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Julie Smolyansky sold $1.1M of LWAY

CEO, President and Secretary at Lifeway Foods, Inc.. 50,000 shares at an average of $22.07, traded May 19, 2025, filed May 20, 2025.

Warning score
58
Value
$1.1M
50,000 shares
Holdings after
2,132,483
-2% from before
From 52-week low
+10%
low $20.06, close $22.04
From 52-week high
-18%
high $26.73, as of May 19, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $1.1M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 2.3% of holdings
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +9.8%, 3m +36.3%, 6m -3.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

LWAYOct 9, 2026 · close 22.16
Since filing May 20, 2025: -1.2%SPY +33.4% · excess -34.7%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001683168-25-003875, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock, no par value
-50,000$22.07$1.1M2,132,483May 20, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Lifeway Foods, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
32Weak
LWAYbuy
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
owner
$2.2M
103,684 shares
+4%
39Weak
LWAYbuy 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Julie Smolyansky
CEO, President and Secretary
$51k
2,000 shares
+0%
47Moderate
LWAYbuy 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP
owner
$6.1M
246,568 shares
+12%
42Moderate
LWAYsell
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Edward Smolyansky
owner
$2.9M
110,000 shares
-11%
46Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Ludmila Smolyansky
other
$3.0M
100,000 shares
-16%
45Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Edward Smolyansky
owner
$2.1M
66,916 shares
-6%
45Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Edward Smolyansky
owner
$1.4M
47,082 shares
-4%
50Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Edward Smolyansky
owner
$5.2M
176,090 shares
-17%
50Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Edward Smolyansky
owner
$5.2M
176,090 shares
-17%
46Moderate
LWAYsell 2
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Ludmila Smolyansky
other
$2.6M
85,616 shares
-12%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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