Flowers Foods, Inc.

Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery products in the United States. It offers fresh breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and tortillas, as well as frozen breads and rolls under the Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley's, and Tastykake brand names. The company distributes its products through a direct-store-delivery distribution and a warehouse delivery system, as well as operates 46 bakeries comprising 44 owned and two leased. Its customers include mass merchandisers, supermarkets and other retailers, convenience stores, national and regional restaurants, quick-serve chains, retail in-store bakeries, foodservice distributors, food wholesalers, institutions, dollar stores, and vending companies. The company was formerly known as Flowers Industries and changed its name to Flowers Foods, Inc. in 2001. Flowers Foods, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia.

Flowers Foods, Inc. trades as FLO on NYSE. The company is classified in Consumer Defensive / Packaged Foods and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Packaged Foods. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $5.26B of revenue and $83.83M of net income.

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $1.59B, beta of 0.46, and return on equity of +6.4%.

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FLO currently shows total debt of $2.33B and beta of 0.46. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Company website: https://www.flowersfoods.com

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