MEDIFAST (MED) – SURVIVAL IN THE ERA OF OZEMPIC?The company that dominated the weight loss market is now in the midst of its biggest crisis. But is the bottom near?
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✅ Iron balance sheet: Zero debt and $150 million in cash. Medifast has the resources to fight.
✅ Low valuation: P/E below 6x is levels we usually see for com
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−2.33 USD
−18.67 M USD
385.79 M USD
10.48 M
Last report date
Aug 3, 2026
Report period
Q2 2026
EPS
−0.28 USD
Revenue
76.38 M USD
Earnings call summary
Revenue stabilized sequentially, with coach productivity up 41% year-over-year despite a 48.7% drop in active coaches. Q2 revenue was $76.4 million, net loss $3.1 million, and profitability is targeted for Q4 2026, supported by new product launches and cost-saving initiatives.
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CEO
Nicholas M. Johnson
Website
Headquarters
Baltimore
Founded
1980
IPO date
Dec 30, 1993
ISIN
US58470H1014
CUSIP
58470H101
FIGI
BBG000BWBW76
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ISIN US58470H1014
Medifast, Inc. is a health and wellness company, which engages in the provision of habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solutions called OPTAVIA. It offers and ships OPTAVIA products directly to its customers. It focuses on coaching healthy habits through a health transformational system. The company was founded by William Vitale in 1980 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
2/18/25 - $med - I'll call BS... super spec. long2/18/25 :: VROCKSTAR :: NYSE:MED
I'll call BS... super spec. long
- it takes a lot for me to want to play EPS in this tape, but this is one i've looked at in the past, it's a multi-level-marketing company selling health/ weight loss food and selling GLP related stuffs under OPTAVIA
- but when y
MED | This Beaten Down Stock will Rise Again | LONGMedifast, Inc. engages in the provision of healthy living products and programs. It offers the OPTAVIA brand, a lifestyle solution centered on developing new healthy habits through smaller, foundational changes called micro-habits. The firm's product line includes bars, bites, pretzels, puffs, cerea
8/16/24 - $med - Is it worth a look at $18. weird8/16/24 :: VROCKSTAR :: NYSE:MED
Is it worth a look at $18. weird
- this one showed up on my radar again, i couldn't bear to pull the trigger in May at $22 and change
- still a melting ice cube but sales misses are narrowing Q by Q
- what really draws my attention is this thing is PILED with ca
Medifast stock is undervalued
Strong Fundamentals: Despite market fluctuations, Medifast has demonstrated a history of strong financial performance. This could indicate that the stock price doesn't fully reflect the company's underlying value.
Growth Potential: The weight management industry is substantial, and Medifast's busi
5/23/24 - $med - GLP still gotta eat, interesting swing; spec!5/23/24 - NYSE:MED - hit my greedy "take a look" target today. so here i am *taking a look*.
let's be 100% clear - this company is facing some totally chit trends, comping down 50% growth and who know where the bottom is. i'm taking a small (and i mean small) swing here for a few reasons, however
Cheap compounder unduly punished after dividend cutHot take: there's alpha in buying dividend cuts
Here's a contrarian belief I hold: dividend cuts are almost always good, because they extend the life and increase the terminal value of the company.
However, the market almost always punishes companies that cut dividends. There are two reasons for
MED Stock Hasn't Looked This Cheap In A Long TimeMedifast's stock has slid over 80% from its 2021 high, putting its major valuation metrics at levels comparable to 2008, 2011, and 2020.
Despite the massive decline, the company's financial position still seems to be quite sound - big cash position, healthy current ratio, massive profit margin and
$MED would show near x2 in shirt-term modeNYSE:MED is a company with a good perspectives on a long distance (1-2 years) with a stable metrics. On the short path (about 3 months) it can show more or less than 100% of price growth, which can be a good present for all who like to be prepared for the Christmas happy days.
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The current price of MED is 11.44 USD — it has decreased by −0.35% in the past 24 hours. Watch MEDIFAST INC stock price performance more closely on the chart.
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on NYSE exchange MEDIFAST INC stocks are traded under the ticker MED.
MED stock has fallen by −6.46% compared to the previous week, the month change is a 7.32% rise, over the last year MEDIFAST INC has showed a −14.69% decrease.
We've gathered analysts' opinions on MEDIFAST INC future price: according to them, MED price has a max estimate of 12.00 USD and a min estimate of 12.00 USD. Watch MED chart and read a more detailed MEDIFAST INC stock forecast: see what analysts think of MEDIFAST INC and suggest that you do with its stocks.
MED stock is 2.24% volatile and has beta coefficient of 1.85. Track MEDIFAST INC stock price on the chart and check out the list of the most volatile stocks — is MEDIFAST INC there?
Today MEDIFAST INC has the market capitalization of 128.35 M, it has decreased by −0.10% over the last week.
Yes, you can track MEDIFAST INC financials in yearly and quarterly reports right on TradingView.
MEDIFAST INC is going to release the next earnings report on Nov 9, 2026. Keep track of upcoming events with our Earnings Calendar.
MED earnings for the last quarter are −0.28 USD per share, whereas the estimation was −0.65 USD resulting in a 56.92% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are −0.35 USD per share. See more details about MEDIFAST INC earnings.
MEDIFAST INC revenue for the last quarter amounts to 76.38 M USD, despite the estimated figure of 72.70 M USD. In the next quarter, revenue is expected to reach 71.30 M USD.
MED net income for the last quarter is −3.10 M USD, while the quarter before that showed −2.12 M USD of net income which accounts for 0.00% change. Track more MEDIFAST INC financial stats to get the full picture.
As of Aug 15, 2026, the company has 380 employees. See our rating of the largest employees — is MEDIFAST INC on this list?
EBITDA measures a company's operating performance, its growth signifies an improvement in the efficiency of a company. MEDIFAST INC EBITDA is −3.46 M USD, and current EBITDA margin is −0.96%. See more stats in MEDIFAST INC financial statements.
Like other stocks, MED shares are traded on stock exchanges, e.g. Nasdaq, Nyse, Euronext, and the easiest way to buy them is through an online stock broker. To do this, you need to open an account and follow a broker's procedures, then start trading. You can trade MEDIFAST INC stock right from TradingView charts — choose your broker and connect to your account.
Investing in stocks requires a comprehensive research: you should carefully study all the available data, e.g. company's financials, related news, and its technical analysis. So MEDIFAST INC technincal analysis shows the buy rating today, and its 1 week rating is neutral. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1 month rating MEDIFAST INC stock shows the sell signal. See more of MEDIFAST INC technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.









