LendingTree (TREE) Competitors $63.52 +1.52 (+2.45%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.50 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 08/15/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TREE vs. WSFS, SMPL, WD, PFS, WAFD, BANC, AGM, NWBI, DCOM, and BHLBShould you be buying LendingTree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LendingTree include WSFS Financial (WSFS), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), WaFd (WAFD), Banc of California (BANC), Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), and Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. LendingTree vs. Its Competitors WSFS Financial Simply Good Foods Walker & Dunlop Provident Financial Services WaFd Banc of California Federal Agricultural Mortgage Northwest Bancshares Dime Community Bancshares Berkshire Hills Bancorp LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) and WSFS Financial (NASDAQ:WSFS) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, TREE or WSFS? WSFS Financial has higher revenue and earnings than LendingTree. LendingTree is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WSFS Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLendingTree$1.01B0.85-$41.70M-$4.06-15.65WSFS Financial$1.40B2.20$263.67M$4.5612.09 Which has more risk and volatility, TREE or WSFS? LendingTree has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WSFS Financial has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate TREE or WSFS? LendingTree presently has a consensus target price of $65.38, indicating a potential upside of 2.92%. WSFS Financial has a consensus target price of $66.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.72%. Given WSFS Financial's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe WSFS Financial is more favorable than LendingTree.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) 3.00WSFS Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TREE or WSFS? 68.3% of LendingTree shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of WSFS Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.1% of LendingTree shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of WSFS Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to TREE or WSFS? In the previous week, LendingTree had 21 more articles in the media than WSFS Financial. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for LendingTree and 3 mentions for WSFS Financial. WSFS Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat LendingTree's score of 0.35 indicating that WSFS Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LendingTree 2 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral WSFS Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is TREE or WSFS more profitable? WSFS Financial has a net margin of 19.29% compared to LendingTree's net margin of -5.33%. LendingTree's return on equity of 25.79% beat WSFS Financial's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LendingTree-5.33% 25.79% 3.46% WSFS Financial 19.29%10.15%1.29% SummaryWSFS Financial beats LendingTree on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LendingTree News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TREE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TREE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart TREE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLendingTreeFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$844.44M$6.13B$12.44B$9.82BDividend YieldN/A3.70%5.55%4.07%P/E Ratio-15.658.5519.6225.12Price / Sales0.852.3826.71114.82Price / Cash19.2322.8521.8559.05Price / Book7.332.582.286.18Net Income-$41.70M$1.82B$1.00B$264.89M7 Day Performance17.26%9.60%1.23%4.18%1 Month Performance67.95%17.02%1.37%1.99%1 Year Performance26.48%389.53%539.15%24.22% LendingTree Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TREELendingTree4.0652 of 5 stars$63.52+2.5%$65.38+2.9%+27.5%$844.44M$1.01B-15.651,250Short Interest ↓WSFSWSFS Financial4.543 of 5 stars$53.34-0.2%$66.00+23.7%+9.0%$2.99B$1.05B11.702,309SMPLSimply Good Foods4.5241 of 5 stars$28.86-2.0%$39.88+38.2%-14.6%$2.90B$1.33B20.18260Positive NewsWDWalker & Dunlop3.5176 of 5 stars$78.49-2.9%$102.50+30.6%-19.1%$2.67B$1.14B24.221,399Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastPFSProvident Financial Services4.1568 of 5 stars$18.13-0.4%$22.70+25.2%+4.0%$2.37B$839.40M10.241,801WAFDWaFd4.3652 of 5 stars$29.68-0.3%$32.25+8.7%-10.7%$2.34B$725.85M11.292,208Dividend AnnouncementBANCBanc of California4.8763 of 5 stars$14.51-0.2%$17.33+19.5%+15.6%$2.14B$1.00B22.321,903Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓AGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.5961 of 5 stars$178.86+0.7%$217.00+21.3%+3.3%$1.95B$1.62B10.53160News CoverageDividend AnnouncementNWBINorthwest Bancshares4.2953 of 5 stars$11.51+0.1%$15.00+30.3%-7.7%$1.68B$756.21M10.282,027DCOMDime Community Bancshares4.3217 of 5 stars$27.59+0.5%$36.88+33.7%+24.7%$1.21B$646.19M32.85820BHLBBerkshire Hills Bancorp4.775 of 5 stars$24.42+0.3%$32.75+34.1%-2.3%$1.13B$696.05M9.541,238Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WSFS Alternatives SMPL Alternatives WD Alternatives PFS Alternatives WAFD Alternatives BANC Alternatives AGM Alternatives NWBI Alternatives DCOM Alternatives BHLB Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TREE) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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