Flowers Foods Inc (FLO) stock
FLONYSEFood and Kindred ProductsFiscal year ends January 2
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Oct 10, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 12, 2026Score 14/3043% below fair value
$6.01−0.24 (-3.84%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $1.27BP/E 42.9Yield 16.35%
Flowers Foods operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Flowers Foods's operating margin for the twelve months ending Oct 10, 2026 was 2.1%. For fiscal 2025 it was 3.3%, against 6.8% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 9.0% in fiscal 2013.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Jan 3, 2026 | 3.3% | −3.5 |
| FY2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | 6.8% | +3.4 |
| FY2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | 3.4% | −2.9 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 6.3% | −0.5 |
| FY2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | 6.8% | −0.5 |
| FY2020 | Jan 2, 2021 | 7.3% | +1.9 |
| FY2019 | Dec 28, 2019 | 5.5% | +0.1 |
| FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | 5.4% | +1.3 |
| FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | 4.1% | −2.6 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 6.7% | −1.1 |
| FY2015 | Jan 2, 2016 | 7.9% | +0.5 |
| FY2014 | Jan 3, 2015 | 7.3% | −1.6 |
| FY2013 | Dec 28, 2013 | 9.0% | +1.8 |
| FY2012 | Dec 29, 2012 | 7.2% | +0.4 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 6.8% | −1.2 |
| FY2010 | Jan 1, 2011 | 8.0% | +0.1 |
| FY2009 | Jan 2, 2010 | 7.9% | +0.4 |
| FY2008 | Jan 3, 2009 | 7.6% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | 2.8% | −2.7 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jul 18, 2026 | 5.7% | −1.8 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Apr 25, 2026 | 5.1% | −0.4 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Jan 3, 2026 | -5.8% | −11.3 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Oct 4, 2025 | 5.4% | −2.2 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jul 12, 2025 | 7.5% | −0.3 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Apr 19, 2025 | 5.5% | −1.0 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | 5.5% | +1.1 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Oct 5, 2024 | 7.6% | +12.5 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jul 13, 2024 | 7.8% | +0.6 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Apr 20, 2024 | 6.4% | +0.3 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | 4.4% | −1.5 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Oct 7, 2023 | -4.9% | −9.7 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jul 15, 2023 | 7.2% | +0.9 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Apr 22, 2023 | 6.1% | −1.7 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 5.9% | +0.5 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Oct 8, 2022 | 4.8% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jul 16, 2022 | 6.4% | −0.9 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Apr 23, 2022 | 7.8% | −1.0 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | 5.5% | −2.1 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Oct 9, 2021 | 5.1% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jul 17, 2021 | 7.3% | −0.5 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Apr 24, 2021 | 8.8% | +0.5 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Jan 2, 2021 | 7.6% | +0.8 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Oct 3, 2020 | 5.4% | −1.8 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jul 11, 2020 | 7.7% | +4.3 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Apr 18, 2020 | 8.3% | +2.5 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Oct 5, 2019 | 6.7% | +1.2 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Apr 20, 2019 | 7.2% | +0.8 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | 3.4% | −1.9 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Oct 6, 2018 | 5.8% | +11.4 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jul 14, 2018 | 5.6% | −1.9 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Apr 21, 2018 | 6.4% | −1.9 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | 5.3% | +2.7 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Oct 7, 2017 | -5.6% | −12.8 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jul 15, 2017 | 7.4% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Apr 22, 2017 | 8.3% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 2.6% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Oct 8, 2016 | 7.2% | – |
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