MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX)

Price$8.29

Value ScoreB

Growth ScoreC

Momentum ScoreC

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-37.95%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-10.98%

VGM Score53.13

Market Capitalization$480.07M

P/E Ratio (Annual)18.74x

All Metrics

P/CF (Annual)7.32x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$0.03

P/TBV (Annual)1480.66x

Revenue Growth (3Y)34.36%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$0.64

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-42.82%

Gross Margin (TTM)14.89%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)3.37%

EPS (TTM)$0.45

10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.49M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$0.45

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)$0.41

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)12.30x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)17.29%

EPS Growth (5Y)-3.61%

P/E Normalized (Annual)18.74x

ROA (Last FY)6.68%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)15.66%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$0.69

Operating Margin (TTM)3.83%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.01

P/B Ratio250.43x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)307.86x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$174,300

EV / Revenue (TTM)0.53x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)-8.88x

ROA (TTM)12.32%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)279.14%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)13.31x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$0.38

Current Ratio (Annual)1.18x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)1.41x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.78M

52-Week Price Return-14.20%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)9.46x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)12.30x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$7,886,400

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$0.01

P/S Ratio (Annual)0.43x

Asset Turnover (Annual)2.90x

52-Week High$13.92

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)-2.22%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$0.38

CapEx CAGR (5Y)2.53%

26-Week Price Return-24.36%

Quick Ratio (Annual)1.15x

13-Week Price Return-12.60%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)36.88x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.46x

Enterprise Value$617.52M

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)-1.76%

Asset Turnover (TTM)3.66x

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

Pretax Margin (Annual)-9.97%

Cash / Share (Annual)$0.73

3-Month Return Std Dev51.77%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)15.97%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$265,600

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)1.76%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)54.45%

ROE (Last FY)615.94%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)-7.21x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$0.38

P/FCF (TTM)5.50x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)9.32x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)15.43x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)85.29x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$0.45

Receivables Turnover (Annual)8.37x

ROI (TTM)26.55%

P/S Ratio (TTM)0.41x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)-3.35%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$16.67

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$0.01

Forward P/E8.62x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)5.01%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-42.35%

P/E Ratio (TTM)12.30x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)56.50%

Year-to-Date Return-31.43%

5-Day Price Return2.78%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$0.38

ROA (5Y Avg)-9.80%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)2.30%

Month-to-Date Return-0.22%

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)11.90x

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)12.30x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)81.55x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$0.45

P/TBV (Quarterly)1480.66x

P/B Ratio (Annual)202.88x

Pretax Margin (TTM)-7.60%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$0.06

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-23.26%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)-1.89%

Beta1.17x

P/FCF (Annual)7.36x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$20.76

ROE (TTM)1410.99%

52-Week Low$7.09

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Earnings Surprise History

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About

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.