Ian Malcolm Smith - 01 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for LendingTree, Inc. (TREE)

Role: Chief Operating Officer
Signature: /s/ Heather Enlow-Novitsky as Attorney-in-Fact for Ian Smith
Issuer symbol: TREE
Transactions as of: 01 Mar 2026
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 03 Mar 2026, 19:47:15 UTC
Previous filing: 02 Feb 2026
Next filing: 06 Mar 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Smith Ian Malcolm	Chief Operating Officer	1415 VANTAGE PARK DR., SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE	/s/ Heather Enlow-Novitsky as Attorney-in-Fact for Ian Smith	03 Mar 2026	0002108276

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	TREE	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+1,500	+9.9%		16,608	01 Mar 2026	Direct	F1
transaction	TREE	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+1,375	+8.3%		17,983	02 Mar 2026	Direct	F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	TREE	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-1,500	-50%	$0.000000	1,501	01 Mar 2026	Common Stock	1,500		Direct	F1, F2
transaction	TREE	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-1,375	-100%	$0.000000	0	02 Mar 2026	Common Stock	1,375		Direct	F1, F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
F2	These restricted stock units vest in two substantially equal installments beginning on March 1, 2026, in accordance with the terms of the original award agreement.
F3	These restricted stock units will vest in full on March 2, 2026, in accordance with the terms of the original award agreement.