MAX Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Mediaalpha Class A | NYSE:MAX)

MediaAlpha Inc provides a platform that enables insurance carriers and distributors to target and acquire customers. The company's technology platform brings insurance carriers and consumers together through a real-time, transparent, and results-driven ecosystem. It serves as a customer acquisition channel in property and casualty insurance, health insurance, and life insurance. The company operates in the United States and generates revenue by earning a fee for each consumer referral sold on its platform.

Mediaalpha Class A trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol MAX.

As of October 21, 2026, MAX stock price declined to $11.58 with 180,227 million shares trading.

MAX has a beta of 0.88, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. MAX has a correlation of 0.03 to the broad based SPY ETF.

MAX has a market cap of $709.44 million. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Mediaalpha Class A reported $317 million in Revenue and $.65 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $16 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.37.

In the last 3 years, MAX traded as high as $25.78 and as low as $7.09.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that MAX belongs to (by Net Assets): IWM, VTI, DFAS, VXF, IWO.

MAX has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +6.7%, while the SPY ETF gained +16.5%. In the last 3 month period, MAX fell short of the market, returning -18.9%, while SPY returned +4.6%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks MAX has outperformed the stock market by returning +19.6%, while SPY returned -0.6%.

MAX support price is $11.37 and resistance is $12.21 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that MAX shares will trade within this expected range on the day.