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LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) Stock Price Down 5.6% After Analyst Downgrade

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LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ:TREE - Get Free Report)'s stock price fell 5.6% on Friday after Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on the stock from $73.00 to $66.00. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods currently has an outperform rating on the stock. LendingTree traded as low as $46.61 and last traded at $46.56. 42,374 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 81% from the average session volume of 228,521 shares. The stock had previously closed at $49.34.

TREE has been the topic of a number of other research reports. StockNews.com raised shares of LendingTree from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, February 14th. Needham & Company LLC lowered their target price on shares of LendingTree from $78.00 to $65.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Northland Securities raised shares of LendingTree from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $60.00 target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Northland Capmk upgraded shares of LendingTree from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $65.75.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. National Bank of Canada FI purchased a new position in LendingTree in the third quarter worth $32,000. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC purchased a new position in LendingTree in the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in LendingTree by 248.0% in the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,190 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 848 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC purchased a new position in LendingTree in the fourth quarter worth $54,000. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co purchased a new position in LendingTree in the fourth quarter worth $56,000. 68.26% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

LendingTree Price Performance

The firm's 50-day moving average is $42.38 and its 200-day moving average is $47.72. The company has a market capitalization of $649.66 million, a PE ratio of -18.01 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.67.

About LendingTree

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LendingTree, Inc, through its subsidiary, operates online consumer platform in the United States. It operates through three segments: Home, Consumer, and Insurance. The Home segment offers purchase mortgage, refinance mortgage, and home equity loans and lines of credit; and real estate brokerage services.

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