News Sentiment

MED sentiment intelligence

MEDIFAST INC news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 48 Balanced news tone 39 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Personal Services Read-through group
Latest close 10.72 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 48/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

85/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 39

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-2.2% over one week, -9.8% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Medifast (NYSE:MED) Upgraded by Zacks Research to Strong-Buy Rating

Market Reaction

Balanced read

62/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 85/100 classification
One-week reaction -2.2% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive -9.8% over four weeks
Fair value -61.2% Below fair value
Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 5
Neutral 26
Negative 8

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 39
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
TradingView 11
Market source 6
TradingKey 6
AD HOC NEWS 4
Ad-hoc-news.de 3
MarketBeat 2
Kalkine 2
Stock Titan 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 28
Earnings 8
Analyst action 1
Guidance 1
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 1-30 of 39
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Medifast (NYSE:MED) Upgraded by Zacks Research to Strong-Buy Rating

Zacks Research has upgraded Medifast (NYSE:MED) from a "hold" to a "strong-buy" rating. Despite this, the broader analyst consensus for Medifast remains a "Hold" with an average target price of $12.00, and the stock recently traded below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Th

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
15 Jul 2026 10:41
Source
MarketBeat
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc extends its weight-loss pivot as investors watch for the next strategic move

Medifast Inc is adapting its weight-loss business to changing market demands by focusing on structured programs that combine nutrition, coaching, and digital tools. The company is refining its sales model by emphasizing direct sales and independent coaching networks, while mainta

Tone
Positive 61/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 19:50
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Medifast Essential 4&2&1 Plan Kit from Medifast Inc. - structured weight-loss bundle for US dieters

Medifast Inc. offers the Essential 4&2&1 Plan Kit, a structured weight-loss program for US consumers featuring portion-controlled meals. This kit supports the 4&2&1 plan, combining four meal replacements, two lean-and-green meals, and one snack daily, costing around $400–$450 mon

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 03:41
Source
AD HOC NEWS
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBIT forward of MEDIFAST INC – NYSE:MED

The article focuses on the "Enterprise value to EBIT forward" metric for MEDIFAST INC (NYSE: MED). It presents this financial data point within the context of TradingView's platform, indicating that the information is related to the company's financial performance.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
04 Jul 2026 11:10
Source
TradingView
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Medifast (MED) Short Interest & Short Float | Updated Jul 2026

Medifast (MED) currently has a short interest of 2.16 million shares, representing 20.13% of its public float, as of June 15, 2026. This marks a slight decrease of 0.91% from the previous reporting period. The short interest ratio is 15.3 days to cover, indicating significant pes

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
02 Jul 2026 17:12
Source
MarketBeat
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc focus on weight-loss programs as industry shifts

Medifast Inc is adapting its weight-loss and nutrition programs in response to changing consumer demands and the rise of pharmacological treatments for obesity. The company emphasizes structured meal plans, coaching, and long-term behavior change, balancing simplicity with flexib

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
02 Jul 2026 15:39
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Medifast, Inc.(NYSE: MED) dropped from Russell 3000E Index

Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) has been dropped from the Russell 3000E Index, following its earlier removal from several other Russell indices on June 29. The company also announced the resignation of Jason L. Groves as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective May 29, 2

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 19:41
Source
www.marketscreener.com
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Medifast, Inc.(NYSE: MED) dropped from Russell 2000 Value Benchmark

Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) has been removed from the Russell 2000 Value Benchmark. The company, a health and wellness firm known for its OPTAVIA brand, announced this development on June 29, 2026, and also recently appointed Nicholas Johnson as its new CEO. The article includes r

Tone
Negative 35/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 12:11
Source
marketscreener.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to sales forward of MEDIFAST INC – NYSE:MED

This article provides a brief overview of the "Price to sales forward" metric for MEDIFAST INC (NYSE: MED) on TradingView. It indicates that the market is closed with no trades and lists the company's financial information, news, and other data available on the platform. The cont

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
28 Jun 2026 13:40
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Medifast, Inc. – BMV:MED

This article provides financial information for Medifast, Inc. (BMV:MED) specifically focusing on its forward price-to-earnings ratio. It presents a table with details on the period, value, and change for this financial metric, indicating that the data is made by humans. The cont

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
28 Jun 2026 09:39
Source
TradingView
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

OPTAVIA Essential 1 Bar from Medifast Inc. - portion-controlled fuel for busy investors

The article highlights the OPTAVIA Essential 1 Bar from Medifast Inc. as a portion-controlled meal replacement integral to the OPTAVIA weight management program. It details the bar's design for fixed "Fueling" units, its role in a coach-supported system, and its impact on Medifas

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
28 Jun 2026 03:39
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBIT forward of Medifast, Inc. – BMV:MED

This article focuses on the enterprise value to EBIT forward of Medifast, Inc. (BMV:MED). It is a financial snapshot provided by TradingView, detailing a specific financial metric for the company's stock performance. The content includes market data and references from FactSet an

