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Lifeway Foods, Inc.

LWAY · Nasdaq

Consumer StaplesFood ProductsNot moving yet

LWAY stood above a rising 150-day average in 11 of the last 52 weekly readings, and has been out of that trend for the last 7 weeks. It is 13.1% below that average now. Food Products: 18% of its 55 stocks in an uptrend (−7 points in four weeks); Consumer Staples: 24% (+1 points in four weeks).

Statistics

Rotation
Not moving yet
Weeks in an uptrend
out for 7
Industry in uptrend
18% -7 in 4 wk
Insider buys, 12 months
$31.3M
Insider sales, 12 months
$194.4M
Officials’ trades on record
0
Institutions holding
95 (+19)

In the rotation

Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 11 of 52 weeks.

17 Apr – 16 Oct
10%22%35%Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Sep 26Oct 26

Food Products: Few of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has been slipping. Consumer Staples: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has held steady.

Money in and out

1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
−$132.6M$0Nov 24May 25Nov 25Apr 26Oct 26

Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.

Congress and officials

No member of Congress or official has disclosed a trade in it.

Insiders

Buy orders, 12 months13
Sale orders, 12 months31
Buyers · sellers4 · 3
WhoDidSharesTraded
Edward Smolyansky10% ownersold30,000at $22.6413 Oct 2026filed 15 Oct 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought50,000at $20.806 Oct 2026filed 6 Oct 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought36,202at $21.015 Oct 2026filed 6 Oct 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought17,482at $21.092 Oct 2026filed 6 Oct 2026
Julie SmolyanskyCEO, President and Secretarybought2,000at $25.2619 Aug 2026filed 19 Aug 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought35,952at $24.7817 Aug 2026filed 17 Aug 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought15,000at $24.6914 Aug 2026filed 17 Aug 2026
Edward Smolyansky10% ownersold29,931at $24.8914 Aug 2026filed 14 Aug 2026
Edward Smolyansky10% ownersold45,038at $25.8214 Aug 2026filed 14 Aug 2026
Edward Smolyansky10% ownersold31at $26.5014 Aug 2026filed 14 Aug 2026
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp10% ownerbought195,616at $24.8713 Aug 2026filed 17 Aug 2026
Edward Smolyansky10% ownersold35,000at $28.7412 Aug 2026filed 14 Aug 2026

Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.

Institutions

Holders95+19 on the quarter
New · exited33 · 13
Reported value$245.8M

Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.

ManagerSharesChange
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LPadded · filed 14 Aug 20262,101,540$62.7M+692,772+49.2%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCadded · filed 14 Aug 2026930,109$27.8M+858,228+1194.0%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPnew · filed 14 Aug 2026585,100$17.5M+585,100
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026377,171$11.3M+8,500+2.3%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026366,771$10.9M+104,710+40.0%
BlackRock, Inc.added · filed 7 Aug 2026322,184$9.6M+44,434+16.0%
Pillsbury Lake Capital LLCnew · filed 14 Aug 2026291,709$8.7M+291,709
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPadded · filed 11 Aug 2026258,374$7.7M+22,664+9.6%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPadded · filed 14 Aug 2026228,136$6.8M+108,507+90.7%
AWM Investment Company, Inc.new · filed 14 Aug 2026223,000$6.7M+223,000
31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026
235892Mar 23Dec 23Dec 24Sep 25Jun 26

News

No headline names it lately.

Everyone who traded it

Edward Smolyansky Company insider10% owner · last 13 Oct 20260 · 113
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP Company insider10% owner · last 6 Oct 20268 · 0
Andee Harris Company insiderDirector · last 30 Sep 20260 · 0
Jason Scott Scher Company insiderDirector · last 30 Sep 20260 · 2
Juan Carlos Dalto Company insiderDirector · last 30 Sep 20260 · 0
Kirk Chartier Company insiderDirector · last 30 Sep 20260 · 0
Dorri McWhorter Company insiderDirector · last 31 Aug 20260 · 0
Julie Smolyansky Company insiderCEO, President and Secretary · last 19 Aug 202622 · 29
Ludmila Smolyansky Company insiderOther · last 22 Jul 20260 · 150
Rachel Drori Company insiderDirector · last 1 Jul 20260 · 0
Susan Hultquist Company insiderDirector · last 1 Jul 20260 · 0
Eric A. Hanson Company insiderCFO · last 16 Jun 20260 · 2

Same industry

UTZ Utz BrandsLeading+38%
MED MedifastIn trend+5%
LW Lamb Weston HoldingsJust started moving+16%

Distance from each stock’s own 150-day average.

Government contracts

No federal award is tied to it.

From its SEC filings

Profit per saleFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 202527.4%
Operating profit marginFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20257.6%
Free cash flow marginFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025-7.7%
Return on capital employedFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 202518.2%
Cash conversionFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 202579.0%
Share count trendFY 2025 · to 2 Mar 2026-0.5%
Cash and equivalentsFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025$5.6M
Free cash flowFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025−$16.4M

Analyst forecasts

No analyst forecasts yet.