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LendingTree (LendingTree) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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LendingTree has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate LendingTree's interest coverage with the available data. LendingTree's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.14. As of today, LendingTree's Altman Z-Score is -0.50.


Competitive Comparison

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, LendingTree's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


LendingTree Financial Strength Distribution

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, LendingTree's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LendingTree's Financial Strength falls into.



LendingTree Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

LendingTree's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $600.6 Mil.

LendingTree's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

GuruFocus does not calculate LendingTree's interest coverage with the available data.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

LendingTree's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(10.512 + 600.64) / 537.412
=1.14

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

LendingTree has a Z-score of -0.50, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.5 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


LendingTree  (NAS:TREE) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

LendingTree has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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LendingTree (LendingTree) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1415 Vantage Park Drive, Suite 700, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28203
LendingTree Inc is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in operating an online loan marketplace. The company provides online tools and resources that can help consumers find loans or other credit-based offerings they need, including mortgage loans, reverse mortgage, home equity, personal loans, auto loans, credit cards, student loans, small business loans, and other related offerings. The company offers consumers direct access to a broad range of lenders. The company generates match fees by matching consumers with lenders, and closing fees from lenders on loans when a transaction is closed. The company operates business solely in the United States.
Executives
Douglas R Lebda director, officer: Chairman & CEO 6701 CARMEL RD, SUITE 205, CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Jill Olmstead officer: Chief Human Resources Officer BARINGS LLC, 3300 SOUTH TRYON STREET SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Diego A Rodriguez director C/O ENGAGESMART, LLC, 30 BRAINTREE HILL OFFICE PARK, SUITE 101, BRAINTREE MA 02184
Mark A Ernst director 255 FISERV DRIVE, BROOKFIELD WI 53045
Scott V. Totman officer: Chief Technology Officer 1415 VANTAGE PARK DR., SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Shiv Singh officer: Chief Marketing Office C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Carla Shumate officer: Chief Accounting Officer 11115 RUSHMORE DRIVE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Neil Salvage officer: President 11115 RUSHMORE DR, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Robin Henderson director 11115 RUSHMORE DR, CHARLOTTE NC 28277-3442
Scott Peyree officer: President, Insurance 1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Trent Ziegler officer: Chief Financial Officer 1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28203
G Kennedy Thompson director 3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Lisa M. Young officer: General Counsel C/O ENOVA INTERNATIONAL, INC., 175 W. JACKSON BLVD., CHICAGO IL 60604
Gci Liberty, Inc. director, 10 percent owner 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Sushil Sharma officer: Chief Product Officer 11115 RUSHMORE DR., CHARLOTTE NC 28277