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Lifeway Foods (LWAY)
NASDAQ:LWAY
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Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Ownership - Who Owns Lifeway Foods?

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Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Ownership Overview

69.44%4.02%13.16%4.02%9.36%
69.44% Insiders
13.16% Other Institutional Investors
4.02% ETFs
9.36% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 21.20% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 69.44% is owned by Insiders, and 9.36% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 17.19% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 69.44% is owned by Insiders, and 4.02% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
May 19, 2026
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$492800
May 18, 2026
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$1230302
Apr 22, 2026
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$397500
Mar 19, 2026
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$255053

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value
Mar 31, 2024
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$4151331

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
2,885,975Insider18.88%72,639,991
2,666,656Insider17.45%67,119,732
2,101,540Insider13.75%52,895,762
2,101,540Insider13.75%52,895,762
712,823Insider4.66%17,941,755
286,231Institution1.87%7,204,434
255,863Institution1.67%6,440,072
214,650Institution1.40%5,402,741
176,375Institution1.15%4,439,359
119,002Institution0.78%2,995,280

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
255,863Institution1.67%6,440,072
119,002Institution0.78%2,995,280
62,897Institution0.41%1,583,117
53,187Institution0.35%1,338,717
30,927Institution0.20%778,433
15,405Institution0.10%387,744
12,939Institution0.08%325,675
12,100Institution0.08%304,557
8,100Institution0.05%203,877
7,203Institution0.05%181,300

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
191,174Institution1.25%3,697,305
119,895Institution0.78%3,040,537
64,689Institution0.42%1,251,085
43,788Institution0.29%970,342
43,622Institution0.29%1,106,254
31,647Institution0.21%789,593
28,065Institution0.18%718,464
25,379Institution0.17%490,830
14,049Institution0.09%350,523
12,858Institution0.08%326,079

FAQ

Who Owns Lifeway Foods (LWAY)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.16% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 69.44% is held by insiders, and 9.36% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.16% 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 9.36% of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Lifeway Foods (LWAY)?
        Edward 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.