Flowers Foods Financial Ratios
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Flowers Foods ratio analysis
Flowers Foods earned a net margin of 1.6% in FY 2025, down from 4.9% a year earlier. Gross margin was 48.9% compared with a median of 48.4% over the prior 9 years. Return on equity reached 6.4%, meaning Flowers Foods generated 0.06 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity.
Debt-to-equity stood at 1.35 versus 0.72 the year before, and the current ratio was 0.75. At the end of FY 2025, FLO traded at 27.0 times earnings; across the 10 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 17.5 to 38.8, with a median of 27.1. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Flowers Foods financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 26.97 | 17.50 | 38.81 | 26.86 | 28.32 | 31.43 | 27.87 | 24.72 | 27.20 | 25.60 |
| Price / sales | 0.43 | 0.85 | 0.94 | 1.27 | 1.34 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 0.98 | 1.03 | 1.06 |
| Price / book | 1.75 | 3.06 | 3.52 | 4.22 | 4.12 | 3.49 | 3.64 | 3.07 | 3.24 | 3.44 |
| Gross margin | 48.9% | 49.5% | 48.3% | 47.9% | 49.8% | 50.0% | 47.7% | 47.7% | 48.7% | 48.4% |
| Operating margin | 3.3% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 6.3% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 5.5% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 6.7% |
| Net margin | 1.6% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Free cash flow margin | 6.1% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 5.0% | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 6.4% | 17.6% | 9.1% | 15.8% | 14.6% | 11.1% | 13.0% | 12.5% | 12.0% | 13.5% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.0% | 7.3% | 3.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Debt / equity | 1.35 | 0.72 | 0.78 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.79 |
| Current ratio | 0.75 | 1.20 | 1.04 | 1.43 | 1.44 | 1.66 | 1.05 | 1.36 | 1.29 | 1.40 |
| Revenue growth | 3.0% | 0.2% | 5.9% | 11.0% | -1.3% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 3.9% |
| EPS growth | -65.8% | 101.7% | -45.8% | 10.3% | 34.7% | -7.7% | 5.4% | 4.2% | -9.0% | -12.4% |