Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2025)

Lifeway Foods (LWAY) posted Net Cash Flow of -$17.4 million for Q4 2025, down 1084.12% on a QoQ basis from $1.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 354.8% year-over-year from $6.8 million in Q4 2024.

Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Lifeway Foods' Net Cash Flow history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$17.4 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow fell 354.8% year-over-year to -$17.4 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$11.2 million (down 416.06% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$11.2 million, down 416.06% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was -$17.4 million for Q4 2025 at Lifeway Foods, down from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $5.9 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$17.4 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$117750.0 and a median of $728500.0 in 2021 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Cash Flow surged 719.04% — and 2024, when it tumbled 776.68%.
  • Lifeway Foods' Net Cash Flow stood at -$785000.0 in 2021, then plunged by 471.85% to -$4.5 million in 2022, then surged by 112.61% to $566000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 776.68% to -$3.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 354.8% to -$17.4 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows LWAY's Net Cash Flow at -$17.4 million in Q4 2025, $1.8 million in Q3 2025, and $1.8 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 679.00 Mn
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn -293.30 Mn
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn -42.73 Mn
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 158.10 Mn
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - 388.79 Mn
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn -150.00 Mn
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 47.28 Mn
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn 163.40 Mn
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 10.10 Mn
10 Lifeway Foods 523.92 Mn 518.35 Mn 15.36 Mn -17.42 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 -17.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -17.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 566,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 566,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 5.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.18 Mn