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MediaAlpha (MediaAlpha) EV-to-FCF : 55.34 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is MediaAlpha EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, MediaAlpha's Enterprise Value is $1,115.6 Mil. MediaAlpha's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $20.2 Mil. Therefore, MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF for today is 55.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MAX' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.11   Med: 26.84   Max: 281.9
Current: 55.34

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of MediaAlpha was 281.90. The lowest was 8.11. And the median was 26.84.

MAX's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
86.29% of 321 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 14.36 vs MAX: 55.34

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-29), MediaAlpha's stock price is $19.00. MediaAlpha's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.890. Therefore, MediaAlpha's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


MediaAlpha EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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MediaAlpha EV-to-FCF Chart

MediaAlpha Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 27.25 25.46 18.93 29.81

MediaAlpha Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.93 23.09 22.64 56.49 29.81

Competitive Comparison of MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF falls into.



MediaAlpha EV-to-FCF Calculation

MediaAlpha's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1115.592/20.158
=55.34

MediaAlpha's current Enterprise Value is $1,115.6 Mil.
MediaAlpha's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $20.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


MediaAlpha  (NYSE:MAX) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

MediaAlpha's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=19.00/-0.890
=At Loss

MediaAlpha's share price for today is $19.00.
MediaAlpha's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.890.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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MediaAlpha (MediaAlpha) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
700 South Flower Street, Suite 640, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90017
MediaAlpha Inc provides a platform that facilitates insurance carriers and distributors 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 acts as a customer acquisition channel in the areas of property & 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.
Executives
Wm Hinson (bermuda) Ltd. 10 percent owner 26 REID STREET, SUITE 601, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd 10 percent owner 23 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 3B, HANOVER NH 03755
Steven Yi director, officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Eugene Nonko director, officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Wm Birkdale, Ltd. 10 percent owner C/O ALTER DOMUS, 18 ST. SWITHIN'S LANE, LONDON X0 EC4N 8AD
Wm International Holdings Ltd 10 percent owner C/O ALTER DOMUS, 18 ST. SWITHIN'S LANE, LONDON X0 EC4N 8AD
Bridge Holdings (bermuda) Ltd. 10 percent owner 14 WESLEY STREET, 5TH FLOOR, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Patrick Ryan Thompson officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Serge Topjian officer: VICE PRESIDENT, MEDIA BUYING 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Brian Mikalis officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Kuanling Amy Yeh officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Keith Cramer officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Carlson Cort Allan officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Catherine Hull Cunningham officer: Chief People Officer 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Jeff Sweetser officer: See Remarks 700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 640, LOS ANGELES CA 90017