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Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Ownership Overview
65.79% Insiders
4.14% Mutual Funds
22.71% Other Institutional Investors
5.93% ETFs
1.44% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 32.77% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 65.79% is owned by Insiders, and 1.44% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Aug 19, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $50520 | |
Aug 17, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $6126210 | |
Aug 14, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2914585 | |
Jul 23, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $3011400 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $6390236 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $4476000 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $5072800 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,742,020 | Insider | 18.15% | 67,481,112 | |
| 2,397,435 | Insider | 15.87% | 59,000,875 | |
| 2,348,108 | Insider | 15.54% | 57,786,938 | |
| 2,101,540 | Insider | 13.91% | 51,718,899 | |
| 507,207 | Insider | 3.36% | 12,482,364 | |
| 463,566 | Institution | 3.07% | 11,408,359 | |
| 255,863 | Institution | 1.69% | 6,296,788 | |
| 214,150 | Institution | 1.42% | 5,270,232 | |
| 212,912 | Institution | 1.41% | 5,239,764 | |
| 170,000 | Institution | 1.13% | 4,183,700 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255,863 | Institution | 1.69% | 6,296,788 | |
| 124,312 | Institution | 0.82% | 3,059,318 | |
| 68,382 | Institution | 0.45% | 1,682,881 | |
| 55,183 | Institution | 0.37% | 1,358,054 | |
| 30,927 | Institution | 0.20% | 761,113 | |
| 13,615 | Institution | 0.09% | 335,065 | |
| 12,939 | Institution | 0.09% | 318,429 | |
| 12,100 | Institution | 0.08% | 297,781 | |
| 10,000 | Institution | 0.07% | 246,100 | |
| 8,790 | Institution | 0.06% | 216,322 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285,774 | Institution | 1.89% | 8,510,350 | |
| 140,360 | Institution | 0.93% | 3,454,260 | |
| 70,810 | Institution | 0.47% | 2,108,722 | |
| 65,124 | Institution | 0.43% | 1,939,393 | |
| 53,505 | Institution | 0.35% | 1,316,758 | |
| 43,788 | Institution | 0.29% | 1,306,634 | |
| 42,421 | Institution | 0.28% | 1,053,313 | |
| 32,050 | Institution | 0.21% | 954,449 | |
| 23,162 | Institution | 0.15% | 570,017 | |
| 19,047 | Institution | 0.13% | 468,747 |
FAQ
Who Owns Lifeway Foods (LWAY)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 22.71% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 65.79% is held by insiders, and 1.44% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Lifeway Foods (LWAY) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 22.71% 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 1.44% 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.