Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2025)
Lifeway Foods' (LWAY) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $40.0 million in Q4 2025, up 14.16% on a YoY basis from $35.0 million in Q4 2024, and down 1.81% quarter-over-quarter from $40.7 million in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) has reported Cost of Revenue for 16 consecutive years, with $40.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Cost of Revenue rose 14.16% year-over-year to $40.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $154.3 million (up 11.61% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $154.3 million, up 11.61% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue eased to $40.0 million in Q4 2025 per LWAY's latest filing, from $40.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $40.7 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $21.3 million in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $30.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $30.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cost of Revenue jumped 35.43% in 2022, then retreated 2.62% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $25.0 million in 2021, then grew by 11.74% to $27.9 million in 2022, then rose by 8.54% to $30.3 million in 2023, then grew by 15.63% to $35.0 million in 2024, then increased by 14.16% to $40.0 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $40.0 million, $40.7 million, and $38.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 29.22 Bn | 26.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 4.23 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.94 Bn | 19.49 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 3.01 Bn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 13.84 Bn | 13.51 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.13 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 1.24 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 11.54 Bn | 10.67 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 2.49 Bn |
| 6 | Chewy | 8.46 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 7 | Conagra Brands | 7.25 Bn | 7.03 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 2.18 Bn |
| 8 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.67 Bn | 6.60 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 1.41 Bn |
| 9 | Campbell'S | 6.51 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 650.00 Mn | 1.72 Bn |
| 10 | Lifeway Foods | 376.28 Mn | 370.70 Mn | 15.36 Mn | 40.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 40.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 21.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.33 Mn |