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Lifeway Foods Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:LWAY)

$14.50
-0.39 (-2.62%)
(As of 12/4/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$14.22
$15.30
50-Day Range
$9.38
$17.09
52-Week Range
$5.26
$17.33
Volume
84,042 shs
Average Volume
58,169 shs
Market Capitalization
$213.01 million
P/E Ratio
26.36
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$13.00

Lifeway Foods MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.3% Downside
$13.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.35% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.06mentions of Lifeway Foods in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$126,556 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
25.71%
From $0.70 to $0.88 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.75 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

115th out of 134 stocks

Dairy Products Industry

1st out of 1 stocks


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About Lifeway Foods Stock (NASDAQ:LWAY)

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 also 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. It sells its products under the Lifeway, Glen Oaks Farms, and Fresh Made brand names, as well as under private labels on behalf of customers primarily through direct sales force, brokers, and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Morton Grove, Illinois.

LWAY Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/14/2018
Today
12/05/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
3/25/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Dairy products
Sub-Industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LWAY
CUSIP
53191410
Employees
289
Year Founded
1986

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$13.00
High Stock Price Target
$13.00
Low Stock Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-10.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$920,000.00
Pretax Margin
8.18%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$141.57 million
Cash Flow
$0.24 per share
Book Value
$3.07 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
10,024,000
Market Cap
$213.01 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.57

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LWAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Lifeway Foods stock right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lifeway Foods in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" LWAY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LWAY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Lifeway Foods' stock price target for 2024?

1 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Lifeway Foods' stock. Their LWAY share price targets range from $13.00 to $13.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.3%.
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How have LWAY shares performed in 2023?

Lifeway Foods' stock was trading at $5.55 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LWAY stock has increased by 161.3% and is now trading at $14.50.
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When is Lifeway Foods' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, March 25th 2024.
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How were Lifeway Foods' earnings last quarter?

Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 14th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $24.48 million for the quarter. Lifeway Foods had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.87% and a net margin of 5.27%.

What is Julie Smolyansky's approval rating as Lifeway Foods' CEO?

3 employees have rated Lifeway Foods Chief Executive Officer Julie Smolyansky on Glassdoor.com. Julie Smolyansky has an approval rating of 38% among the company's employees. This puts Julie Smolyansky in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Lifeway Foods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lifeway Foods investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), AGNC Investment (AGNC), B&G Foods (BGS), Carnival Co. & (CCL), CVS Health (CVS), General Electric (GE), Ares Capital (ARCC), Energy Transfer (ET), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Altria Group (MO).

Who are Lifeway Foods' major shareholders?

Lifeway Foods' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include EAM Investors LLC (0.89%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (0.34%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.27%), Navellier & Associates Inc. (0.16%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.10%) and Teton Advisors Inc. (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Edward Smolyansky, Julie Smolyansky and Ludmila Smolyansky.
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How do I buy shares of Lifeway Foods?

Shares of LWAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:LWAY) was last updated on 12/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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