Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Expected to Announce Earnings on Friday

Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) will likely be announcing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, March 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.29 per share and revenue of $55.00 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Lifeway Foods Trading Down 1.5%

LWAY stock opened at $21.36 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $325.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.26 and a beta of 0.13. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $22.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $24.97. Lifeway Foods has a 12-month low of $19.50 and a 12-month high of $34.20.

Insider Activity at Lifeway Foods

In related news, major shareholder Ludmila Smolyansky sold 26,431 shares of Lifeway Foods stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.42, for a total transaction of $645,445.02. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 757,823 shares in the company, valued at $18,506,037.66. The trade was a 3.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In the last three months, insiders sold 75,000 shares of company stock valued at $1,779,895. Company insiders own 18.86% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lifeway Foods

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lifeway Foods during the 4th quarter valued at $258,000. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL lifted its position in Lifeway Foods by 73.0% during the 4th quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 163,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,958,000 after acquiring an additional 68,956 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in Lifeway Foods by 266.3% in the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 57,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,394,000 after purchasing an additional 41,836 shares during the period. Man Group plc purchased a new stake in Lifeway Foods in the fourth quarter worth about $206,000. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Lifeway Foods by 18.5% during the fourth quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 19,585 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,000 after purchasing an additional 3,062 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 36.39% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on LWAY. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating on shares of Lifeway Foods in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Lifeway Foods in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Lifeway Foods from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 14th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $35.00 price target on shares of Lifeway Foods in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Lifeway Foods currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $34.33.

About Lifeway Foods

Lifeway Foods, Inc (NASDAQ: LWAY) is a Chicago-based food company specializing in probiotic-rich cultured dairy products. Established in 1986 by Michael Smolyansky, the company pioneered the introduction of kefir to the U.S. market. Under the leadership of CEO Julie Smolyansky, who succeeded her father in 2002, Lifeway has grown from a single product operation into a diversified portfolio of fermented foods and beverages aimed at promoting digestive health and wellness.

The company’s flagship product is kefir, a cultured milk beverage naturally rich in probiotics, vitamins and minerals.