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LWAY
$25.93
▲ UP 0.08% (0.02)
KEY STATISTICS
Market Cap$396.26 M
52w High$34.20
52w Low$17.31
Dividend Yield0.47%
FrequencyAnnual
P/E37.04
Volume124.28K
Shares Out.15.28M
COMPANY
LEADERSHIP
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Julie Smolyansky
COMPENSATION 2026
Salary$1,000,000
Stock Awards$750,000
Incentive Plan Pay$1,600,000
All Other Comp.$39,132
Total$3,389,132
ABOUT
SECTOR
Consumer Defensive
WENT PUBLIC
December 29, 1988
METHOD OF GOING PUBLIC
IPO
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
293
PRICE TARGET
Target High$32.00
Target Low$32.00
Target Median$32.00
Target Consensus$32.00
UPCOMING EARNINGS
DateNov 12, 2026
DayThursday
Rev. Est.$66.83M
NOV
12
THU
SPLIT RECORD
| DATE | TYPE | RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-16 | Forward | 2:1 |
| 2004-03-09 | Forward | 2:1 |
PRICE
$25.93 ▲ UP 0.08% (+$0.02)About Lifeway Foods, Inc.
https://lifewaykefir.com ↗Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic dairy products, including kefir, cheeses, and related items, primarily in the U.S. and internationally, through direct sales, brokers, and private labels.
INDUSTRY
Packaged Foods
A PRODUCT LIFEWAY FOODS, INC. IS KNOWN FOR
Probiotic Smoothie + Collagen
Lifeway's 2025 "New Year New You" campaign features functional beverages blending kefir probiotics with 5g collagen per serving, targeting gut health and skin wellness trends.
Revenue by Products
| Icon | PRODUCT | Q3-2016 | Q1-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q3-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Net Sales | — | $46.09M | $53.9M ▲ | $57.14M ▲ |
 | Drinkable Kefir other than ProBugs | — | $38.05M | — | $49.6M ▲ |
 | Cream and Drinkable Kefir other than ProBugs | $25.53M | — | — | — |
 | Cheese | — | $3.81M | $4M ▲ | $4.06M ▲ |
 | Lifeway Farmer Cheese | $2.48M | — | — | — |
 | Cream And Other | — | $2.46M | $2.37M ▼ | $2.17M ▼ |
 | ProBugs | $1.61M | — | — | — |
 | Drinkable Yogurt | — | $634K | $449K ▼ | $668K ▲ |
 | Frozen Kefir | $372K | — | — | — |
 | Other Dairy | — | $390K | $329K ▼ | $308K ▼ |
ETFS HOLDING THIS STOCK
ETFS HOLDING
60
LISTED HERE
15
RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP
SHARES OWNED
42.09%
HOLDERS
156
TOP 12 OF 156 · RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
Citadel Advisors LLC
Wellington Management Group Llp
Cresset Asset Management, LLC
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Vanguard Group Inc
Blackrock, Inc.
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
Blackrock Inc.
Two Sigma Investments, LP
Awm Investment Company, Inc.
RATINGS SNAPSHOT
Overall rating: B
Discounted Cash Flow3
Return On Equity4
Return On Assets4
Debt To Equity3
Price To Earnings1
Price To Book1
Overall Score3
INSIDER TRADES
★
DIRECTOR, 10 PERCENT OWNER, OFFICER: CEO, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY
SMOLYANSKY JULIE
Purchase · 2.0K shares
2026-08-19
★
10 PERCENT OWNER
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
Purchase · 36.0K shares
2026-08-17
★
10 PERCENT OWNER
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
Purchase · 15.0K shares
2026-08-14
★
10 PERCENT OWNER
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
Purchase · 195.6K shares
2026-08-13
MOST RECENT ANALYST GRADES
GRADE SUMMARY
BUY 1
1 GRADES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
SECTORS PEERS
| PEER | PRICE | |
|---|---|---|
 WEST | $8.32 | COMPARE |
 MAMA | $16.44 | COMPARE |
 DDL | $2.47 | COMPARE |
 LND | $3.77 | COMPARE |
 BGS | $3.46 | COMPARE |
 NATR | $14.34 | COMPARE |
 USNA | $13.55 | COMPARE |
 BRCC | $0.88 | COMPARE |