MediaAlpha to Report Earnings Wednesday With Revenue Growth Seen Slowing to 14.4%

MediaAlpha will announce earnings Wednesday after the bell, with the market expecting revenue growth of 14.4% year on year, slowing from the 18.3% increase recorded in the same quarter last year, according to TradingView. The insurance customer acquisition platform reported revenues of $316.9 million last quarter, up 25.9% year on year.

MediaAlpha's Quarter and Analyst Expectations

MediaAlpha beat analysts' revenue expectations last quarter, and its revenue guidance for the next quarter beat analysts' expectations, while its EPS estimates missed significantly. Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. MediaAlpha has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.

Among peers in the media and entertainment segment, Omnicom Group delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 59.1%, beating analysts' expectations by 4.3%, and Stride reported revenues up 3%, topping estimates by 3.8%. Omnicom Group's stock price was unchanged after the results, while Stride was down 3.2%. MediaAlpha is up 29.2% over the last month, and analysts have an average price target of $14.50 compared to a current share price of $11.89.

MediaAlpha's Refinancing and AI Partnership

MediaAlpha completed a refinancing of its credit facilities in April 2026 with a new $150 million senior secured term loan and $60 million revolver, both maturing in March 2031, according to akta.pro company records. The company partnered with OpenAI in April 2026 to launch the first carrier-approved conversational AI application powered by ChatGPT for auto insurance shopping, with the autoinsurance.net app using OpenAI's technology to guide consumers through structured conversations. MediaAlpha reported Q1 2026 revenue of $310 million, exceeding analyst forecasts of $298.71 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $31.4 million representing 7% year-over-year growth. Full-year 2025 revenue was $1.1 billion, climbing 29% year-over-year, and transaction value for full-year 2025 was $2.2 billion, surging 45% year-over-year.

MediaAlpha's Recent Leadership and Analyst Moves

MediaAlpha named Tigran Sinanyan as CFO and treasurer in its initial beneficial ownership filing, reporting ownership of 231,619 shares of Class A common stock as of October 1, 2026, The future of trading reported on October 2, 2026. MarketBeat reported on October 21, 2026 that MediaAlpha is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on Wednesday, October 28th, after market close, with analysts projecting EPS of $0.27 and revenue of $347.93 million. American Banking and Market News reported on October 24, 2026 that Zillow Group beats MediaAlpha on 9 of 14 factors, with a consensus target price of $57.71 versus $13.79 for MediaAlpha.

What to Watch After the Earnings Report

MediaAlpha is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on Wednesday, October 28th, after market close, according to MarketBeat. The company will announce earnings results Wednesday after the bell, according to TradingView.