$15.00
+10.9%
-10.8%$1.73B$756.21M15.032,027Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
DCOM
Dime Community Bancshares
3.9497 of 5 stars
$29.00
+1.1%
$36.88
+27.2%
+14.0%$1.27B$646.19M46.03820News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
BHLB
Berkshire Hills Bancorp
4.7902 of 5 stars
$26.72
+1.9%
$31.13
+16.5%
-8.2%$1.24B$696.05M10.821,238News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
OCFC
OceanFirst Financial
4.3152 of 5 stars
$18.79
+1.3%
$20.67
+10.0%
-5.1%$1.10B$379.09M12.28960Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
BRKL
Brookline Bancorp
4.8489 of 5 stars
$11.20
+1.8%
$15.25
+36.2%
+3.8%$998.03M$654.14M13.66850News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
CFFN
Capitol Federal Financial
3.2327 of 5 stars
$6.35
+1.9%
$6.50
+2.4%
-0.6%$843.29M$183.58M15.88730News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
TRST
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
2.9884 of 5 stars
$35.29
+1.3%
N/A-0.9%$671.22M$175.70M13.17820News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
NFBK
Northfield Bancorp
4.4943 of 5 stars
$11.77
+0.4%
$13.00
+10.5%
-14.5%$501.76M$254.73M15.49400News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
HBCP
Home Bancorp
3.6398 of 5 stars
$56.72
+2.5%
$55.50
-2.2%
+22.9%$442.47M$138.20M11.87440News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast

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