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Medifast posts 50% revenue decline to $174.7M in Q1; EPS $0.76 vs $3.67 YoY
MEDIFAST INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.76
revenue$174,739,000
- Revenue of $174.7M, down 49.9% YoY; net income $8.3M ($0.76 diluted EPS) vs $40.0M ($3.67) in Q1 2023.
- Active earning OPTA VIA coaches fell 35.6% to 37,800; revenue per coach decreased to $4,623 from $5,945.
- Gross margin improved to 72.8% from 70.6% on inventory efficiencies, but SG&A as % of revenue rose to 68.3% from 55.3%.
- Q2 2024 revenue guidance $150-170M; diluted EPS $0.05-$0.40, excludes LifeMD collaboration costs and investment gains/losses.
- Cash and investment securities $156.4M with zero debt; company pivoting to GLP-1 weight loss support via LifeMD partnership.