LendingTree (TREE) Competitors $45.15 -11.88 (-20.83%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends TREE vs. WSFS, WAFD, PFS, BANC, AGM, NWBI, DCOM, BHLB, OCFC, and BRKLShould you be buying LendingTree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LendingTree include WSFS Financial (WSFS), WaFd (WAFD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Banc of California (BANC), Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), and Brookline Bancorp (BRKL). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. LendingTree vs. WSFS Financial WaFd Provident Financial Services Banc of California Federal Agricultural Mortgage Northwest Bancshares Dime Community Bancshares Berkshire Hills Bancorp OceanFirst Financial Brookline Bancorp LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) and WSFS Financial (NASDAQ:WSFS) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation. Which has more risk & volatility, TREE or WSFS? LendingTree has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WSFS Financial has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TREE or WSFS more profitable? WSFS Financial has a net margin of 18.78% compared to LendingTree's net margin of -19.02%. WSFS Financial's return on equity of 10.56% beat LendingTree's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LendingTree-19.02% -2.98% -0.44% WSFS Financial 18.78%10.56%1.29% Does the media prefer TREE or WSFS? In the previous week, WSFS Financial had 3 more articles in the media than LendingTree. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for WSFS Financial and 26 mentions for LendingTree. LendingTree's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat WSFS Financial's score of 0.44 indicating that LendingTree is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LendingTree 4 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WSFS Financial 4 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher valuation & earnings, TREE or WSFS? WSFS Financial has higher revenue and earnings than LendingTree. LendingTree is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WSFS Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLendingTree$667.45M0.90-$122.40M-$9.79-4.61WSFS Financial$1.27B2.32$269.16M$4.3811.33 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TREE or WSFS? LendingTree received 417 more outperform votes than WSFS Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.58% of users gave LendingTree an outperform vote while only 50.50% of users gave WSFS Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLendingTreeOutperform Votes62068.58% Underperform Votes28431.42% WSFS FinancialOutperform Votes20350.50% Underperform Votes19949.50% Do institutionals and insiders believe in TREE or WSFS? 68.3% of LendingTree shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of WSFS Financial shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of LendingTree shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of WSFS Financial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend TREE or WSFS? LendingTree currently has a consensus target price of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.75%. WSFS Financial has a consensus target price of $59.75, suggesting a potential upside of 20.37%. Given LendingTree's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe LendingTree is more favorable than WSFS Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LendingTree 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75WSFS Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 SummaryWSFS Financial beats LendingTree on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get LendingTree News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TREE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TREE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLendingTreeLoan brokers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$602.39M$603.51M$10.43B$8.52BDividend YieldN/A3.62%10.23%4.13%P/E Ratio-4.612.7143.7716.13Price / Sales0.901.903,389.4093.42Price / Cash12.148.3130.0034.18Price / Book4.732.064.105.07Net Income-$122.40M-$83.12M$991.46M$225.46M7 Day Performance-15.40%-11.60%-0.35%0.54%1 Month Performance-21.33%-14.27%0.26%3.75%1 Year Performance186.30%810.29%22.65%29.48% LendingTree Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TREELendingTree4.8452 of 5 stars$45.15-20.8%$60.13+33.2%+201.0%$760.89M$672.50M-16.721,250Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeWSFSWSFS Financial4.3177 of 5 stars$49.84-0.3%$59.75+19.9%+39.3%$2.95B$1.27B11.382,229Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionWAFDWaFd4.5844 of 5 stars$34.40-0.1%$38.00+10.5%+36.5%$2.79B$1.43B13.872,120Positive NewsPFSProvident Financial Services3.8347 of 5 stars$19.08+0.3%$20.67+8.3%+32.7%$2.49B$508.57M18.001,142Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageBANCBanc of California4.7122 of 5 stars$15.64+0.4%$17.20+10.0%+35.3%$2.46B$728.96M-3.662,304Analyst UpgradeGap UpAGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.8316 of 5 stars$186.20+0.0%$215.00+15.5%+20.8%$2.03B$365.63M11.37185Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsNWBINorthwest Bancshares2.2396 of 5 stars$13.48+0.1%$11.00-18.4%+29.7%$1.72B$701.74M16.642,165Earnings ReportDCOMDime Community Bancshares2.2386 of 5 stars$30.92+0.3%$29.50-4.6%+59.0%$1.20B$339.86M19.95820BHLBBerkshire Hills Bancorp3.5343 of 5 stars$27.63+0.1%$26.80-3.0%+37.1%$1.20B$353.81M53.141,340Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoverageOCFCOceanFirst Financial3.3865 of 5 stars$18.50-0.2%$19.30+4.3%+42.9%$1.08B$384.08M10.57878Positive NewsBRKLBrookline Bancorp3.9075 of 5 stars$11.46-0.3%$11.50+0.3%+35.9%$1.02B$355.54M13.331,018 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WSFS Alternatives WAFD Alternatives PFS Alternatives BANC Alternatives AGM Alternatives NWBI Alternatives DCOM Alternatives BHLB Alternatives OCFC Alternatives BRKL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TREE) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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