MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) Stock Price

MAXStock

$11.50+8.39%52W

Market Cap$609.22M

P/E27.50x

PEG Ratio—

Div yield—

Beta1.16

MAX Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)12.18%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)7.91%

VGM Score61.09

P/E Ratio (Annual)27.50x

P/CF (Annual)10.74x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$0.46

P/TBV (Annual)1480.66x

Revenue Growth (3Y)34.36%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$0.92

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-23.12%

Gross Margin (TTM)14.71%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)7.94%

EPS (TTM)$1.42

10-Day Avg Trading Volume1.10M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$1.42

Revenue Growth (5Y)13.75%

EPS (Annual)$0.38

ROI (Annual)16.26%

Gross Margin (Annual)15.05%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)-3.92%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$0.39

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)7.25x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)25.93%

EPS Growth (5Y)-3.61%

P/E Normalized (Annual)27.50x

ROA (Last FY)6.68%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)13.84%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$1.26

Operating Margin (TTM)6.89%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.01

P/B Ratio24.80x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)27.59x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$174,300

EV / Revenue (TTM)0.70x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)-8.88x

ROA (TTM)28.23%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)279.14%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)9.93x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$0.38

Current Ratio (Annual)1.18x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)1.24x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.88M

52-Week Price Return8.39%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)13.14x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)7.25x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$8,330,300

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$0.42

P/S Ratio (Annual)0.63x

Asset Turnover (Annual)2.90x

52-Week High$14.70

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)-2.22%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$0.38

CapEx CAGR (5Y)2.53%

26-Week Price Return22.08%

Quick Ratio (Annual)1.15x

13-Week Price Return-18.56%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)36.88x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.29x

Enterprise Value$857.50M

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)-1.76%

Asset Turnover (TTM)3.56x

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$7,575,500

Pretax Margin (Annual)-9.97%

Cash / Share (Annual)$0.73

3-Month Return Std Dev53.77%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)15.97%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$661,300

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)1.76%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)51.04%

ROE (Last FY)615.94%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)-0.02x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$0.38

P/FCF (TTM)10.78x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)10.02x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)15.24x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)6.22x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$1.42

Receivables Turnover (Annual)8.37x

ROI (TTM)46.76%

P/S Ratio (TTM)0.58x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)-3.35%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$16.67

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$0.01

Forward P/E8.24x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)5.01%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-7.14%

P/E Ratio (TTM)7.25x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)56.50%

Year-to-Date Return-11.20%

5-Day Price Return14.31%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$0.38

ROA (5Y Avg)-9.80%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)2.30%

Month-to-Date Return20.17%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$-1.67

EBITD / Share (Annual)$0.38

Operating Margin (Annual)1.99%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)31.64x

P/CF (TTM)12.32x

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)7.25x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)5.97x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$1.42

P/TBV (Quarterly)30.40x

P/B Ratio (Annual)202.88x

Pretax Margin (TTM)-0.88%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$0.06

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-21.24%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)-1.89%

Beta1.16x

P/FCF (Annual)10.80x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$19.73

ROE (TTM)715.98%

52-Week Low$7.09

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MAX Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Jul 29, 2026	$0.30	$0.28	-6.93%(-$0.02)
Q1 2026	Apr 29, 2026	$0.34	$0.30	-11.53%(-$0.04)
Q4 2025	Feb 23, 2026	$0.40	$2.33	+475.59%(+$1.92)
Q3 2025	Oct 29, 2025	$0.37	$0.40	+8.23%(+$0.03)
Q2 2025	Aug 6, 2025	$0.37	$0.44	+17.81%(+$0.07)

MAX Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

3.92

3.85

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MAXMediaAlpha, Inc.	B	C	B	27.5x	13.8%	6.9%	716.0%	$11.50
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PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc. Common Stock	B	D	B	9.3x	9.1%	17.4%	24.4%	$56.70
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About MediaAlpha, Inc.

MediaAlpha operates a digital platform that connects insurance carriers and distributors with consumers seeking property and casualty, health, and life insurance coverage. The company generates revenue through a purely performance-based model, earning fees for each qualified customer referral. All operations are based in the United States.

MAX Next Earnings Report

Report dateOct 28, 2026

QuarterQ3 2026

Report timeAMC

EPS estimate$0.39

Revenue estimate$355.27M

Also reporting on Oct 28, 2026

Scheduled date with consensus estimates — both can change before the company reports.

Earnings calendar for October 2026

MAX Insider Transactions

SellOct 14, 2026
NONKO EUGENE
Director
Shares: 23,202Value: $236,974
SellSep 22, 2026
NONKO EUGENE
Director
Shares: 15,468Value: $164,823
SellSep 16, 2026
NONKO EUGENE
Director
Shares: 28,871Value: $334,470
SellSep 15, 2026
CRAMER KEITH
Officer
Shares: 13,000Value: $149,422
SellSep 10, 2026
NONKO EUGENE
Director
Shares: 27,639Value: $320,211

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for October 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

3.9

Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$7.09

High$14.70