FLOWERS FOODS INC

EDGAR

Annual consolidated revenue for 2026: about USD 5.256B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2025, was about USD 5.103B.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

1.19 billion USD

2026-07-18 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 1192935000 USD Source

Operating margin

5.71%

2026-07-18 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 68129000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 1192935000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
52.8 million USD Source
Exact value

52766000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
1.69 billion USD Source
Exact value

1686246000 USD

Shares outstanding
Not available

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-08-20.

Financial data available through: 2026-01-03.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Operating income: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Net income: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Operating cash flow: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Capital expenditure: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Total assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Current assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Current liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-01-03
  • shares outstanding: No compatible figures in this window

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    +3%

    Prior period

    USD 5.1 billion

    –

    Current period

    USD 5.26 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    5256479000 − 5103487000 = 152992000 USD

    5103487000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    5256479000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03

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  • Net income

    -66.2%

    Prior period

    USD 248.12 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 83.83 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    83825000 − 248116000 = -164291000 USD

    248116000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    83825000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03

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  • Operating cash flow

    +8.1%

    Prior period

    USD 412.66 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 446.2 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    446203000 − 412664000 = 33539000 USD

    412664000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    446203000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03

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  • Capital expenditure

    -3.8%

    Prior period

    USD 132.09 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 127.11 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    127113000 − 132088000 = -4975000 USD

    132088000 USD · 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28

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    127113000 USD · 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2026 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03

  • Revenue USD 5.26 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 5.08 billion 97% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 173.98 million 3.3% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 90.16 million 1.7% of revenue
  • Net income USD 83.83 million 1.6% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 446.2 million 8.5% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 127.11 million 2.4% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived USD 319.09 million 6.1% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2017 93%
  • 2018 96%
  • 2019 95%
  • 2020 95%
  • 2021 93%
  • 2022 93%
  • 2023 94%
  • 2024 97%
  • 2025 93%
  • 2026 97%
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2017 2016-01-03 – 2016-12-313926885000 3661987000 Derived 264898000 101122000 Derived 163776000 254835000 Derived
Source
2018 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-303920733000 3759730000 Derived 161003000 10883000 Derived 150120000 222157000 Derived
Source
2019 2017-12-31 – 2018-12-293951852000 3739508000 Derived 212344000 55184000 Derived 157160000 196471000 Derived
Source
2020 2018-12-30 – 2019-12-284123974000 3898546000 Derived 225428000 60890000 Derived 164538000 263267000 Derived
Source
2021 2019-12-29 – 2021-01-024387991000 4066503000 Derived 321488000 169170000 Derived 152318000 356535000 Derived
Source
2022 2021-01-03 – 2022-01-014330767000 4035847000 Derived 294920000 88733000 Derived 206187000 208646000 Derived
Source
2023 2022-01-02 – 2022-12-314805822000 4502607000 Derived 303215000 74821000 Derived 228394000 191818000 Derived
Source
2024 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-305090830000 4917960000 Derived 172870000 49454000 Derived 123416000 220275000 Derived
Source
2025 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-285103487000 4755195000 Derived 348292000 100176000 Derived 248116000 280576000 Derived
Source
2026 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-035256479000 5082498000 Derived 173981000 90156000 Derived 83825000 319090000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 5.3B 2026
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.5.7B4.3B2.8B1.4B0.0201720222026
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Revenue3926885000
2018Revenue3920733000
2019Revenue3951852000
2020Revenue4123974000
2021Revenue4387991000
2022Revenue4330767000
2023Revenue4805822000
2024Revenue5090830000
2025Revenue5103487000
2026Revenue5256479000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

3% 2026
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.12.0%8.4%4.8%1.3%-2.3%201720222026
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017Year over yearNo prior comparable period
2018Year over year-0.2%
2019Year over year0.8%
2020Year over year4.4%
2021Year over year6.4%
2022Year over year-1.3%
2023Year over year11%
2024Year over year5.9%
2025Year over year0.2%
2026Year over year3%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 3.3% 2026
Net margin 1.6% 2026
Free cash flow margin 6.1% 2026
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.8.8%6.6%4.4%2.2%0.0%201720222026
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017Operating margin6.7%
2018Operating margin4.1%
2019Operating margin5.4%
2020Operating margin5.5%
2021Operating margin7.3%
2022Operating margin6.8%
2023Operating margin6.3%
2024Operating margin3.4%
2025Operating margin6.8%
2026Operating margin3.3%
2017Net margin4.2%
2018Net margin3.8%
2019Net margin4%
2020Net margin4%
2021Net margin3.5%
2022Net margin4.8%
2023Net margin4.8%
2024Net margin2.4%
2025Net margin4.9%
2026Net margin1.6%
2017Free cash flow margin6.5%
2018Free cash flow margin5.7%
2019Free cash flow margin5%
2020Free cash flow margin6.4%
2021Free cash flow margin8.1%
2022Free cash flow margin4.8%
2023Free cash flow margin4%
2024Free cash flow margin4.3%
2025Free cash flow margin5.5%
2026Free cash flow margin6.1%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 446.2M 2026
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.490.8M368.1M245.4M122.7M0.0201720222026
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Operating cash flow356562000
2018Operating cash flow297389000
2019Operating cash flow295893000
2020Operating cash flow366952000
2021Operating cash flow454464000
2022Operating cash flow344610000
2023Operating cash flow360889000
2024Operating cash flow349353000
2025Operating cash flow412664000
2026Operating cash flow446203000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

