Medifast (MED) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Medifast (MED) posted Cash from Operations of $3.3 million for Q3 2026, down 72.8% from $12.11 million a year earlier but up 94.2% from the prior quarter.
Medifast (MED) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Cash from Operations at Medifast was -$26,000; for FY2025, it was $6.86 million, down 72.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -45.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Medifast's Cash from Operations was $24.48 million in FY2024 (-83.4%), $147.66 million in FY2023 (-24.1%), $194.57 million in FY2022 (+105.8%) and $94.55 million in FY2021 (-34.9%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has run from a low of -$7.46 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $64.06 million in Q1 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations increased in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 46.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 250.6%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 92.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $1.7 million (Q2 2026), $260,000 (Q1 2026) and -$5.28 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 393.58 Bn | 345.38 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 5.77 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 79.23 Bn | 74.06 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 1.17 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.61 Bn | 27.71 Bn | 2.81 Bn | -166.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 700.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.40 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 755.00 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.67 Bn | 25.06 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 379.60 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 13.24 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 143.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.97 Bn | 5.79 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 14.65 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.22 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 51.00 Mn |
| 10 | Medifast | 144.93 Mn | -533.64 Mn | 50.04 Mn | 3.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 260,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 64.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.46 Mn |
Medifast Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "MED", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();