FLO Company Profile and Key Details
NYSE : FLO
Flowers Foods
$8.35
-0.37-4.24%
At Close 4:00 PM63.1
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Stock Price Today
Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) stock declined over -4.24%, trading at $8.35 on NYSE, down from the previous close of $8.72. The stock opened at $8.72, fluctuating between $8.29 and $8.83 in the recent session.
Stock Snapshot
8.72
Prev. Close
1.77B
Market Cap
8.285
Day Low
20.87
P/E Ratio
0.4
EPS (TTM)
1.05
Cash Flow per Share
8.72
Open
211.86M
Number of Shares
8.8264
Day High
92.68%
Free Float in %
6.42
Book Value
5.8M
Volume
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SEC Fillings
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Stock Price History Chart
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2026 | 8.72 | 8.83 | 8.29 | 8.35 | 5.8M |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8.84 | 9.13 | 8.83 | 9.06 | 5.53M |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 8.94 | 8.99 | 8.76 | 8.87 | 3.51M |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 9.03 | 9.15 | 8.89 | 8.93 | 5.42M |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 8.77 | 9.02 | 8.76 | 8.95 | 4.68M |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8.75 | 8.81 | 8.65 | 8.78 | 2.61M |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 8.67 | 8.77 | 8.63 | 8.75 | 3.1M |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 8.76 | 8.83 | 8.63 | 8.69 | 4.02M |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 8.49 | 8.81 | 8.44 | 8.76 | 6.27M |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 8.55 | 8.71 | 8.46 | 8.51 | 3.72M |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 8.59 | 8.75 | 8.50 | 8.57 | 4.2M |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 8.20 | 8.39 | 8.19 | 8.26 | 4.21M |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 8.03 | 8.22 | 7.87 | 8.22 | 6.71M |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 8.17 | 8.28 | 7.99 | 8.06 | 3.51M |
| Apr 09, 2026 | 7.96 | 8.19 | 7.86 | 8.14 | 4.59M |
| Apr 08, 2026 | 8.15 | 8.21 | 8.03 | 8.08 | 5.19M |
| Apr 07, 2026 | 8.24 | 8.34 | 8.10 | 8.12 | 4.12M |
| Apr 06, 2026 | 8.20 | 8.34 | 8.08 | 8.25 | 3.7M |
| Apr 02, 2026 | 8.14 | 8.28 | 8.01 | 8.24 | 3.37M |
| Apr 01, 2026 | 8.07 | 8.22 | 7.86 | 8.13 | 5.11M |
Contact Details
About Company
Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery products in the United States. It offers fresh breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and tortillas, as well as frozen breads and rolls under the Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley's, and Tastykake brand names. The company distributes its products through a direct-store-delivery distribution and a warehouse delivery system, as well as operates 46 bakeries comprising 44 owned and two leased. Its customers include mass merchandisers, supermarkets and other retailers, convenience stores, national and regional restaurants, quick-serve chains, retail in-store bakeries, foodservice distributors, food wholesalers, institutions, dollar stores, and vending companies. The company was formerly known as Flowers Industries and changed its name to Flowers Foods, Inc. in 2001. Flowers Foods, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia.
Company Information
| Employees | 10200 |
| Beta | 0.39 |
| Sales or Revenue | $5.09B |
| 5Y Sales Change% | 0.293% |
| Fiscal Year Ends | December |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Packaged Foods |
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Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) closed at $8.35 USD, losing -$0.37 (-4.24%) from the previous close of $8.72. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $7.86 and $17.68. With a market capitalization of about $1.77 billion, Flowers Foods, Inc. is classified as a small-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.46). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 5.35 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Thomasville, GA, Flowers Foods, Inc. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and the Packaged Foods industry. Led by CEO A. Ryals McMullian Jr., the company employs approximately 10,200 people and listed since March 17, 1980. Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery products in the United States.
Technical Performance
FLO has shown mixed momentum, gaining 3.66% over the past week and -13.48% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 1.47%. Short-term trend indicators are bullishly aligned (SMA20 -8.61%, SMA50 -8.74%, SMA200 -26.27%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 37.76 (weak momentum), while the ATR of 0.42 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -51.01% below its high and over 4.98% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 4.99 million shares is in line with the 3-month average of 5.32 million, indicating normal recent market interest.
Valuation Metrics
Flowers Foods, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 21.17, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.34 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.36 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 5.4, also below market averages.
