Welcome to our dedicated page for Flowers Foods news (Ticker: FLO), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Flowers Foods stock.
Flowers Foods produces and markets packaged bakery foods in the United States through a national bakery network and a brand portfolio that includes Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, Tastykake and Mrs. Freshley's. News about FLO commonly covers financial results, branded retail performance, dividends, supply-chain and margin initiatives, and the integration of Simple Mills into the company's snack and baking-mix portfolio.
Company updates also include product introductions and certification-related developments across Dave's Killer Bread and Simple Mills, including organic breads, bagels, crackers, cookies, bars and baking mixes. Governance and leadership announcements appear alongside operating updates for the packaged bakery business.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) plans to report its second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 20, 2026, after the market close. A live question-and-answer webcast will be held the following day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
According to Flowers Foods, investors will be able to access the webcast, earnings press release, pre-recorded management remarks with transcript, and a supporting slide presentation at investors.flowersfoods.com. The materials will also be archived on the site. The company reports that 2025 net sales were $5.3 billion and highlights its major packaged bakery brands, including Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, and Tastykake.
Simple Mills, a Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) brand, has launched a national “Announcing Absolutely Nothing” campaign to highlight that its recipes and ingredients remain unchanged while gaining Non-UPF Verified™ status. The company reports that 60% of its crackers, cookies, bars, and baking mixes are already verified without any recipe reformulation.
The omni-channel rollout features brand takeovers in New York City’s Union Square and Port Authority, large-format digital boards in Los Angeles and The Hamptons, sky-banners, and a full-page New York Times ad. According to Simple Mills, most remaining products are expected to complete Non-UPF verification later in 2026.
Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) reported Q1 2026 net sales up 1.1% to $1.572 billion, while net income fell 20.6% to $42.1 million and diluted EPS declined to $0.20.
The board declared a $0.125 quarterly dividend and reaffirmed 2026 guidance, including adjusted EPS of $0.80–$0.90 and adjusted EBITDA of $465–$495 million.
Nature's Own (NYSE:FLO) launched a new, simpler bread recipe across its full portfolio and unveiled a bold brand refresh built around the promise of “Real. Soft. Bread.”
Recipes now feature up to 38% fewer ingredients and are Non-GMO Project Verified, supported by a national media campaign starring John Cena as “Breaducator.”
F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE: FG) will join the S&P SmallCap 600, replacing Mister Car Wash, effective before trading on May 19, 2026. The same announcement details SharkNinja moving into the S&P MidCap 400 and Flowers Foods shifting from the MidCap 400 to the SmallCap 600 on May 18, 2026, tied to pending acquisitions of CSG Systems Intl and Mister Car Wash.
Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) will report first quarter 2026 results on May 21, 2026 after market close, with a live Q&A webcast at 8:30 AM ET on May 22, 2026. Materials and archived webcast will be available at investors.flowersfoods.com.
Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods reported 2025 net sales of $5.3 billion and owns brands including Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, and Tastykake.
Dave's Killer Bread (NYSE:FLO) launched new Mini Bagels in two flavors — Plain Awesome and Epic Everything — plus a limited-edition Summer Berry Bagels flavor available through July.
Mini Bagels are organic whole-grain, 100 calories each; packs of 12 start at $7.49. A 2,000-person survey cited bagel habits and preferred times to eat bagels.
Simple Mills (NYSE: FLO) launched its first Regenerative Organic Certified® Oat Flour Baking Mixes on April 22, 2026: Cinnamon Swirl Muffin & Cake Mix and Original Pancake & Waffle Mix. Both are gluten-free, Non-GMO Project Verified, Non-UPF Verified, MSRP $8.69, and available at Whole Foods, Amazon, and Thrive Market.
The oat-flour line expands Simple Mills beyond grain-free products, sources ingredients from regenerative-certified farms, and aims to support soil health and farmer fairness.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) announced that Tom Winters, chief supply chain officer, will retire effective April 17, 2026. Winters joined Flowers in 2022 and a search for his successor is underway.
Company scale: Flowers reported 2025 net sales of $5.3 billion and operates national bakeries with brands including Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, and Tastykake.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) announced on March 30, 2026 that Terry Thomas will step down and the company's chief growth officer role, created in 2023, will be dissolved.
Responsibilities will transition to senior leaders; Mark Courtney will report directly to CEO Ryals McMullian and assume brand, retail sales, innovation, and revenue management oversight. The move aligns with recent operations reorganizations to pair brand-led marketing and sales with optimized execution.