Growth Metrics

Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Lifeway Foods' Operating Expenses history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $11.6 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 3.72% year-over-year to $11.6 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $42.0 million, up 21.06%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $42.0 million, 21.06% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses reached $11.6 million in Q4 2025 per LWAY's latest filing, up from $11.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $11.6 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $5.2 million in Q2 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $7.5 million, with a median of $6.6 million recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: fell 5.59% in 2021, then skyrocketed 85.2% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $5.6 million in 2021, then grew by 6.7% to $6.0 million in 2022, then grew by 1.34% to $6.0 million in 2023, then surged by 85.2% to $11.2 million in 2024, then grew by 3.72% to $11.6 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LWAY's Operating Expenses are $11.6 million (Q4 2025), $11.4 million (Q3 2025), and $9.6 million (Q2 2025).