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
27 Jun 2026 19:11
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Medifast, Inc. Actuals & Estimates (BMV:MED)

This article provides an overview of Medifast, Inc. (BMV:MED) stock, including its current price, market capitalization, and historical performance. It also details financial estimates, actual earnings, revenue data, and employee numbers, alongside analyst opinions and future for

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
27 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to EBITDA forward of MEDIFAST INC – NYSE:MED

This article displays the "Enterprise value to EBITDA forward" for MEDIFAST INC, traded on the NYSE under the symbol MED. It shows the period, value, change, and percentage change. The data is provided by FactSet Research Systems Inc.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
27 Jun 2026 07:40
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Medifast, Inc. Actuals & Estimates (BOATS:MED)

This article provides an overview of Medifast, Inc. (BOATS:MED) stock, including financial actuals and analyst estimates. It covers details such as earnings, revenue, net income, EBITDA, employee count, historical stock prices, and future earnings report dates. The content aims t

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
27 Jun 2026 07:40
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to book forward of Medifast, Inc. – BIVA:MED

This article provides key financial information for Medifast, Inc. (BIVA:MED), specifically focusing on its price to book forward ratio. It highlights that the market is currently closed with no trades, and offers a brief overview of the company's financials, news, community, and

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
26 Jun 2026 18:39
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Medifast, Inc. Actuals & Estimates (NYSE:MED)

This article provides an overview of Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) stock, including its current price, historical performance, and analyst forecasts. It details financial actuals and estimates, discusses earnings reports, revenue, net income, market capitalization, volatility, and e

Tone
Negative 28/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 15:39
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to sales forward of Medifast, Inc. – BIVA:MED

This article provides access to the "Price to sales forward" financial data for Medifast, Inc. (MED) on the BIVA exchange through TradingView. It highlights the availability of financial metrics, news, community insights, and forecasts for the company. The content primarily acts

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
26 Jun 2026 11:11
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

MED Forecast — Price Target — Prediction for 2027

This article provides a forecast for Medifast, Inc. (MED) stock, including a price target of 210.34 MXN based on one analyst's opinion. It details the company's financial performance, such as recent earnings and revenue, and offers various stock metrics like market capitalization

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
25 Jun 2026 21:11
Source
TradingView
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Financial Health: Profitability & Balance Sheet Analysis

Medifast Inc (MED) currently holds a financial score of 7.16, placing it 51st out of 94 companies in the Food & Tobacco industry, indicating robust financial health despite average operating efficiency. The company reported a significant year-over-year decrease in its latest quar

Tone
Negative 19/100
Event
Market update
Published
25 Jun 2026 00:11
Source
TradingKey
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Why the Essential 1 Month Kit from Medifast quietly fits busy routines

The article highlights Medifast's Essential 1 Month Kit, designed to integrate seamlessly into busy routines by offering a structured, portion-controlled weight management plan. It emphasizes the convenience and predictability of the kit, which includes pre-measured meal replacem

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
20 Jun 2026 02:41
Source
AD HOC NEWS
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Medifast Stock - Analyst expectations and business outlook

Medifast (MED) is under investor scrutiny as analysts reassess its performance against a changing weight-management market, especially with the rise of GLP-1 drugs. The company is transitioning from a coach-centric weight-loss model to a broader health and wellness strategy, a mo

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Guidance
Published
18 Jun 2026 18:10
Source
AD HOC NEWS
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Shareholder Structure: Major Shareholders & Institutional Holdings

This article details the shareholder structure of Medifast Inc (MED), highlighting its major institutional shareholders and a breakdown of shareholder types. It provides data on institutional shareholding trends over several quarters and lists recent shareholder activity by key f

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
18 Jun 2026 09:10
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Revenue Breakdown: Business Segments, Regional Revenue & Profit Contribution

The article provides a revenue breakdown for Medifast Inc (MED), noting that relevant data for FY2025, FY2025Q4, FY2025Q2, FY2025Q1, and FY2024 by business segment has not yet been disclosed by the company. It indicates that the United States contributed $385.79 million to Medifa

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
17 Jun 2026 22:09
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Risk Assessment: Volatility, Financial Risk & Investment Risk

This article provides a risk assessment for Medifast Inc (MED), highlighting its current risk score and ranking within the Food & Tobacco industry. Key metrics such as beta value, VaR (Value at Risk), maximum drawdown, volatility, and liquidity are detailed. The report also notes

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
16 Jun 2026 20:41
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Institutional Confidence

Medifast Inc's institutional confidence score is 7.00, placing it 24th out of 95 in the Food & Tobacco industry. The institutional shareholding proportion decreased by 2.48% quarter-over-quarter to 83.21%. James Simons is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 7.55% of sh

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jun 2026 20:41
Source
TradingKey
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Medifast Inc (MED) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages

This article provides a technical analysis of Medifast Inc (MED), highlighting its stock price momentum, support and resistance levels, and insights from various technical indicators and moving averages. While the stock's current price momentum score is 5.30, trading between resi

Tone
Negative 38/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jun 2026 09:09
Source
TradingKey