$MED
Medifast, Inc.
XNYS
Why is MED down today? It is at $12.27 (-0.08%), and our scanner flagged it 9 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment MED spikes, and full due diligence on MED — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $12.27
- Change today
- -0.08%
- Previous close
- $12.28
- 52-week range
- $9.22 – $14.67
- Market cap
- $137M
- Dividend yield
- 53.75% ($6.60)
- Institutional own.
- 85.46%
- Total held
- 89.1%
- Tradeable float
- 1.2M 11% of shares · after 4% insiders + 85% institutions
- Short interest
- 1.6M ▲ +5% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 9.4d
- Avg daily volume
- 221K
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 2.5x
- 15m
- 1.0x
- 1h
- 1.0x
- 1D
- 0.5x
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Why is $MED moving today?
Here is the latest on MED from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MED today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying2 open-market buys7 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (11/9 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geary Elizabeth A. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +12K 0.1% of company | added 60% | 31K | n/a | May 26, 26 |
Schlackman Scott Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +12K 0.1% of company | added 38% | 42K | n/a | May 26, 26 |
Thomas Andrea B Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +12K 0.1% of company | added 49% | 36K | n/a | May 26, 26 |
Kiai Parsa Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +19K 0.2% of company | n/a | 19K | n/a | May 26, 26 |
Rose Jeffrey Matthew Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +18K 0.2% of company | n/a | 18K | n/a | May 26, 26 |
Schlackman Scott Director | Bought (open market) | +3K 0.02% of company | added 8.9% | 31K | $31K at $12.53 | May 11, 26 |
Schlackman Scott Director | Bought (open market) | +3K 0.02% of company | added 9.8% | 28K | $32K at $12.65 | May 8, 26 |
Chard Daniel R Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -20K 0.2% of company | sold 12% | 146K | $193K at $9.59 | Mar 25, 26 |
Chard Daniel R Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +42K 0.4% of company | added 29% | 188K | n/a | Mar 25, 26 |
Maloney James P. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K 0.03% of company | sold 7.9% | 38K | $31K at $9.59 | Mar 25, 26 |
Maloney James P. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +35K 0.3% of company | added 94% | 73K | n/a | Mar 25, 26 |
Mackenzie Jonathan Barrett Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -862 | sold 7.9% | 10K | $8K at $9.59 | Mar 25, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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MED stock FAQ
Why is $MED moving today?
Here is the latest on MED from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for MED today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the MED stock price today?
MED last traded at $12.27, down 0.08% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does MED pay a dividend?
Yes. MED currently has a dividend yield of about 53.75% ($6.60 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live MED alerts?
The MED Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged MED 9 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is MED on?
MED (Medifast, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $137M.
Is MED good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge MED for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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