Stock Research: Lifeway Foods

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Lifeway Foods

NMQ:LWAY US5319141090
69
  • Value
    18
  • Growth
    63
  • Safety
    Safety
    92
  • Combined
    65
  • Sentiment
    71
  • 360° View
    360° View
    69
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Company Description

Lifeway Foods, Inc. is a supplier of probiotic, fermented beverages, primarily Kefir, and other dairy products. They operate in the cultured dairy and cheese industries with brands like Lifeway, Fresh Made, GlenOaks Farms, and ProBugs. Their products are sold across the United States, Mexico, and other countries. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $374 million, profits of $49 million, revenue of $187 million, and 291 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 69 (better than 69% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Lifeway Foods are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Lifeway Foods. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 63, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 63% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 92 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 92% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 71, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 71% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 18, meaning that the share price of Lifeway Foods is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 82% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
18 10 46 69
Growth
63 87 93 81
Safety
Safety
92 85 76 100
Sentiment
71 100 76 59
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69 94 96 93
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 91 17 81
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 96 96 26
Market Pulse
61 82 77 90
Sentiment
71 100 76 59
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
18 10 46 69
Growth
63 87 93 81
Safety Safety
92 85 76 100
Combined
65 70 96 98
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
35 36 60 92
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
57 24 74 67
Price vs. Book (P/B)
21 19 43 76
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
18 10 46 69
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
86 79 70 63
Profit Growth
77 66 98 98
Capital Growth
40 34 61 69
Stock Returns
30 99 100 29
Growth
63 87 93 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
100 85 82 86
Refinancing
37 45 54 81
Liquidity
94 89 61 94
Safety Safety
92 85 76 100

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This stock offers a high growth opportunity with safe financing and positive sentiment. It is typically expensive (low Value Rank), as investors pay a premium for high performance. It is for growth-focused investors comfortable paying a premium for a stock with strong future momentum.

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