Lifeway Foods Inc(LWAY) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 28 at 4:00 PM ET (Korea 10/29 05:00)
Full metrics table
| Index | RUT | P/E | 32.54 | EPS (ttm) | 0.7 | Insider Own | 34.82% | Shs Outstand | 15.1M | Perf Week | 2.8% |
| Market Cap | 0.34B | Forward P/E | 17.84 | EPS next Y | 145.87% | Insider Trans | -40.3% | Shs Float | 9.8M | Perf Month | 7.85% |
| Enterprise Value | 0.36B | PEG | 0.95 | EPS next Q | 0.06 | Inst Own | 57% | Short Float | 6.8% | Perf Quarter | -26.38% |
| Income | 0.01B | P/S | 1.42 | EPS this Y | -41.6% | Inst Trans | 30.02% | Short Ratio | 4.75 | Perf Half Y | -15.34% |
| Sales | 0.24B | P/B | 4.07 | EPS next 5Y | 18.74% | ROA | 9.43% | Short Interest | 0.67M | Perf YTD | -5.9% |
| Book/sh | 5.6 | P/C | 48.58 | EPS past 3/5Y | 147.54% 34.19% | ROE | 13.32% | 52W High | -30.3% ($32.71) | Perf Year | -9.97% |
| Cash/sh | 0.47 | P/FCF | - | Sales past 3/5Y | 14.5% 15.81% | ROIC | 10.17% | 52W Low | 31.72% ($17.31) | Perf 3Y | 95.37% |
| Dividend Est. | - | EV/EBITDA | 17.99 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 1.38% | Gross Margin | 25.41% | Volatility(W/M) | 3.14% 3.17% | Perf 5Y | 313.04% |
| Dividend TTM | - | EV/Sales | 1.48 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 25.59% | Oper. Margin | 6.49% | ATR (14) | 0.75 | Perf 10Y | 27.66% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2013/5/29 | Quick Ratio | 1.47 | EPS Q/Q | -96.99% | Profit Margin | 4.48% | RSI (14) | 51 | Recom | 1 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | - | Current Ratio | 2.09 | Sales Q/Q | 24.1% | SMA20 | 3.4% ($22.05) | Beta | 0.51 | Target Price | $33 |
| Payout | - | Debt/Eq | 0.27 | Earnings | 2026/8/13 | SMA50 | -3.01% ($23.51) | Rel Volume | 0.72 | Prev Close | $23.22 |
| Employees | 293 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.26 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | -96.23% 8.95% | SMA200 | -7.15% ($24.56) | Avg Volume(3M) | 0.14M | Price | $22.8 |
| IPO | 1988/12/29 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 1941 | Volume | 101,338 | Change | -1.81% |
A small consumer staples company headquartered in the U.S. that specializes in fermented dairy products and probiotic beverages built around kefir as its core offering. It has built out its business from drinkable kefir as its flagship product to include European-style soft cheeses and a line of high-protein farmer's cheeses.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
30% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 72% of its average volume.
LWAY makes money exceptionally well
Of every $100 in sales, $6.49 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by -41.6% this year.
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However, it looks expensive
Counting its debt, for $100 of yearly operating cash you would pay $1,799. Peers typically go for $829. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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Results have missed expectations
Frequently misses analyst estimates
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The outlook is positive
Analyst sentiment is Strong Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +313.0%. The S&P 500 did +69% over the same period.
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No dividend
It reinvests profits in the business instead of paying dividends.
Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 57.0%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #33 of 61 in the industry
Based on market cap of $344M.
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FAQ
What kind of company is LWAY?
LWAY belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector and operates in the Packaged Foods industry.
What is the market cap of LWAY?
The market cap of LWAY is approximately $344M, ranking 3,501 within its sector.
What is the P/E ratio of LWAY?
LWAY has a P/E ratio of approximately 32.5x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Consumer Defensive sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for LWAY?
LWAY has recorded a 52-week high of $32.71 and a low of $17.31.
