Edward Smolyansky
Activist
First SEC filing: May 20, 2026 · Latest: May 20, 2026
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Insider transactions
0 buys (P)
26 sells (S)
Net: $-21,470,210
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 14, 2026 | LWAY | S | 29,931 | $24.89 | $744,983 | 939,862 Indirect | -3.09% | Disposed | -17.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 14, 2026 | LWAY | S | 45,038 | $25.82 | $1,162,881 | 894,824 Indirect | -4.79% | Disposed | -20.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 14, 2026 | LWAY | S | 31 | $26.50 | $822 | 894,793 Indirect | 0.00% | Disposed | -22.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 12, 2026 | LWAY | S | 35,000 | $28.74 | $1,005,900 | 969,793 Indirect | -3.48% | Disposed | -28.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| July 15, 2026 | LWAY | S | 42,263 | $32.32 | $1,365,940 | 1,004,793 Indirect | -4.04% | Disposed | -36.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| July 15, 2026 | LWAY | S | 24,653 | $31.51 | $776,816 | 1,047,056 Indirect | -2.30% | Disposed | -35.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| July 7, 2026 | LWAY | S | 39,098 | $29.41 | $1,149,872 | 1,071,709 Indirect | -3.52% | Disposed | -30.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| July 6, 2026 | LWAY | S | 7,984 | $29.79 | $237,843 | 1,110,807 Indirect | -0.71% | Disposed | -31.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 30, 2026 | LWAY | S | 50,000 | $29.56 | $1,478,000 | 852,642 Direct | -5.54% | Disposed | -30.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 30, 2026 | LWAY | S | 50,000 | $29.56 | $1,478,000 | 852,642 Direct | -5.54% | Disposed | -30.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 29, 2026 | LWAY | S | 14,542 | $30.12 | $438,005 | 1,168,791 Indirect | -1.23% | Disposed | -32.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 29, 2026 | LWAY | S | 14,542 | $30.12 | $438,005 | 1,168,791 Indirect | +1.26% | Acquired | -32.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 26, 2026 | LWAY | S | 55,794 | $29.87 | $1,666,567 | 902,642 Direct | -5.82% | Disposed | -31.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 26, 2026 | LWAY | S | 55,754 | $28.64 | $1,596,795 | 958,436 Direct | -5.50% | Disposed | -28.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 26, 2026 | LWAY | S | 55,794 | $29.87 | $1,666,567 | 902,642 Direct | -5.82% | Disposed | -31.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 26, 2026 | LWAY | S | 55,754 | $28.64 | $1,596,795 | 958,436 Direct | -5.50% | Disposed | -28.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 24, 2026 | LWAY | S | 1,793 | $30.52 | $54,722 | 1,014,190 Direct | -0.18% | Disposed | -33.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 24, 2026 | LWAY | S | 36,659 | $29.82 | $1,093,171 | 1,015,983 Direct | -3.48% | Disposed | -31.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 22, 2026 | LWAY | S | 50,000 | $26.20 | $1,310,000 | 1,183,333 Indirect | -4.05% | Disposed | -21.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 15, 2026 | LWAY | S | 11,388 | $24.21 | $275,703 | 1,065,254 Direct | -1.06% | Disposed | -15.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 15, 2026 | LWAY | S | 12,612 | $25.46 | $321,102 | 1,052,642 Direct | -1.18% | Disposed | -19.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 14, 2026 | LWAY | S | 22,818 | $25.25 | $576,154 | 1,078,824 Direct | -2.07% | Disposed | -19.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 14, 2026 | LWAY | S | 2,182 | $26.28 | $57,343 | 1,076,642 Direct | -0.20% | Disposed | -22.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 19, 2026 | LWAY | S | 14,353 | $17.77 | $255,053 | 1,101,642 Direct | -1.29% | Disposed | 15.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 17, 2026 | LWAY | S | 22,313 | $20.10 | $448,491 | 1,115,995 Direct | -1.96% | Disposed | 1.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 16, 2026 | LWAY | S | 13,334 | $20.60 | $274,680 | 1,138,308 Direct | -1.16% | Disposed | -0.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Oct. 1, 2025 | LWAY | S | 24,813 | $25.52 | $633,228 | 1,210,472 Direct | -2.01% | Disposed | -19.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Oct. 1, 2025 | LWAY | S | 58,830 | $26.07 | $1,533,698 | 1,151,642 Direct | -4.86% | Disposed | -21.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 24, 2025 | LWAY | S | 10,000 | $26.69 | $266,900 | 1,235,285 Direct | -0.80% | Disposed | -23.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 23, 2025 | LWAY | S | 6,357 | $26.53 | $168,651 | 1,245,285 Direct | -0.51% | Disposed | -22.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 18, 2025 | LWAY | S | 20,000 | $23.23 | $464,600 | 1,251,642 Direct | -1.57% | Disposed | -11.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 13, 2024 | LWAY | G | 75,000 | · | · | 75,000 Indirect | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 2, 2024 | LWAY | S | 3,468 | $13.44 | $46,610 | 1,271,642 Direct | -0.27% | Disposed | 52.