MediaAlpha (MAX) Competitors $11.49 +0.20 (+1.77%) Closing price 10/24/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.31 -0.18 (-1.57%) As of 10/24/2025 04:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MAX vs. CNXC, DGNX, GLOB, SEZL, FA, RNG, CLVT, XMTR, PINC, and DXCShould you be buying MediaAlpha stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MediaAlpha include Concentrix (CNXC), Diginex (DGNX), Globant (GLOB), Sezzle (SEZL), First Advantage (FA), Ringcentral (RNG), Clarivate (CLVT), Xometry (XMTR), Premier (PINC), and DXC Technology (DXC). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. MediaAlpha vs. Its Competitors Concentrix Diginex Globant Sezzle First Advantage Ringcentral Clarivate Xometry Premier DXC Technology MediaAlpha (NYSE:MAX) and Concentrix (NASDAQ:CNXC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MAX or CNXC? Concentrix has higher revenue and earnings than MediaAlpha. MediaAlpha is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Concentrix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMediaAlpha$864.70M0.90$16.63M-$0.12-95.75Concentrix$9.62B0.30$251.22M$4.739.92 Is MAX or CNXC more profitable? Concentrix has a net margin of 3.25% compared to MediaAlpha's net margin of -0.61%. Concentrix's return on equity of 16.02% beat MediaAlpha's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MediaAlpha-0.61% -62.53% 12.91% Concentrix 3.25%16.02%5.49% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MAX or CNXC? 64.4% of MediaAlpha shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Concentrix shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.4% of MediaAlpha shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Concentrix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to MAX or CNXC? In the previous week, Concentrix had 3 more articles in the media than MediaAlpha. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Concentrix and 6 mentions for MediaAlpha. Concentrix's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat MediaAlpha's score of 0.33 indicating that Concentrix is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MediaAlpha 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Concentrix 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, MAX or CNXC? MediaAlpha has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Concentrix has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer MAX or CNXC? MediaAlpha currently has a consensus target price of $18.17, indicating a potential upside of 58.11%. Concentrix has a consensus target price of $66.25, indicating a potential upside of 41.17%. Given MediaAlpha's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe MediaAlpha is more favorable than Concentrix.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MediaAlpha 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Concentrix 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 SummaryConcentrix beats MediaAlpha on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MediaAlpha News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MAX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MAX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMediaAlphaTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$767.09M$3.12B$26.98B$22.02BDividend YieldN/A1.71%2.85%3.58%P/E Ratio-95.7425.1823.0633.18Price / Sales0.9050.09954.8261.49Price / Cash31.4856.6331.0424.54Price / Book-16.657.387.764.66Net Income$16.63M$27.08M$198.43M$1.01B7 Day Performance8.29%11.39%5.28%2.24%1 Month Performance-4.93%2.30%0.83%2.10%1 Year Performance-40.90%57.28%51.12%14.01% MediaAlpha Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MAXMediaAlpha3.3965 of 5 stars$11.49+1.8%$18.17+58.1%-40.5%$767.09M$864.70M-95.74160Upcoming EarningsCNXCConcentrix4.8655 of 5 stars$45.13+0.6%$66.25+46.8%+2.5%$2.79B$9.62B9.54450,000Analyst ForecastDGNXDiginexN/A$14.68-0.8%N/AN/A$2.72BN/A0.0021Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap UpGLOBGlobant4.6846 of 5 stars$58.10+0.6%$138.47+138.3%-72.7%$2.54B$2.42B23.6231,280News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSEZLSezzle3.8761 of 5 stars$75.67+2.5%$113.75+50.3%+121.3%$2.51B$271.13M25.93540Gap UpFAFirst Advantage2.711 of 5 stars$14.15+1.0%$20.00+41.3%-20.1%$2.44B$1.25B471.675,500Positive NewsRNGRingcentral4.0666 of 5 stars$27.67+3.6%$31.38+13.4%-12.2%$2.42B$2.40B-197.634,260Analyst ForecastCLVTClarivate3.0564 of 5 stars$3.63+1.3%$4.83+33.3%-43.7%$2.41B$2.56B-5.8512,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsXMTRXometry1.315 of 5 stars$48.32+2.8%$41.22-14.7%+155.4%$2.39B$603.76M-39.281,088News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpPINCPremier2.608 of 5 stars$28.02+0.1%$26.07-7.0%+41.7%$2.31B$1.01B127.372,700Positive NewsDXCDXC Technology3.5784 of 5 stars$12.99+1.1%$15.60+20.1%-32.0%$2.30B$12.87B6.31120,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Concentrix Competitors Diginex Competitors Globant Competitors Sezzle Competitors First Advantage Competitors Ringcentral Competitors Clarivate Competitors Xometry Competitors Premier Competitors DXC Technology Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MAX) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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