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LIFEWAY FOODS INC

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๐Ÿ† #3159 by market capEarnings Nov 12US Equity
$23.34โ–ฒ $0.54 (+2.37%)
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๐ŸฆMarket Cap
$353M
Small Cap
๐Ÿ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
25.6%
High Growth
๐Ÿ“ŠGross Margin
25.6%
Moderate
๐Ÿ’ตFCF Margin
1.4%
Thin
โš–๏ธP/S Ratio
1.5x
Cheap
Otter Score
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Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$23.00 โ€“ $23.42
52-Week Range
$17.31 โ€“ $32.71
Volume (shares)
12,011.127
Avg Volume (shares)
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Shares Outstanding
15.1M
Next Earnings
2026-11-12

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$212M
Last Q Revenue
$67M
P/E Ratio
32.4
P/S Ratio
1.5x
EPS (TTM)
$0.70
Dividend Yield
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Dilution (1yr)
+4.8%
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LIFEWAY FOODS INC

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$212Mโ–ฒ +13.7% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
27.4%โ–ฒ +5.4% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isnโ€™t profitable yet.
$16Mโ–ฒ +16.7% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
โˆ’$16Mโ–ผ โˆ’362.0% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing ownerโ€™s slice.
15.6Mโ–ฒ +4.8% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
$5Mโ–ผ โˆ’$12M YoY
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About LIFEWAY FOODS INC

Lifeway Foods, Inc. manufactures and distributes a variety of probiotic-rich goods, serving both the United States and international markets. Its principal offering is drinkable kefir, a fermented dairy item available in numerous forms, including organic and conventional options, various volumes, flavors, and formulations such as reduced-fat, fat-free, whole milk, high-protein, and BioKefir. Additionally, the company supplies European-style soft cheeses, cream, and other dairy selections. Their product portfolio also features ProBugs, a dedicated kefir line for children; single-serving cupped kefirs; Icelandic Skyr, which includes strained kefir and yogurt products; and frozen kefir in both soft-serve and pre-packaged pint formats. These products are sold under their proprietary Lifeway and Fresh Made brand names, and also as private label merchandise for other customers. Sales are primarily conducted via their internal sales personnel, alongside the use of brokers and third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1986 and maintains its headquarters in Morton Grove, Illinois.

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Otter Score Breakdown

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Latest News & Updates

GuruFocusยท3d ago

Lifewayยฎ Foods Named to Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List, Ranking No. 45 in 2026

Lifewayร‚ Foods Named to Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List, Ranking No. 45 in 2026PR NewswireMORTON GROVE, Ill., Oct. 26, 2026Leading Kefir and Probi

PRNewsWireยท9d ago

Lifeway Foods Brings Frozen Kefir Back to Soft-Serve Machines through Foodservice

The company that pioneered frozen kefir is bringing elevated soft serve made with real kefir to froyo concepts in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and beyond MORTON GROVE, Ill., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods,

MarketBeatยทAug 13

Lifeway Foods Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Lifeway Foods NASDAQ: LWAY reported record second-quarter net sales of $66.9 million, up 24.1% from the prior-year period, as higher volumes of its flagship kefir products and high-protein Farmer Cheese supported growth.

PRNewsWireยทAug 13

Lifeway Foodsยฎ Delivers Highest Quarterly Net Sales in Company History, Extending Record Growth in Second Quarter 2026

$66.9 million in net sales, up 24.1% year-over-year and $3.9 million above the prior quarterly record 27th consecutive quarter of year-over-year net sales growth; first-half 2026 net sales reach $129.9 million, up 29.9%

Defense WorldยทAug 13

Lifeway Foods, Inc. $LWAY Shares Bought by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY) by 8.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The

PRNewsWireยทJul 30

Lifeway Foodsยฎ to Report Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 13, 2026

MORTON GROVE, Ill., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products to support the microbiome, today anno