LWAY

Lifeway Foods Inc. Common Stock (LWAY)

Stock · NASDAQ · Consumer Staples

$22.08as of 10/16/2026

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October 7, 2026

Lifeway Foods Shares Join Big Stock Rally on Wednesday. Benzinga reported that several big stocks, including BKV, Lamb Weston, and Penguin Solutions, moved higher on Wednesday. Lifeway Foods shares were also part of this broader market rally. The move may reflect positive sentiment across the sector, though the stock remains below its 52‑week high.

What LWAY's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike38+1.1%53%
Bollinger Band Breakout26+4.0%58%
Bollinger Band Breakdown23+1.3%65%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now19+7.0%58%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-0.5%48%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About LWAY

Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic-based products in North America. The company's primary product is drinkable kefir, a cultured dairy product in various organic and non-organic sizes, flavors, and milk types. It offers European-style soft cheeses, including farmer and white cheeses, and sweet kiss; cream and other products; drinkable yogurt; ProBugs, a line of kefir products designed for children; an…

Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
293

Fundamentals

1-day range
$22.11$23
Market cap
$474.66M
P/E (trailing)
31.18
P/E (forward)
16.45
EPS (trailing)
$0.70
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.52
Avg. volume
145.4K
Ex-dividend date
May 29, 2013
Dividend pay date
June 28, 2013
52-week range
$17.31$32.71
Next earnings: November 12, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.05confirmed

How Lifeway Foods Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$212.50MNet Income$13.86M (7%)Cost of Revenue$154.29M (73%)SG&A$21.60M (10%)Other$16.92M (8%)Tax$5.83M (3%)LWAY

Source: 10-K filed Mar 17, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$58.21M(27%)
Operating Income$16.17M(8%)

Forecasts

3 analyst ratings

Buy 89%
Hold 11%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$35
+58.5%
Median
$32
+44.9%
Low
$32
+44.9%

Lifeway Foods Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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    $22.09
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    Market cap $474.66MP/E 31.18
    $17.31$32.71
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    Market cap $283.66MP/E —
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    Market cap $277.59MP/E —
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
161.6K
Disposed
48.2K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
4.85M
Total value held
$93.80M
Institutional holders
74
Top holders this quarter
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  • Unknown508.2K
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