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Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) stock price history

Every Nasdaq trading session of Lifeway Foods, Inc. from Dec 29, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026: 9,506 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

LWAY adjusted close, 1988 to 2026

LWAYLifeway Foods, Inc.
$21.36-20.7% over one year
200020102020
$33.82
All time high, 2025
$32.71
52 week high, $17.31 low
9,506
Daily sessions since 1988

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1988 to 2026 series and minute bars.

LWAY key facts

  • Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) closed at $21.36 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
  • LWAY's all time high close is $33.82, set on Sep 17, 2025; its all time low close is $0.2317 on Dec 21, 1994.
  • LWAY's 52 week range is $17.31 to $32.71.
  • LWAY returned -20.7% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +281.4% over five years.
  • Over ten years LWAY returned +34%, +2.9% a year compounded.
  • LWAY's deepest drawdown was -93.2% from Mar 30, 2015 to Mar 18, 2020.
  • DataCedar holds 9,506 daily sessions of LWAY history from Dec 29, 1988 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

LWAY price chart, 1988 to 2026

LWAY adjusted close, Dec 29, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026$0.2780$1.31$6.21$29.3819901995200020052010201520202025
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

LWAY returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-18.9%
3 months-27.3%
6 months+16.7%
Year to date-10.6%
1 year-20.7%
3 years+101.3%
5 years+281.4%
10 years+33.6%
Since Dec 29, 1988+4,222%
Compound annual growth, 37.7 years+10.5%

LWAY records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$33.82 on Sep 17, 2025
All time low close
$0.2317 on Dec 21, 1994
52 week high
$32.71 on Jul 16, 2026
52 week low
$17.31 on Mar 20, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-93.2% from Mar 30, 2015 to Mar 18, 2020, recovered Apr 26, 2024
Best single session
+53.3% on Dec 22, 1994
Worst single session
-29.4% on Jan 21, 1991
Volatility, 1 year annualised
43.4%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
46%
Growth of 1 since 1988
43.2×
Best calendar year
2020, +172%
Worst calendar year
2018, -77%

LWAY price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1988 starts on Dec 29, 1988; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$24.14$32.71$17.31$21.36-11.8%22.2M185
2025$24.79$34.20$19.50$24.23-2.3%18.8M250
2024$13.40$28.61$9.93$24.80+84.9%34.6M252
2023$5.68$17.33$5.26$13.41+141.6%14.8M250
2022$4.65$9.00$4.55$5.55+20.7%3.7M251
2021$5.71$7.20$4.51$4.60-15.0%7.9M252
2020$1.97$8.89$1.43$5.41+171.9%19.7M253
2019$1.87$4.75$1.84$1.99+5.9%9M252
2018$7.97$8.66$1.81$1.88-76.5%5.8M251
2017$11.60$12.09$7.20$8.00-30.5%3.8M251
2016$11.07$18.48$8.68$11.51+3.7%5.8M252
2015$18.48$22.38$9.88$11.10-40.1%5.9M252
2014$15.90$20.33$12.34$18.53+16.0%5M252
2013$8.64$19.99$8.35$15.98+83.7%6.1M252
2012$9.80$11.05$7.86$8.70-8.7%3M250
2011$9.53$11.76$8.15$9.53+0.9%3.7M252
2010$11.80$12.55$7.98$9.44-19.6%4.1M252
2009$8.89$14.77$6.00$11.74+32.3%5.9M252
2008$11.61$15.30$5.37$8.88-24.1%8.9M253
2007$9.39$20.51$8.41$11.69+26.5%17.4M251
2006$6.34$10.72$5.00$9.24+50.3%7.7M251
2005$4.63$8.98$3.51$6.15+36.1%22.7M252
2004$3.21$13.96$3.17$4.52+35.3%82.8M252
2003$1.78$4.57$1.51$3.34+91.9%4.5M252
2002$1.68$1.98$1.22$1.74+4.3%2M252
2001$1.30$1.98$1.11$1.67+28.6%2.6M248
2000$1.58$1.98$1.05$1.30-27.6%2.8M252
1999$1.05$2.35$0.8649$1.79+81.3%5.9M252
1998$2.32$2.41$0.7413$0.9884-52.9%2.6M252
1997$0.9267$2.83$0.7722$2.10+126.7%6.5M253
1996$0.4633$1.08$0.3398$0.9267+100.0%10.4M254
1995$0.3861$1.11$0.2780$0.4633+20.0%16.8M252
1994$0.3398$0.6487$0.2317$0.3861+13.6%2.3M252
1993$0.5560$0.7104$0.3398$0.3398-31.3%1.2M253
1992$0.7413$1.24$0.4633$0.4942-33.3%1.5M254
1991$0.6178$0.9884$0.3707$0.7413+20.0%1.7M253
1990$0.7413$1.02$0.3398$0.6178-16.7%1.7M253
1989$0.4942$1.05$0.4942$0.7413+50.0%2.6M252
1988$0.4942$0.6178$0.4942$0.4942n/a4002

LWAY monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$21.36-17.9%
August 2026$26.03-12.6%
July 2026$29.78-0.2%
June 2026$29.84+25.2%
May 2026$23.83-11.2%
April 2026$26.84+38.8%
March 2026$19.34-12.7%
February 2026$22.16+0.6%
January 2026$22.03-9.1%
December 2025$24.23-2.3%
November 2025$24.79+3.3%
October 2025$23.99-13.6%

About the LWAY data

Daily bars. 9,506 sessions from Dec 29, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Dec 29, 1988, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/LWAY/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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