MEDIFAST INC (MED)

Currency in USD
11.79
-0.49(-3.99%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
11.7012.47
52 wk Range
9.2214.67
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
12.28
Open
12.36
Day's Range
11.7-12.47
52 wk Range
9.22-14.67
Volume
31.86K
Average Volume (3m)
228.37K
1-Year Change
-9.0278%
Book Value / Share
19.15
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
12.00
Upside
+1.78%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Impressive gross profit margins

MEDIFAST INC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
1 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 12.00
(+1.78% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Stephens
Hold12.00+1.52%15.00MaintainFeb 19, 2026

MEDIFAST INC Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Medifast posted Q2 loss of $0.28/share on $76.4M revenue, beating estimates of $0.43 loss and $74.7M; shares surged 13.96% after-hours to $11.10.
  • Revenue fell 27.6% YoY amid 48.7% drop in active coaches to 11,700, but productivity rose 41% YoY to $6,529 per coach, highest since Q2 2022.
  • Company launched Trilivy brand replacing OPTAVIA, targeting broader metabolic health market including GLP-1 drug users; transition received positively.
  • Management maintained FY2026 guidance of $270M-$300M revenue, expects Q4 return to profitability via Catalyst cost-cutting program and productivity gains.
  • Q3 outlook calls for $60M-$80M revenue and $0.15-$0.65 loss/share; firm holds $169.8M cash with zero debt despite ongoing market headwinds.
Last Updated: 08/04/2026, 05:14 AM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 03, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.28 / -0.43
Revenue / Forecast
76.4M / 74.7M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

MED Income Statement

Compare MED to Peers and Sector

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Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
−5.0x−5.0x11.7x
PEG Ratio
0.010.010.03
Price/Book
0.6x1.7x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.4x0.4x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−2.1%33.3%24.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Medifast, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a health and wellness company that provides habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solutions for weight loss in the United States. The company offers weight loss, weight management, and healthy living products comprising bars, cereals, snack straws, hot chocolate, hearty choices, oatmeal, pancakes, puddings, soft serves, shakes, smoothies, soft bakes, soups, amino acid blends, whey protein, hot beverages, brownies, and mini meals under the Essential Fuelings, OPTAVIA ASCEND, and OPTAVIA ACTIVE categories, as well as daily nutrient packs, including multivitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acid supplements. It also provides lifestyle plans, which provides a targeted reset of the body’s metabolism by activating strong and targeted fat burn; Optimal Weight 4 & 2 & 1 Plan and Optimal Weight 4 & 2 ACTIVE Plan, which is designed for clients who want to continue eating all food groups or want a flexible meal plan to achieve a healthy weight; OPTAVIA Optimization Plan, a personalized approach to help clients’ long-term weight management; and OPTAVIA GLP-1 Nutrition Support Plan, a nutritional companion to GLP-1 medication that allows clients to focus on weight loss. In addition, the company offers metabolic synchronization, a science that reverses metabolic dysfunction through a targeted reset of the body’s metabolism. It markets its products through point-of-sale transactions executed over an e-commerce platform. The company serves health and wellness consumers. The company was formerly known as Healthrite, Inc. and changed its name to Medifast, Inc. in May 2001. Medifast, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
2.55M24.83%31.26M
Other Institutional Investors
6.82M66.47%83.70M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
891.91K8.70%10.95M
Total
10.25M100.00%125.91M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.9.21%944,45311,598
Renaissance Technologies LLC7.55%773,7109,501

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FAQ

What Is the MEDIFAST (MED) Stock Price Today?

The MEDIFAST stock price today is 11.79 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does MEDIFAST Trade On?

MEDIFAST is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for MEDIFAST?

The stock symbol for MEDIFAST is "MED."

What Is the MEDIFAST Market Cap?

As of today, MEDIFAST market cap is 120.96M USD.

What Is MEDIFAST's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The MEDIFAST EPS (TTM) is -2.32.

When Is the Next MEDIFAST Earnings Date?

MEDIFAST will release its next earnings report on Nov 09, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MED a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has MEDIFAST Stock Split?

MEDIFAST has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does MEDIFAST Have?

MEDIFAST has 380 employees.

What is the current trading status of MEDIFAST (MED)?

As of Aug 06, 2026, MEDIFAST (MED) is trading at a price of 11.79 USD, with a previous close of 12.28 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 11.70 USD to 12.47 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 9.22 USD to 14.67 USD.

What Is MEDIFAST (MED) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for MEDIFAST is 12.00 USD, with a high estimate of 12 USD and a low estimate of 12 USD. 0 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +1.78% Upside potential.

What Is the MED After Hours Price?

MED's last after hours stock price is 12.24 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.04, or -0.33%.
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