0R15 9025.0 0.0% 0R1E 9410.0 0.0% 0M69 None None% 0R2V 247.99 9682.643% 0QYR 1567.5 0.0% 0QYP 439.3701 -2.9016% 0RUK None None% 0RYA 1597.0 1.2682% 0RIH 195.55 0.0% 0RIH 191.4 -2.1222% 0R1O 225.5 9683.0803% 0R1O None None% 0QFP 10475.8496 107.8542% 0M2Z 252.573 0.2373% 0VSO 33.0 -7.3164% 0R1I None None% 0QZI 622.0 0.0% 0QZ0 220.0 0.0% 0NZF None None% 0YXG 222.05 -4.1318%
Section 1: Company Overview and Fundamentals
1.1 Company Overview:
Medifast, Inc. sells a variety of weight loss, weight management, and healthy living products all based on its own formulas under the OPTAVIA, Optimal Health by Taking Shape for Life, and Flavors of Home brands.
1.2 The Key Positives, Negatives, and Investment summary
1.3 Key Metrics:
Because of rising demand for its OPTIVIA coaches, as seen in the graph below, MED has maintained a remarkable 5-year CAGR of 43.04% per annually increase in sales and 41.06 % per annum growth in gross profit. The translation of this remarkable revenue and gross profit figures into a greater return on equity is seen in the second graph. As can be seen, MED outperformed the industry standard of 3.2% by providing a return of 22.6% for Q2FY22.
1.4 Top 10 shareholders:
Section 2: Business Updates and Financial Highlights
2.1 Recent Updates:
The below picture gives an overview of the recent updates:
2.2 Insights of Q2FY22:
Section 3: Key Risks and Outlook
Section 4: Stock Recommendation Summary:
4.1 Price Performance and Technical Summary:
4.2 Fundamental Valuation
Valuation Methodology: Price/ Earnings Per Share Multiple Based Relative Valuation
Note: This report may be updated with details around fundamental and technical analysis, price/ chart in due course, as appropriate
Note 1: Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
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Technical Indicators Defined: -
Support: A level at which the stock prices tend to find support if they are falling, and a downtrend may take a pause backed by demand or buying interest. Support 1 refers to the nearby support level for the stock and if the price breaches the level, then Support 2 may act as the crucial support level for the stock.
Resistance: A level at which the stock prices tend to find resistance when they are rising, and an uptrend may take a pause due to profit booking or selling interest. Resistance 1 refers to the nearby resistance level for the stock and if the price surpasses the level, then Resistance 2 may act as the crucial resistance level for the stock.
Stop-loss: It is a level to protect further losses in case of unfavorable movement in the stock prices.
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