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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · LendingTree, Inc. (TREE)

LendingTree swings to $72.4 million Q3 net loss on $98.8 million goodwill charge

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

LendingTree reported third quarter 2026 revenue of $343.6 million, up 12% from a year earlier, but posted a GAAP net loss of $72.4 million, or $5.15 per diluted share, driven by a $98.8 million non-cash goodwill impairment. The company updated its full-year 2026 outlook and said it intends to repurchase shares in the fourth quarter for the first time since the first quarter of 2022, after voluntarily repaying $60 million of long-term debt during the quarter.

Key points

  • Revenue of $343.6 million rose 12% from $307.8 million in the third quarter of 2025.
  • GAAP net loss of $72.4 million, or $5.15 per diluted share, included a $98.8 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $39.6 million was down 1% from $39.8 million a year earlier; variable marketing margin rose 2% to $94.9 million.
  • Full-year 2026 outlook calls for revenue of $1.30 to $1.31 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $151 to $153 million; share repurchases are planned for the fourth quarter.

The filing

CompanyLendingTree, Inc. (TREE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2026, 4:18 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-069534

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 10:08 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 03, 2026.

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