Growth Metrics

Flowers Foods (FLO) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) has disclosed FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 10.06% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 24.0% to 10.06% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 7.95% through Jan 2026, up 83.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 7.95% for FY2026, 83.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 was 10.06% at Flowers Foods, up from 6.83% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 17.51% in Q4 2022, with the low at 2.76% in Q1 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 6.88%, with a median of 7.46% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw FCF Margin skyrocketed 2027bps in 2022, then tumbled -939bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 17.51% in 2022, then tumbled by -54bps to 8.12% in 2023, then rose by 27bps to 10.29% in 2024, then crashed by -34bps to 6.83% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 47bps to 10.06% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods came in at 10.06%, 6.83%, and 7.57% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.