MediaAlpha (MAX) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

MediaAlpha (NYSE:MAX) is anticipated to announce its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.19 per share and revenue of $283.2970 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

MediaAlpha (NYSE:MAX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.01. MediaAlpha had a negative net margin of 0.61% and a negative return on equity of 62.53%. The firm had revenue of $251.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $248.80 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.07 earnings per share. MediaAlpha’s quarterly revenue was up 41.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect MediaAlpha to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

MediaAlpha Price Performance

Shares of MAX stock opened at $11.12 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $755.15 million, a PE ratio of -92.62 and a beta of 1.20. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $11.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.42. MediaAlpha has a 12 month low of $7.33 and a 12 month high of $20.91.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have recently commented on MAX. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of MediaAlpha from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of MediaAlpha in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price target on MediaAlpha from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, September 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded MediaAlpha from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, MediaAlpha has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $18.17.

Insider Buying and Selling at MediaAlpha

In related news, CRO Keith Cramer sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.73, for a total transaction of $194,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive directly owned 167,200 shares in the company, valued at $1,626,856. This trade represents a 10.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Kathy P. Vrabeck bought 31,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.60 per share, with a total value of $297,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 129,657 shares in the company, valued at $1,244,707.20. This represents a 31.42% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 29,669 shares of company stock valued at $297,873. Company insiders own 11.53% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in MediaAlpha by 28.0% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 1,213 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of MediaAlpha in the second quarter worth $62,000. Invesco Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of MediaAlpha during the second quarter worth $117,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its stake in shares of MediaAlpha by 13.4% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 12,757 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,000 after acquiring an additional 1,510 shares in the last quarter. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of MediaAlpha in the second quarter valued at $153,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.39% of the company’s stock.

About 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.