Flowers Foods FLO
NYSE FLO
$6.95 -0.15 (-2.11%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:02 PM EDT

Flowers Foods (FLO) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$47.8 million for Q1 2026, up 20.03% year-over-year from -$39.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 98.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$24.0 million in Q4 2025.

Flowers Foods (FLO) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Flowers Foods (FLO) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 consecutive years, with -$47.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 20.03% year-over-year to -$47.8 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$943.2 million (down 446.22% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$943.2 million, down 446.22% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities fell to -$47.8 million in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from -$24.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$24.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$836.0 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$106.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$37.3 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Cash from Investing Activities surged 88.07% — and 2025, when it sank 2226.98%.
  • Flowers Foods' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$31.8 million in 2022, then fell by 17.11% to -$37.3 million in 2023, then slumped by 60.22% to -$59.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 59.81% to -$24.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 98.95% to -$47.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FLO's Cash from Investing Activities at -$47.8 million in Q1 2026, -$24.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$35.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.37 Bn 27.69 Bn 2.03 Bn 366.00 Mn
2 General Mills 21.49 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.60 Bn -174.70 Mn
3 Mccormick 14.93 Bn 14.60 Bn 778.20 Mn -42.70 Mn
4 Jbs 14.80 Bn 11.34 Bn 4.91 Bn -1.13 Bn
5 J M Smucker 13.21 Bn 13.15 Bn 862.10 Mn -84.90 Mn
6 Hormel Foods 13.14 Bn 12.28 Bn 518.51 Mn -58.69 Mn
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.22 Bn 11.50 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.40 Bn 10.24 Bn 503.37 Mn -234.88 Mn
9 Smithfield Foods 8.75 Bn 7.40 Bn 478.00 Mn -70.00 Mn
10 Flowers Foods 1.49 Bn 1.47 Bn 598.38 Mn -47.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 -47.76 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 -47.76 Mn
Oct 4, 2025 -24.01 Mn
Oct 4, 2025 -24.01 Mn
Jul 12, 2025 -35.37 Mn
Jul 12, 2025 -35.37 Mn
Apr 19, 2025 -836.01 Mn
Apr 19, 2025 -836.01 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -59.73 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -59.73 Mn
Oct 5, 2024 -36.44 Mn
Oct 5, 2024 -36.44 Mn
Jul 13, 2024 -40.58 Mn
Jul 13, 2024 -40.58 Mn
Apr 20, 2024 -35.93 Mn
Apr 20, 2024 -35.93 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -37.28 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -37.28 Mn
Oct 7, 2023 -28.17 Mn
Oct 7, 2023 -28.17 Mn