Flowers Foods, headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, is a producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the United States. The company operates 44 bakeries across 19 states that produce a variety of products, including bread, buns, rolls, snack cakes, pastries, and tortillas. As of February 2013, Flowers Foods had grown to be the "second-largest baking company in the United States."
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change | 
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| FLO | FLOWERS FOODS INC | 2025-10-30 20:02:19 | 12.28 | 0.2 | 1.66 | 
| trading_symbol | central_index_key | registrant_name | isin_number | lei_number | ein_number | exchange | sic_code | sic_description | fiscal_year_end | state_of_incorporation | address_street | address_city | address_state | address_zip_code | address_country | address_country_code | phone_number | mailing_address | business_address | former_name | industry | founding_date | chief_executive_officer | number_of_employees | website | market_cap | shares_issued | shares_outstanding | description | update_time | 
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| FLO | 0001128928 | FLOWERS FOODS INC | US3434981011 | 7YNCQQNDK8FBM9BBTK25 | 582582379 | NYSE | 2000 | Food and Kindred Products | 0103 | GA | 1919 FLOWERS CIRCLE | THOMASVILLE | GA | 31757 | UNITED STATES | US | 9122269110 | 1919 FLOWERS CIRCLE, THOMASVILLE, GA, 31757 | 1919 FLOWERS CIRCLE, THOMASVILLE, GA, 31757 | — | — | 1919 | A. Ryals McMullian | 10,200 | http://www.flowersfoods.com/ | 4,366,026,779 | 228,729,585 | 211,178,225 | Flowers Foods, headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, is a producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the United States. The company operates 44 bakeries across 19 states that produce a variety of products, including bread, buns, rolls, snack cakes, pastries, and tortillas. As of February 2013, Flowers Foods had grown to be the "second-largest baking company in the United States." | 2025-10-30 13:49:45 | 
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,366,026,779 | 3,418,967,338 | 361.0087 | 210,844,731 | 278,204 | 0.1321 | 
| 2023 | 947,059,441 | -4,587,009,518 | -82.8867 | 210,566,527 | -708,249 | -0.3352 | 
| 2022 | 5,534,068,959 | 551,209,156 | 11.0621 | 211,274,776 | -261,846 | -0.1238 | 
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry S. Thomas | Chief Growth Officer | 2024 | 650,000 | 350,000 | 1,105,056 | 439,530 | 59,511 | 2,604,103 | 
| Heeth Varnedoe | Chief Operating Officer, President | 2024 | 700,000 | 0 | 1,295,093 | 540,960 | 67,050 | 2,604,841 | 
| A. Ryals | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer | 2024 | 987,884 | 0 | 5,492,059 | 1,193,915 | 220,540 | 7,944,533 | 
| R. Steve Kinsey | Chief Financial Officer | 2024 | 700,000 | 0 | 1,295,093 | 540,960 | 94,283 | 2,659,347 | 
| A. Ryals | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer | 2023 | 954,289 | 0 | 4,452,212 | 674,469 | 258,937 | 6,393,039 | 
| Fiscal Year | Employee Count | 
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,200 | 
| 2023 | 9,300 | 
| 2022 | 8,900 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5,103,487,000 | 5,090,830,000 | 4,805,822,000 | 
| Cost Of Revenue | 2,577,220,000 | 2,632,136,000 | 2,501,995,000 | 
| Gross Profit | — | — | — | 
| Research And Development Expenses | 5,100,000 | 5,900,000 | 6,100,000 | 
| General And Administrative Expenses | 2,001,052,000 | 2,119,718,000 | 1,850,594,000 | 
| Operating Expenses | — | — | — | 
| Operating Income | 348,292,000 | 172,870,000 | 303,215,000 | 
| Net Income | 248,116,000 | 123,416,000 | 228,394,000 | 
| Earnings Per Share Basic | 1.18 | 0.58 | 1.08 | 
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | 1.17 | 0.58 | 1.07 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 211,023,000 | 211,630,000 | 211,895,000 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 212,137,000 | 213,356,000 | 213,227,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 5,005,000 | 22,527,000 | 165,134,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Current | — | — | — | 
| Accounts Receivable | 20,117,000 | 9,764,000 | 26,472,000 | 
| Inventories | 171,904,000 | 184,497,000 | 168,697,000 | 
| Non Trade Receivables | 12,712,000 | 17,362,000 | 26,472,000 | 
| Other Assets Current | 53,858,000 | 66,057,000 | 48,018,000 | 
| Total Assets Current | 656,364,000 | 687,713,000 | 804,940,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — | — | — | 
| Property Plant And Equipment | 964,320,000 | 962,981,000 | 849,325,000 | 
| Other Assets Non Current | 22,107,000 | 18,487,000 | 24,515,000 | 
| Total Assets Non Current | 2,744,083,000 | 2,739,240,000 | 2,508,054,000 | 
| Total Assets | 3,400,447,000 | 3,426,953,000 | 3,312,994,000 | 
| Accounts Payable | 260,710,000 | 318,600,000 | 343,380,000 | 
| Deferred Revenue | — | — | — | 
| Short Term Debt | 0 | — | — | 
| Other Liabilities Current | 10,340,000 | 4,634,000 | 4,470,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Current | 548,603,000 | 659,152,000 | 564,425,000 | 
| Long Term Debt | 1,021,644,000 | 1,048,144,000 | 891,842,000 | 
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 35,877,000 | 33,937,000 | 35,698,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Non Current | — | — | — | 
