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$8.29 +0.00 (+0.00%)
Pre-Market: $8.29 +0.00 (+0.00%)
Last updated: Jul 15, 2026 09:20
52-Week Range
$8.29
$6.80 $8.29 $16.85

Fundamentals Overview

Flowers Foods, Inc. is near the low of its 52-week range with moderate valuation, trading relatively flat today.

Valuation moderate

P/E 24.2 P/B 1.35 P/S 0.33

Intrinsic value (DCF)

+257.5% upside vs price

Profitability

Net margin 1.4%

Risk (Beta)

0.4 — lower vol

Earnings & growth

EPS $0.34 Rev +27.5% Profit +162.7% vs prior qtr

BullzEye Analysis

Our composite tilts Hold on technicals (e.g. RSI, ADX, trend), fundamentals, sentiment, sector and index context, and risk.

Composite Signal

Sell
Buy
Hold — 60% confidence Risk: Lower Volatility — Beta 0.4. Diversify and only invest what you can afford to lose.

Supporting (Buy):

DCF +257.5% upside vs price · Analyst grade: B

Pressures (Sell):

Sentiment weakening (3 downgrades) · 3M vs S&P 500: -8.7%

Not financial advice. For education and research only; do your own research and consider a financial advisor before investing.

Key Stats

Market Cap
$1.76B
P/E (TTM)
24.18
EPS (TTM)
$0.34
Dividend Yield
10.46%
52-Week Range
$6.80 - $16.85
Volume vs Avg
N/A
Beta
0.4

About

Flowers Foods, Inc. focuses on the manufacturing and sale of pre-packaged bakery items across the United States. Its extensive product range includes freshly baked goods such as breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and tortillas, alongside frozen bread and roll options. These products are marketed under prominent brand names, including Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley's, and Tastykake. The company employs a hybrid distribution strategy, utilizing both a dir...
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Headquarters: US
Employees: 10,300
IPO Date: Mar 1980
Beta: 0.4 (Less volatile than market)

Ratings & Grades at a Glance

Overall rating: B. Recent institutional grades: majority downgrades. Current institutional positions: Buy: 1, Equal Weight: 4, Hold: 17, Neutral: 5, Overweight: 1, Sell: 1, Underperform: 1.

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Valuation & Ratios

Valuation, liquidity, and profitability metrics are consolidated here (including ratios that previously appeared in the Financials story). Trailing (TTM) vs forward-looking (e.g. DCF) is noted on each line where it matters.

DCF vs price: DCF estimate is $29.63; current price is $8.29. That’s a +257.5% gap. When the gap is large (e.g. >20%), that’s divergence; when they’re close, that’s convergence. Differences can reflect growth expectations, sector premiums, or conservative vs. optimistic assumptions. Use DCF as one input alongside technicals and sentiment.

Metric Value
Valuation
P/E (TTM) 24.18
DCF value (model) $29.63 (257.5% upside)
PEG (TTM) N/A
P/B (TTM) 1.35
P/S (TTM) 0.33
P/FCF (TTM) 5.74
Liquidity & enterprise
Current Ratio (TTM) 0.77
Quick Ratio (TTM) 0.77
Cash Ratio (TTM) 0
Profitability
ROE (TTM) N/A
ROA (TTM) N/A
Revenue growth (YoY) N/A
Net margin (TTM) 1.38%
Gross margin (TTM) 47.99%
Operating margin (TTM) 5.89%
Debt to equity (TTM) N/A

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Price Target, Ratings & Grades

Analyst price targets, consensus, rating snapshot, and institutional grades for FLO.

Analyst Sentiment at a Glance

B Sentiment Weakening
Buy 1Equal Weight 4Hold 17Neutral 5Overweight 1Sell 1Underperform 1
1 upgrade, 3 downgrades
Price Target Consensus
Current $8.29
Median $11.00
Consensus $10.00
Low consensus $8.00
High consensus $11.00

Stock Grades (Institutions)

Institution Action Previous Grade New Grade Date
Stephens & Co. maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight 2026-05-18
BNP Paribas maintain Underperform Underperform 2026-04-09
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2026-03-30
Truist Securities maintain Hold Hold 2025-11-13
DA Davidson maintain Neutral Neutral 2025-08-18
Truist Securities maintain Hold Hold 2025-08-18
Jefferies maintain Hold Hold 2025-05-16
DA Davidson maintain Neutral Neutral 2025-02-10
Truist Securities maintain Hold Hold 2025-02-10
DA Davidson maintain Neutral Neutral 2024-05-17
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2024-05-09
Truist Securities maintain Hold Hold 2023-11-13
Stephens & Co. maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight 2023-08-11
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2023-05-22
Stephens & Co. maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight 2023-05-19
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2023-03-20
Deutsche Bank upgrade Sell Hold 2023-03-03
Deutsche Bank downgrade Hold Sell 2022-12-06
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2022-05-23
Stephens & Co. maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight 2021-01-20
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey maintain Hold Hold 2020-05-15
Deutsche Bank maintain Hold Hold 2020-05-15
Jefferies maintain Hold Hold 2020-01-23
DA Davidson maintain Neutral Neutral 2019-11-12
DA Davidson maintain Neutral Neutral 2019-08-05
Vertical Group downgrade Buy Hold 2018-07-09
Vertical Research downgrade Buy Hold 2018-07-09
Berenberg maintain Hold Hold 2018-05-21
Hilliard Lyons maintain Long Term Buy Buy 2018-04-03
KeyBanc maintain Overweight Overweight 2018-03-28