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TREE vs BETR // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
LendingTree Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Better Home & Finance Holding Company (Class A) (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: TREE 3
— BETR 3
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $28.03 (+5.69%) • MKT CAP: $393.5M
valuation
10.8x
LAST: $22.95 (+6.55%) • MKT CAP: $436.0M
valuation
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15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (TREE VS. BETR)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | TREE | BETR | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.60% | -35.00% | +43.60 | TREE | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 10.8x | — | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 18.58% | — | — | TIE | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 5.80% | — | — | TIE | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.50% | -60.00% | +73.50 | TREE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 24.10% | 52.00% | -27.90 | BETR | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | TIE | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 6/9 | 2/9 | +4.00 | TREE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 60.8 | 69.9 | -9.08 | BETR | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | — | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $393.5M | $436.0M | -$42.5M | BETR | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | TREE REV | BETR REV | TREE GROSS % | BETR GROSS % | TREE FCF | BETR FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.12B | $164.9M | — | — | $73.1M | -$167.8M |
| FY 2024 | $900.2M | $108.5M | — | — | $62.3M | -$383.4M |
| FY 2023 | $672.5M | $0 | — | — | $67.6M | -$159.7M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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