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MediaAlpha (MAX)
NYSE:MAX
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MAX Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$9.50 - $25.78
Previous Close$12.75
Volume372.69K
Average Volume (3M)559.20K
Market Cap
$849.97M
Enterprise Value$963.36M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$164.65M
Price to Earnings (P/E)76.3
Beta0.85
Next Earnings
Feb 20, 2025EPS Estimate
$0.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.17
Shares Outstanding66,664,237
10 Day Avg. Volume650,315
30 Day Avg. Volume559,200
Standard Deviation0.21
R-Squared0.08
Alpha-0.00732
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)-94.00
Price to Sales (P/S)1.21
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)25.60
P/FCF Ratio25.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.53
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/Ebitda53.40
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$23.75Price Target Upside86.57% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
MediaAlpha News
PremiumCompany Announcements
MediaAlpha Faces Potential FTC Legal Action
PremiumCompany Announcements
MediaAlpha Reports Robust Q3 2024 GrowthBulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsMediaAlpha's Q3 results came in well ahead of guidance, with Transaction Value, Revenue, and adj. EBITDA all decisively ahead of expectations, as the Auto insurance recovery continues its momentum.
Stock PerformanceMAX stock has been drifting steadily higher since bottoming in July and reporting strong Q2 results in August, and these Q3 metrics should support continued momentum for the shares.
ValuationMediaAlpha is clearly benefiting from a sharp recovery in Auto and still trades at a very reasonable valuation relative to its rapidly improving growth and profitability profile.
Bears Say
Financial StrainThe proposed FTC fine significantly exceeds the company's existing liquidity and financial resources, necessitating seeking additional capital or incurring debt.
Market UncertaintyMAX stock may be unlikely to recover materially until more is known about the potential outcomes of the FTC investigation.
Regulatory ChallengesMediaAlpha received an initial settlement demand from the FTC proposing injunctive and monetary relief and civil penalties related to past marketing practices.
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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 $9.50 and its highest was $25.78 in the past 12 months.
What is MediaAlpha’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is MediaAlpha’s upcoming earnings report date?
MediaAlpha’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 20, 2025 which is in 89 days.
How were MediaAlpha’s earnings last quarter?
MediaAlpha released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2024. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.127 by $0.043.
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 $0.22.
How many shares outstanding does MediaAlpha have?
MediaAlpha has 55,090,206 shares outstanding.
What happened to MediaAlpha’s price movement after its last earnings report?
MediaAlpha reported an EPS of $0.17 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.127. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -17.366%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of MediaAlpha?
Among the largest hedge funds holding MediaAlpha’s share is Driehaus Capital Management LLC. It holds MediaAlpha’s shares valued at 41M.
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MediaAlpha Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$23.75 (86.57% Upside)
$23.75 (86.57% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MAX Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 688.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days >0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 27.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 27.4%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
36.07%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
77.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
MediaAlpha
MediaAlpha Inc provides a platform that facilitates insurance carriers and distributors target and acquire customers. The company's technology platform brings leading insurance carriers and consumers together through a real-time, transparent, and results-driven ecosystem. It acts as a customer acquisition channel in the areas of property & casualty insurance, health insurance, and life insurance.
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MAX Company Deck
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MAX Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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MAX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$23.75
▲(86.57% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering MAX
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
5/10 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+28.41%
reiterated a buy rating 6 months ago
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