MediaAlpha (MAX) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)
MediaAlpha (MAX) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.12 for Q2 2026, up 364.8% year-over-year from 0.03 in Q2 2025, and up 138.92% quarter-over-quarter from 0.32 in Q1 2026.
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MediaAlpha (MAX) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
MediaAlpha (MAX) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 8 consecutive years, with 0.12 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 364.8% year-over-year to 0.12; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.11 (up 688.87% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.02, down 28.49% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio improved to 0.12 in Q2 2026 per MAX's latest filing, from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.24 in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.32 in Q1 2026.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.0 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio soared 460.35% — and 2026, when it tumbled 7124.64%.
- MediaAlpha's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.23 in 2022, then soared by 204.78% to 0.24 in 2023, then sank by 96.83% to 0.01 in 2024, then tumbled by 812.63% to 0.05 in 2025, then soared by 326.5% to 0.12 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MAX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.12 in Q2 2026, 0.32 in Q1 2026, and 0.05 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | -0.22 |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 0.77 |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | - |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | - | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | - |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | - | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 0.13 |
| 10 | MediaAlpha | 681.52 Mn | 657.78 Mn | 45.17 Mn | 0.12 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.02 |