LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) Lowered to "Hold" Rating by Zacks Research
LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) has been downgraded by Zacks Research from a "strong-buy" to a "hold" rating, indicating a more cautious short-term outlook. Despite this, the consensus among analysts remains an average "Buy" rating with an average price target of $74.29, and several firms recently raised their price targets. The company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations but trades at a high P/E ratio near $53 per share, with a market capitalization of approximately $726 million.
DEC 12·WBFF→
Maryland sees nation's sharpest increase in consumer debt, Lending Tree study finds
A LendingTree study reveals that Maryland experienced the sharpest increase in consumer debt across the U.S. in 2025, with balances rising by 10.3%. This surge, primarily driven by mortgage balances and personal loans, contrasts with a more modest national increase of 3.7%. The analyst suggests that while some debt growth reflects confidence, a significant portion likely indicates financial struggles due to inflation and high interest rates.
NOV 27·Benzinga→
If You Invested In Bitcoin What You Spent Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner In 2023, Here's How Much You'd Have This Holiday Season
What could be better than a sumptuous Thanksgiving dinner? The roasted turkey, the delicious side dishes, the mouthwatering dessert, and some good old apple cider. But hosting the dinner might sting a little, with expenses rising year after year.