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MediaAlpha MAX Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$310.0M+17.3%
Gross profit$46.7M+12.2%
Operating income$22.4M+19,188%
Net income$11.5M+689%
EPS (diluted)$0.21+625%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$26.1M-59.0%
Total debt$163.5M+2.0%
Total equity$1.9M-75.8%
Total assets$367.7M+53.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$1.6M-107%
CapEx$42.0K-26.3%
Free cash flow-$1.6M-107%

Valuation

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Market cap$594.68M+0.1%
Enterprise value$732.14M+6.0%
P/E15.2×-22.4×
P/S0.5×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin14.9%-1.2pp
Net margin3.4%+1.8pp
FCF margin7.8%+2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity793.8%
Debt / equity85.3×+65.1×
Current ratio1.5×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from MediaAlpha’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: MediaAlpha’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MediaAlpha's operating margin?
MediaAlpha (MAX) reported operating margin of 3.8% in Q1 2026.
How has MediaAlpha's operating margin changed year-over-year?
MediaAlpha's operating margin decreased by 5.2% year-over-year, from 4% to 3.8%.
What is the long-term trend for MediaAlpha's operating margin?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), MediaAlpha's operating margin has grown at a -12.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.3% to 2%.
What does operating margin mean?
Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.