Why MediaAlpha, Inc.’s (MAX) Stock Is Down 5.34%
As of Friday, October 09, MediaAlpha, Inc.’s MAX share price has dipped by 5.34%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
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| Share Statistics | MAX | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $532.9 | $572.8 | 38% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 62.1 | 49.1 | 53% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 86.7% | 59.7% | 54% |
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| Float (Mil) | 25.0 | 41.6 | 32% |
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| Beta | 1.14 | 1.02 | 67% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,142 | 460 | 72% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(6.9%) | 55.0% | 46% |
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| Growth | MAX | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 13.7% | 10.7% | 70% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 11.6% | 13.7% | 58% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 36.8% | 15.2% | 87 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (32.2%) | (16.1%) | 17% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Current EPS | $0.386 | $1.508 | $1.679 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.380 | $1.501 | $1.673 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.335 | $1.290 | $1.550 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (40.6%) | 286.7% | 368.5% | |
| Financials | MAX | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,225 | $595 | 53% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $97 | $2 | 60% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $1.746 | $0.000 | 69% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $57 | $59 | 47% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($62) | ($1) | 18% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $170 | $43 | 48% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $654 | $631 | 36% |
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| Valuation | MAX | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 18.63 | 1.28 | 95% |
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| P/E | 7.0 | 14.9 | 8% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.2 | 0.7 | 8% |
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| Ratios | MAX | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 14.7% | 63.5% | 14% |
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| Net Margin | 7.9% | 4.2% | 57% |
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| ROA | 31.9% | 0.9% | 98% |
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| ROE | 789.2% | 3.0% | 100% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 101.4% | 43.0% | 94% |
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| F-Score | 6 | 5 | na |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 10/12/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
| Performance Since Inception: | 8.3% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +0.8 |
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