MediaAlpha, Inc.

MAXNYSEUSD
9.07 USD
0.42 (4.86%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
9.07
0.00 (0.00%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:59 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:59 PM EDT
9.07
0.00 (0.00%)
🔴Market: CLOSED
Open?$8.72
High?$9.25
Low?$8.68
Prev. Close?$8.65
Volume?703.1K
Avg. Volume?623.5K
VWAP?$9.08
Rel. Volume?1.13x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$8.20 × 100
Ask?$9.04 × 100
Spread?$0.84
Midpoint?$8.62
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?490.3M
Shares Out?54.1M
Float?32.3M
Float %?58.6%
P/E Ratio?12.56
P/B Ratio?255.79
EPS?$0.72
Dividend?0.34%
Ex-Dividend?N/A

MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) is currently trading at $9.07. MAX shows a split signal: technical indicators suggest "Buy" while underlying fundamentals indicate "Sell". Key drivers include a concerning Altman Z-Score in the distress zone, exceptional Return on Equity (2036.4%) and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. On the valuation side, MAX appears attractively valued relative to sector peers across key multiples.

Technical & fundamental data as of Jun 5, 2026.

News
Profile
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.
Employees
147
Market Cap
490.3M
Industry
SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
Listed
2020-10-28
Address
700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Phone: 619-393-9368
Technical OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Neutral(0/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
40
Z-Score?
1
Momentum?
35
Short Sent.?
40
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?-1.12Distress
Confidence?66%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?10.11%High
Short Interest?3.3M
Days to Cover?5.4
Free Float32.3M
Avg Daily Volume606.5K
Settlement Date2026-05-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?1.46Adequate
Quick Ratio?1.46Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.23Low
Debt/Equity?85.29High
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
83/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
89
12.6CHEAP
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
3
255.79HIGH
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.42CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
82
12.3CHEAP
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
59
13.5FAIR
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.54CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
97
2,036.4%STRONG
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
76
10.6%STRONG
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$40.0M
Enterprise Value?$627.8M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day