<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000884546-25-000006.txt : 20251113
<SEC-HEADER>0000884546-25-000006.hdr.sgml : 20251113
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20251113133717
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000884546-25-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251113

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MEDIFAST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000910329
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2090]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				133714405
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-50217
		FILM NUMBER:		251477136

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4105818042

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HEALTHRITE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951120

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	XX
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950619

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	00
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950619

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000884546
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				943106735
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		211 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-627-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		211 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCHWAB CHARLES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990329
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>SCHEDULE 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><edgarSubmission xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/schedule13g" xmlns:ns1="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common">
  <headerData>
    <submissionType>SCHEDULE 13G</submissionType>
    <filerInfo>
      <filer>
        <filerCredentials>
          <cik>0000884546</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
        </filerCredentials>
      </filer>
      <liveTestFlag>LIVE</liveTestFlag>



    </filerInfo>
  </headerData>
  <formData>
    <coverPageHeader>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>09/30/2025</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
      <issuerInfo>
        <issuerCik>0000910329</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MEDIFAST INC</issuerName>
        <issuerCusip>58470H101</issuerCusip>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
          <ns1:street1>100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE</ns1:street1>
          <ns1:street2>18TH FLOOR</ns1:street2>
          <ns1:city>BALTIMORE</ns1:city>
          <ns1:stateOrCountry>MD</ns1:stateOrCountry>
          <ns1:zipCode>21202</ns1:zipCode>
        </issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
      </issuerInfo>
      <designateRulesPursuantThisScheduleFiled>
        <designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>Rule 13d-1(b)</designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>
      </designateRulesPursuantThisScheduleFiled>
    </coverPageHeader>
    <coverPageHeaderReportingPersonDetails>


      <reportingPersonName>CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC</reportingPersonName>
      <citizenshipOrOrganization>DE</citizenshipOrOrganization>
      <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
        <soleVotingPower>595211</soleVotingPower>
        <sharedVotingPower>0</sharedVotingPower>
        <soleDispositivePower>595211</soleDispositivePower>
        <sharedDispositivePower>0</sharedDispositivePower>
      </reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
      <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>595211</reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>
      <aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>N</aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>
      <classPercent>5.41</classPercent>
      <typeOfReportingPerson>IA</typeOfReportingPerson>
    </coverPageHeaderReportingPersonDetails>
    <items>
      <item1>
        <issuerName>MEDIFAST INC</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, 18TH FLOOR, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
21202</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
      </item1>
      <item2>
        <filingPersonName>CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>211 MAIN STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, California
94105</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
        <citizenship>DELAWARE</citizenship>
      </item2>
      <item3>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <typeOfPersonFiling>IA</typeOfPersonFiling>
      </item3>
      <item4>
        <amountBeneficiallyOwned>595,211</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
        <classPercent>5.41</classPercent>
        <numberOfSharesPersonHas>
          <solePowerOrDirectToVote>595,211</solePowerOrDirectToVote>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>0</sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>
          <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>595,211</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>0</sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
        </numberOfSharesPersonHas>
      </item4>
      <item5>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item5>
      <item6>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item6>
      <item7>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item7>
      <item8>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item8>
      <item9>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item9>
      <item10>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
      </item10>
    </items>
    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>/s/ Omar Aguilar</signature>
        <title>Omar Aguilar/Chief Executive Officer</title>
        <date>11/11/2025</date>
      </signatureDetails>
    </signatureInformation>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