| Total Liabilities | — | — | — | 
| Common Stock | 199,000 | 199,000 | 199,000 | 
| Retained Earnings | 977,555,000 | 932,472,000 | 1,004,271,000 | 
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | 6,830,000 | 621,000 | 1,474,000 | 
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1,410,114,000 | 1,351,782,000 | 1,443,290,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 31,373,000 | 151,709,000 | 141,957,000 | 
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 29,743,000 | 26,945,000 | 25,822,000 | 
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | -1,009,000 | -1,591,000 | 5,016,000 | 
| Change In Accounts Receivable | 4,515,000 | -5,008,000 | 55,420,000 | 
| Change In Inventories | -8,227,000 | 15,163,000 | 37,396,000 | 
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | — | — | — | 
| Change In Other Assets | — | — | — | 
| Change In Accounts Payable | -59,644,000 | -26,588,000 | 82,125,000 | 
| Change In Other Liabilities | — | — | — | 
| Cash From Operating Activities | 412,664,000 | 349,353,000 | 360,889,000 | 
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 132,088,000 | 129,078,000 | 169,071,000 | 
| Acquisition Of Business | — | 274,755,000 | 9,000,000 | 
| Other Investing Activities | -745,000 | -64,000 | -473,000 | 
| Cash From Investing Activities | -172,669,000 | -403,812,000 | -151,088,000 | 
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | — | — | — | 
| Payments Of Dividends | 200,334,000 | 192,435,000 | 184,241,000 | 
| Issuance Of Common Stock | — | — | — | 
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | 22,703,000 | 45,801,000 | 34,586,000 | 
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | 323,700,000 | 898,000,000 | 330,000,000 | 
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | 351,500,000 | 743,000,000 | 330,000,000 | 
| Other Financing Activities | — | — | — | 
| Cash From Financing Activities | -257,517,000 | -88,148,000 | -222,167,000 | 
| Change In Cash | -17,522,000 | -142,607,000 | -12,366,000 | 
| Cash At End Of Period | 5,005,000 | 22,527,000 | 165,134,000 | 
| Income Taxes Paid | 46,379,000 | 99,118,000 | 53,044,000 | 
| Interest Paid | 35,950,000 | 34,595,000 | 27,590,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 1.18 | 0.58 | 1.08 | 
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 17.3475 | 38.8103 | 26.6111 | 
| Earnings Growth Rate | 103.4483 | -46.2963 | 11.3402 | 
| Price Earnings To Growth Ratio | 0.1677 | -0.8383 | 2.3466 | 
| Book Value Per Share | 13.5144 | 13.0785 | 12.9714 | 
| Price To Book Ratio | 1.5147 | 1.7211 | 2.2156 | 
| Ebitda | 362,997,000 | 410,852,000 | 452,316,000 | 
| Enterprise Value | 5,336,279,810 | 5,789,408,300 | 6,816,570,300 | 
| Dividend Yield | 0.0464 | 0.0404 | 0.0303 | 
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.8074 | 1.5592 | 0.8067 | 
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 0.7245 | 0.7754 | 0.6179 | 
| Capital Expenditures | 32,712,000 | 265,365,000 | 192,554,000 | 
| Free Cash Flow | 379,952,000 | 83,988,000 | 168,335,000 | 
| Return On Equity | 0.176 | 0.0913 | 0.1582 | 
| One Year Beta | 0.1097 | 0.3118 | 0.3622 | 
| Three Year Beta | 0.3029 | 0.3101 | 0.4682 | 
| Five Year Beta | 0.4278 | 0.433 | 0.4144 | 
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spainhour Sterling A Jr. | Director | 2025-10-01 | 7,900 | A | 7,900 | 
| McMullian Ryals | Director, Chairman and CEO | 2025-09-25 | 350,000 | D | 1,231,380 | 
| STITH MELVIN T | Director | 2025-09-12 | 3,575 | D | 44,334 | 
| Cox Cindy | Chief Human Resources Officer | 2025-09-09 | 3,600 | D | 16,994 | 
| Chubb Thomas Caldecot III | Director | 2025-05-27 | 3,000 | A | 45,861 | 
| Name Of Reporting Person | Report Date | State | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa McClain | 2025-10-22 | MI09 | Sale | 2025-09-11 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Lisa McClain | 2025-09-12 | MI09 | Purchase | 2025-08-04 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Lisa McClain | 2025-08-13 | MI09 | Purchase | 2025-06-09 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Lisa McClain | 2025-08-13 | MI09 | Sale | 2025-06-11 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Daniel Goldman | 2023-05-19 | NY10 | Sale | 2023-04-10 | — | $15,001 - $50,000 | 
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS | 2025-09-30 | 1,321,469 | 101,262 | 13.05 | 
| Millstone Evans Group, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 9,879 | 757 | 13.0502 | 
| Parkside Financial Bank & Trust | 2025-09-30 | 3,968 | 304 | 13.0526 | 
| STRS OHIO | 2025-09-30 | 58,255 | 4,464 | 13.05 | 
| Covestor Ltd | 2025-09-30 | 173,000 | 13,231 | 13.0754 | 
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | K Shares | MIDKX | 7,245 | 108,964.8 | 0.1008 | 
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | Investor Shares | SPMIX | 7,245 | 108,964.8 | 0.1008 | 
| SEI INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS TRUST | 2025-08-31 | SIIT Multi-Asset Real Return Fund - Class A | SEIAX | 3,606 | 54,234.24 | 0.0072 | 
| SEI INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS TRUST | 2025-08-31 | SIIT LARGE CAP INDEX FUND - CLASS A | LCIAX | 5,525 | 83,096 | 0.0046 | 
| SEI INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS TRUST | 2025-08-31 | SIIT Extended Market Index Fund - Class A | SMXAX | 28,408 | 427,256.32 | 0.0353 |