
From a technical perspective, MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. MAX recently overtook the 50-day moving average, and this suggests a short-term bullish trend.
MediaAlpha, Inc., operates an insurance customer acquisition platform in the United States. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.22B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $180.09M |
| EBITDA | $87.11M |
| Operating Margin | 6.35% |
| Return on Equity | 0.00% |
| Return on Assets | 17.40% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $21.99 |
| Book Value | $0.54 |
| Price-to-Book | 17.51 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.50 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.595 |
| EV/EBITDA | 349.83 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 1412.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 25.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $52.98M |
| Float | $24.99M |
| % Insiders | 42.04% |
| % Institutions | 63.63% |
Volatility is currently expanding

From a technical perspective, MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. MAX recently overtook the 50-day moving average, and this suggests a short-term bullish trend.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediaAlpha, Inc. (NYSE: MAX), today announced that it will release third quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 after market close. The company will host a Q&A conference call to discuss these results at 2:00 p.m.

MediaAlpha is rated Buy, with a $12-13 price target, reflecting strong growth and attractive valuation. Q2 revenue grew 26%, Q3 guidance was raised, and MAX targets $90-100M FCF in 2026. Risks include CFO turnover, insider selling, and insurance cycle volatility, but 6.1x 2026E EBITDA offers a compelling risk/reward.

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MediaAlpha (MAX) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

MOV, MAX, MTG, ASMB and MSGM have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on September 17th, 2026.

MAX, WOOF and ARW made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on September 17th, 2026.

Tigran Sinanyan, SVP of Finance and Former CFO, to Succeed Pat Thompson as CFO Third Quarter 2026 Results Expected to Be At or Above the Top End of Previously Disclosed Guidance Ranges LOS ANGELES, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediaAlpha, Inc. (NYSE: MAX) ("MediaAlpha" or the "Company"), the insurance industry's leading programmatic customer acquisition platform, today announced that Pat Thompson will step down as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1, 2026.

MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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