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Medifast Inc

MED

14.350USD

-0.210-1.44%
Close 09/19, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
157.72MMarket Cap
43.35P/E TTM

Medifast Inc

14.350

-0.210-1.44%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Hold. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
43 / 102
Overall Ranking
193 / 4720
Industry
Food & Tobacco

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
15.000
Target Price
+2.95%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Medifast, Inc. is a health and wellness company. The Company provides a habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA, which provides people with a comprehensive approach to help them achieve lasting optimal health and wellbeing. OPTAVIA's lifestyle plans deliver clinically proven health benefits as well as evidence-based tools, including scientifically developed products and a framework for habit creation reinforced by independent coaches and community support. Through a collaboration with the virtual primary care provider LifeMD, Inc (LifeMD), OPTAVIA customers have access to board-certified affiliated clinicians and medications, such as GLP-1s, that support treatment plans for obesity and other health conditions. OPTAVIA Coaches introduce customers to a set of healthy habits, and offer OPTAVIA-branded products, including Fuelings as well as OPTAVIA ACTIVE, a line of essential amino acid supplements and protein powders. Its operations are conducted through its subsidiaries.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 43.21, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 8.65M shares, decreasing 34.87% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by James Simons
Star Investor James Simons holds 813.31K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company's current financial score is 6.67, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.03. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 105.56M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 37.38%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 130.41%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.67
Change
0

Financials

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

5.17

Operational Efficiency

7.05

Growth Potential

5.89

Shareholder Returns

5.27

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current valuation score is 8.91, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 5.38. Its current P/E ratio is 43.87, which is -79.71% below the recent high of 8.90 and 85.65% above the recent low of 6.29.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.91
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 43/102
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 6.00, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 7.40. The average price target for Medifast Inc is 15.00, with a high of 15.00 and a low of 15.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
15.000
Target Price
+4.53%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

57
Total
7
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Medifast Inc
MED
2
Mondelez International Inc
MDLZ
28
Hershey Co
HSY
24
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
23
General Mills Inc
GIS
22
Campbell's Co
CPB
22
1
2
3
...
12

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current price momentum score is 4.88, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 6.67. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 15.04 and the support level at 13.74, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.88
Change
-0.14

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(2)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.115
Buy
RSI(14)
56.470
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
76.775
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.411
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
123.555
Buy
Williams %R
24.615
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.140
Sell
StochRSI(14)
33.480
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
14.326
Buy
MA10
14.095
Buy
MA20
14.045
Buy
MA50
13.866
Buy
MA100
13.712
Buy
MA200
14.539
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is higher than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 6.83. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 78.71%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.15%. The largest institutional shareholder is James Simons, holding a total of 813.31K shares, representing 7.40% of shares outstanding, with 10.44% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Star Investors
888.93K
--
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
855.39K
+1.63%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
763.56K
+2.13%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
265.57K
+132.68%
Two Sigma Investments, LP
435.72K
-2.76%
Acadian Asset Management LLC
385.72K
+41.49%
BofA Global Research (US)
288.51K
+4.51%
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC
214.74K
+88.69%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
333.45K
+15.47%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
256.48K
+4.29%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.68, which is lower than the Food & Tobacco industry's average of 4.35. The company's beta value is 0.88. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.68
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.88
VaR
+4.75%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+45.22%
240-Day Volatility
+48.87%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.75%
120 days
+5.75%
5 years
+12.12%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.89%
120 days
-7.90%
5 years
-22.47%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.68
120 days
+0.33
5 years
-0.91
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+45.22%
3 years
+90.85%
5 years
+96.41%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.48
3 years
-0.32
5 years
-0.19
Skewness
240 days
-0.13
3 years
-0.89
5 years
-0.56
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+48.87%
5 years
+49.87%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.71%
5 years
+32.50%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+55.57%
240 days
+55.57%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+36.15%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+22.33%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+2.08%
120 days
+2.06%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-33.15%
60 days
-23.28%
120 days
-24.15%

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