LWAY Stock Overview
Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic-based products in the United States and internationally.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Lifeway Foods, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$27.31 |
| 52 Week High | US$28.38 |
| 52 Week Low | US$5.75 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| 1 Month Change | 27.68% |
| 3 Month Change | 140.19% |
| 1 Year Change | 339.90% |
| 3 Year Change | 464.26% |
| 5 Year Change | 922.85% |
| Change since IPO | 2,470.35% |
Recent News & Updates
Here's Why We Think Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 09
Market Participants Recognise Lifeway Foods, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LWAY) Revenues Pushing Shares 29% Higher
Apr 27Recent updates
Here's Why We Think Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 09Market Participants Recognise Lifeway Foods, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LWAY) Revenues Pushing Shares 29% Higher
Apr 27It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY)
Mar 12Lifeway Foods Continues To Perform, But Its Price Is Excessive
Feb 20Lifeway Foods: Long Runway For Growth But Prospects Baked In
Jan 25Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Nov 27Lifeway Foods' (NASDAQ:LWAY) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Oct 03What Is Lifeway Foods, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LWAY) Share Price Doing?
Sep 18Is Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 03Lifeway Foods GAAP EPS of $0.01, revenue of $33.49M
Sep 26Lifeway Foods GAAP EPS of -$0.06, revenue of $34.1M
Aug 26Lifeway Foods GAAP EPS of -$0.01, revenue of $30.97M
Jul 21A Family Feud Just Placed Lifeway Foods For Sale
Feb 27Does Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 24The Bottom Fishing Club: Lifeway Foods
Oct 29Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY)
Oct 12Lifeway Foods: There's Still A Lot Of Upside Potential
Aug 24Should You Be Adding Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) To Your Watchlist Today?
Aug 06Lifeway Foods, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LWAY) 31% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Jul 22Is Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) A Risky Investment?
May 19Shareholder Returns
| LWAY | US Food | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 13.8% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| 1Y | 339.9% | -12.1% | 26.0% |
Return vs Industry: LWAY exceeded the US Food industry which returned -12.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LWAY exceeded the US Market which returned 25% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LWAY volatility | |
|---|---|
| LWAY Average Weekly Movement | 14.9% |
| Food Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: LWAY's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: LWAY's weekly volatility (15%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 289 | Julie Smolyansky | lifewaykefir.com |
Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic-based products in the United States and internationally. Its primary product is drinkable kefir, a cultured dairy product in various organic and non-organic sizes, flavors, and types. The company offers European-style soft cheeses; cream and other products; ProBugs, a line of kefir products designed for children; drinkable yogurt; and fresh made butter and sour cream.
Lifeway Foods, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| LWAY fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$376.09m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$11.37m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$160.12m |
35.3x
P/E Ratio2.5x
P/S RatioIs LWAY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LWAY income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$160.12m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$115.06m |
| Gross Profit | US$45.06m |
| Other Expenses | US$33.70m |
| Earnings | US$11.37m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
May 14, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.77 |
| Gross Margin | 28.14% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.10% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 4.5% |
How did LWAY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison