MedifastMED
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
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
24% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.05M | Put options by funds: $5.68M
2.2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 83.76% [Q3] → 81.57% (-2.2%) [Q4]
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 140 [Q3] → 129 (-11) [Q4]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $175M [Q3] → $157M (-$18.2M) [Q4]
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 46
34% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 29
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
DA Davidson Linda Bolton Weiser 7% 1-year accuracy 7 / 94 met price target | 26%upside $16.50 | Neutral Maintained | 19 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about MED published over the past 30 days
