UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2017

 

MEDIFAST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   001-31573   13-3714405
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission file number)   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)       Identification No.)
         

3600 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, Maryland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

      

21117

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 581-8042

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

            Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On August 8, 2017 Medifast, Inc. issued a Press Release announcing its earnings for the second quarter ending June 30, 2017.

 

A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. This information is being furnished in this report and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Press release dated August 8, 2017

 

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Signature

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  MEDIFAST, INC.  
     
     
  By: /s/ Timothy Robinson  
   

Timothy Robinson

Chief Financial Officer

  
     
Dated: August 8, 2017    

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated August 8, 2017

 

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