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MediaAlpha Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

$MAXPress releaseOct 28, 2026, 4:05 PM ET

MediaAlpha delivered an all-time record Q3 with revenue of $375.9 million, up 22.7% year-over-year, and net income of $29.4 million, up 66.4%. Adjusted EBITDA hit a record $39.5 million (+35.8%) with contribution of $57.4 million (+25.8%); management attributed strength to carriers competing aggressively in home and auto insurance. Q4 guidance calls for revenue of $355-$375 million (+25% YoY at midpoint) and full-year free cash flow of $90-$100 million, with management expecting double-digit growth into 2027.

Key figures

Eps
0.46
Revenue
$375.9 million
Guidance
Q4 2026 revenue $355M-$375M (+25% YoY at midpoint); Contribution $54.0M-$57.0M (+18%); Adjusted EBITDA $36.0M-$39.0M (+22%); FY free cash flow $90M-$100M
Revenue Yoy
22.7%
Net income
$29.4 million
Q3 buybacks
$9 million
Contribution
$57.4 million
Fcf guidance
$90 million - $100 million
Gross margin
14.7%
Gross profit
$55.3 million
Adjusted ebitda
$39.5 million
Buyback completed
$82 million of $100 million authorization
Diluted eps class a
0.46
Tra liability repurchase
book value $23 million repurchased for $12 million

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