Flowers Foods (FLO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Flowers Foods (FLO) reported Net Margin of 4.29% for Q1 2026, down 1096.0% year-over-year from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and down 233.16% quarter-over-quarter from 3.22% in Q4 2025.
Flowers Foods (FLO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Flowers Foods (FLO) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 4.29% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 4.29%, down 1096.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 1.86% (down 360.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 1.86%, down 360.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 4.29% in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 3.22% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 12.06% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 4.29% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 3.85% and a median of 4.63% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Net Margin surged 935 bps in 2024, then slumped 1096 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 4.62% in 2022, then sank by 115 bps to 0.68% in 2023, then jumped by 1082 bps to 6.67% in 2024, then tumbled by 52 bps to 3.22% in 2025, then tumbled by 233 bps to 4.29% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FLO's Net Margin at 4.29% in Q1 2026, 3.22% in Q4 2025, and 4.7% in Q3 2025.
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| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.57 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 6.61% |
| 10 | Flowers Foods | 1.58 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 598.38 Mn | -4.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | -4.29% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 3.22% |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 4.70% |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 3.41% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 6.67% |
| Oct 5, 2024 | 5.46% |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 5.47% |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 4.63% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -0.68% |
| Oct 7, 2023 | -3.90% |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 5.19% |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 4.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.62% |
| Oct 8, 2022 | 3.50% |
| Jul 16, 2022 | 4.75% |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 5.96% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 12.06% |
| Oct 9, 2021 | 3.78% |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 5.54% |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 5.50% |