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Flowers Foods (FLO)
NYSE:FLO
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 07, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.3Last Year’s EPS
0.36Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 16, 2025
|% Change Since: 0.41%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 07, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a balanced sentiment, acknowledging significant challenges in core categories and economic uncertainties while highlighting strategic initiatives and emerging segment performances that aim to counteract these issues.Company Guidance
During the Flowers Foods' First Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call, the company provided guidance emphasizing their strategic focus amidst challenging market conditions. Ryals McMullian, the CEO, acknowledged that although the company managed to maintain its unit share in a declining category, they anticipate improvements no sooner than 2026, given the current economic uncertainty and consumer health trends. The company is focusing on innovation and targeting growth opportunities in faster-growing categories, such as healthier bread options, and leveraging their brand strengths. They are also addressing consumer preferences with smaller loaf offerings and have noted the successful early performance of their Wonder mini half loaf. Despite a decrease in EBITDA margin guidance by 30-40 basis points, attributed primarily to gross margins and tariff impacts, Flowers Foods remains committed to achieving their long-term targets of 12-14% EBITDA margin, leveraging branded growth and fixed cost efficiencies. Additionally, the company is facing challenges in food service sales but is restructuring to improve profitability, while new private label business is expected to mitigate some volume losses.Unit Share Maintained
Despite facing greater than expected declines in the category, Flowers Foods held unit share, highlighting the importance of their portfolio strategy and brand strength.
Innovation and Expansion Initiatives
Investments in on-trend innovation and targeting growth in faster-growing categories and adjacencies are ongoing, aiming to align the portfolio with consumer tastes and drive sustainable growth.
Promotional Strategy Yields Results
Increased promotional activity around differentiated offerings like Dave's Killer Bread has led to higher lifts, particularly towards the end of the quarter.
New Business Wins
Significant space gains from new business wins are expected to mitigate some headwinds experienced in the core category.
Foodservice Business Margin Improvement
Despite a decline in overall foodservice sales, profitability and margins in the foodservice business continue to improve.
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FLO Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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FLO Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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May 16, 2025 | $17.07 | $17.31 | +1.41% |
Feb 07, 2025 | $19.09 | $18.85 | -1.26% |
Nov 08, 2024 | $21.52 | $20.94 | -2.70% |
Aug 16, 2024 | $21.91 | $21.96 | +0.23% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Flowers Foods (FLO) report earnings?
Flowers Foods (FLO) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 07, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Flowers Foods (FLO) earnings time?
Flowers Foods (FLO) earnings time is at Aug 07, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is FLO EPS forecast?
FLO EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.3.
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