13F Pro Quality Score

30.1/100

Rank #2,371 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

2.3/100

Profitability

28.3/100

Balance Sheet

31.8/100

Earnings Quality

30.0/100

Free Cash Flow

39.9/100

Institutional Flow

94.6/100

Revenue Scale

33.0/100

Dilution Risk

41.6/100

MED Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for MEDIFAST INC (MED), a Consumer Staples sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MED at 30.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,371 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. MED scores in the top quartile across institutional flow (94.6). Areas of concern include revenue growth (2.3) and profitability (28.3), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 41.6/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), MEDIFAST INC reports quarterly revenue of $76.0M, net income of $-2.1M, an operating margin of -4.3%. Top institutional holders of MED by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES, CITADEL ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. MED trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 910329. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MED daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for MEDIFAST INC directly from SEC EDGAR. MEDIFAST INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 74 since 2021, currently 30.1 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about MEDIFAST INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind MED — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. consumer staples company · small-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Maryland.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of $700 million to $1 billion, with a business model built almost entirely on recurring customer purchases rather than one-time sales.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in the early 2000s, it grew rapidly by combining meal-replacement products with a coach-based sales network — no brick-and-mortar stores required.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its real product isn't food — it's a behavior-change program where certified health coaches (many of them former customers) guide clients through a structured weight-loss plan.
  • 5
    The Lore
    At its peak it had over 50,000 active coaches selling its program, making it one of the largest direct-sales wellness businesses in America — without most people ever having heard of it.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its flagship program is called OPTAVIA — lean-and-green meals, portion-controlled "fuelings," and a coach in your corner. The ticker is practically a medical abbreviation.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$76.0M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$-2.1M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-836.0K

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

-4.3%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-32.9% YoY
$1.07BFY 2023
FY20 $934.8MFY21 $1.53BFY22 $1.60BFY23 $1.07B

Net Income

-31.0% YoY
$99.4MFY 2023
FY20 $102.9MFY21 $164.0MFY22 $144.0MFY23 $99.4M

Operating Income

-31.6% YoY
$126.4MFY 2023
FY20 $134.2MFY21 $216.2MFY22 $184.8MFY23 $126.4M

EPS (Diluted)

-28.5% YoY
$9.10FY 2023
FY20 $8.68FY21 $13.89FY22 $12.73FY23 $9.10

Total Assets

-2.0% YoY
$309.9MFY 2023
FY20 $276.1MFY21 $398.3MFY22 $316.2MFY23 $309.9M

Total Debt

FY 2023
FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23

Op. Cash Flow

-24.1% YoY
$147.7MFY 2023
FY20 $145.2MFY21 $94.5MFY22 $194.6MFY23 $147.7M

AI Insight: MED Financial Trends

Revenue collapsed 55% from $169M in Q2 2024 to $76M in Q1 2026 with persistent losses and deteriorating cash generation.

Revenue declined from $169M in Q2 2024 to $76M in Q1 2026, a 55% drop over seven quarters.

Operating income turned negative in Q2 2024 and remained unprofitable, falling to -$3M in Q1 2026.

Equity declined from $211M in Q1 2025 to $198M in Q1 2026 amid accumulated losses.

Operating cash flow volatile, swinging from $12M in Q3 2025 to -$5M in Q4 2025 to $0M in Q1 2026.

Sequential revenue stabilized at $75M-$76M in latest two quarters after steep prior declines.

AI Insight: MED Ratio Trends

Medifast shows severe profitability deterioration with operating margin plunging to -10.4% in Q4 2025, the worst quarterly performance in the dataset.

Operating margin collapsed from 1.5% in Q3 2024 to -10.4% in Q4 2025, marking sustained negative territory.

ROE turned deeply negative, falling from 2.2% in Q3 2024 to -36.4% in Q4 2025.

ROIC deteriorated from 4.1% in Q3 2024 to -15.7% in Q4 2025, indicating value destruction.

Q1 2026 shows partial recovery with operating margin improving to -4.3% from Q4 2025's -10.4%.

Net profit margin remains volatile, swinging from 2.4% in Q2 2025 to -24.1% in Q4 2025.

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Is MED a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of MEDIFAST INC (MED) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Staples sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for MED are available on the MED stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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