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

Flowers Foods (FLO) reported FCF Margin of 10.06% for Q1 2026, down 505.0% year-over-year from 2.48% in Q1 2025, and up 47.14% quarter-over-quarter from 6.83% in Q4 2025.

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

Flowers Foods (FLO) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 10.06% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 10.06%, down 505.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 7.95% (up 83.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 7.95%, up 83.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin improved to 10.06% in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 6.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 17.18% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 8.51% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 6.45% and a median of 7.08% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin jumped 1477 bps in 2022, then sank 666 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 6.26% in 2022, then increased by 30 bps to 8.12% in 2023, then jumped by 86 bps to 15.1% in 2024, then slumped by 55 bps to 6.83% in 2025, then surged by 47 bps to 10.06% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FLO's FCF Margin at 10.06% in Q1 2026, 6.83% in Q4 2025, and 8.05% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF 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 12.67%
3 General Mills 17.79 Bn 17.02 Bn 1.37 Bn 6.66%
4 Jbs 13.93 Bn 9.37 Bn 2.32 Bn -
5 Hormel Foods 13.00 Bn 12.16 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.09%
6 Mccormick 12.70 Bn 13.10 Bn 708.90 Mn 0.98%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.17 Bn 11.70 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 11.05 Bn 10.99 Bn 827.80 Mn 20.82%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.57 Bn 9.49 Bn 511.00 Mn -4.03%
10 Flowers Foods 1.58 Bn 1.57 Bn 598.38 Mn 10.06%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 10.06%
Oct 4, 2025 6.83%
Jul 12, 2025 8.05%
Apr 19, 2025 7.08%
Dec 28, 2024 15.10%
Oct 5, 2024 7.44%
Jul 13, 2024 0.62%
Apr 20, 2024 6.32%
Dec 30, 2023 8.12%
Oct 7, 2023 10.53%
Jul 15, 2023 5.71%
Apr 22, 2023 3.64%
Dec 31, 2022 6.26%
Oct 8, 2022 17.18%
Jul 16, 2022 -3.26%
Apr 23, 2022 8.55%
Jan 1, 2022 -8.51%
Apr 24, 2021 5.43%
Oct 3, 2020 13.43%
Jul 11, 2020 12.09%