Flowers Foods (FLO) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Flowers Foods (FLO) reported EBITDA Margin of 3.37% for Q1 2026, down 1156.0% year-over-year from 0.32% in Q1 2025, and down 142.8% quarter-over-quarter from 7.88% 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 3.37% in Q1 2026.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.37%, down 1156.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 5.75% (down 357.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 5.75%, down 357.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin declined to 3.37% in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 7.88% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA Margin peaked at 10.18% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 19.38% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 3.86% and a median of 7.21% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA Margin jumped 2530 bps in 2022, then plunged 1389 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 5.92% in 2022, then slumped by 235 bps to 7.97% in 2023, then soared by 203 bps to 8.19% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 7.88% in 2025, then slumped by 143 bps to 3.37% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FLO's EBITDA Margin at 3.37% in Q1 2026, 7.88% in Q4 2025, and 9.94% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 75,216.52 Bn | 75,216.52 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 26.76 Bn | 22.68 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 18.94% |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.79 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 11.82% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.93 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.00 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 7.30% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.70 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 12.14% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.17 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.05 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 827.80 Mn | -23.44% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 8.76% |
| 10 | Flowers Foods | 1.58 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 598.38 Mn | -3.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | -3.37% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 7.88% |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 9.94% |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 7.97% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 8.19% |
| Oct 5, 2024 | 10.10% |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 10.18% |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 8.88% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -7.97% |
| 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 | -19.38% |
| Oct 9, 2021 | 5.07% |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 7.27% |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 8.84% |