Flowers Foods (FLO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Flowers Foods (FLO) recorded Free Cash Flow of $78.57 million in Q4 2026, up 158.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Flowers Foods (FLO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026, Flowers Foods reported Free Cash Flow of $319.09 million.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $280.58 million in FY2024 (+27.4%), $220.28 million in FY2023 (+14.8%) and $191.82 million in FY2022 (-8.1%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from $30.42 million in Q3 2026 to $110.08 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $30.42 million (Q3 2026), $100.02 million (Q2 2026) and $110.08 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 513.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 329.49 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 893.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 207.30 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 337.30 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 337.10 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 172.44 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 89.50 Mn |
| 10 | Flowers Foods | 1.18 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 577.93 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | 78.57 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 30.42 Mn |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 100.02 Mn |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 110.08 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 84.83 Mn |
| Oct 5, 2024 | 88.58 Mn |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 35.35 Mn |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 71.82 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 59.96 Mn |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 99.79 Mn |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 36.53 Mn |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 23.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.66 Mn |
| Oct 8, 2022 | 77.19 Mn |
| Jul 16, 2022 | 12.31 Mn |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 73.66 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -87.52 Mn |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 70.72 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2020 | 66.97 Mn |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 144.72 Mn |
API Access
Flowers Foods Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=FLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "FLO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=FLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();