Flowers Foods (FLO) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.42 in Q1 2026.

• FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.42, up 39.97% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.5 (down 10.32% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 0.5, down 10.32% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio eased to 0.42 in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 0.62 in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 6.74 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 1.27 in Q3 2022.
• A 5-year average of 0.71 and a median of 0.51 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio soared 863.72% in 2024, then sank 92.22% in 2025.
• A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.69 in 2022, then slipped by 22.91% to 0.53 in 2023, then plunged by 43.02% to 0.3 in 2024, then jumped by 107.01% to 0.62 in 2025, then plunged by 32.39% to 0.42 in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows FLO's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.42 in Q1 2026, 0.62 in Q4 2025, and 0.52 in Q3 2025.