MediaAlpha (MAX) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) reported $251.62 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 41.2%. EPS of $0.17 for the same period compares to $0.07 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.24% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $246.11 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.16, the EPS surprise was +6.25%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how MediaAlpha performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Transaction Value: $480.78 million compared to the $483.27 million average estimate based on two analysts.Transaction Value - Property & Casualty insurance: $435.35 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $435.96 million.Transaction Value - Other: $1.2 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.12 million.Transaction Value - Life insurance: $6.82 million versus $6.11 million estimated by two analysts on average.Transaction Value - Health insurance: $37.41 million compared to the $40.08 million average estimate based on two analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for MediaAlpha here>>>Shares of MediaAlpha have returned -3.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is HereThe AI revolution has already minted millionaires. But the stocks everyone knows about aren't likely to keep delivering the biggest profits. Little-known AI firms tackling the world's biggest problems may be more lucrative in the coming months and years.See "2nd Wave" AI stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks