Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Flowers Foods, Inc. is in the Consumer Defensive sector and Packaged Foods industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 30/100.

Quick answer for FLO

Flowers Foods, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 30/100. The stored market price is $6.15. Its financial score is 28/100. Its valuation score is 16/100. The latest WSS change is +0.1 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Flowers Foods, Inc. does

Flowers Foods, Inc. focuses on the manufacturing and sale of pre-packaged bakery items across the United States. Its extensive product range includes freshly baked goods such as breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and tortillas, alongside frozen bread and roll options. These products are marketed under prominent brand names, including Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley's, and Tastykake. The company employs a hybrid distribution strategy, utilizing both a direct-store-delivery method and a warehouse-based system to reach its diverse customer base. Its operational infrastructure comprises 46 bakeries, of which 44 are owned directly and two are leased. Flowers Foods caters to a broad spectrum of clients, such as large-scale merchandisers, supermarkets and other retail outlets, convenience stores, both national and regional restaurants, quick-service foo

FLO financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
30/100
Current price:
$6.15
Market capitalization:
$1.30B
Revenue:
$5.22B
Net income:
$55.2M
Free cash flow:
$319.1M
Cash:
$52.8M
Total debt:
$2.01B
EPS:
0.26
P/E ratio:
23.7x
Financial score:
28/100
Valuation score:
16/100
Revenue score:
26/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $319.1M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $52.8M of cash versus $2.01B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is +0.1 points: FLO increased 0.1 points because overall fundamentals improved.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 16/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 28/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-08.

How to research FLO

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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