MediaAlpha (MAX) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)

MediaAlpha (MAX) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.9% in Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 16.9%, down 1164.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.9% (down 1164.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 12.6%, down 4419.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed improved to 16.9% in Q1 2026 per MAX's latest filing, from 12.47% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 36.73% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 62.62% in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of 8.42% and a median of 8.45% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed sank 4703 bps in 2023, then jumped 9935 bps in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 25.14% in 2022, then tumbled by 149 bps to 62.62% in 2023, then surged by 159 bps to 36.73% in 2024, then tumbled by 66 bps to 12.47% in 2025, then soared by 36 bps to 16.9% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows MAX's Return on Capital Employed at 16.9% in Q1 2026, 12.47% in Q4 2025, and 26.5% in Q3 2025.