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 24, 2023 | LWAY | S | 24,329 | $11.01 | $267,862 | 1,275,110 Direct | -1.87% | Disposed | 85.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 23, 2023 | LWAY | S | 19,526 | $10.30 | $201,118 | 1,299,439 Direct | -1.48% | Disposed | 98.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 22, 2023 | LWAY | S | 17,474 | $10.08 | $176,138 | 1,318,965 Direct | -1.31% | Disposed | 103.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 21, 2023 | LWAY | S | 8,000 | $9.02 | $72,160 | 1,341,439 Direct | -0.59% | Disposed | 126.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 21, 2023 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $9.18 | $45,900 | 1,336,439 Direct | -0.37% | Disposed | 122.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 17, 2023 | LWAY | G | 100,000 | · | · | 1,233,333 Indirect | -7.50% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 17, 2023 | LWAY | G | 100,000 | · | · | 100,000 Indirect | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 19, 2023 | LWAY | G | 250,000 | · | · | 1,333,333 Indirect | +23.08% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 17, 2023 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $6.03 | $30,150 | 1,349,439 Direct | -0.37% | Disposed | 239.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 16, 2023 | LWAY | S | 10,000 | $6.00 | $60,000 | 1,354,439 Direct | -0.73% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 31, 2023 | LWAY | S | 30,000 | $6.00 | $180,000 | 1,364,439 Direct | -2.15% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | G | 250,000 | · | · | 1,083,333 Indirect | +30.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | S | 10,000 | $6.00 | $60,000 | 1,399,439 Direct | -0.71% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | S | 786 | $6.05 | $4,755 | 1,398,653 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 238.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | S | 200 | $6.02 | $1,204 | 1,398,453 Direct | -0.01% | Disposed | 239.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | S | 14 | $6.02 | $84 | 1,398,439 Direct | 0.00% | Disposed | 239.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 30, 2023 | LWAY | S | 4,000 | $6.01 | $24,040 | 1,394,439 Direct | -0.29% | Disposed | 240.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 28, 2023 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $5.95 | $29,750 | 1,432,439 Direct | -0.35% | Disposed | 243.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 28, 2023 | LWAY | S | 13,000 | $5.90 | $76,700 | 1,419,439 Direct | -0.91% | Disposed | 246.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 28, 2023 | LWAY | S | 7,300 | $6.00 | $43,800 | 1,412,139 Direct | -0.51% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 28, 2023 | LWAY | S | 1,100 | $5.96 | $6,556 | 1,411,039 Direct | -0.08% | Disposed | 243.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 28, 2023 | LWAY | S | 1,600 | $5.91 | $9,456 | 1,409,439 Direct | -0.11% | Disposed | 246.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 13, 2023 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $6.00 | $30,000 | 1,437,439 Direct | -0.35% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 13, 2023 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $6.00 | $30,000 | 1,937,439 Direct | -0.26% | Disposed | 241.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 9, 2022 | LWAY | S | 1,883 | $6.70 | $12,616 | 1,942,439 Direct | -0.10% | Disposed | 205.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Nov. 21, 2022 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $7.72 | $38,600 | 1,995,112 Direct | -0.25% | Disposed | 165.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Nov. 17, 2022 | LWAY | S | 4,000 | $7.57 | $30,280 | 2,006,112 Direct | -0.20% | Disposed | 170.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Nov. 17, 2022 | LWAY | S | 6,000 | $7.59 | $45,540 | 2,000,112 Direct | -0.30% | Disposed | 169.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 9, 2021 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $5.57 | $27,850 | 2,005,112 Direct | -0.25% | Disposed | 267.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 8, 2021 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $5.57 | $27,850 | 2,010,112 Direct | -0.25% | Disposed | 267.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 28, 2021 | LWAY | G | 500,000 | · | · | 2,015,112 Direct | +33.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 26, 2021 | LWAY | S | 2,500 | $5.61 | $14,025 | 1,515,112 Direct | -0.16% | Disposed | 264.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 24, 2021 | LWAY | S | 4,000 | $5.67 | $22,680 | 1,517,612 Direct | -0.26% | Disposed | 260.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 21, 2021 | LWAY | S | 6,000 | $5.29 | $31,740 | 1,521,612 Direct | -0.39% | Disposed | 286.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| April 29, 2021 | LWAY | A | 31,559 | · | · | 1,527,612 Direct | +2.11% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | LWAY | S | 3,200 | $5.63 | $18,016 | 1,502,853 Direct | -0.21% | Disposed | 263.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | LWAY | S | 500 | $5.61 | $2,805 | 1,502,353 Direct | -0.03% | Disposed | 264.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | LWAY | S | 1,300 | $5.60 | $7,280 | 1,501,053 Direct | -0.09% | Disposed | 265.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | LWAY | S | 200 | $5.54 | $1,108 | 1,500,853 Direct | -0.01% | Disposed | 269.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | LWAY | S | 4,800 | $5.52 | $26,496 | 1,496,053 Direct | -0.32% | Disposed | 270.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 3,000 | $6.40 | $19,200 | 1,508,053 Direct | -0.20% | Disposed | 219.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 309 | $6.18 | $1,910 | 1,507,744 Direct | -0.02% | Disposed | 231.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 100 | $6.14 | $614 | 1,507,644 Direct | -0.01% | Disposed | 233.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 600 | $6.13 | $3,678 | 1,507,044 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 233.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 200 | $6.11 | $1,222 | 1,506,844 Direct | -0.01% | Disposed | 234.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 300 | $6.10 | $1,830 | 1,506,544 Direct | -0.02% | Disposed | 235.4% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Dec. 18, 2020 | LWAY | S | 491 | $6.05 | $2,971 | 1,506,053 Direct | -0.03% | Disposed | 238.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 9, 2020 | LWAY | S | 7,600 | $5.87 | $44,612 | 1,511,453 Direct | -0.50% | Disposed | 248.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 9, 2020 | LWAY | S | 400 | $5.84 | $2,336 | 1,511,053 Direct | -0.03% | Disposed | 250.3% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 21, 2020 | LWAY | S | 3,000 | $5.75 | $17,250 | 1,519,053 Direct | -0.20% | Disposed | 255.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 20, 2020 | LWAY | S | 8,000 | $5.53 | $44,240 | 1,522,053 Direct | -0.52% | Disposed | 270.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 19, 2020 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $4.45 | $22,250 | 1,530,053 Direct | -0.33% | Disposed | 359.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 11, 2019 | LWAY | S | 17,000 | $2.77 | $47,090 | 1,535,053 Direct | -1.10% | Disposed | 638.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Sept. 10, 2019 | LWAY | S | 19,000 | $2.90 | $55,100 | 1,552,053 Direct | -1.21% | Disposed | 605.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 12, 2019 | LWAY | S | 3,000 | $2.43 | $7,290 | 1,571,053 Direct | -0.19% | Disposed | 742.0% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 10, 2019 | LWAY | S | 3,000 | $2.70 | $8,100 | 1,574,053 Direct | -0.19% | Disposed | 657.8% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 27, 2019 | LWAY | G | 583,439 | · | · | 1,577,053 Direct | +58.72% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| June 11, 2018 | LWAY | S | 4,890 | $6.41 | $31,345 | 993,614 Direct | -0.49% | Disposed | 219.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| May 22, 2018 | LWAY | S | 10,000 | $5.66 | $56,600 | 998,504 Direct | -0.99% | Disposed | 261.5% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| March 9, 2018 | LWAY | G | 750,000 | · | · | 1,008,504 Direct | +290.13% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Aug. 17, 2016 | LWAY | A | 9,407 | · | · | 9,407 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 8, 2016 | LWAY | S | 5,000 | $11.33 | $56,650 | 261,515 Direct | -1.88% | Disposed | 80.6% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 7, 2016 | LWAY | S | 100 | $11.29 | $1,129 | 266,515 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 81.2% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 7, 2016 | LWAY | S | 4,091 | $11.30 | $46,228 | 266,615 Direct | -1.51% | Disposed | 81.1% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 7, 2016 | LWAY | S | 200 | $11.31 | $2,262 | 270,706 Direct | -0.07% | Disposed | 80.9% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Jan. 7, 2016 | LWAY | S | 181 | $11.32 | $2,049 | 270,906 Direct | -0.07% | Disposed | 80.7% (price as of 2026-10-06) |
| Oct. 8, 2015 | LWAY | G | 500,000 | · | · | 500,000 Indirect | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-06) |
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P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II) Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 17, 2016 | LWAY | Performance Shares | Common Stock | $0.00 | Aug. 17, 2017 | 9,407 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 3 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,485,014 | $144,165 | · | · | · | · | $158,194 | $1,643,208 |
| 2013 | $1,000,000 | $150,000 | · | · | · | · | $58,500 | $1,188,500 |
| 2012 | $928,403 | $150,000 | · | · | · | · | $31,280 | $1,109,683 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.