Flowers Foods (FLO) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 5.29% in Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 5.29%, down 686.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 5.29% (down 686.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 6.18%, down 598.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed declined to 5.29% in Q1 2026 per FLO's latest filing, from 9.04% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 12.15% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 1.19% in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of 5.99% and a median of 6.68% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1082 bps in 2022, then jumped 1096 bps in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 10.97% in 2022, then plunged by 89 bps to 1.19% in 2023, then jumped by 921 bps to 12.15% in 2024, then dropped by 26 bps to 9.04% in 2025, then sank by 42 bps to 5.29% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows FLO's Return on Capital Employed at 5.29% in Q1 2026, 9.04% in Q4 2025, and 8.81% in Q3 2025.