Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY)

NASDAQ: LWAY · Real-Time Price · USD
22.75
-0.58 (-2.49%)
At close: Nov 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
22.32
-0.43 (-1.89%)
After-hours: Nov 12, 2025, 6:09 PM EST
-2.49%
Market Cap346.45M
Revenue (ttm)204.07M
Net Income (ttm)11.16M
Shares Out 15.23M
EPS (ttm)0.74
PE Ratio30.80
Forward PE19.78
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume206,223
Open26.90
Previous Close23.33
Day's Range21.58 - 26.99
52-Week Range19.50 - 34.20
Beta0.02
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target33.00 (+45.06%)
Earnings DateNov 12, 2025

About LWAY

Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic-based products in the United States and internationally. The company’s primary product is drinkable kefir, a cultured dairy product in various organic and non-organic sizes, flavors, and types. It offers European-style soft cheeses, including farmer and white cheeses, and sweet kiss; cream and other products; drinkable yogurt; ProBugs, a kefir products designed for children; and butter and sour cream. The company sells its products under the Lifeway, Fresh Made, and GlenOaks Farms brand names, ... [Read more]

IPO Date Sep 29, 1987
Employees 292
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LWAY
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Lifeway Foods's revenue was $186.82 million, an increase of 16.67% compared to the previous year's $160.12 million. Earnings were $9.03 million, a decrease of -20.60%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for LWAY stock is "Strong Buy" and the 12-month stock price target is $33.0.

Price Target
$33.0
(45.06% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Lifeway Foods Delivers Record Q3 2025 Net Sales and Strong Net Income Growth Continuing Kefir Category Dominance

Achieves $57.1 million in net sales, a 29% volume-led net sales increase on a comparable basis, driven by the Company's flagship Lifeway Kefir Record-breaking quarter marks six years of uninterrupted ...

10 hours ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods and Drugstore Launch Limited-Edition Smoothie for November: Lifeway Probiotic Sunrise Smoothie

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY)("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products, has partnered wi...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods to Host Ribbon Cutting for Phase Two of $45 Million Waukesha Expansion, Advancing Cooling System Upgrades to Support Global Kefir Demand

WAUKESHA, Wis. , Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and cultured probiotic dairy products, will host a ri...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Edward Smolyansky Issues Statement Regarding Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY) Extension of Existing Rights Plan, Board Refreshment and Delayed 2025 Annual Meeting

Extension protects entrenched board and management rather than maximizesshareholder value; shareholders must demand an immediate vote. CHICAGO , Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Edward and Ludmila Smolyan...

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods® to Report Third Quarter 2025 Results on November 12, 2025

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products to support the mi...

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Awarded on TIME's America's Growth Leaders 2026 Ranking

Leading kefir company ranks 33rd overall and 2nd among Food & Beverage companies MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Lifeway Foods, Inc.  (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), th...

9 days ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Is Now Underpriced In Comparison To Its Growth Potential

Lifeway Foods remains a compelling buy, driven by strong kefir demand and robust sales growth despite the failed Danone acquisition. LWAY holds an estimated 28% share of the North American kefir marke...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Lifeway Foods Extends Existing Shareholder Rights Plan

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or the "Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the ...

14 days ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Partners with Joe & The Juice to Launch Limited-Edition 'Trust Your Gut' Functional Smoothie

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway® Foods Projects Estimated Unaudited Net Sales Range of $55.8 Million to $57.0 Million for Third Quarter of 2025, Highlighting Record Growth for Flagship Kefir Products

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the undisputed leader in kefir in the U.S., today announced estimated unaudited net s...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods and Erewhon to Launch Member Smoothie for the Month of October: Love Your Gut Pumpkin Spice Smoothie

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products, announced today its second drink with LA-based...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway and Danone Sign Cooperation Agreement

New Independent Directors to be Added  Stockholders' Agreement Litigation is Stayed Lifeway is Evaluating Capital Allocation Alternatives to Maximize Value Danone Will Not Vote or Deliver Consent in F...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Issues Statement in Response to Danone

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Supercharges Growth with Strategic Waukesha Expansion -- A High-Impact Move from America's Probiotic Kefir Leader

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods , Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Announces Muscle Mates™: A Breakthrough Functional Beverage with Creatine, Protein and Probiotics Disrupting the Fitness Nutrition Category

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the m...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway® Foods Reports Estimated Net Sales of $39.1 Million for Q3-to-Date Through August, Showcasing Category Leadership and Unprecedented Growth

Momentum Continues with 20% Year-Over-Year Growth in First Two Months of Third Quarter MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Relaunches Basics Plus™ Line of Kefir and Colostrum Shots, Reviving a Functional Food Innovation 30 Years Ahead of Its Time

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY) (Lifeway or The Company), a leading supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products to support the microbiome, ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway® Foods Expands Beloved ProBugs® Kefir Line with New Conventional Whole Milk Pouches in Three Fun Flavors

New kefir products will soon be available nationwide, making gut health for kids more accessible and affordable while still delivering high-quality, bioavailable protein MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 21, ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Delivers Record Q2 2025 Net Sales, Extends Kefir Category Leadership, and Estimates Over 20% Q3 Net Sales Growth to Date

Kefir market leader posts $53.9 million in net sales, an 18% volume-led net sales increase on a comparable basis, marking nearly six years of uninterrupted net sales growth Company posts double-digit ...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Expands Distribution to San Diego Region Costco Wholesale Warehouse Locations with Kefir Variety Packs

Costco Members Can Now Enjoy Lifeway's Probiotic, Protein-Packed Kefir in Convenient 8oz Multi-Pack Boxes MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY) ("Lifewa...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Organic Flavor Fusions Kefir Line Nominated for 2025 Dairy Product of the Year by Dairy Foods

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products, is proud to announce that its new 8oz Organic F...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Dairy Foods Names Lifeway Foods as Processor of the Year, Recognizing the Brand's Growth and Its Role in Revolutionizing the U.S. Kefir Category

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of kefir and fermented dairy products, is proud to announce it ha...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods Acknowledges ISS Recommendation to Reject Dissident Campaign

MORTON GROVE, Ill. , July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY), a leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products, today announced that Institutional Shareholder...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Edward Smolyansky Provides Update on Consent Solicitation to Restore Board Accountability at Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY) and End Shareholder Disenfranchisement

Voting is Still Open: Shareholders Requested to Submit Consent by August 1 to Make their Voices Heard CHICAGO , July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Edward and Ludmila Smolyansky, long-term shareholders of L...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Lifeway Foods® Announces Record Week Surpassing $5.5 Million in Gross Sales Propelled by Strong Demand for Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese

Company Plans to Report Second Quarter 2025 Results on August 12, 2025 MORTON GROVE, Ill. , July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), a leading U.S...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire