LendingTree, Inc. to Present at the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE) announced it will participate in the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference. CEO Scott Peyree and SVP Investor Relations & Treasurer Andrew Wessel will appear in a fireside chat on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 12:45 p.m. ET and will hold investor meetings the same day.
The fireside chat will be webcast live and archived on the company investor website at investors.lendingtree.com.
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On the day this news was published, TREE declined 1.68%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +9.8% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 9 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $13M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $762M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Peers show mixed, mostly modest moves (e.g., HTH +0.03%, VOYA -0.46%, FRHC -0.55%), with no consistent direction suggesting a sector-wide move tied to this conference update.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Innovation challenge news | Positive | +2.8% | Lender Summit and repeat win for Newzip in innovation challenge. |
| Oct 30 | Earnings release | Positive | +6.3% | Q3 2025 revenue and income growth with updated full-year guidance. |
| Oct 16 | Earnings timing update | Neutral | -1.9% | Shift of Q3 earnings release to before market open with webcast details. |
| Oct 13 | Leadership loss | Negative | -3.9% | Announcement of Doug Lebda’s passing and appointment of new CEO and chair. |
| Oct 10 | Earnings date set | Neutral | -3.9% | Scheduling of Q3 2025 earnings release and related webcast information. |
Stock has generally reacted positively to strong operational updates and negatively to leadership shocks, while routine scheduling announcements have sometimes seen negative price divergence.
Over the last few months, LendingTree reported stronger Q3 2025 results and saw a positive reaction to that earnings release and its lender-focused Innovation Challenge. The unexpected passing of founder Doug Lebda in Oct 2025 led to leadership changes and a negative price response. Routine items like earnings scheduling and conference notices have produced mixed to negative reactions. Today’s conference participation sits against this backdrop of operational momentum and leadership transition.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights LendingTree’s participation in the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference, with its CEO and Investor Relations leadership presenting and meeting investors on January 13. In context, the company recently reported stronger Q3 2025 results, executed significant financing changes, and completed a leadership transition after the founder’s passing. Investors may watch for any updated commentary or strategic signals shared during the fireside chat and subsequent meetings.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
Scott Peyree, Chief Executive Officer of LendingTree, and Andrew Wessel, SVP of Investor Relations and Treasurer, are scheduled to participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, January 13, at 12:45 p.m. ET and will hold investor meetings throughout the day. The fireside chat will be webcast live and archived on the Company's website at investors.lendingtree.com.
About LendingTree, Inc.
LendingTree, Inc. is the parent of LendingTree, LLC and several companies owned by LendingTree, LLC (collectively, "LendingTree" or the "Company").
LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE) is one of the nation's largest, most experienced online financial platforms, created to give consumers the power to win financially. LendingTree provides customers with access to the best offers on loans, credit cards, insurance and more through its network of over 430 financial partners. Since its founding, LendingTree has helped millions of customers obtain financing, save money, and improve their financial and credit health in their personal journeys. With a portfolio of innovative products and tools and personalized financial recommendations, LendingTree helps customers achieve everyday financial wins.
LendingTree, Inc. is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. For more information, please visit www.lendingtree.com.
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investors@lendingtree.com
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press@lendingtree.com
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