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, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States, and its news flow reflects developments across a broad portfolio of bakery brands and corporate activities. Headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, the company operates bakeries across the country and manages brands such as Nature’s Own, Dave’s Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder and Tastykake.
News related to Flowers Foods often covers brand and product announcements from its key labels. For example, Nature’s Own has announced better-for-you bread offerings like Nature’s Own Life Wheat + Protein bread, while Dave’s Killer Bread has reported new organic breakfast bars, protein bars, snack bars, snack bites and specialty loaves. These updates highlight how Flowers Foods’ brands introduce new bakery and snack products that emphasize attributes such as organic ingredients, whole grains, non-GMO verification and specific nutrition profiles.
Investors and followers of FLO can also expect corporate news on financial performance, dividends and governance. The company issues press releases on quarterly results, including net sales trends and branded retail performance, and has reported a long history of consecutive quarterly dividends. Governance and leadership updates, such as board appointments and executive transitions in the chief financial officer role, are disclosed through both press releases and Form 8-K filings.
This news page aggregates such brand-level announcements, financial updates and corporate governance developments related to Flowers Foods and its portfolio. Readers interested in the FLO stock and the commercial bakeries sector can use this feed to track how the company communicates about its operations, product innovation and key corporate decisions over time.
Flowers Foods will announce its second quarter 2022 financial results on August 11, 2022, after market close. A press release and supplemental materials will be available at that time. A live Q&A webcast is scheduled for August 12, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern, lasting approximately 30 minutes. The company, headquartered in Thomasville, GA, is a major player in the packaged bakery foods sector, with 2021 sales of $4.3 billion. Key brands include Nature's Own, Dave’s Killer Bread, and Wonder.
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) announced the retirement of COO Bradley K. Alexander, effective December 31, 2022, after 41 years with the company. Heeth Varnedoe, the current chief transformation officer, will succeed him on January 1, 2023. Varnedoe has held various management roles since joining Flowers in 1990, showcasing strong leadership skills essential for the company’s ongoing digital transformation.
Flowers Foods is a leading U.S. bakery producer, with 2021 sales reaching $4.3 billion.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) announced a quarterly dividend increase of $0.22 per share, up 4.8% from last year, marking the 79th consecutive dividend payment. This raises the annualized rate to $0.88. The dividend is payable on June 23, 2022, for shareholders of record on June 9, 2022. Additionally, the board approved a 20 million share increase in share repurchase authorization, bringing total capacity to 25.4 million shares. CEO Ryals McMullian emphasized strong cash flow and a commitment to enhancing shareholder returns.
Flowers Foods reported a record first-quarter sales increase of 10.3% to $1.436 billion for the 16-week period ending April 23, 2022. Net income rose 19.4% to $85.6 million, while adjusted EBITDA reached $165.5 million, up 2.4%. The company expects fiscal 2022 sales between $4.764 billion and $4.850 billion, reflecting a potential 10% to 12% increase. Challenges include inflation and supply chain disruptions, expected to impact EPS by five cents in Q2 and Q3. Strong market fundamentals support the company's positive outlook.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) will announce its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 19, 2022, after market close. A press release and supporting materials will be available at that time. A live question-and-answer webcast is scheduled for May 20, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern, lasting approximately 30 minutes. With 2021 sales of $4.3 billion, Flowers Foods is a leading producer of packaged bakery foods in the U.S., operating bakeries that produce well-known brands like Nature's Own and Wonder.
Dave's Killer Bread has launched its new Epic Everything® Organic Breakfast Bread, designed to cater to the growing breakfast market, valued at
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share, a 5% increase from the same quarter last year. This marks the company's 78th consecutive quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable on March 18, 2022, to shareholders of record on March 4, 2022. In 2021, Flowers Foods reported sales of $4.3 billion, positioning itself as a leading producer of packaged bakery foods in the United States.
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) reported its fiscal 2021 financial results, revealing a 1.3% decline in sales to $4.331 billion. Despite a decrease in sales, net income surged 35.4% to $206.2 million. For Q4, sales fell 3.9% to $983.5 million, with a 29.6% drop in net income at $39.3 million. The company anticipates fiscal 2022 sales of $4.660-$4.695 billion, driven by innovation and pricing strategies to counter inflation. CEO Ryals McMullian highlighted the company's resilience in a challenging environment and a focus on maximizing shareholder value.
Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) is set to announce its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results on February 10, 2022, following market closure. A live webcast for Q&A will occur on February 11, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The company, headquartered in Thomasville, GA, is a leading producer of packaged bakery foods in the U.S., achieving $4.4 billion in sales in 2020. Key brands include Nature's Own, Dave’s Killer Bread, and Tastykake. More information can be found on their official website.
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is recalling 3,000 loaves of Nature's Own Honey Wheat bread across six states due to undeclared milk, which poses a serious risk to those with milk allergies. The affected products, packaged with blue or yellow ties, have a "Best If Used By" date of 12-26-2021 and specific product codes. The recall was initiated after it was discovered that loaves of Butterbread were mistakenly packaged as Honey Wheat, but no illnesses have been reported. Customers are advised to return the product for a refund or discard it.