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Lifeway Foods (LWAY)
NASDAQ:LWAY
Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Ownership Overview
41.08% Insiders
3.73% Mutual Funds
0.07% Other Institutional Investors
3.65% ETFs
51.46% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 7.46% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 41.08% is owned by Insiders, and 51.46% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Dec 29, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $645351 | |
Dec 12, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $463400 | |
Dec 10, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $671050 | |
Oct 09, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $396000 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $138800 | |
Sep 30, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $143630 | |
Sep 30, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $4201476 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,666,656 | Insider | 17.51% | 58,266,434 | |
| 2,609,975 | Insider | 17.14% | 57,027,954 | |
| 850,166 | Insider | 5.58% | 18,576,127 | |
| 286,301 | Institution | 1.88% | 6,255,677 | |
| 228,945 | Institution | 1.50% | 5,002,448 | |
| 185,345 | Institution | 1.22% | 4,049,788 | |
| 151,350 | Institution | 0.99% | 3,306,998 | |
| 114,578 | Institution | 0.75% | 2,503,529 | |
| 54,583 | Institution | 0.36% | 1,192,639 | |
| 54,477 | Institution | 0.36% | 1,190,322 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228,945 | Institution | 1.50% | 5,002,448 | |
| 114,578 | Institution | 0.75% | 2,503,529 | |
| 54,583 | Institution | 0.36% | 1,192,639 | |
| 54,477 | Institution | 0.36% | 1,190,322 | |
| 29,036 | Institution | 0.19% | 634,437 | |
| 15,405 | Institution | 0.10% | 336,599 | |
| 13,883 | Institution | 0.09% | 303,344 | |
| 8,100 | Institution | 0.05% | 176,985 | |
| 5,951 | Institution | 0.04% | 130,029 | |
| 5,201 | Institution | 0.03% | 113,642 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191,174 | Institution | 1.26% | 4,632,146 | |
| 127,419 | Institution | 0.84% | 2,784,105 | |
| 64,689 | Institution | 0.42% | 1,567,414 | |
| 45,134 | Institution | 0.30% | 986,178 | |
| 25,300 | Institution | 0.17% | 613,019 | |
| 19,744 | Institution | 0.13% | 431,406 | |
| 17,537 | Institution | 0.12% | 383,183 | |
| 14,049 | Institution | 0.09% | 306,971 | |
| 12,896 | Institution | 0.08% | 281,778 | |
| 11,677 | Institution | 0.08% | 258,529 |
FAQ
Who Owns Lifeway Foods (LWAY)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.07% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 41.08% is held by insiders, and 51.46% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.07% of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by institutional investors.
What percentage of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by retail investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 51.46% of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by retail investors.
Who owns the most shares of Lifeway Foods (LWAY)?
Julie Smolyansky owns the most shares of Lifeway Foods (LWAY).
What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.