Flowers Foods (FLO) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Flowers Foods (FLO) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 5.77% for Q1 2026, down 1129.0% year-over-year from 0.56% in Q1 2025, and down 206.31% quarter-over-quarter from 5.42% in Q4 2025.
Flowers Foods (FLO) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Flowers Foods (FLO) has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.77% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 1129.0% year-over-year to 5.77%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 3.31% (down 351.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.31%, down 351.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin declined to 5.77% in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 5.42% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 7.8% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 5.77% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 4.87% across 5 years, with a median of 5.92% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBITDA Margin jumped 1252 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 1129 bps.
- Flowers Foods' EBITDA Margin stood at 5.92% in 2022, then slipped by 25 bps to 4.42% in 2023, then advanced by 25 bps to 5.52% in 2024, then decreased by 2 bps to 5.42% in 2025, then tumbled by 206 bps to 5.77% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FLO's EBITDA Margin at 5.77% in Q1 2026, 5.42% in Q4 2025, and 7.52% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.32 Bn | 27.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -102.70% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.38 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -45.40% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.90 Bn | 14.57 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 14.27% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.78 Bn | 11.31 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 2.38% |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.20 Bn | 13.14 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 19.60% |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.14 Bn | 12.28 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 7.30% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.19 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.42 Bn | 10.26 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 32.20% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.72 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 7.84% |
| 10 | Flowers Foods | 1.49 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 598.38 Mn | -3.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |