Growth Metrics

Flowers Foods (FLO) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) has disclosed Change in Inventory for 18 consecutive years, with -$386000.0 as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory fell 111.73% to -$386000.0 in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was $15.4 million, a 287.46% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at $15.4 million, up 287.46% from a year prior.
  • Change in Inventory was -$386000.0 for Q1 2026 at Flowers Foods, up from -$5.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $18.2 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$8.8 million in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $3.9 million and a median of $3.3 million in 2024 define the central range for Change in Inventory.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Change in Inventory was 502.06% in 2025; the steepest drop was 464.79% in 2025.
  • Flowers Foods' Change in Inventory stood at $3.9 million in 2022, then crashed by 58.9% to $1.6 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 104.35% to $3.3 million in 2024, then tumbled by 273.42% to -$5.7 million in 2025, then skyrocketed by 93.24% to -$386000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FLO's Change in Inventory are -$386000.0 (Q1 2026), -$5.7 million (Q4 2025), and $3.3 million (Q3 2025).