MediaAlpha (MAX) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026)

MediaAlpha (MAX) reported EBIT Margin of 7.22% for Q1 2026, up 717.0% year-over-year from 0.88% in Q1 2025, and down 5.82% quarter-over-quarter from 7.66% in Q4 2025.

MediaAlpha (MAX) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

MediaAlpha (MAX) has 8 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 7.22% in Q1 2026.

  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.22%, up 717.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.83% (down 21.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.99%, down 295.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin fell to 7.22% in Q1 2026 per MAX's latest filing, from 7.66% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 7.66% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 19.78% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 2.86% and a median of 0.04% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBIT Margin tumbled 1184 bps in 2022, then jumped 2580 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 5.27% in 2022, then jumped by 107 bps to 0.38% in 2023, then jumped by 1495 bps to 6.07% in 2024, then rose by 26 bps to 7.66% in 2025, then retreated by 6 bps to 7.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MAX's EBIT Margin at 7.22% in Q1 2026, 7.66% in Q4 2025, and 6.44% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn -32.08%
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 36.12%
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 40.62%
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn 15.77%
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 27.57%
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn -7.97%
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn 30.02%
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn -4.87%
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 5.08%
10 MediaAlpha 506.52 Mn 449.46 Mn 304.68 Mn 7.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.22%
Dec 31, 2025 7.66%
Sep 30, 2025 6.44%
Jun 30, 2025 -7.97%
Mar 31, 2025 0.04%
Dec 31, 2024 6.07%
Sep 30, 2024 6.02%
Jun 30, 2024 3.64%
Mar 31, 2024 1.87%
Dec 31, 2023 0.38%
Sep 30, 2023 -19.78%
Jun 30, 2023 -18.96%
Mar 31, 2023 -8.55%
Dec 31, 2022 -5.27%
Sep 30, 2022 -11.88%
Jun 30, 2022 -10.06%
Mar 31, 2022 -5.52%
Dec 31, 2021 -1.01%
Sep 30, 2021 -0.04%
Jun 30, 2021 1.21%