Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Raw Materials (2011 - 2025)
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) recorded Raw Materials of $4.14 million in Q4 2025, up 45.0% from $2.86 million a year earlier and up 3.5% from the prior quarter.
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Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Raw Materials (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Starting with Q2 2011, Lifeway Foods' Raw Materials history includes 53 quarters.
- Annual Raw Materials has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Raw Materials came in at $2.86 million in FY2024 (-5.3%), $3.01 million in FY2023 (-6.8%), $3.23 million in FY2022 (+18.7%) and $2.72 million in FY2021 (+21.9%).
- The Q4 2025 figure is the highest quarterly Raw Materials in data going back to Q2 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Raw Materials rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Raw Materials in the last five years was growth of 58.1% in Q3 2025, against a decline of 16.9% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4 million (Q3 2025), $3.05 million (Q2 2025) and $2.84 million (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Lifeway Foods | 320.07 Mn | 320.07 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.11 Mn |
API Access
Lifeway Foods Raw Materials 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=raw-materials&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "raw-materials", "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=raw-materials&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();