Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) Insider Ownership

Historic Insider Ownership Trends

Lifeway Foods's three largest insider shareholders as of March 23, 2026 are Julie Smolyansky (Ceo, President And Secretary, 2.14Mn shares), Ludmila Smolyansky (Other, 1.33Mn shares), Edward Smolyansky (TenPercentOwner, 1.15Mn shares).

Top Direct Holders

Insider ownership data is derived from the last 60 months of Form 4 SEC filings.
Holder Position Shares (Direct) Shares (Indirect) Report Date
Julie Smolyansky Ceo, President And Secretary 2,139,318 0 10 Mar, 2026
Ludmila Smolyansky 1,327,534 0 28 Mar, 2024
Edward Smolyansky 1,101,642 0 19 Mar, 2026
Ludmila Smolyansky 0 747,823 19 Mar, 2026
Edward Smolyansky 0 75,000 20 May, 2024
Dorri Mcwhorter 25,936 0 12 Jan, 2026
Pol Sikar 22,214 0 01 Jul, 2025
Perfecto Sanchez 6,107 0 01 Jul, 2025
Julie Smolyansky Ceo, President And Secretary 0 5,122 14 Jan, 2025
Jason Scott Scher 1 0 30 Jun, 2025

* Please note that the shares above only reflect shares from the fund portfolio and the institutional portfolio. Shares from the personal portfolio are excluded from this Institutional Ownership Page. See these insiders' latest transactions here on Insider Page.

Recent Insider Transactions

Detailed insider trading activity based on Form 4 SEC filings.
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Transaction Date Insider Name Security Class Transaction Type Shares Traded Price Shares Remaining Ownership Code
19 Mar, 2026 Edward Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 14,353 $17.77 1,101,642 D S
18 Mar, 2026 Ludmila Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 10,000 $18.74 747,823 I S
16 Mar, 2026 Edward Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 13,334 $20.60 1,138,308 D S
17 Mar, 2026 Edward Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 22,313 $20.10 1,115,995 D S
06 Mar, 2026 Julie Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value A 13,334 $0.00 2,152,652 D M
06 Mar, 2026 Julie Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 13,334 $21.50 2,139,318 D D
06 Mar, 2026 Julie Smolyansky Restricted Stock Units D 13,334 - 0 D M
06 Mar, 2026 Julie Smolyansky Performance Share Units A 108,426 - 108,426 D A
10 Jan, 2026 Dorri Mcwhorter Common Stock, no par value A 3,151 - 25,936 D M
10 Jan, 2026 Dorri Mcwhorter Restricted Stock Units D 1,600 - 0 D M
10 Jan, 2026 Jason Scott Scher Restricted Stock Units D 1,600 - 0 D M
10 Jan, 2026 Jason Scott Scher Restricted Stock Units D 1,551 - 1,550 D M
10 Jan, 2026 Dorri Mcwhorter Restricted Stock Units D 1,551 - 1,550 D M
10 Jan, 2026 Jason Scott Scher Phantom Stock A 3,151 - 79,597 D A
31 Dec, 2025 Jason Scott Scher Phantom Stock A 1,094 - 76,446 D A
30 Dec, 2025 Jason Scott Scher Restricted Stock Units A 2,512 $0.00 2,512 D A
30 Dec, 2025 Dorri Mcwhorter Restricted Stock Units A 2,512 $0.00 2,512 D A
23 Dec, 2025 Ludmila Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 16,431 $23.97 767,823 I S
23 Dec, 2025 Ludmila Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 10,000 $25.15 757,823 I S
10 Dec, 2025 Ludmila Smolyansky Common Stock, no par value D 20,000 $23.17 784,254 I S