Lifeway Foods, Inc.

LWAY Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Lifeway Foods, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $212.5 million, up 13.7% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 24.1%, EPS fell 96.4% and free cash flow fell 598.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

22.09 0.12 −0.54%
Market cap
$335.5M
P/E
30.7×
Fwd P/E
23.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
15.09
Beneish M
−2.31
Dividend safety
n/a

Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) trades at a EV/Sales of 1.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2× (March 2020) to 3.0× (March 2015); the current reading is higher than 68% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.9× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.0×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 1.7× (8.80%)
FY2024 1.9× 61.66%
FY2023 1.2× 83.94%
FY2022 0.6× 6.37%
FY2021 0.6× (25.54%)
FY2020 0.8× 146.47%
FY2019 0.3× 2.61%
FY2018 0.3× (71.69%)
FY2017 1.1× (22.07%)
FY2016 1.4× (5.20%)

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 1.9× 48.70%
Mar 2026 1.3× (24.44%)
Dec 2025 1.7× (12.77%)
Sep 2025 2.0× 6.80%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.2× High 3.0×
Ten-year median 1.0×
Current reading's percentile 74

EV/Sales against peers

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NATR Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. compare 0.3×
BRCC BRC Inc. compare 0.3×
OTLY Oatly Group AB Sponsored ADR compare 0.9×
BGS B&G Foods, Inc. compare 1.2×
LWAY Lifeway Foods, Inc. 1.5×
PRE Prenetics Global Limited compare 1.7×
MAMA Mama's Creations, Inc. compare 2.0×
Packaged Foods industry median 0.9×
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.0×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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