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Medifast

14.13 USD
-0.23
1.6%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-1.6%
5 days
2.39%
1 month
5.61%
3 months
4.74%
6 months
-1.53%
Year to date
-18.28%
1 year
-26.33%
5 years
-91.88%
10 years
-50.78%
 

About: Medifast Inc is a old health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA, which provides people with a simple, yet comprehensive approach to address obesity and support a healthy life. OPTAVIA provides unparalleled coaching support along with community, tailored nutrition and healthy habits, and empowers people to master their weight loss journey through each stage of life. The company has access to GLP-1 medications where clinically appropriate. Medifast remains committed to its mission of offering Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature.

Employees: 504

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1,245% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $22.5M | Put options by funds: $1.67M

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 30

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $111M [Q1] → $121M (+$10M) [Q2]

3.1% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.35% [Q1] → 78.45% (+3.1%) [Q2]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 124 [Q1] → 119 (-5) [Q2]

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 27

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about MED published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
Evidence Links 5 & 1 Plan® to Improved Metabolic Health Outcomes
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With more than 90% of U.S. adults classified as metabolically unhealthy1, the silent crisis of metabolic dysfunction continues to escalate. This condition can be linked to a range of challenges, including being overweight and having difficulty maintaining energy, vitality and long-term health and wellbeing. To address this issue, Medifast, the 40+ year old health and wellness company known for its science-backed, coach-guided lifestyle system, is reinforcing its comm.
Evidence Links 5 & 1 Plan® to Improved Metabolic Health Outcomes
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
14 days ago
Medifast (MED) Up 6.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Medifast (MED) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Medifast (MED) Up 6.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Medifast Bolsters Growth Through Health & Wellness Solutions
MED is expanding OPTAVIA, digital tools and wellness offerings to drive long-term growth and strengthen customer ties.
Medifast Bolsters Growth Through Health & Wellness Solutions
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Medifast's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Lower Revenues Hurt Margins
MED's second-quarter 2025 earnings and sales decline as active earning OPTAVIA coaches dipped, hit by client acquisition.
Medifast's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Lower Revenues Hurt Margins
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Medifast, Inc. (MED) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Medifast, Inc. (NYSE:MED ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Daniel R. Chard - Executive Chairman & CEO James P.
Medifast, Inc. (MED) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Medifast (MED) Q2 Revenue Falls 37%
Medifast (MED) Q2 Revenue Falls 37%
Medifast (MED) Q2 Revenue Falls 37%
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Medifast Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medifast (NYSE: MED), the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution, OPTAVIA®, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Revenue: $105.6 million, with revenue per active earning coach of $4,630 Active Coaches: Independent active earning OPTAVIA coaches of 22,800 Net Income: $2.5 million or $0.22 per diluted share, which includes a gain on investment in LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD) c.
Medifast Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Medifast to Announce Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2025
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medifast (NYSE: MED), the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution, OPTAVIA®, will announce financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 on Monday, August 4, 2025, after market close. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results with additional comments and details. Company participants will be Dan Chard, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Jim Maloney, Chief Financial Officer. The conf.
Medifast to Announce Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2025
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Medifast: Coach Surge Fuels Growth
Initiate Medifast with Strong Buy and $56 PT, citing overlooked operational inflection and coach network momentum driving above-consensus FY26 revenue growth. ASCEND product line and digital engagement tools are key catalysts, improving client retention, coach productivity, and setting the stage for a top line comeback. Valuation is anchored on a conservative 1.3x forward P/S multiple, offering asymmetric risk/reward with tangible execution momentum and significant rerating potential.
Medifast: Coach Surge Fuels Growth
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Medifast (MED) Up 10.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Medifast (MED) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Medifast (MED) Up 10.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
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