Flowers Foods (FLO) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Flowers Foods' (FLO) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 5.77% in Q1 2026, down 1129.0% year-on-year from 0.56% in Q1 2025, and down 206.31% on a QoQ basis from 5.42% in Q4 2025.

Flowers Foods (FLO) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Flowers Foods (FLO) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 5.77% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 1129.0% year-over-year to 5.77% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 3.31%, a 351.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 3.31%, down 351.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 5.77%, down from 5.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for FLO reached as high as 7.8% in Q2 2022 and fell as low as 5.77% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 4.87% across 5 years, with a median of 5.92% in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin surged 1252 bps in 2024 and slumped 1129 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 5.92% in 2022, then declined by 25 bps to 4.42% in 2023, then grew by 25 bps to 5.52% in 2024, then dropped by 2 bps to 5.42% in 2025, then tumbled by 206 bps to 5.77% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBITDA Margin figures were 5.77% in Q1 2026, 5.42% in Q4 2025, and 7.52% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.05 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.22 Bn 18.94%
2 General Mills 19.11 Bn 18.67 Bn 1.60 Bn -45.40%
3 Hormel Foods 13.78 Bn 12.93 Bn 518.51 Mn 7.30%
4 Mccormick 13.51 Bn 13.76 Bn 778.20 Mn 14.27%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.87 Bn 10.35 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 511.00 Mn 8.76%
7 Darling Ingredients 10.06 Bn 10.02 Bn 404.92 Mn 14.62%
8 Conagra Brands 6.88 Bn 6.66 Bn 704.10 Mn -57.54%
9 Lamb Weston Holdings 6.84 Bn 6.78 Bn 361.40 Mn 9.54%
10 Flowers Foods 1.77 Bn 1.76 Bn 598.38 Mn -5.77%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 -5.77%
Oct 4, 2025 5.42%
Jul 12, 2025 7.52%
Apr 19, 2025 5.48%
Dec 28, 2024 5.52%
Oct 5, 2024 7.57%
Jul 13, 2024 7.77%
Apr 20, 2024 6.44%
Dec 30, 2023 4.42%
Oct 7, 2023 -4.95%
Jul 15, 2023 7.21%
Apr 22, 2023 6.11%
Dec 31, 2022 5.92%
Oct 8, 2022 4.79%
Jul 16, 2022 6.35%
Apr 23, 2022 7.80%
Jan 1, 2022 5.26%
Oct 9, 2021 5.07%
Jul 17, 2021 7.27%
Apr 24, 2021 8.84%