$LWAY
Lifeway Foods Inc
XNAS•Consumer Staples•Dairy Products
Lifeway Foods Inc
XNAS•Consumer Staples•Dairy Products
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LWAY is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on LWAY today, peaking at 13.7x its normal volume. A recent catalyst in the news: “Lifeway: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors.” Early read: bullish.
Likely catalystReports Record High Quarterly Net Sales, Extends Kefir Category Leadership in Third Quarter 2026Reported quarter of year-over-year net sales growth; year-to-date 2026 net sales up 25.8%Reported of $67.8 million, extending our streak of topline growth to 28 consecutive quarters," said Julie Smolyansky, President and ChiefReported Net Sales: $67.8 million, the highest quarterly, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing144Notice of proposed insider sale (144)Nov 14, 2026 · todayAcross every filing on file, supply equal to 52.1% of the tradeable float is in play - 52.1% has already been sold.
Recent priced share offering — a one-time sale that has already completed (not ongoing)
3,454,756 new shares
Sources: float & market cap via Polygon · short interest via FINRA · borrow & shortability via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201 · filings & dilution via SEC EDGAR · analysts via Nasdaq.
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| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smolyansky Edward Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -70K 0.5% of company | sold 4.8% | 1.39M | $1.6M at $22.58 | Nov 4, 26 |
Smolyansky Edward Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -30K 0.2% of company | sold 2.0% | 1.46M | $679K at $22.64 | Oct 13, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +50K 0.3% of company | added 2.1% | 2.45M | $1.0M at $20.80 | Oct 6, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +36K 0.2% of company | added 1.5% | 2.40M | $761K at $21.01 | Oct 5, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +17K 0.1% of company | added 0.7% | 2.37M | $369K at $21.09 | Oct 2, 26 |
Mcwhorter Dorri Director | Other | 2K 0.01% of company | added 5.7% | 29K | n/a | Aug 31, 26 |
Smolyansky Julie Officer | Bought (open market) | +2K 0.01% of company | added <0.1% | 2.21M | $51K at $25.26 | Aug 19, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +36K 0.2% of company | added 1.6% | 2.35M | $891K at $24.78 | Aug 17, 26 |
Smolyansky Edward Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -75K 0.5% of company | sold 3.2% | 2.30M | $1.9M at $24.89 | Aug 14, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +15K 0.10% of company | added 0.7% | 2.31M | $370K at $24.69 | Aug 14, 26 |
Divisadero Street Capital Management, Lp Beneficial Owner (10%) | Bought (open market) | +196K 1.3% of company | added 9.3% | 2.30M | $4.9M at $24.87 | Aug 13, 26 |
Smolyansky Edward Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -35K 0.2% of company | sold 3.5% | 970K | $1.0M at $28.74 | Aug 12, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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LWAY is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on LWAY today, peaking at 13.7x its normal volume. A recent catalyst in the news: “Lifeway: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors.” Early read: bullish.
LWAY last traded at $21.72, up 3.97% on the day and up 0.00% after hours. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Yes. LWAY currently has a dividend yield of about 0.38% ($0.08 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
The LWAY Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged LWAY 17 times in the last 30 days.
LWAY (Lifeway Foods Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $316M in the Dairy Products sector.
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