LendingTree, Inc.
For the period ended Jul 29, 2026. Filed Jul 29, 2026.
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EX-99.1 · Variable Marketing Margin
Variable Marketing Margin
Below is a reconciliation of net income, the most directly comparable GAAP measure, to variable marketing margin and net income % of revenue to variable marketing margin % of revenue. See "LendingTree's Principles of Financial Reporting" for further discussion of the Company's use of these non-GAAP measures.
| Three Months Ended | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| June 30,2026 | March 31,2026 | June 30,2025 | |
| (in thousands, except percentages) | |||
| Net income | $9,574 | $17,266 | $8,862 |
| Net income % of revenue | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Adjustments to reconcile to variable marketing margin: | |||
| Cost of revenue | 11,269 | 11,696 | 10,029 |
| Non-variable selling and marketing expense (1) | 10,370 | 10,848 | 10,285 |
| General and administrative expense | 25,710 | 27,990 | 25,034 |
| Product development | 10,032 | 11,467 | 11,473 |
| Depreciation | 4,277 | 4,185 | 4,241 |
| Amortization of intangibles | 1,288 | 1,288 | 1,307 |
| Restructuring and severance | 1,839 | 939 | 357 |
| Litigation settlements and contingencies | 756 | 20 | (2) |
| Interest expense, net | 8,483 | 8,566 | 10,402 |
| Other income | (832) | (369) | (248) |
| Income tax expense | 4,573 | 5,651 | 1,908 |
| Variable marketing margin | $87,339 | $99,547 | $83,648 |
| Variable marketing margin % of revenue | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| (1) | Represents the portion of selling and marketing expense not attributable to variable costs paid for advertising, direct marketing and related expenses. Includes overhead, fixed costs and personnel-related expenses. |
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