MediaAlpha/$MAX
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About MediaAlpha
MediaAlpha Inc provides a platform that enables insurance carriers and distributors to target and acquire customers. The company's technology platform brings insurance carriers and consumers together through a real-time, transparent, and results-driven ecosystem. It serves as a customer acquisition channel in property and casualty insurance, health insurance, and life insurance. The company operates in the United States and generates revenue by earning a fee for each consumer referral sold on its platform.
- Ticker
- $MAX
- Sector
- Software & Cloud Services
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 147
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Website
- www.mediaalpha.com
MediaAlpha Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$751M
8.03
$1.84
1.14
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Price and volume
Market cap
$751M
Beta
1.14
52-week high
$14.87
52-week low
$7.09
Average daily volume
1.1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.323
Quick ratio
1.274
Long term debt to equity
8.491
Total debt to equity
8.854
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.88%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
96.277
Gross margin (TTM)
14.84%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.35%
Operating margin (TTM)
7.27%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-1,278.05%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$8,800,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
18.41%
Return on equity (TTM)
-517.92%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
8.032
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.625
Price to book
15.13
Price to tangible book (TTM)
542.82
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
14.914
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.71%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.989
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
15.22%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-2,010.85%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
48.52%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.98%
What the Analysts think about MediaAlpha
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for MediaAlpha stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of MediaAlpha stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Third-quarter revenue rose 22.7% year on year and adjusted EBITDA grew 35.8%; fourth-quarter guidance points to revenue growth of about 25% at the midpoint. That signals strong near-term momentum. (GlobeNewswire)
Growth is showing up in more parts of property and casualty insurance: auto revenue rose 17%, while home and renters revenue reached a record $66 million, up 116%. This broadens the company’s growth drivers within its main market. (The Motley Fool)
The agent channel is gaining scale, with revenue up 46% to $21 million and more than 3,000 active agents, versus about 2,000 a year earlier. This offers MediaAlpha another route to grow beyond carrier advertising budgets. (The Motley Fool)
Property and casualty insurance generated about 97% of third-quarter revenue, while the health business has been scaled back. That leaves results heavily reliant on one insurance segment. (StockTitan)
Carrier marketing budgets can fall when underwriting profits weaken, making MediaAlpha’s growth cyclical. A deterioration in claims costs or insurance profitability could therefore reduce demand for its referrals. (StockTitan)
MediaAlpha has paid $45 million to resolve the FTC matter, but the consent order also requires ongoing controls over advertising, partner conduct and consumer data. Those obligations may add compliance costs and constrain lead-generation activity. (StockTitan)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing MediaAlpha
Fund name | Fund size | $MAX weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares Digitalisation$DGTL | $761M | 0.03% |
iShares Digitalisation£DGIT | $813M | 0.03% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | $5.3B | 0.02% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | $5.3B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | $3.2B | 0.01% |
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