Lifeway Foods, Inc.
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LWAY
Nasdaq
Manufacturing
Food Products
$23.35
▲
$0.35
(1.52%)
Mkt Cap: 355.59 M
Price
$23.35
Mkt Cap
355.59 M
Day Range
$22.52 — $23.46
52-Week Range
$17.31 — $34.20
Volume
21,917
Open $22.89
50D / 200D Avg
$21.06
10.89% above
50D / 200D Avg
$24.66
5.30% below
Quick Summary
Key Takeaways
Revenue grew 15.58% annually over 5 years — strong growth
Earnings grew 53.56% over the past year
ROE of 17.17% — decent returns on equity
Negative free cash flow of -16.41 M
PEG of 0.60 suggests growth is underpriced
Growth
Revenue Growth (5Y)
15.58%
Above sector avg (1.82%)
Revenue (1Y)13.74%
Earnings (1Y)53.56%
FCF Growth (3Y)N/A
Quality
Return on Equity
17.17%
Above sector avg (-53.41%)
ROIC13.55%
Net Margin6.52%
Op. Margin7.61%
Safety
Debt / Equity
N/A
Current Ratio2.30
Interest Coverage210.03
Valuation
PE (TTM)
25.66
Above sector avg (-1.48)
P/B Ratio4.30
EV/EBITDA16.50
Dividend YieldN/A
Price History
Financial Trends
Peer Comparison
vs Manufacturing sector median (1364 peers)
Peer Comparison
vs Manufacturing sector median (1364 peers)| Metric | Stock | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 25.7 | -1.5 |
| P/B | 4.3 | 1.6 |
| ROE % | 17.2 | -53.4 |
| Net Margin % | 6.5 | -41.5 |
| Rev Growth 5Y % | 15.6 | 1.8 |
| D/E | — | 0.3 |
All Fundamental Metrics
All Fundamental Metrics
| Growth | |||
| Revenue Growth (1Y) | 13.74% | Revenue Growth (3Y) | 15.20% |
| Earnings Growth (1Y) | 53.56% | Earnings Growth (3Y) | 10.42% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y) | 15.58% | Earnings Growth (5Y) | 43.04% |
| Profitability | |||
| Revenue (TTM) | 212.50 M | Net Income (TTM) | 13.86 M |
| ROE | 17.17% | ROA | 13.34% |
| Gross Margin | 27.39% | Operating Margin | 7.61% |
| Net Margin | 6.52% | Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -16.41 M |
| ROIC | 13.55% | FCF Growth (3Y) | N/A |
| Safety | |||
| Debt / Equity | N/A | Current Ratio | 2.30 |
| Interest Coverage | 210.03 | Asset Turnover | 2.05 |
| Working Capital | 30.40 M | Tangible Book Value | 65.11 M |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield | N/A | Payout Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend Growth (3Y) | N/A | Dividend Growth (5Y) | N/A |
| Consecutive Div Years | N/A | ||
| Valuation | |||
| P/E Ratio | 25.66 | Forward P/E | N/A |
| P/B Ratio | 4.30 | P/S Ratio | 1.67 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.60 | Forward PEG | N/A |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.50 | Fwd EV/EBITDA | N/A |
| Forward P/S | N/A | Fwd Earnings Yield | N/A |
| FCF Yield | -4.62% | ||
| Market Cap | 355.59 M | Enterprise Value | 332.60 M |
| Per Share | |||
| EPS (Diluted TTM) | 0.89 | Revenue / Share | 13.95 |
| FCF / Share | -1.08 | OCF / Share | 0.72 |
| EPS CAGR (1Y) | 48.33% | EPS CAGR (5Y) | 43.48% |
| EPS CAGR (10Y) | 16.80% | ||
| Efficiency | |||
| CapEx / Revenue | 12.88% | FCF Conversion | -118.43% |
| SBC-Adj. FCF | -18.48 M | Growth Momentum | -1.84 |
Income Statement
Annual, most recent first
Income Statement
Annual, most recent first| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 212.50 M | 186.82 M | 160.12 M | 141.57 M | 119.07 M |
| Net Income | 13.86 M | 9.03 M | 11.37 M | 924,000.0 | 3.31 M |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.89 | 0.60 | 0.75 | 0.06 | 0.21 |
| Gross Profit | 58.21 M | 48.57 M | 42.44 M | 26.79 M | 28.71 M |
| Operating Income | 16.17 M | 13.85 M | 17.00 M | 2.35 M | 5.88 M |
| EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — |
| R&D Expenses | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A Expenses | — | — | — | — | — |
| D&A | 3.98 M | 3.39 M | 3.16 M | 2.97 M | 2.87 M |
| Interest Expense | 77,000.0 | 105,000.0 | 384,000.0 | 267,000.0 | 116,000.0 |
| Income Tax | 5.83 M | 4.94 M | 5.28 M | 917,000.0 | 2.31 M |
Balance Sheet
Annual, most recent first
Balance Sheet
Annual, most recent first| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 105.61 M | 90.55 M | 81.65 M | 69.00 M | 70.87 M |
| Total Liabilities | 19.79 M | 18.64 M | 21.22 M | 21.43 M | 21.74 M |
| Shareholders' Equity | 85.82 M | 71.91 M | 60.44 M | 47.57 M | 49.13 M |
| Total Debt | — | — | 2.75 M | 3.75 M | 4.50 M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 5.57 M | 16.73 M | 13.20 M | 4.44 M | 9.23 M |
| Current Assets | 37.06 M | 43.61 M | 38.20 M | 26.98 M | 29.05 M |
| Current Liabilities | 16.64 M | 15.50 M | 16.62 M | 13.04 M | 12.06 M |
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