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Flowers Foods (FLO) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Flowers Foods (FLO) has disclosed Return on Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 0.19% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales fell 24.0% to 0.19% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 0.01%, a 6.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 0.01%, down 6.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.19% for Q1 2026 at Flowers Foods, down from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.15% in Q1 2022 to a low of 8.16% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.45% and a median of 0.05% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: plummeted -824bps in 2022, then skyrocketed 821bps in 2023.
  • Flowers Foods' Return on Sales stood at 0.05% in 2022, then plummeted by -300bps to 0.09% in 2023, then soared by 156bps to 0.05% in 2024, then dropped by -17bps to 0.04% in 2025, then plummeted by -551bps to 0.19% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FLO's Return on Sales are 0.19% (Q1 2026), 0.04% (Q4 2025), and 0.06% (Q3 2025).