Lifeway FoodsFRA:LWF -3.79%89 Market Cap is €395.3 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LWF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.31 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 2,039 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Lifeway Foods ranks better than 73.71% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Lifeway Foods's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €16.3. Lifeway Foods's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.3 Mil. Therefore, Lifeway Foods's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €249.1 Mil.
Lifeway Foods's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2025 (€347.2 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€300.1 Mil) and
declined
from Dec. 2025 (€300.1 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€249.1 Mil).
Lifeway Foods's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 (€176.3 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€341.3 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 (€341.3 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€300.1 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Lifeway Foods's Enterprise Value for Today is €397.0 Mil.
Lifeway Foods (FRA:LWF) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Lifeway Foods Market Cap Related Terms
Lifeway Foods Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lifeway Foods's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:LWF vs USNA, NATR, ENHA: Market Cap Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lifeway Foods's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lifeway Foods Market Cap vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lifeway Foods's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lifeway Foods's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Lifeway Foods's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lifeway Foods (FRA:LWF) has a Market Cap of €395.3 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lifeway Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifeway Foods ranks #536 out of 2039 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is Lifeway Foods' Market Cap too high?
Lifeway Foods' current Market Cap is €395.3 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Lifeway Foods ranks #536 out of 2039 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lifeway Foods has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifeway Foods' Market Cap compare to USNA and NATR?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Lifeway Foods ranks #536 out of 2039 companies for Market Cap. This puts Lifeway Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 101.18. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Market Cap among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 101.18, based on 2,039 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lifeway Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Market Cap is 101.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifeway Foods's current Market Cap is €395.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifeway Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifeway Foods (FRA:LWF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.31, compared to a current price of €25.40 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €395.3 Mil. Lifeway Foods' overall GF Score™ is 89/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lifeway Foods (FRA:LWF), the current Market Cap is €395.3 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lifeway Foods (FRA:LWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifeway Foods stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €25.40 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.31.
GuruFocus considers Lifeway Foods to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LWF:
Market Cap: €395.3 Mil
GF Value™: €22.31 vs. price of €25.40 (13.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lifeway Foods Inc is engaged in manufacturing probiotic, cultured, functional dairy health food products. Its primary product is drinkable kefir, which is a cultured dairy product. Its product categories are Drinkable Kefir, which is the key revenue-driving product, European-style soft cheeses, Cream, ProBugs, Frozen Kefir, and Other dairy. The company manufactures and markets products under the Lifeway and Fresh Made brand names, as well as under private labels on behalf of customers. It sells the products through a direct sales force, brokers, and distributors.
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