LWAY Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
38.09%
Last Quarter
$0.30
Past Year
$0.72
Growth Past 5yrs
83.46%
Next Quarter
$0.29
Estimate Next Year
$25.71
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$35.00
34.62% Upside
Mean Price Target
$34.00
30.77% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$33.00
26.92% Upside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On May 15, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
LWAY Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, LWAY (NYSE: LWAY) reported an actual EPS of $0.3 for the quarter ending on May 14, 2026, compared to an estimated $0.3, resulting in a 0.00% surprise. In the prior quarter (Mar 17, 2026), LWAY recorded an actual EPS of $0.16 with a -44.83% surprise. See LWAY's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
LWAY has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending May 14, 2026 showing a 0.00% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Mar 17, 2026 recorded a -44.83% miss. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 0.16 | 0.29 | -44.83% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 0.23 | 0.28 | -17.86% |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 0.28 | 0.18 | +55.56% |
| May 13, 2025 | 0.23 | 0.19 | +21.05% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | -0.01 | 0.21 | -104.76% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LWAY stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given LWAY stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 4 analysts have given their ratings
to LWAY out of which
0 analysts have given strong buy call,
3 analysts have given buy call,
1 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$34.00 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 30.77% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for LWAY highest price target?
Analysts suggest LWAY's stock price would rise to a high of $35.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for LWAY over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the LWAY stock price could move to $33.00.
What is the average target price for LWAY?
LWAY stock has an average analyst estimate of $34.00.
At its current price, how far is LWAY from its average target price?
LWAY shares are currently trading 30.77% above this price target.
What were LWAY’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.30 versus consensus estimates of $0.30, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $0.23.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
LWAY's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.29 and $25.71 for the whole year.
What has LWAY's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 38.09% EPS growth for LWAY in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 83.46% in the past five years.