Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2025)
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) posted Change in Account Payables of -$3.1 million for Q4 2025, down 209.26% on a QoQ basis from $2.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 289.91% year-over-year from $1.6 million in Q4 2024.
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Lifeway Foods' Change in Account Payables history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$3.1 million for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Change in Account Payables fell 289.91% year-over-year to -$3.1 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $238000.0 (up 52.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $238000.0, up 52.56% from the prior year.
- Change in Account Payables was -$3.1 million for Q4 2025 at Lifeway Foods, down from $2.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Account Payables topped out at $3.5 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$3.6 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $261000.0 and a median of -$5000.0 in 2021 frame the typical range for Change in Account Payables.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Account Payables plunged 46475.0% — and 2025, when it surged 23450.0%.
- Lifeway Foods' Change in Account Payables stood at -$673000.0 in 2021, then sank by 69.39% to -$1.1 million in 2022, then surged by 181.67% to $931000.0 in 2023, then slumped by 185.18% to -$793000.0 in 2024, then slumped by 289.91% to -$3.1 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows LWAY's Change in Account Payables at -$3.1 million in Q4 2025, $2.8 million in Q3 2025, and -$901000.0 in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Account Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.05 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 256.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.11 Bn | 18.67 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 164.20 Mn |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.78 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 518.51 Mn | - |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.51 Bn | 13.76 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 128.90 Mn |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.87 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 511.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 10.06 Bn | 10.02 Bn | 404.92 Mn | - |
| 8 | Conagra Brands | 6.88 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 704.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.84 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 6.60 Mn |
| 10 | Lifeway Foods | 523.92 Mn | 518.35 Mn | 15.36 Mn | -3.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -901,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -901,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -793,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -793,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -568,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -568,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 931,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 931,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.45 Mn |