New insider Beason Marion Brent claimed ownership of 996,462 shares (SEC Form 3)
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| FORM 3 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 10/12/2025 |
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LendingTree, Inc. [ TREE ] |
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Common Stock | 115,245 | I | Through The Douglas R. Lebda Revocable Trust(1) |
| Common Stock | 300,000 | I | Through 2021 Lebda Family Holdings, LLC(2) |
| Common Stock | 12,524 | I | Through Lebda Family Holdings II, LLC(3) |
| Common Stock | 433,159 | I | Through 2022 Lebda Family Holding, LLC(4) |
| Common Stock | 135,534 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 10/12/2025 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 41,952 | $300 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 09/30/2022 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 402,694 | $183.8 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 09/30/2022 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 31,336 | $340.25 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 02/14/2023 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 23,137 | $308.96 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 02/28/2024 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 26,539 | $275.82 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 12/31/2024 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 83,901 | $300 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 09/30/2022 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 44,199 | $183.8 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 09/30/2022 | 10/12/2026 | Common Stock | 3,440 | $340.25 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Options to Purchase Common Stock | 02/24/2019 | 02/24/2026 | Common Stock | 5,973 | $69.94 | I | Through The Estate of Douglas R. Lebda(5) |
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. These shares are owned by the Douglas R. Lebda Revocable Trust (the "Trust"). Brent Beason, in his capacity as the co-trustee of the Trust, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. Mr. Beason disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by the Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| 2. These shares are owned by 2021 Lebda Family Holdings, LLC ("2021 LLC"). Mr. Beason, in his capacity as the co-executor of the majority member of 2021 LLC with the right to appoint the manager of 2021 LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. Mr. Beason disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by 2021 LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| 3. These shares are owned by Lebda Family Holdings II, LLC ("Holdings II LLC"). Mr. Beason, in his capacity as a co-trustee of the member of Holdings II LLC with the right to appoint the manager of Holdings II LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. Mr. Beason disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by Holdings II LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| 4. These shares are owned by 2022 Lebda Family Holdings, LLC ("2022 LLC"). Mr. Beason, in his capacity as a co-trustee of the member of 2022 LLC with the right to appoint the manager of 2022 LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. Mr. Beason disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by 2022 LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| 5. The securities are owned by the Estate of Douglas R. Lebda (the "Estate"). Mr. Beason, in his capacity as a co-executor of the Estate, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such securities. Mr. Beason was qualified as a co-executor of the Estate on November 12, 2025. Mr. Beason disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned by the Estate except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| Remarks: |
| Please see additional signatures: /s/ Brent Beason, Co-Trustee of the Douglas R. Lebda Revocable Trust; /s/ Brent Beason, Co-Trustee of the member of Lebda Family Holdings II, LLC with the right to appoint the manager; /s/ Brent Beason, Co-Executor of the member of 2021 Lebda Family Holdings, LLC with the right to appoint the manager; /s/ Brent Beason, Co-Trustee of the member of 2022 Lebda Family Holdings, LLC with the right to appoint the manager |
| /s/ Brent Beason, Co-Executor of the Estate of Douglas R. Lebda | 02/23/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
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