Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Medifast Inc (MED) - $13.83 as of 3/28/2025 8:24:13 PM EST
Total Score
16 out of 30
Safety Score
36 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for MED
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for MED
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for MED
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for MED
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for MED (36 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for MED
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | MED |
| Company Name | Medifast Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Medifast, Inc. manufactures and distributes weight loss, weight management, healthy living products, and other consumable health and nutrition products in the United States and Asia-Pacific. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. |
| Sector Name | MANUFACTURING |
| Industry Name | MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/28/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 13.83 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 189.26 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/28/2025 8:24:13 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 137,711 |
| Average Daily Volume | 237,217 |
| 52-Week High | 38.56 |
| 52-Week Low | 13.48 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 2.60% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 73.74 |
| Industry PE | 36.29 |
| Sector PE | 36.66 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 11.33 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 0.88 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 41.82 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 54.09 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 3.11 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 15.78 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 19.71 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.71 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.83 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 4.18 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.25 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.25 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.26 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 10,937,800 |
| Market Capitalization | 151,269,774 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 9/18/2023 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 1.6500 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 7.26 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 42.88% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 16 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 6.53% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 4.52% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 33.33% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.30% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 9.93% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 45.24% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -87.20% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -30.75% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.19 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.03 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 9.11 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 7,326,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 99,415,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 143,568,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -37.70% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 16.43% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 0.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 172,649,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 149,162,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 87,691,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 145,649,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 149,162,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 27,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.88 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 201,481,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 155,044,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 207,342,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 33,830,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 3.09 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 141,174,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 177,889,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 1.22 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.28 |
| MACD Signal | -0.31 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 12.53 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 16.36 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 20.20 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
| RSI | 45.88 |
| 50-Day SMA | 19.56 |
| 150-Day SMA | 70.42 |
| 200-Day SMA | 101.85 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/28/2025 1:45:06 AM EST |