Winners And Losers Of Q4: Medifast (NYSE:MED) Vs The Rest Of The Personal Care Stocks [Yahoo! Finance]
MEDIFAST INC (MED)
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While personal care products products may seem more discretionary than food, consumers tend to maintain or even boost their spending on the category during tough times. This phenomenon is known as "the lipstick effect" by economists, which states that consumers still want some semblance of affordable luxuries like beauty and wellness when the economy is sputtering. Consumer tastes are constantly changing, and personal care companies are currently responding to the public's increased desire for ethically produced goods by featuring natural ingredients in their products. The 12 personal care stocks we track reported a mixed Q4. As a group, revenues beat analysts' consensus estimates by 1.3% while next quarter's revenue guidance was 1.3% above. Amidst this news, share prices of the companies have had a rough stretch. On average, they are down 10.7% since the latest earnings results. Weakest Q4: Medifast (NYSE:MED) Known for its Optavia program that combines portion-controlled me
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- Scientific Evidence Demonstrates OPTAVIA®’s Metabolic Health Benefits, Opening the Door to Qualified HSA/FSA ClientsBusiness Wire
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Earnings
- 2/17/26 - Miss
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Analyst Actions
- 2/19/26 - Stephens & Co.
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Sec Filings
- 3/27/26 - Form 3
- 3/27/26 - Form 4
- 3/27/26 - Form 4
- MED's page on the SEC website