
LWAY Valuation
Lifeway Foods Inc
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LWAY Relative Valuation
LWAY's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, LWAY is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 19.33. The fair price of Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) is between NaN to NaN according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
NaN-NaN
Current Price:26.72
Fair
24.47
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
13.98
EV/EBITDA
Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) has a current EV/EBITDA of 13.98. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 4.15. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -7.86, Undervalued between -7.86 and -1.85, Fairly Valued between 10.16 and -1.85, Overvalued between 10.16 and 16.16, and Strongly Overvalued above 16.16. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 13.98 falls within the Overvalued range.
16.35
EV/EBIT
Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) has a current EV/EBIT of 16.35. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 12.95. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -14.58, Undervalued between -14.58 and -0.81, Fairly Valued between 26.72 and -0.81, Overvalued between 26.72 and 40.49, and Strongly Overvalued above 40.49. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 16.35 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
1.75
PS
Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) has a current PS of 1.75. The 5-year average PS is 0.82. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -0.48, Undervalued between -0.48 and 0.17, Fairly Valued between 1.47 and 0.17, Overvalued between 1.47 and 2.12, and Strongly Overvalued above 2.12. The current Forward PS of 1.75 falls within the Overvalued range.
0.00
P/OCF
Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) has a current P/OCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/OCF is 2.53. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -8.13, Undervalued between -8.13 and -2.80, Fairly Valued between 7.86 and -2.80, Overvalued between 7.86 and 13.19, and Strongly Overvalued above 13.19. The current Forward P/OCF of 0.00 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.00
P/FCF
Lifeway Foods Inc. (LWAY) has a current P/FCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/FCF is 3.12. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -10.03, Undervalued between -10.03 and -3.45, Fairly Valued between 9.70 and -3.45, Overvalued between 9.70 and 16.28, and Strongly Overvalued above 16.28. The current Forward P/FCF of 0.00 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 5.11. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 3.56 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 43.50% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 2.86, the current P/B ratio is about 78.76% higher. Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 3.34%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 3.64% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
5.11
P/B
Median3y
3.56
Median5y
2.86
0.34
FCF Yield
Median3y
3.34
Median5y
3.64
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for LWAY's competitors is 0.00, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Lifeway Foods Inc Corp (LWAY) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 9.65%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of LWAY decreased by 0.68% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Revenue Growth from 49.16M to 53.90M.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 2.34%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of LWAY in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.
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FAQ

Is Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 19.33. The fair price of Lifeway Foods Inc (LWAY) is between NaN to NaN according to relative valuation methord.

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