MediaAlpha (MAX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2020 - 2026)
MediaAlpha (MAX) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 32.56% for Q3 2026, up 32.53 percentage points from 0.03% a year earlier and up 3.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
MediaAlpha (MAX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, MediaAlpha's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 8.28%, down 2.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +1.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, MediaAlpha's Return on Assets [ROA] was 10.62% in FY2024 (+45.53 pp), -34.91% in FY2023 (-3.40 pp), -31.51% in FY2022 (-28.12 pp) and -3.39% in FY2021 (-10.08 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q4 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +19.39 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q3 2024, with a gain of 65.04 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 46.22 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 29.54% (Q2 2026), 11.48% (Q1 2026) and 8.23% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,505.75 Bn | 3,240.65 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 24.48% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,636.37 Bn | 1,300.89 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 16.20% |
| 3 | Netflix | 264.79 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 25.21% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 244.49 Bn | 58.13 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 3.56% |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.00 Bn | 174.81 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 14.59% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 145.16 Bn | 115.98 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 5.24% |
| 7 | AppLovin | 136.87 Bn | 125.40 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 59.50% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 125.04 Bn | 81.96 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 21.55% |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 122.68 Bn | 56.42 Bn | - | 24.77% |
| 10 | MediaAlpha | 748.77 Mn | 633.42 Mn | 55.33 Mn | 32.56% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 32.56% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -28.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -39.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -59.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -57.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -47.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -33.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.17% |
MediaAlpha Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();