Mario Gabelli's LWAY Position Overview
Mario Gabelli (via Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al) currently holds 151,350 shares of Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) worth $4.2 M, representing 0.04% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Mario Gabelli has maintained a long-term strategic position in LWAY, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2023, adding 30,145 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2019, reducing 45,500 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Mario Gabelli's Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Trades by Mario Gabelli
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +284,916 | Add 0.00% | 284,915 | $17.36 |
| Q3 2013 | -9,315 | Reduce 3.27% | 275,600 | $13.51 |
| Q4 2013 | -11,300 | Reduce 4.10% | 264,300 | $15.98 |
| Q1 2014 | -1,100 | Reduce 0.42% | 263,200 | $14.70 |
| Q2 2014 | -1,200 | Reduce 0.46% | 262,000 | $13.98 |
| Q3 2014 | +23,198 | Add 8.85% | 285,198 | $13.87 |
| Q4 2014 | -200 | Reduce 0.07% | 284,998 | $18.53 |
| Q2 2015 | -1,300 | Reduce 0.46% | 283,698 | $19.19 |
| Q3 2015 | +2,400 | Add 0.85% | 286,098 | $10.48 |
| Q4 2015 | +300 | Add 0.10% | 286,398 | $11.10 |
| Q2 2016 | +4,306 | Add 1.50% | 290,704 | $9.67 |
| Q4 2016 | -35,904 | Reduce 12.35% | 254,800 | $11.51 |
| Q3 2017 | +500 | Add 0.20% | 255,300 | $8.90 |
| Q1 2018 | -4,800 | Reduce 1.88% | 250,500 | $5.99 |
| Q2 2018 | -8,300 | Reduce 3.31% | 242,200 | $5.03 |
| Q3 2018 | -16,300 | Reduce 6.73% | 225,900 | $2.66 |
| Q4 2018 | -26,000 | Reduce 11.51% | 199,900 | $1.88 |
| Q1 2019 | -19,000 | Reduce 9.50% | 180,900 | $2.42 |
| Q2 2019 | -19,400 | Reduce 10.72% | 161,500 | $3.64 |
| Q3 2019 | -16,000 | Reduce 9.91% | 145,500 | $2.19 |
| Q4 2019 | -45,500 | Reduce 31.27% | 100,000 | $1.99 |
| Q1 2020 | -24,000 | Reduce 24.00% | 76,000 | $1.92 |
| Q2 2020 | -16,000 | Reduce 21.05% | 60,000 | $2.28 |
| Q3 2020 | -14,000 | Reduce 23.33% | 46,000 | $5.02 |
| Q4 2020 | -7,000 | Reduce 15.22% | 39,000 | $5.41 |
| Q1 2021 | -9,000 | Reduce 23.08% | 30,000 | $5.40 |
| Q3 2023 | +19,455 | Add 64.85% | 49,455 | $10.34 |
| Q4 2023 | +30,145 | Add 60.95% | 79,600 | $13.41 |
| Q1 2024 | +30,100 | Add 37.81% | 109,700 | $17.22 |
| Q2 2024 | +3,800 | Add 3.46% | 113,500 | $12.77 |
| Q3 2024 | +5,800 | Add 5.11% | 119,300 | $25.92 |
| Q4 2024 | +1,050 | Add 0.88% | 120,350 | $24.80 |
| Q1 2025 | +23,200 | Add 19.28% | 143,550 | $24.45 |
| Q2 2025 | +6,000 | Add 4.18% | 149,550 | $24.65 |
| Q3 2025 | +1,800 | Add 1.20% | 151,350 | $27.76 |
Mario Gabelli's Lifeway Foods Investment FAQs
Mario Gabelli first purchased Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) in Q2 2013, acquiring 284,915 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli has held Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli's largest addition to Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) was in Q2 2013, adding 284,915 shares worth $4.95 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Mario Gabelli's firm, Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al, owns 151,350 shares of Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY), valued at approximately $4.2 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) represents approximately 0.04% of Mario Gabelli's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli's peak holding in Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY) was 290,704 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2016. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.