Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 13.93 | 11.17 | 11.00 | — | 17.32 | 14.08 | 18.26 | 25.82 | 18.06 | 16.76 | 18.07 | 33.10 | — | 20.15 | 20.58 | 31.24 | 32.30 | 27.06 | 17.11 | 38.15 | 34.43 |
| — | -20.7% | -39.8% | — | -4.1% | -16.0% | +1.0% | -22.0% | — | -16.8% | -12.2% | +6.0% | — | -25.5% | +20.2% | -18.1% | -6.2% | +15.6% | -4.2% | +75.3% | +17.4% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.22 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.57 | 0.67 | 0.62 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 1.06 | 0.95 | 1.05 | 0.94 | 1.41 | 1.13 | 1.28 | 1.02 | 1.49 | 1.29 |
| — | -43.9% | -52.2% | -53.1% | -43.1% | -27.6% | -24.6% | -6.8% | +5.4% | -11.4% | -12.5% | -25.1% | -16.3% | -18.0% | -7.1% | -5.1% | -12.1% | +0.3% | +2.4% | +26.6% | -2.8% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.91 | 1.36 | 1.44 | 1.75 | 1.96 | 2.34 | 2.74 | 3.11 | 3.38 | 3.29 | 3.79 | 3.54 | 3.30 | 3.50 | 3.97 | 4.24 | 3.65 | 3.99 | 4.00 | 4.15 | 3.74 |
| — | -41.9% | -47.5% | -43.7% | -42.0% | -28.8% | -27.8% | -12.1% | +2.3% | -6.1% | -4.4% | -16.6% | -9.6% | -12.1% | -0.9% | +2.2% | -2.5% | +9.6% | +9.4% | +18.4% | -3.3% | |
| P/FCF | 3.70 | 4.11 | 5.36 | 6.43 | 22.86 | 8.36 | 8.80 | 12.92 | 13.40 | 32.20 | 18.15 | 19.93 | 11.37 | 35.25 | 60.39 | 53.39 | 16.96 | 117.19 | 19.82 | — | 20.86 |
| — | -50.8% | -39.1% | -50.2% | +70.6% | -74.1% | -51.5% | -35.2% | +17.9% | -8.6% | -69.9% | -62.7% | -33.0% | -69.9% | +204.6% | — | -18.7% | +661.5% | +8.4% | — | +6.8% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.09 | 13.02 | 7.36 | 10.69 | 11.49 | 10.17 | 11.16 | 14.61 | 11.99 | 11.24 | 10.94 | 17.57 | — | 13.18 | 12.97 | 18.46 | 17.70 | 16.27 | 11.01 | 20.08 | 18.60 |
| — | +28.0% | -34.0% | -26.8% | -4.1% | -9.5% | +2.0% | -16.8% | — | -14.7% | -15.6% | -4.8% | — | -19.0% | +17.8% | -8.1% | -4.8% | +11.6% | +11.5% | +50.0% | +0.5% | |
| EV / EBIT | 10.73 | 13.02 | 11.57 | — | 17.38 | 13.92 | 16.50 | 22.05 | 16.23 | 14.93 | 15.26 | 28.13 | — | 17.44 | 17.69 | 25.30 | 25.60 | 22.12 | 14.38 | 29.31 | 27.07 |
| — | -6.5% | -29.9% | — | +7.1% | -6.7% | +8.2% | -21.6% | — | -14.4% | -13.8% | +11.2% | — | -21.2% | +23.0% | -13.7% | -5.4% | +14.3% | -1.0% | +69.2% | +13.7% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 48.9% | 48.4% | 49.4% | 45.4% | 47.9% | 48.8% | 49.9% | 48.8% | 49.8% | 49.9% | 49.4% | 47.9% | 48.5% | 49.0% | 47.8% | 46.8% | 46.8% | 48.1% | 49.5% | 47.9% | 49.9% |
| — | -0.8% | -1.1% | -7.0% | -3.7% | -2.2% | +1.0% | +1.9% | +2.6% | +1.9% | +3.4% | +2.4% | +3.6% | +1.9% | -3.5% | -2.2% | -6.1% | -4.7% | -2.1% | -2.3% | +0.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 6.2% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 5.4% | 7.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 7.6% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 4.4% | -4.9% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 7.8% | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| — | -24.0% | -5.5% | +1.5% | -28.4% | -3.3% | -14.9% | +24.9% | +253.1% | +7.8% | +5.4% | -25.3% | -203.4% | +13.6% | -21.6% | +8.3% | -5.6% | -12.6% | -11.8% | -27.7% | -5.3% | |
| Net Margin | 1.6% | 3.4% | 2.7% | -5.4% | 3.2% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 3.2% | -3.9% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| — | -27.4% | -21.5% | -240.2% | -40.9% | -14.1% | -26.4% | +22.8% | +240.1% | +5.3% | +0.5% | -29.6% | -211.4% | +9.2% | -22.7% | +12.3% | -7.4% | -14.2% | +8.3% | -26.7% | -15.6% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 6.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.7% | 6.0% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| — | -24.6% | -14.0% | -260.8% | -40.4% | -15.4% | -30.0% | +17.0% | +241.7% | +11.6% | +10.0% | -22.5% | -216.8% | +17.8% | -18.4% | +21.2% | +2.7% | -7.0% | +15.9% | -32.0% | -17.0% | |
| ROA | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 1.0% | -1.3% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| — | -27.8% | -26.7% | -224.5% | -52.0% | -31.1% | -35.6% | +21.4% | +240.7% | +7.0% | +2.4% | -28.8% | -211.0% | +13.4% | -19.9% | +22.1% | +3.8% | -5.8% | +19.6% | -28.1% | -10.6% | |
| ROIC | 7.7% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| — | -22.5% | -13.6% | -12.8% | -41.9% | -23.7% | -28.2% | +19.0% | +251.2% | +10.4% | +5.8% | -28.5% | -195.8% | +8.5% | -22.2% | +16.0% | +2.4% | -5.5% | -4.4% | -30.3% | +0.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.79 | 1.52 | 1.57 | 1.79 | 1.50 | 1.46 | 1.51 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.89 |
| — | +3.7% | +4.5% | +85.6% | +52.3% | +45.8% | +52.8% | -3.6% | +2.3% | +7.3% | +5.6% | +20.9% | +15.6% | +12.9% | +12.9% | -3.5% | -6.6% | -6.3% | -7.2% | -11.1% | -13.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.72 | 27.84 | 15.39 | 21.68 | 19.98 | 15.67 | 15.86 | 13.84 | 10.84 | 10.52 | 9.05 | 15.54 | — | 11.12 | 9.93 | 12.32 | 13.49 | 11.45 | 7.77 | 14.11 | 14.99 |
| — | +77.6% | -3.0% | +56.6% | +84.4% | +49.0% | +75.2% | -10.9% | — | -5.4% | -8.8% | +26.2% | — | -2.9% | +27.8% | -12.7% | -10.0% | -4.0% | -3.5% | +16.0% | -8.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.20 | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.35 | 1.32 | 1.43 | 1.41 | 1.45 | 1.52 | 1.44 | 1.58 |
| — | -38.6% | -38.7% | -37.6% | -36.9% | +5.4% | +13.7% | +14.7% | +16.6% | -11.6% | -16.2% | -26.8% | -24.1% | -7.1% | -13.2% | -0.6% | -11.2% | -12.0% | -10.9% | -13.7% | -5.7% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 | 0.57 | 0.77 | 0.75 | 0.47 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.79 | 0.75 | 0.68 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 0.89 | 0.83 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.03 | 1.12 | 1.04 | 1.21 |
| — | -23.2% | +5.3% | +4.1% | -40.1% | -1.5% | +7.5% | +13.5% | +17.8% | -15.2% | -18.2% | -36.6% | -33.3% | -14.3% | -25.4% | -4.5% | -17.0% | -18.3% | -13.1% | -18.4% | -6.8% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.50 | 4.04 | 3.44 | -4.51 | 3.86 | 5.16 | 4.62 | 7.97 | 10.84 | 11.07 | 9.50 | 6.61 | -6.40 | 10.36 | 9.30 | 10.57 | 8.98 | 11.70 | 13.43 | 8.85 | 8.63 |
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Flowers Foods, Inc.'s current P/E is 13.9x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 13.2x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Flowers Foods, Inc.'s current operating margin is 6.2%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
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