LWAYLifeway Foods, Inc.

$21.14-20% 1Y

Is it safe?

Mixed

Typical volatility. That is the only one of 6 checks this filer's data supports, so take it as a single data point rather than a settled answer.

1 neutral, 5 without data
Drawdown risk43% volderived · Oct 8, 2026

Moderate price swings, typical volatility. Worst drawdown -92% · now 35% below its 52-week high.

Where this answer is blind. Altman sits structurally low for utilities and pipelines; Beneish runs high for fast growers, since sales growth alone lifts it; banks and REITs are excluded.

Can LWAY take a bad year?

The deepest fall in LWAY's price history on file is −92%; it is 35% below its high today.

−92%

Worst drawdown on file · −35% today

Cash runway
0.3 years

Cash runway · burning $6.8M a quarter at the current rate

Annualised volatility
43%

Annualised volatility · roughly twice as jumpy as the market

Details›
Cash and short-term investments
$7.1M
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$18M
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$16M
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
43%
Worst drawdown on file
−92%
Below its 52-week high
35%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.