MediaAlpha Inc.MAX
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Article reports mixed fundamentals: strong earnings growth but declining free cash flow margin and stock underperformance.

MediaAlpha shares currently trade at $12.19, down 4.6% over the past six months while the S&P 500 gained 6.8%. The company operates a technology platform connecting insurance carriers with consumers and has grown revenue at a 12.7% compound annual rate over five years. Earnings per share surged at a compound annual rate exceeding 69.6% revenue growth over the last two years, reflecting improved profitability. However, free cash flow margin declined by 3.9 percentage points over five years to 3.5% on a trailing 12-month basis. The stock trades at 8.3 times forward earnings.
MediaAlpha Inc.Article reports mixed fundamentals: strong earnings growth but declining free cash flow margin and stock underperformance.