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Added to YB: 2024-11-21
Pitch date: 2024-11-19
LWAY [neutral]
Lifeway Foods, Inc.
+23.27%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Lifeway Foods, Inc. produces and markets probiotic-based products in North America. The company’s primary product is drinkable kefir, a cultured dairy product in various organic and non-organic sizes, flavors, and milk types.
Market Cap
$449.1M
Pitch Price
$25.10
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
17.86
P/E
30.62
EV/Sales
1.97
Sector
Food Products
Category
special_situation
LWAY: Attractive Buyout Offer or Risky Play Amid Internal Turmoil?
LWAY (merger arb): Danone offers $27/share (11% spread) for kefir leader. CEO (15% stake) rejects, adopts poison pill. Brother/mother (25%) back sale. Proxy fight ongoing. CEO's $60M potential gain vs. entrenched position. Personal feuds complicate. High valuation, downside risk. Watching closely.
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