LendingTree, Inc. (TREE) Price Target Analysis

Updated Jun 18, 2026

Analyst Rating: Buy

Based on 23 analysts

76.6% Below Target

TREE trades 76.6% below Wall Street's consensus target of $69.00.

Current Price$39.07

Average Target$69.00

Target

Current

Low$60.00

Median$69.00

High$78.00

Analyst Target Range

Forward P/E6.9x

(Value)

PEG Ratio—

Implied Growth-55.9%

(Declining)

Analyst Spread26.1%

(High Agreement)

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$39.07

Consensus$69.00

High$78.00

Low$60.00

Consensus Scenario Assumptions

The base valuation assumes TREE achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 6.9x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 23 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 23 published analyst recommendations for TREE

19/23 analysts are bullish

BearishBullish

Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 23 ratings

ConsensusBuy

Coverage23 Analysts

Net Score+39

Bull / Bear83% / 4%

Strong Buy00%

Buy1983%

Hold313%

Sell14%

Strong Sell00%

Strong Buy

00%

Buy

1983%

Hold

313%

Sell

14%

Strong Sell

00%

Recommendation Mix83% Buy · 13% Hold · 4% Sell

Buy (19)Hold (3)Sell (1)

TREE Price Target Analysis

Updated June 21, 2026

As of June 21, 2026, LendingTree, Inc. (TREE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $69.00, based on estimates from 23 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $39.07, this represents a potential upside of +76.6%. The company has a market capitalization of $541M.

Analyst price targets range from a low of $60.00 to a high of $78.00, representing a 26% spread in expectations. The median target of $69.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.

The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 19 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.

From a valuation perspective, TREE trades at a trailing P/E of 3.6x and forward P/E of 6.9x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -55.9% over the next year.

Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $50.18, with bear and bull scenarios of $31.61 and $66.12 respectively. Model confidence stands at 45/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.

Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.

Analyst Sentiment Comparison

Industry Peer Analysis

Avg Peer Upside

+18.7%

Industry Consensus

Avg Forward P/E

18.4x

(Fair)

Peers with Coverage

9 / 10

Active Analyst Tracking

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BFINBankFinancial Corporation	$150M	$12.00	—	—	Hold	15.2x	2
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SOFISoFi Technologies, Inc.	$22.8B	$17.91	$21.40	+19.5%	Hold	30.0x	27
LCLendingClub Corporation	$2.2B	$19.21	$22.75	+18.4%	Buy	11.0x	29
AFRMAffirm Holdings, Inc.	$24.6B	$73.92	$81.93	+10.8%	Buy	59.1x	33
ENVAEnova International, Inc.	$5.1B	$202.55	$205.00	+1.2%	Buy	12.3x	10
PRAAPRA Group, Inc.	$570M	$14.94	$25.00	+67.3%	Hold	5.9x	13

TREE — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TREE stock.

What is the TREE stock price target for 2026?

The consensus Wall Street price target for TREE is $69, representing 76.6% upside from the current price of $39.07. With 23 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.

Is TREE a buy, sell, or hold?

TREE has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 23 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 19 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $69 implies 76.6% upside from current levels.

Is TREE stock overvalued or undervalued?

With a forward P/E of 6.9212x, TREE trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $69 implies 76.6% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.

How high can TREE stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $78 for TREE, while the most conservative target is $60. The consensus of $69 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $66 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover TREE stock?

TREE is well covered by analysts, with 23 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 19 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

What is the TREE stock forecast?

The 12-month TREE stock forecast based on 23 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $69, with estimates ranging from $60 (bear case) to $78 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $50, with bear/bull scenarios of $32/$66.

What is TREE's fair value based on fundamentals?

Our quantitative valuation model calculates TREE's fair value at $50 (base case), with a bear case of $32 and bull case of $66. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 45/100.

What is TREE's forward P/E ratio?

TREE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 6.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 3.6x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Should I buy TREE stock?

Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on TREE, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $69 price target (76.6% upside). 19 of 23 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Why do TREE price targets vary so much?

TREE analyst price targets range from $60 to $78, a 26% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $69 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $32-$66 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.

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