Medifast (MED) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2025)
Medifast (MED) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $12.11 million for Q3 2025, up 202.5% from $4 million a year earlier and up 5.7% from the prior quarter.
Medifast (MED) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2024, Medifast posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $11.46 million, up 178.4% from FY2023.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 54.4% (FY2019 to FY2024).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $4.12 million in FY2023 (-22.7%), $5.33 million in FY2022 (+21.0%), $4.4 million in FY2021 (+536.4%) and $692,000 in FY2020 (-47.1%).
- The Q3 2025 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax in data going back to Q3 2017.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 79.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 788.7%); the low point was Q2 2021 (a decline of 66.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2025 came in at $11.46 million (Q2 2025), $11.44 million (Q1 2025) and $11.46 million (Q4 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 367.14 Bn | 322.89 Bn | 10.28 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 74.80 Bn | 69.53 Bn | 3.30 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 37.60 Bn | 25.67 Bn | 2.74 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.63 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.53 Bn | 32.72 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 24.88 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 693.90 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 10.33 Bn | 8.61 Bn | 804.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.73 Bn | 5.71 Bn | 398.84 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.77 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 245.00 Mn |
| 10 | Medifast | 134.62 Mn | -544.93 Mn | 53.40 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 692,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 692,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 692,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 692,000.00 |
Medifast Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();