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LWAY Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

LWAY's dividend history, current yield (0%), dividend growth rate (0%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Packaged Foods & Meats).

Yield 12m -
Dividends per Share 12m -
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 2.02%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m -
Payout Consistency 8.1%
Total Return 12m: 100.41%
Total Return 5y: 956.40%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
PPC 10,566 M 14.2% 42.5%
BGS 349 M 14.2% 4.65%
CALM 4,781 M 7.16% 18.6%
RSI 531 M 6.54% 10.6%
PRMB 12,601 M 4.02% 9.84%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
CALM 4,781 M 204% 71.0%
KLG 1,357 M 100% 100%
PRMB 12,601 M 37.5% 55.0%
DOLE 1,334 M 41.4% 98.0%
UTZ 1,097 M 19.7% 100%

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CALM
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ZZ-B
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SEK
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ALFLE
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PRMB
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LWAY Dividend History: Last 2 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2013-05-29 2013-05-31 2013-06-28 Annual 0.08 14.3% N/A
2012-05-25 2012-05-30 2012-06-29 Annual 0.07 0% N/A

LWAY Dividend FAQ

Does LWAY pay a dividend?

No, as of July 2025 LWAY does not pay a dividend.

What is the Dividend Yield of LWAY?

As of July 2025, LWAY`s dividend yield is 0.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 24.65.

How often does LWAY pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months (TTM), LWAY has issued 0 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LWAY?

The next ex-dividend date for Lifeway Foods (LWAY) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of LWAY?

LWAY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of LWAY?

LWAY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought LWAY's shares at 2.33 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LWAY?

LWAY Payout Consistency is 8.1%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Lifeway Foods has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LWAY have a good Dividend Yield?

LWAY`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LWAY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LWAY is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of LWAY?

LWAY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 2.02%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LWAY Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LWAY`s Outstanding Shares?

Lifeway Foods`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.76% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -80.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Lifeway Foods ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2006-08-16 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1989 14,928,000
1990 14,928,000
1991 14,928,000
1992 14,928,000
1993 14,928,000
1994 13,333,300 -10.68%
1995 16,000,000 +20%
1996 13,333,300 -16.67%
1997 13,333,300
1998 13,333,300
1999 17,273,800 +29.55%
2000 17,273,800
2001 17,078,900 -1.13%
2002 16,873,800 -1.2%
2003 16,873,800
2004 16,865,300 -0.05%
2005 16,792,400 -0.43%
2006 16,895,400 +0.61%
2007 16,814,700 -0.48%
2008 16,846,700 +0.19%
2009 16,761,800 -0.5%
2010 16,490,000 -1.62%
2011 16,398,000 -0.56%
2012 16,346,000 -0.32%
2013 16,346,000
2014 16,346,000
2015 16,189,000 -0.96%
2016 16,154,000 -0.22%
2017 15,908,000 -1.52%
2018 15,767,000 -0.89%
2019 15,623,000 -0.91%
2020 15,602,000 -0.13%
2021 15,435,000 -1.07%
2022 15,557,000 +0.79%
2023 15,174,000 -2.46%
2024 15,265,000 +0.6%
2025 14,857,000 -2.67%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.