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FLO

Flowers Foods Inc

NYSE: FLO · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS

$8.22
+2.47% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$1.65B
P/E ratio
22.26
P/S ratio
0.31x
EPS (TTM)
$0.35
Dividend yield
12.90%
52W range
$7 – $16
Volume
7.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

55
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
4.0
Quality
C
5.0
Profitability
C+
6.0
Valuation
B
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.9
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →199 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$9.00
+9.49%
12-Month target
$9.94
+20.92%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$33.79
Margin of safety
+65.40%
0 Strong Buy1 Buy4 Hold0 Sell1 Strong Sell

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Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $87.23M — positive
+ 65.40% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Thin margins at 1.38%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$4.81B$5.09B$5.10B$5.26B$5.27B
Net income$228.39M$123.42M$248.12M$83.83M$42.05M
EPS$0.35
Free cash flow$191.82M$220.28M$280.58M$319.09M$87.23M
Profit margin4.75%2.42%4.86%1.59%1.38%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
FLO$1.65B556.05.06.04.0+65.40%Buy
WMT$961.50B496.75.53.76.0Hold
COST$434.37B618.06.53.76.3Buy
PG$350.36B595.38.53.36.0-53.83%Buy
KO$348.11B656.09.53.36.0-28.75%Strong Buy
PM$283.36B524.78.53.36.5-67.39%Buy

Smart narrative

Flowers Foods Inc trades at $8.22. representing a P/E of 22.26x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 55/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.89, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $5.27B. with profit margins at 1.38%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $33.79.

Frequently asked questions

What is Flowers Foods Inc's stock price?

Flowers Foods Inc (FLO) trades at $8.22, on a P/E of 22.3x and a P/S of 0.3x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Flowers Foods Inc overvalued?

Flowers Foods Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 55/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $33.79 versus the $8.22 price, a 65.4% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.

What is the price target of Flowers Foods Inc (FLO)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $9.00, about 9.5% above the current $8.22. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the intrinsic value of Flowers Foods Inc (FLO)?

Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $33.79, a +65.4% margin of safety versus today's $8.22. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.

What is Flowers Foods Inc's revenue?

Flowers Foods Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $5.27B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Flowers Foods Inc's Altman Z-Score is 1.89, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
IndustryPACKAGED FOODS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio0.31x
ROE5.36%
Beta0.41
50D MA$8.07
200D MA$10.50
Shares out0.21B
Float0.20B
Short ratio
Avg volume7.3M

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