Lifeway Foods (LWAY) EBIT (2010 - 2025)
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) posted EBIT of $3.76 million for Q4 2025, up 427.8% from $713,000 a year earlier but down 25.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) EBIT (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lifeway Foods' EBIT came in at $16.17 million, up 16.7% from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lifeway Foods' EBIT was $13.85 million in FY2024 (-18.5%), $17 million in FY2023 (+623.5%), $2.35 million in FY2022 (-60.1%) and $5.88 million in FY2021 (+19.4%).
- Quarterly EBIT has run from a low of -$1.05 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $5.8 million in Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 57.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT in the past five years was Q1 2021, with growth of 713.4%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 90.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT for the three prior quarters was $5.04 million (Q3 2025), $5.8 million (Q2 2025) and $1.57 million (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 136.33 Bn | 111.70 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 76.81 Bn | 70.13 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.25 Bn | 29.49 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 642.64 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.93 Bn | 14.46 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -6.43 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.97 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 633.60 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 13.05 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 276.40 Mn |
| 7 | J M Smucker | 12.89 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 511.60 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.99 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 110.90 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.48 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lifeway Foods | 322.64 Mn | 322.64 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 713,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 241,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 406,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.94 Mn |
API Access
Lifeway Foods EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "ticker": "LWAY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();