Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Treasury Shares (2010 - 2026)
Lifeway Foods' Treasury Shares was $13.21 million in Q4 2025, down 6.0% from $14.05 million a year earlier and down 0.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Treasury Shares (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q2 2010 onward, Lifeway Foods has reported Treasury Shares for 60 quarters.
- Treasury Shares has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Treasury Shares was $14.05 million in FY2024 (-15.8%), $16.7 million in FY2023 (-1.8%), $16.99 million in FY2022 (+26.5%) and $13.44 million in FY2021 (+7.9%).
- The Q4 2025 figure marks the lowest quarterly Treasury Shares since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Treasury Shares has declined for nine straight quarters, with an average decline of 10.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Treasury Shares over five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 28.6%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 19.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, LWAY's Treasury Shares in the three quarters before Q4 2025 was $13.23 million (Q3 2025), $13.27 million (Q2 2025) and $13.38 million (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Treasury Shares (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 20.64 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 74.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 219.90 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 43.70 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 | - | -2.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.50 Mn |
API Access
Lifeway Foods Treasury Shares 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=treasury-shares&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "treasury-shares", "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=treasury-shares&ticker=LWAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();