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MediaAlpha (MAX)
NYSE:MAX
MAX Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.21 - $25.78
Previous CloseN/A
Volume95.75K
Average Volume (3M)639.62K
Market Cap
$681.29M
Enterprise Value$695.64M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)-$5.66M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.7
Beta0.81
Next Earnings
May 01, 2025EPS Estimate
0.15Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.30
Shares Outstanding55,456,104
10 Day Avg. Volume592,131
30 Day Avg. Volume639,621
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.75
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)11.20
P/FCF Ratio11.20
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.02
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.85
Enterprise Value/Ebitda21.03
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$15.80Price Target Upside55.51% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
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MediaAlpha News
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Customer AcquisitionThe vacating of the One-to-One TCPA Consent Rule could foster a more favorable operating environment for customer acquisition platforms, benefiting MediaAlpha.
Financial PerformanceMediaAlpha's Q4 results came in well ahead of guidance, with Transaction Value, Revenue, and adj. EBITDA all ahead of expectations, as the Auto insurance recovery continues its momentum.
ValuationMAX stock now trades at an extremely attractive valuation relative to the rapidly expanding revenue base.
Bears Say
GuidanceDespite a strong 4Q performance, the guidance for 1Q is below expectations, indicating cautiousness in the market.
Regulatory RiskThe ongoing FTC investigation poses a risk, and the price target is lowered to reflect this and other downward estimate revisions.
Regulatory UncertaintyUncertainty from the ongoing FTC matter regarding the company’s under-65 health business will keep the stock under pressure near term.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
MAX FAQ
What was MediaAlpha’s price range in the past 12 months?
MediaAlpha lowest stock price was $8.21 and its highest was $25.78 in the past 12 months.
What is MediaAlpha’s market cap?
MediaAlpha’s market cap is $681.29M.
When is MediaAlpha’s upcoming earnings report date?
MediaAlpha’s upcoming earnings report date is May 01, 2025 which is in 32 days.
How were MediaAlpha’s earnings last quarter?
MediaAlpha released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2025. The company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by -$0.15.
Is MediaAlpha overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts MediaAlpha’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does MediaAlpha pay dividends?
MediaAlpha does not currently pay dividends.
What is MediaAlpha’s EPS estimate?
MediaAlpha’s EPS estimate is 0.15.
How many shares outstanding does MediaAlpha have?
MediaAlpha has 55,456,104 shares outstanding.
What happened to MediaAlpha’s price movement after its last earnings report?
MediaAlpha reported an EPS of $0.08 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.23. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -18.493%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of MediaAlpha?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MAX
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MediaAlpha Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$15.80 (55.51% Upside)
$15.80 (55.51% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MAX Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 14.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 14.3%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-49.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-115.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
70.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
MediaAlpha
MediaAlpha, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates an insurance customer acquisition platform in the United States. It optimizes customer acquisition in various verticals of property and casualty insurance, health insurance, and life insurance. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. MediaAlpha, Inc. is a subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.
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MAX Company Deck
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MAX Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance and growth in the P&C insurance vertical, with positive expectations for future growth. However, challenges in the health insurance vertical and an ongoing FTC investigation present significant concerns. Overall, the company's achievements are tempered by these challenges.Read More>---
MAX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$15.80
▲(55.51% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering MAX
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
5/12 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+19.06%
reiterated a buy rating last month
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