Stock Research: Flowers Foods

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Flowers Foods

NYQ:FLO US3434981011
48
  • Value
    98
  • Growth
    25
  • Safety
    Safety
    46
  • Combined
    60
  • Sentiment
    39
  • 360° View
    360° View
    48
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Company Description

Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery foods. They operate in the bakery industry with brands like Nature’s Own and Dave’s Killer Bread. They operate throughout the United States. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3,245 million, profits of $2,526 million, and revenue of $5,103 million, with 10,200 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 48 (better than 48% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Flowers Foods are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Flowers Foods. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 98, which means that the share price of Flowers Foods is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 98% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 25, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 46, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 54% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 61% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 39. ...read more

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S&P US Food & Beverage
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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
98 68 80 65
Growth
25 19 19 61
Safety
Safety
46 59 63 54
Sentiment
39 1 12 20
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48 69 38 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
24 13 25 25
Opinions Change
50 2 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 14 48 41
Market Pulse
25 22 21 40
Sentiment
39 1 12 20
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
98 68 80 65
Growth
25 19 19 61
Safety Safety
46 59 63 54
Combined
60 86 64 72
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
93 71 70 67
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
72 55 52 46
Price vs. Book (P/B)
72 40 42 32
Dividend Yield
99 88 92 88
Value
98 68 80 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
37 18 32 18
Profit Growth
52 27 16 40
Capital Growth
58 70 62 76
Stock Returns
10 33 27 89
Growth
25 19 19 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
23 47 50 38
Refinancing
59 39 26 37
Liquidity
52 63 75 73
Safety Safety
46 59 63 54

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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