LendingTree stock hits 52-week low at $33.99 amid market shifts

Published 02/06/2025, 15:08
LendingTree stock hits 52-week low at $33.99 amid market shifts

In a challenging economic climate, LendingTree, Inc. (TREE) stock has touched a 52-week low, dipping to $33.99. With a market capitalization of $461 million and impressive gross margins of 96%, InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is currently trading below its Fair Value. The online lending exchange, connecting consumers with multiple lenders, investors, and banks, has faced a significant downturn over the past year. The price level reached marks a stark contrast to the company’s more robust performance in previous years. Investors have been cautious as the 1-year change data reflects a -19.66% decline, underscoring the broader market trends and possibly investor sentiment towards the financial sector, especially in the online lending space. Despite current challenges, InvestingPro data shows four analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period, with net income expected to grow this year. For deeper insights into LendingTree’s potential recovery, explore the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro. As LendingTree grapples with these market conditions, stakeholders are closely monitoring its strategies for recovery and growth. The company maintains strong revenue of $972 million, and analysts predict a return to profitability this year.

In other recent news, LendingTree reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings, which revealed a mixed performance. The company posted an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.99, significantly surpassing the analyst forecast of $0.18. However, revenue for the quarter reached $239.7 million, falling short of the anticipated $247.74 million. Despite the revenue miss, LendingTree’s insurance segment reported a notable 71% year-over-year revenue increase. The company projected second-quarter revenue between $241-248 million, which is slightly below the consensus estimate of $248.5 million. For the full year of 2025, LendingTree expects revenue to be in the range of $0.955-0.995 billion, again below the consensus estimate of $1.01 billion. Needham analysts maintained a Buy rating on LendingTree, though they adjusted the stock price target from $65 to $62, acknowledging challenges within the insurance vertical. They noted that while there might be near-term volatility due to broader economic concerns, the company’s diversified marketplace model remains strong.

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