LendingTree (TREE) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
LendingTree (TREE) recorded Research & Development of $10.03 million in Q2 2026, down 12.6% from $11.47 million a year earlier and down 12.5% from the prior quarter.
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LendingTree (TREE) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, LendingTree's Research & Development came in at $43.37 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 8.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $45.25 million, down 2.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $46.36 million in FY2024 (-1.8%), $47.2 million in FY2023 (-15.0%), $55.55 million in FY2022 (+5.1%) and $52.87 million in FY2021 (+21.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Research & Development since Q4 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 0.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 32.2% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 26.0% in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $11.47 million (Q1 2026), $10.58 million (Q4 2025) and $11.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,185.47 Bn | 3,943.00 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 18.22 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,794.56 Bn | 1,497.08 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 21.66 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.71 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.74 Bn | 65.51 Bn | 15.11 Bn | -3.32 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.57 Bn | 198.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 445.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.45 Bn | 114.25 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 124.83 Bn | 57.88 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.76 Bn | -130.01 Bn | 9.45 Bn | -673.00 Mn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 106.73 Bn | 64.23 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 468.43 Mn |
| 10 | LendingTree | 354.43 Mn | 8.50 Mn | 302.15 Mn | 10.03 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.38 Mn |
API Access
LendingTree Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=TREE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "TREE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=TREE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();