Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Lifeway Foods focuses on producing kefir and probiotic dairy products aimed at improving gut health.

Lifeway Foods
Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) is renowned for its innovative approach in the dairy sector, primarily focusing on the production and marketing of kefir and other probiotic beverages. Offering a diverse range of health-focused dairy products aimed at improving gut health and overall well-being, Lifeway stands out for its dedication to quality and natural ingredients. The company's operations span across the United States, where it has established itself as a crucial player in the health food market. Projects undertaken by Lifeway often aim at expanding its product line, enhancing sustainable practices, and exploring new market opportunities to reach a broader audience. Objectives center around maintaining the highest standards of product quality, fostering innovation in the dairy sector, and promoting healthier lifestyle choices among consumers.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Lifeway Foods
- Kefir, a probiotic fermented milk drink renowned for its digestive health benefits.
- Farmer Cheese, a cultured soft cheese made from kefir, valued for its high protein and probiotic content.
- ProBugs, a kid-friendly line of kefir drinks designed to support digestive health in children.
- Organic Kefir, offering all the benefits of traditional kefir made with organic milk.
- Plantiful, a plant-based probiotic beverage providing a dairy-free alternative to kefir.
- Elixir, a sparkling probiotic drink available in various flavors for those seeking a refreshing probiotic option.
Lifeway Foods executive team
- Julie SmolyanskyChairperson of the Board, CEO, President & Secretary
- Eric A. HansonCFO, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer
Dividend history
Dividends per share paid by Lifeway Foods, by financial year.
| Financial year | Interim | Final | Special | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2013 | — | — | — | $0.0800 |
| FY2012 | — | — | — | $0.0700 |
Key financials
Reported results for Lifeway Foods, in USD.
- Market cap
- 336.5M
- Revenue (TTM)
- 242.4M
- P/E ratio
- 32.3
- EPS (diluted, TTM)
- 0.7
- Dividend yield
- —
- Profit margin
- 4.5%
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Operating income | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212.5M | 16.2M | 13.9M | |
| 186.8M | 13.9M | 9M | |
| 160.1M | 17M | 11.4M | |
| 141.6M | 2.3M | 924K |