Lifeway Foods ($LWAY) Insider Trading & Smart Money Activity
Lifeway Foods, Inc. ($LWAY) has 11 insider trades on file. In the last 12 months on the open market, 1 insider bought ($2.17M) and 2 insiders sold ($5.69M), net -$3.53M.
- Insider buyers (12 mo)
- 1
- Insider sellers (12 mo)
- 2
- Net insider $ (12 mo)
- -$3.53M
- Congress trades (12 mo)
- 0
- 13F moves on file
- 0
- Analyst ratings on file
- 0
LWAY insider buying and selling by quarter
| Quarter | Insider buys | Insider sales | Congress buys / sales | 13F added / cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 4 · $5.02M | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 · $2.17M | 1 · $679.20K | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
Insider buys and sales count open-market trades only (Form 4 codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are left out.
All LWAY insider, congress, 13F and analyst activity
| Date | Source | Who | Action | Shares | Value / amount | ΔOwn | 1W | 1M | 6M | Filing | Story |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insider | Edward Smolyansky10% Owner | Sell (Open-market sale) | 30K sh | $679.20K | Read | ||||||
| Insider | Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP10% Owner | Buy (Open-market buy) | 50K sh | $1.04M | +10.5% | — | |||||
| Insider | Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP10% Owner | Buy (Open-market buy) | 36.20K sh | $760.54K | +7.5% | — | |||||
| Insider | Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP10% Owner | Buy (Open-market buy) | 17.48K sh | $368.67K | +4.5% | — | |||||
| Insider | Ludmila Smolyansky | Sell (Open-market sale) | 45.62K sh | $1.35M | +2.0% | +0.5% | Read | ||||
| Insider | Ludmila Smolyansky | Sell (Open-market sale) | 40K sh | $1.20M | -1.0% | +2.3% | Read | ||||
| Insider | Edward Smolyansky | Sell (Open-market sale) | 38.45K sh | $1.15M | -1.0% | +2.3% | Read | ||||
| Insider | Edward Smolyansky | Sell (Open-market sale) | 50K sh | $1.31M | +13.2% | +14.7% | — | ||||
| Insider | Julie SmolyanskyCEO, President and Secretary | Sell (Option exercise) | 10.29K sh | +19.0% | +27.8% | — | |||||
| Insider | Julie SmolyanskyCEO, President and Secretary | Buy (Option exercise) | 10.29K sh | +19.0% | +27.8% | — | |||||
| Insider | Eric HansonCFO | Sell (Option exercise) | 2.39K sh | +15.4% | +29.4% | — |
1W / 1M / 6M = how LWAY moved from the trade or filing date.
Insider trading in LWAY: who is buying and selling
| Insider | Role | Trades | Open-market net | Shares held | Last trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Smolyansky | 10% Owner | 3 | -$3.14M | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP | 10% Owner | 3 | +$2.17M | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| Ludmila Smolyansky | 2 | -$2.56M | Jun 25, 2026 | ||
| Julie Smolyansky | CEO, President and Secretary | 2 | — | Jun 17, 2026 | |
| Eric Hanson | CFO | 1 | — | Jun 16, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Are LWAY insiders buying or selling?
Over the last 12 months 1 insider made 3 open-market purchases worth $2.17M and 2 insiders made 5 open-market sales worth $5.69M, a net -$3.53M.
What is the latest insider trade in LWAY?
Edward Smolyansky, 10% Owner filed a sell (open-market sale) of 30K sh worth $679.20K on Oct 13, 2026.
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Data comes from public SEC Form 4 and 13F filings and STOCK Act disclosures. Dates are the trade or filing date reported. This page is for research only and is not investment advice.
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