$TREE

LendingTree, Inc. (TREE): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

LendingTree, Inc. (TREE) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 tree-63026xer.htm EX-99.1 Document Exhibit 99.1 LENDINGTREE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS Revenue Grew 25% YoY Driven By Strong Insurance Segment Performance • Consolidated revenue of $313.4 million • GAAP net income of $9.6 million or $0.68 per diluted share • Va

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Published Jul 29, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TREENeutralMed
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Why it matters

Q2 shows consolidated revenue up 25% YoY to $313.4M, with Insurance revenue up 42% YoY to $209.3M, while Consumer revenue fell 4% YoY to $60.3M. Management also updates guidance: full-year 2026 revenue $1.30 to $1.32B, variable marketing margin $364 to $374M, and adjusted EBITDA $145 to $152M; Q3 2026 revenue $325 to $335M and adjusted EBITDA $34 to $36M.

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Market read

Traders can update models immediately using the new guidance ranges and segment profit drivers, particularly the Insurance outperformance versus Consumer weakness.

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What to watch

Investors may underweight the variable marketing margin trend and the gap between GAAP and non-GAAP due to legal/tax effects, which can swing GAAP earnings versus adjusted EBITDA.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after-hours guidance and Q2 results filed July 29, 2026

Background

This is an SEC Form 8-K (Item 2.02) with Q2 2026 operating results and an updated full-year 2026 outlook plus Q3 2026 outlook.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$TREENeutralHigh confidence
Context

LendingTree reports Q2 2026 results and updates full-year 2026 and Q3 2026 outlook, including revenue, variable marketing margin, and adjusted EBITDA ranges.

Expected impact

Near-term repricing possible around the updated guidance ranges, especially if investors focus on Consumer stabilization versus Insurance outperformance.

Evidence & confidence

This 8-K includes primary, time-sensitive guidance ranges and segment performance details (Insurance up 42% YoY, Consumer down 4% YoY) that directly inform forward expectations.

Market effects

Read-through for online financial services marketplaces on how insurance mix and borrower-demand softness affect marketing efficiency and EBITDA conversion.

Limited, company-specific disclosure with no explicit regional spillover.

Low; primarily US-focused marketplace and guidance.

Counterpoint

The Insurance segment strength may be masking underlying Consumer demand fragility, so upside may be capped if SMB stabilization does not broaden to overall borrower demand.

Key entities

  • LendingTree, Inc.

    Operator of LendingTree.com; reports Q2 2026 results and updated 2026 and Q3 guidance.

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