MediaAlpha Inc.

NYSE: MAX · Real-Time Price · USD
10.06
0.09 (0.90%)
At close: May 09, 2025, 3:59 PM
10.37
3.08%
Pre-market: May 12, 2025, 08:47 AM EDT

MediaAlpha Statistics

Share Statistics

MediaAlpha has 67.47M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.84% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 67.47M
Shares Change (YoY) 1.84%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.59%
Owned by Institutions (%) 87.37%
Shares Floating n/a
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 5,342
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.85%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.14M, so 3.85% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.14M
Short % of Shares Out 3.85%
Short % of Float 8.97%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.87

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 36.01 and the forward PE ratio is 11.98. MediaAlpha's PEG ratio is -0.27.

PE Ratio 36.01
Forward PE 11.98
PS Ratio 0.69
Forward PS 0.4
PB Ratio 251.83
P/FCF Ratio 13.13
PEG Ratio -0.27
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

MediaAlpha has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 718.04M.

EV / Sales 0.83
EV / EBITDA 16.12
EV / EBIT 15.65
EV / FCF 15.74

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.43, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 68.31.

Current Ratio 1.43
Quick Ratio 1.43
Debt / Equity 68.31
Debt / EBITDA 3.65
Debt / FCF 3.56
Interest Coverage 2.98

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 699.29% and Return on Invested Capital is 29.06%.

Return on Equity 699.29%
Return on Assets 6.34%
Return on Invested Capital 29.06%
Revenue Per Employee $6,004,888.89
Profits Per Employee $115,479.17
Employee Count 144
Asset Turnover 3.29
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 1.38M
Effective Tax Rate 5.89%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -49.5% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so MediaAlpha's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.12
52-Week Price Change -49.5%
50-Day Moving Average 8.89
200-Day Moving Average 13.04
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.94
Average Volume (20 Days) 630,134

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MediaAlpha had revenue of 864.7M and earned 16.63M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.31.

Revenue 864.7M
Gross Profit 143.57M
Operating Income 42.73M
Net Income 16.63M
EBITDA 44.53M
EBIT 37.85M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.31
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 43.27M in cash and 162.44M in debt, giving a net cash position of -119.18M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 43.27M
Total Debt 162.44M
Net Cash -119.18M
Retained Earnings -505.93M
Total Assets 239.98M
Working Capital 73.05M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 45.87M and capital expenditures -254K, giving a free cash flow of 45.62M.

Operating Cash Flow 45.87M
Capital Expenditures -254K
Free Cash Flow 45.62M
FCF Per Share 0.86
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.6%, with operating and profit margins of 4.94% and 1.92%.

Gross Margin 16.6%
Operating Margin 4.94%
Pretax Margin 2.72%
Profit Margin 1.92%
EBITDA Margin 5.15%
EBIT Margin 4.94%
FCF Margin 5.28%

Dividends & Yields

MAX pays an annual dividend of $0.11, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.27%.

Dividend Per Share $0.11
Dividend Yield 0.27%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 37.5%
Payout Ratio 36.21%
Earnings Yield 2.78%
FCF Yield 7.62%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MAX is $16, which is 59% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $16
Price Target Difference 59%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 7
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 3.47
Piotroski F-Score 7