MediaAlpha (MAX) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)
MediaAlpha (MAX) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.32 for Q1 2026, down 7124.64% year-over-year from 0.0 in Q1 2025, and down 482.01% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05 in Q4 2025.
MediaAlpha (MAX) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
MediaAlpha (MAX) has 8 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.32 in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.32, down 7124.64% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.04 (up 129.43% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.02, down 28.49% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.32 in Q1 2026 per MAX's latest filing, from 0.05 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.24 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 0.32 in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 0.01 and a median of 0.01 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio soared 460.35% in 2023, then tumbled 7124.64% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.23 in 2022, then surged by 204.78% to 0.24 in 2023, then plunged by 96.83% to 0.01 in 2024, then slumped by 812.63% to 0.05 in 2025, then slumped by 482.01% to 0.32 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MAX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.32 in Q1 2026, 0.05 in Q4 2025, and 0.0 in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | - |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 0.25 |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 0.08 |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | - | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | - | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | MediaAlpha | 506.52 Mn | 449.46 Mn | 304.68 Mn | -0.32 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1,885.89 |