Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO)

Flowers Foods Set to Release Q1 Earnings: Key Insights for Investors

FLO's first-quarter results are likely to reflect core brand strength and portfolio execution, though soft volumes may weigh on growth.

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Flowers Foods (FLO) Reports Next Week: What to Know Ahead of the Release

Flowers Foods (FLO) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Flowers Foods: Simple Mills May Not Salvage Stagnating Sales

Flowers Foods, Inc.'s sales have increasingly declined, as private label brands are taking share from the company in a cautious consumer environment. Flowers is focused on protecting and expanding margins instead of protecting sales volume, but ultimately, the private label competition pressures Flowers' earnings prospects. The Simple Mills acquisition could aid in refueling Flowers' growth, but the acquisition came at a steep price.

WONDER EXPANDS ICONIC BRAND WITH NEW LINE OF SWEET TREATS

Over 100-Year-Old Brand Introduces a Deliciously Nostalgic Take on Classic Treats THOMASVILLE, Ga. , March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wonder®, a household name for over a century, is making a sweet splash in the snack world with the launch of its first line of snack cakes.

Flowers Foods Expands Healthy Snacking With Simple Mills Acquisition

FLO's acquisition of Simple Mills strengthens its presence in the better-for-you snacking sector, enhancing growth potential and market reach.

Vestar Completes the Sale of Simple Mills

NEW YORK , Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestar Capital Partners, a leading U.S. middle-market private equity firm, announced today it has completed the sale of Simple Mills (or "the Company"), a premium brand of better-for-you crackers, cookies, snack bars, and baking mixes, to Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) for a total enterprise value of $795 million. Vestar provided the first institutional investment into the brand in October 2019, and was the Company's largest shareholder.

FLOWERS FOODS, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SIMPLE MILLS

THOMASVILLE, Ga. , Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Simple Mills, a market-leading natural brand offering premium better-for-you crackers, cookies, snack bars, and baking mixes.

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FLOWERS FOODS DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

THOMASVILLE, Ga. , Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, an increase of 4.3% over the same quarter last year.

FLOWERS FOODS, INC. PRICES $500 MILLION OF 5.750% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2035 AND $300 MILLION OF 6.200% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2055

THOMASVILLE, Ga. , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) (the "Company" or "Flowers Foods") today announced the pricing of the public offering of (i) $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2035 (the "2035 Notes") and (ii) $300 million aggregate principal amount of 6.200% Senior Notes due 2055 (the "2055 Notes" and, together with the 2035 Notes, the "Notes").