Dividend & Fair Value
Flowers Foods, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0.99 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.97%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $46.42. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.
Earnings & Analyst Outlook
Flowers Foods, Inc. generated EPS of $0.39 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -11.24%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of -8.2% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.22. The next quarter is forecast at $0.27. Next year's EPS is expected at $6.16. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 4 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 1 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $15.00 to $7.00. The high target offers 79.64% upside. The low target suggests -16.17% downside. The mean target is $11.00. This offers 31.74% upside. Flowers Foods, Inc. earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended February 12, 2026, missed forecasts by 37.5%. The prior quarter beat by 0.0%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 6.28% in November 08, 2024.
Shareholding & Insider Activity
Flowers Foods, Inc. has 211.18 million shares outstanding. The public float is 195.71 million shares, elevated short interest at 11.09% of float. This equals 18.29 million shares. The short ratio is 6.92 days. Institutional investors hold 93.0% of the float. Insiders own 7.63%. MCMULLIAN AMOS R holds 3.66 million shares, DEESE GEORGE E has 2.00 million shares and McMullian Ryals has 813.38 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 418.00 thousand shares across 2 transactions.
Price Forecast & Outlook
Our AI price prediction model suggests that Flowers Foods, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 7.43%, with price expected at $8.97 by May 18, 2026, within a range of $8.81 to $9.14 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 13.89%, reaching $9.51 by July 31, 2026, with a range of $8.69 to $10.06. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -52.93%, with price at $3.93 by May 04, 2027, within a range of $0.23 to $3.10.
Key Takeaways
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) shares are flat 1.47% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Flowers Foods, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 21.17. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Underperform territory and a mean price target of $19.80, suggesting 137.13% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (7.43% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (13.89% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-52.93% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) stock price?
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) stock price is $8.35 in the last trading session. During the trading session, FLO stock reached the peak price of $8.83 while $8.29 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in FLO stock occurred in the recent session was -4.24% while the dollar amount for the price change in FLO stock was - $0.37.
FLO's industry and sector of operation?
The NYSE listed FLO is part of Packaged Foods industry that operates in the broader Consumer Defensive sector. Flowers Foods, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.
Who are the executives of FLO?
Mr. Bradley K. Alexander
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Mary A. Krier
Senior Vice President of Communications & Corporation Responsibility
Mr. Mark Gerrish
Vice President of Corporation Devel.
Mr. A. Ryals McMullian Jr.
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of Board
Mr. H. Mark Courtney
Chief Brand Officer
Ms. Stephanie B. Tillman
Chief Legal Counsel & Corporation Sec.
Mr. R. Steve Kinsey
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. David Keith Wheeler
Chief Sales Officer
Mr. Mark Chaffin
Chief Information Officer
Mr. J. T. Rieck
Executive Vice President of Fin. & Investor Relations
Brenda Smith
Compliance Mang.
Mr. Heeth Varnedoe IV
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Debo Mukherjee
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Mary A. Krier
Senior Vice President of Communications & Corporation Responsibility
Mr. Mark Gerrish
Vice President of Corporation Devel.
Mr. A. Ryals McMullian Jr.
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of Board
Mr. H. Mark Courtney
Chief Brand Officer
Ms. Stephanie B. Tillman
Chief Legal Counsel & Corporation Sec.
Mr. R. Steve Kinsey
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. David Keith Wheeler
Chief Sales Officer
Mr. Mark Chaffin
Chief Information Officer
Mr. J. T. Rieck
Executive Vice President of Fin. & Investor Relations
Brenda Smith
Compliance Mang.
Mr. Heeth Varnedoe IV
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Debo Mukherjee
Chief Marketing Officer
How FLO did perform over past 52-week?
FLO's closing price is 6.23% higher than its 52-week low of $7.86 where as its distance from 52-week high of $17.68 is -52.77%.
How many employees does FLO have?
Number of FLO employees currently stands at 10,200.
Link for FLO official website?
Official Website of FLO is: https://www.flowersfoods.com
How do I contact FLO?
FLO could be contacted at phone 229 226 9110 and can also be accessed through its website. FLO operates from 1919 Flowers Circle, Thomasville, GA 31757, United States.
How many shares of FLO are traded daily?
FLO stock volume for the day was 5.8M shares. The average number of FLO shares traded daily for last 3 months was 5.35M.
What is the market cap of FLO currently?
The market value of FLO currently stands at $1.77B with its latest stock price at $8.35 and 211.86M of its shares outstanding.
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