Medifast: Between Obsolescence And Optionality [Seeking Alpha]
MEDIFAST INC (MED)
Last medifast inc earnings: 2/26 04:05 pm
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Zero debt and $174M in cash buy time for reinvention, not guaranteed survival. As GLP-1 drugs blindsided the business, Medifast is now pivoting to the “metabolic health” narrative. Optionality play: if GLP-1 risks surface or consumer habits swing back, leverage to the upside is extreme. Prostock-Studio/iStock via Getty Images Thesis When a company has a 90% drawdown over 5 years, it would be a straightforward expectation to blame management for missteps. However, this is not the case here. If we put it in a sports analogy, it was a sucker This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.
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- 5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Medifast's Q3 Earnings Call [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- MED Q3 Deep Dive: Focus Shifts to Metabolic Health Amid Industry Challenges [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Medifast Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsBusiness Wire
- Medifast Announces Strategic Shift to Metabolic Health with the Introduction of Metabolic Synchronization™Business Wire
- Medifast to Announce Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2025Business Wire
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- 11/13/25 - Form SCHEDULE
- 11/3/25 - Form 10-Q
- 11/3/25 - Form 8-K
- MED's page on the SEC website