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LendingClub Corp (LC)

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$17.25
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Profit since last BUY53.74%
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08/28/2025: LC (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 50 days. Profits (53.74%). Updated daily EoD!

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Number of Analysts

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9 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $17.95

1 Year Target Price $17.95

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$17.95 Target price
52w Low $7.9
Current$17.25
52w High $18.75

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 132.75%
Avg. Invested days 37
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.98B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 26.95
1Y Target Price 17.95
Price to earnings Ratio 26.95
1Y Target Price 17.95
Volume (30-day avg) 9
Beta 2.46
52 Weeks Range 7.90 - 18.75
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 7.90 - 18.75
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.64

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Profitability

Profit Margin 5.93%
Operating Margin (TTM) 16.3%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.61%
Return on Equity (TTM) 5.5%

Valuation

Trailing PE 26.95
Forward PE 16.31
Enterprise Value 1249094528
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.59
Enterprise Value 1249094528
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.59
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.2
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.63
Shares Outstanding 114740000
Shares Floating 105423247
Shares Outstanding 114740000
Shares Floating 105423247
Percent Insiders 2.93
Percent Institutions 81.09

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LendingClub Corp

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

LendingClub was founded in 2006 as a peer-to-peer lending platform. It went public in 2014. Initially focused on unsecured personal loans, it acquired Radius Bank in 2021, expanding into banking services.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Personal Loans: LendingClub facilitates unsecured personal loans for debt consolidation, credit card refinancing, home improvement, and other personal expenses.
  • Auto Refinance Loans: LendingClub offers auto refinance loans that allows users to refinance their auto loans at potentially lower rates.
  • Small Business Loans: Provides financing solutions for small businesses, including term loans.
  • Banking Services: Through its acquisition of Radius Bank (now LendingClub Bank), it provides deposit accounts, checking accounts, and other banking products.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Scott Sanborn is the CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates with a typical corporate structure divided into functional departments.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Personal Loans: Unsecured personal loans are LendingClub's primary product. LendingClub's market share in the personal loan market fluctuates but is estimated to be around 3-5%. Competitors include Upstart, SoFi, and traditional banks. Revenue is generated through origination fees and interest income.
  • Small Business Loans: Offers loans to small businesses, providing them with capital for various needs. Market share is relatively small compared to established players. Competitors include traditional banks and online lenders such as Funding Circle and OnDeck.
  • High-Yield Savings Account: LendingClub's high-yield savings account, offered through its bank subsidiary, competes with other online banks. Market share is growing. Competitors include Ally Bank, Marcus by Goldman Sachs, and Capital One 360.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The fintech lending industry is competitive and evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer preferences. It is experiencing increasing regulation, and growing adoption of digital banking channels.

Positioning

LendingClub aims to be a full-service digital bank, differentiating itself from pure-play lenders by offering both lending and deposit products. It leverages its online platform to offer competitive rates and a streamlined customer experience.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for personal loans is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. LendingClub aims to capture a larger share of this market by expanding its product offerings and enhancing its digital platform.

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Strengths

  • Established brand recognition in the fintech lending space
  • Proprietary technology platform for loan origination and servicing
  • Access to low-cost deposits through LendingClub Bank
  • Large network of borrowers and investors

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on credit performance of borrowers
  • Sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations
  • Regulatory scrutiny and compliance costs
  • Higher cost of acquisition than some competitors

Opportunities

  • Expansion of product offerings (e.g., credit cards, mortgages)
  • Increased cross-selling opportunities with banking products
  • Strategic partnerships with other fintech companies
  • Growth in the online lending market

Threats

  • Increased competition from traditional banks and other fintech lenders
  • Economic downturn and increased default rates
  • Changes in regulations that could impact the business model
  • Cybersecurity risks

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • SOFI
  • UPST
  • ALLY
  • ONDK

Competitive Landscape

LendingClub competes with traditional banks, credit unions, and other fintech lenders. Its advantages include its established brand, its digital platform, and its access to low-cost deposits. Its disadvantages include its reliance on credit performance of borrowers and its regulatory scrutiny.

Major Acquisitions

Radius Bancorp

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 185
  • Strategic Rationale: The acquisition of Radius Bancorp allowed LendingClub to become a full-service digital bank, offering both lending and deposit products.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: LendingClub's growth has been driven by its expansion in personal loans and its foray into banking services. Historically, growth has been volatile, impacted by economic cycles and regulatory changes.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates project continued growth in revenue and profitability, driven by expansion of the company's product offerings and cross-selling opportunities. These projections can be found on financial news websites.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its banking services, enhancing its digital platform, and focusing on cross-selling opportunities between its lending and banking products.

Summary

LendingClub is transitioning to a digital bank leveraging its lending platform and Radius Bank acquisition. Its strengths lie in its established brand and digital capabilities. However, it faces stiff competition and relies on borrower creditworthiness. Expansion of banking services is promising, but economic downturns pose a significant threat.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • LendingClub Investor Relations
  • SEC Filings
  • Financial News Outlets (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters, Yahoo Finance)
  • Industry Reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It is not financial advice. Market share estimates are approximate and may vary depending on the source.

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About LendingClub Corp

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters San Francisco, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2014-12-11
CEO & Director Mr. Scott C. Sanborn
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
Full time employees 1002
Full time employees 1002

LendingClub Corporation, operates as a bank holding company, that provides range of financial products and services in the United States. It offers deposit products, including savings accounts, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides loan products, such as consumer loans comprising unsecured personal loans, secured auto refinance loans, and patient and education finance loans; and commercial loans, including small business loans. In addition, it operates a lending marketplace platform. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.