MediaAlpha (MAX) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026)

MediaAlpha (MAX) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 6.3% for Q2 2026, up 1426.0% year-over-year from 0.41% in Q2 2025, and down 12.71% quarter-over-quarter from 7.22% in Q1 2026.

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

MediaAlpha (MAX) has reported EBITDA Margin for 8 consecutive years, with 6.3% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 1426.0% year-over-year to 6.3%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 6.89% (up 560.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.99%, down 295.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin fell to 6.3% in Q2 2026 per MAX's latest filing, from 7.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 7.66% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 19.78% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 2.35% across 5 years, with a median of 0.21% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin tumbled 1184 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 2580 bps.
  • MediaAlpha's EBITDA Margin stood at 5.27% in 2022, then surged by 107 bps to 0.38% in 2023, then surged by 1495 bps to 6.07% in 2024, then gained by 26 bps to 7.66% in 2025, then decreased by 18 bps to 6.3% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MAX's EBITDA Margin at 6.3% in Q2 2026, 7.22% in Q1 2026, and 7.66% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,174.14 Bn 3,745.10 Bn 73.85 Bn 34.03%
2 Meta Platforms 1,527.63 Bn 1,437.37 Bn 49.47 Bn 30.88%
3 Taboola.com 1,144.63 Bn 1,144.50 Bn 139.48 Mn 1.52%
4 Baidu 288.75 Bn 284.26 Bn 1.88 Mn 18.86%
5 Spotify Technology 103.22 Bn 92.98 Bn 1.75 Bn 23.32%
6 Joyy 77.46 Bn 76.57 Bn 205.64 Mn 3.14%
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 18.99%
8 Nebius 49.36 Bn 39.73 Bn 295.20 Mn 32.46%
9 Reddit 30.24 Bn 27.45 Bn 734.60 Mn 28.79%
10 MediaAlpha 703.02 Mn 679.28 Mn 45.17 Mn 6.30%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 6.30%
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%