MediaAlpha (MAX) Interest Paid (2020 - 2026)
MediaAlpha (MAX) posted Interest Paid of $2.78 million for Q3 2026, down 21.1% from $3.52 million a year earlier but up 4.5% from the prior quarter.
MediaAlpha (MAX) Interest Paid (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Interest Paid at MediaAlpha was $11.52 million, down 7.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $10.79 million, down 22.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest Paid shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, MediaAlpha's Interest Paid was $13.94 million in FY2024 (+1.2%), $13.77 million in FY2023 (+94.9%), $7.07 million in FY2022 (+26.2%) and $5.6 million in FY2021 (-7.3%).
- Quarterly Interest Paid has run from a low of $31,000 in Q2 2022 to a high of $4.43 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Paid increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 9.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Paid in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 275.9%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 98.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Paid for the three prior quarters was $2.66 million (Q2 2026), $4.43 million (Q1 2026) and $1.66 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,505.75 Bn | 3,240.65 Bn | 76.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,636.37 Bn | 1,300.89 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 271.00 Mn |
| 3 | Netflix | 264.79 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 6.80 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 244.49 Bn | 58.13 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.00 Bn | 174.81 Bn | 1.78 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 145.16 Bn | 115.98 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 216.00 Mn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 136.87 Bn | 125.40 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.18 Mn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 125.04 Bn | 81.96 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -5.75 Mn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 122.68 Bn | 56.42 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | MediaAlpha | 748.77 Mn | 633.42 Mn | 55.33 Mn | 2.78 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33,000.00 |
MediaAlpha Interest Paid API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-paid&ticker=MAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-paid", "ticker": "MAX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-paid&ticker=MAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();