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MEDIFAST INC (MED)

Medifast, Inc., through its various divisions, develops and provides a range of consumable health and nutritional items tailored for weight loss, weight management, and general wellness. These products are distributed across the United States and the Asia-Pacific region. Their extensive portfolio encompasses snack bars, savory bites, cereals, drinks, substantial meal choices, oatmeal, pancakes, puddings, soft serves, shakes, smoothies, baked goods, and soups. These offerings are marketed under proprietary brands like OPTAVIA, Optimal Health by Take Shape for Life, and Flavors of Home. The company facilitates sales primarily through direct e-commerce transactions. Established in 1980, Medifast, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sector: Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products

Industry: Personal Products & Services

Medifast, Inc. logo

Medifast, Inc.

NYSE:MEDConsumer Cyclical
+2.02%$12.11
AH Close$12.09-0.17%vs close
Mkt Cap$135.4M
Float9.97M
O/S11.18M
Inst Own73.0%
Dilution
Historical Data
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Key Metrics
Market Cap$135.40M
Enterprise Value--
P/E Ratio-6.42
Est. Net Cash/Share--
Institutional Ownership72.95%

based on 11.18M shares outstanding

SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryPersonal Products & Services
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUSUS
IPO DateDec 30, 1993
Shares Outstanding11.18M
Float9.97M
Company Overview

Medifast, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes weight loss, weight management, healthy living products, and other consumable health and nutritional products in the United States and the Asia-Pacific.

The company offers bars, bites, pretzels, puffs, cereal crunch, drinks, hearty choices, oatmeal, pancakes, pudding, soft serves, shakes, smoothies, soft bakes, and soups under the OPTAVIA, Optimal Health by Take Shape for Life, and Flavors of Home brands.

It markets its products through point-of-sale transactions over ecommerce platform.

The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Leadership

Daniel R. Chard

Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Jeffrey Rose, Esq.

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

James Maloney

Chief Financial Officer

Nicholas Johnson

CEO & President

Employees

504

Country

US

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Website

medifastinc.com

Analyst Coverage
Analyst Coverage
ConsensusHold
Price Target
No price targets available
Ratings Distribution
BUY
4
HOLD
6
SELL
2
TOTAL12
Insider Trades
InsiderTypeShares
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase1.2K
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase42.0K
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase118
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase4.2K
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase42.0K
Kiai Parsa profile photoKiai ParsaPurchase1.2K
Shareholders
73.0%
Institutional
(104)
4.6%
Insiderⓘ
(10)
2.1%
5%+ Owners
(2)
20.4%
Unattributed (incl. retail)ⓘ
Institutional73.0%
Insider4.6%
5%+ Beneficial2.1%
Unattributed (incl. retail)20.4%
Sources: 13F, Form 4, 13D/13GO/S: 11.2M · as of 27 Jul 2026 · SEC cover page
Insiders & Institutional Holders
52-Week Range
$9.22$13.58
$12.11(66th percentile)
Volume
Average Daily Volume119.11K
306.37K today vs 119.11K avg(+157%)

30d Avg

119.11K

60d Avg

119.12K

90d Avg

140.07K

Earnings
Dividend History
TTM Yield
--
Paid quarterly
Annual (LTM)
--
Latest
$1.6500
Sep 18, 23
5Y Growth
--
Compliance Status
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