Flowers Foods, Inc.

Flowers Foods, Inc.

6.42
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+0.61
(+10.50%)
0.26EPS
30.30P/E
1.67BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 1.67B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 3.63B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap1.67B
Enterprise Value3.63B

Important Dates

Flowers Foods, Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 5, 2026.

Earnings Date11/5/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. has 211.99M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding211.99M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 30.30. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.32, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.27.

PE Ratio30.30
PS Ratio0.32
PB Ratio1.27
P/TBV Ratio-2.43
P/FCF Ratio5.48
P/OCF Ratio3.97

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 11.63 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 0.69 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 25.32 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Flowers Foods, Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 10.03, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 3.63B versus a market cap of 1.67B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales0.69
EV / EBITDA11.63
EV / EBIT25.32
EV / FCF10.03

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 0.77, meaning it holds 0.8x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 151.70, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 3.87 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio0.77
Quick Ratio0.43
Debt / Equity151.70
Debt / EBITDA6.43
Interest Coverage3.87

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 4.01, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 2.90 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 1.29, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.24, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 508,411.29 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 10,275.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 8.74 indicates how many times Flowers Foods, Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)4.01
Return on Assets (ROA)1.29
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)2.90
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)3.24
Revenue Per Employee508,411.29
Employee Count10,275.00
Inventory Turnover8.74

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. recorded 24.54M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 30.79, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 79.72M, leaving 55.17M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax24.54M
Effective Tax Rate30.79

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc.'s stock has declined approximately 50.23% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 6.31, while the 200-day moving average is 8.14.

52-Week Price Change-50.23%
50-Day Moving Average6.31
200-Day Moving Average8.14

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. generated 5.22B in revenue and converted that into 55.17M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 0.26. EBITDA reached 312.08M, while operating income came in at 286.89M.

Revenue5.22B
Gross Profit2.54B
Operating Income286.89M
Pretax Income79.72M
Net Income55.17M
EBITDA312.08M
EBIT143.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)0.26

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. holds 52.77M in cash and equivalents against 2.01B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 1.64B. Total book value stands at 1.32B, with working capital of -231.86M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents52.77M
Total Debt2.01B
Net Debt1.64B
Equity (Book Value)1.32B
Book Value Per Share6.24
Working Capital-231.86M

Cash Flow

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Flowers Foods, Inc. produced 421.29M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -115.22M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 306.06M - equivalent to 1.45 per share.

Operating Cash Flow421.29M
Capital Expenditures-115.22M
Free Cash Flow306.06M
FCF Per Share1.45

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. posted a gross margin of 48.63, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 5.49 and net profit margin of 1.06 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin48.63
Operating Margin5.49
Pretax Margin1.53
Profit Margin1.06
EBITDA Margin5.97

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. paid dividends of 0.88 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 336.32 exceeds 100%, meaning the company is distributing more than it earns and funding the dividend from cash reserves, asset sales, or borrowing, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 18.26, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 15.71, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Flowers Foods, Inc. shareholders.

Dividend Per Share0.88
Payout Ratio336.32
Shareholder Yield15.71
FCF Yield18.26

Stock Splits

Flowers Foods, Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on June 20, 2013 with a 2:3 split ratio.

Last Split Date6/20/2013
Split Ratio2:3

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Flowers Foods, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 3.61, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score3.61