Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Flowers Foods Inc (FLO) - $6.13 as of 9/18/2026 7:31:38 PM EST
Total Score
12 out of 30
Safety Score
45 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for FLO
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for FLO
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for FLO
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for FLO
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for FLO (45 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Company Overview |
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| Ticker | FLO |
| Company Name | Flowers Foods Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER DEFENSIVE |
| Industry Name | PACKAGED FOODS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 6/30/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 11/5/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 6.13 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 23.32 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 9/18/2026 7:31:38 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 7,432,753 |
| Average Daily Volume | 7,127,476 |
| 52-Week High | 12.35 |
| 52-Week Low | 5.92 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 3.55% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 23.42 |
| Industry PE | 18.17 |
| Sector PE | 33.74 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 13.02 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 24.52 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 37.21 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 29.90 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.77 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.25 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 6.24 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.99 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.86 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 25.66 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.25 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.97 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.53 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 212,057,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,299,909,410 |
| Institutional Ownership | 105.65% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 9/11/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.1250 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.1250 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.75 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 12.11% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.50 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 8.13% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 9.62% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 5.85% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -49.11% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -28.66% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -12.93% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 13.61% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 286.54% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 20.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -66.22% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.26 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.50 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.10 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 55,173,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 83,825,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 248,116,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 6.80% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 3.68% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 6.25% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 52,766,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 12,100,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 5,005,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -1,233,595,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -1,343,457,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 1,355,557,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,021,644,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 1,286,361,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.49 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.51 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,303,487,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,410,114,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,323,501,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 315,893,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.49 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 319,090,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 280,576,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 1.78 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 0.40 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 16.86 |
System |
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| Modified | 9/17/2026 11:05:40 PM EST |