Flowers Foods (FLO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Flowers Foods' (FLO) quarterly Net Margin came in at 3.29% in Q1 2026, down 996.0% year-on-year from 0.37% in Q1 2025, and down 202.18% on a QoQ basis 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 3.29% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 996.0% year-over-year to 3.29% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 2.1%, a 337.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 2.1%, down 337.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 3.29%, down from 3.22% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Net Margin for FLO reached as high as 12.16% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 3.9% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 4.46% across 5 years, with a median of 4.7% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin soared 935 bps in 2024 and plunged 996 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 10.08% in 2022, then plunged by 68 bps to 3.22% in 2023, then jumped by 107 bps to 6.67% in 2024, then plunged by 52 bps to 3.22% in 2025, then tumbled by 202 bps to 3.29% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 3.29% in Q1 2026, 3.22% in Q4 2025, and 4.7% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.05 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 13.21% |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.11 Bn | 18.67 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -43.20% |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.78 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 5.29% |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.51 Bn | 13.76 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 8.09% |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.87 Bn | 10.35 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 6.61% |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 10.06 Bn | 10.02 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 8.84% |
| 8 | Conagra Brands | 6.88 Bn | 6.66 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -39.62% |
| 9 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.84 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 361.40 Mn | 6.07% |
| 10 | Flowers Foods | 1.77 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 598.38 Mn | -3.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | -3.29% |
| 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 | 3.22% |
| Oct 7, 2023 | -3.90% |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 5.19% |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 4.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.08% |
| Oct 8, 2022 | 3.50% |
| Jul 16, 2022 | 4.75% |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 5.96% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 12.16% |
| Oct 9, 2021 | 3.78% |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 5.54% |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 5.50% |