USD 319.1M 2026
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.385.1M288.8M192.5M96.3M0.0201720222026
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2017Free cash flow254835000
2018Free cash flow222157000
2019Free cash flow196471000
2020Free cash flow263267000
2021Free cash flow356535000
2022Free cash flow208646000
2023Free cash flow191818000
2024Free cash flow220275000
2025Free cash flow280576000
2026Free cash flow319090000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2017-12-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2018-12-29Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2019-12-28Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2021-01-02Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2022-01-01Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2022-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2023-12-30Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2024-12-28Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2026-01-03Liabilities / assetsNot reported

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

0.75× 2026
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.1.80×1.35×0.90×0.45×0.00×201720222026
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2017Current assets / current liabilities1.4×
2018Current assets / current liabilities1.29×
2019Current assets / current liabilities1.36×
2020Current assets / current liabilities1.05×
2021Current assets / current liabilities1.66×
2022Current assets / current liabilities1.44×
2023Current assets / current liabilities1.43×
2024Current assets / current liabilities1.04×
2025Current assets / current liabilities1.2×
2026Current assets / current liabilities0.75×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2017 2016-01-03 – 2016-12-31
USD 163.78 million
Exact value

Exact value: 163776000 USD

2016-01-03 – 2016-12-31: 163776000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 356.56 million
Exact value

Exact value: 356562000 USD

2016-01-03 – 2016-12-31: 356562000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 101.73 million
Exact value

Exact value: 101727000 USD

2016-01-03 – 2016-12-31: 101727000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 254.84 million
Calculation and evidence

356562000 − 101727000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 254835000 USD

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2018 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30
USD 150.12 million
Exact value

Exact value: 150120000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30: 150120000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 297.39 million
Exact value

Exact value: 297389000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30: 297389000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 75.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: 75232000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-30: 75232000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 222.16 million
Calculation and evidence

297389000 − 75232000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 222157000 USD

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2019 2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29
USD 157.16 million
Exact value

Exact value: 157160000 USD

2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29: 157160000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 295.89 million
Exact value

Exact value: 295893000 USD

2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29: 295893000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 99.42 million
Exact value

Exact value: 99422000 USD

2017-12-31 – 2018-12-29: 99422000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 196.47 million
Calculation and evidence

295893000 − 99422000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 196471000 USD

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2020 2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28
USD 164.54 million
Exact value

Exact value: 164538000 USD

2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28: 164538000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 366.95 million
Exact value

Exact value: 366952000 USD

2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28: 366952000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 103.69 million
Exact value

Exact value: 103685000 USD

2018-12-30 – 2019-12-28: 103685000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 263.27 million
Calculation and evidence

366952000 − 103685000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 263267000 USD

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2021 2019-12-29 – 2021-01-02
USD 152.32 million
Exact value

Exact value: 152318000 USD

2019-12-29 – 2021-01-02: 152318000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 454.46 million
Exact value

Exact value: 454464000 USD

2019-12-29 – 2021-01-02: 454464000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 97.93 million
Exact value

Exact value: 97929000 USD

2019-12-29 – 2021-01-02: 97929000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 356.54 million
Calculation and evidence

454464000 − 97929000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 356535000 USD

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2022 2021-01-03 – 2022-01-01
USD 206.19 million
Exact value

Exact value: 206187000 USD

2021-01-03 – 2022-01-01: 206187000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 344.61 million
Exact value

Exact value: 344610000 USD

2021-01-03 – 2022-01-01: 344610000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 135.96 million
Exact value

Exact value: 135964000 USD

2021-01-03 – 2022-01-01: 135964000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 208.65 million
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344610000 − 135964000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 208646000 USD

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2023 2022-01-02 – 2022-12-31
USD 228.39 million
Exact value

Exact value: 228394000 USD

2022-01-02 – 2022-12-31: 228394000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 360.89 million
Exact value

Exact value: 360889000 USD

2022-01-02 – 2022-12-31: 360889000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 169.07 million
Exact value

Exact value: 169071000 USD

2022-01-02 – 2022-12-31: 169071000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 191.82 million
Calculation and evidence

360889000 − 169071000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 191818000 USD

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2024 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30
USD 123.42 million
Exact value

Exact value: 123416000 USD

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30: 123416000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 349.35 million
Exact value

Exact value: 349353000 USD

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30: 349353000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 129.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 129078000 USD

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-30: 129078000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 220.28 million
Calculation and evidence

349353000 − 129078000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 220275000 USD

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2025 2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28
USD 248.12 million
Exact value

Exact value: 248116000 USD

2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28: 248116000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 412.66 million
Exact value

Exact value: 412664000 USD

2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28: 412664000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 132.09 million
Exact value

Exact value: 132088000 USD

2023-12-31 – 2024-12-28: 132088000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 280.58 million
Calculation and evidence

412664000 − 132088000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 280576000 USD

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2026 2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03
USD 83.83 million
Exact value

Exact value: 83825000 USD

2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03: 83825000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 446.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 446203000 USD

2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03: 446203000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 127.11 million
Exact value

Exact value: 127113000 USD

2024-12-29 – 2026-01-03: 127113000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 319.09 million
Calculation and evidence

446203000 − 127113000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 319090000 USD

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

124 filings · 6,593 latest values · 6,593 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001128928, 1128928, FLO, edgar:1128928

Also known as FLOWERS FOODS INC, FLOWERS FOODS, INC, FLOWERS FOODS, INC.