MCHX
Marchex, Inc.
Communication Services · Advertising Agencies · NMS
$1.52
Data: 2026-05-15
✓ ETHICAL PASS

WEAK MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 85.7%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$72M
Total market value of the company
163.00
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
-6.9%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
-11.1%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
-16.5%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$4.00
+163% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
STRONG_BUY
Consensus view from 1 analysts covering this stock
About Marchex, Inc.

Marchex, Inc., a conversation intelligence company, provides conversational analytics and related solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Its products include Marketing Edge that identifies which campaigns and channels are driving inbound conversations, evaluates what happens during those conversations, and closes the sales loop by connecting converted sales to marketing driven leads; Sonar Business Text Messaging, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered intelligent workflow enabled mobile messaging solution that enables operations, sales, and marketing teams to communicate personally with field staff, prospects, and customers; and Marchex Platform Services, a robust API-based conversation intelligence product that allows executives, sales, customer engagement, and marketing teams to apply Marchex AI to most any calls, regardless of communication platform, to identify actionable insights from conversations with their customers. The company also provides Spotlight, an AI conversation analytics product for multi-location businesses; Engage, a solution that provides locations with applications to enhance their overall performance; Call Summary and Sentiment Suite, are capabilities powered by generative AI that analyze and generate summaries of consumer-to-business calls; and AI for Industry Solution, provides automatic lead qualification, identifying high value leads with industry specific indicators to target the most valuable opportunities, and improved attribution, allowing businesses to segment audiences and improve automated bidding using attributes such as product/service, lead outcome, lead value, and topics. Marchex, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

https://www.marchex.com

Country: United States Employees: 139 Industry: Advertising Agencies
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
1.0% PASS
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
14.0% PASS
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% PASS
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Valuation
$0.12
What our model estimates this business is worth per share
-1,166.7%
Trading above fair value — no margin of safety
Rating
AVOID
Overall assessment combining ethics, valuation, and quality
83.2th
Ranks in the top 17% of our 13,571 screened universe
Ethical Score
94.3
Valuation Score
16.5
Quality Score
20.0
Combined
53.2

Trading at $2, 1258% above fair value of $0. Passes all ethical screens. Ranks better than 53% of screened stocks.

Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKDOWN
Price trending down — defensive positioning
0.369
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
-0.0643
No positive edge detected — the data suggests staying out
0.151
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
6.1%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-40.5%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
6
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

N/A
52W High
$2.31
34% below the year high
52W Low
$1.32
15% above the year low
Avg Volume
13,753
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
1.3
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
0.1%
Low short interest — limited bearish positioning
0.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$-0.12
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

0.02
Conservative use of debt — low financial risk
2.22
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
1.94
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
62.5%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
-12.7%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
N/A
Negative — the business is spending more than it generates
Revenue (TTM)
$45M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$-4,977,000
Loss-making — spending exceeds revenue after all costs
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
1
Target High
$4.00
Target Median
$4.00
Target Low
$4.00
Recent Insider Activity

SEC Form 4 filings — what company insiders are buying and selling

Date Insider Title Type Shares Value
2026-03-20 NAGLE BRIAN Chief Financial Officer 7,500
2026-03-20 FEENEY FRANCIS J Chief Operating Officer 62,500
2026-03-20 HARTLESS TROY W President 87,500
2025-03-27 EDENBROOK CAPITAL, LLC Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security 102,475 $177,829
2024-11-14 MILLER EDWIN A Chief Executive Officer 105,571 $182,548
2024-08-19 MILLER EDWIN A Chief Executive Officer 7,337 $14,999
2024-08-16 CLINE DENNIS Director 18,500
2024-06-04 MILLER EDWIN A Chief Executive Officer 200,000 $272,000
Source: SEC Form 4 filings via public data. View all insider activity at
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-15

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