Growth Metrics

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

Lifeway Foods filings provide 16 years of Operating Income readings, the most recent being $3.8 million for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income rose 427.77% to $3.8 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $16.2 million, a 16.75% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $16.2 million, up 16.75% from a year prior.
  • Operating Income hit $3.8 million in Q4 2025 for Lifeway Foods, down from $5.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $5.8 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$4.3 million in Q4 2021.
  • Median Operating Income over the past 5 years was $2.2 million (2021), compared with a mean of $2.5 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Income: crashed 154.18% in 2022 and later soared 1877.59% in 2023.
  • Lifeway Foods' Operating Income stood at -$4.3 million in 2021, then surged by 145.68% to $2.0 million in 2022, then surged by 193.22% to $5.8 million in 2023, then crashed by 87.61% to $713000.0 in 2024, then skyrocketed by 427.77% to $3.8 million in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Income were $3.8 million (Q4 2025), $5.0 million (Q3 2025), and $5.8 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.