Update shared on 28 Nov 2025
Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Flowers Foods to $12.71, citing ongoing stable revenue growth and consistent profit margins as key factors in their revised outlook.
What's in the News
- Flowers Foods revised its earnings guidance for the 53-week Fiscal 2025, expecting net sales of $5.254 billion to $5.306 billion. This reflects 2.9% to 4.0% growth compared to the prior year. (Key Developments)
- The company expects a partial-year benefit from the Simple Mills acquisition, contributing $221 million to $223 million to net sales. (Key Developments)
- D. Anthony Scaglione will become chief financial officer effective January 1, 2026, and will lead the company’s financial strategy. (Key Developments)
- Current CFO Steve Kinsey will retire at the end of 2025 after 36 years with the company, and a search for his successor is underway. (Key Developments)
Valuation Changes
- Fair Value: Remains stable at $12.71, showing no change from previous estimates.
- Discount Rate: Increased marginally from 6.96% to 6.96%.
- Revenue Growth: Unchanged at approximately 1.07%.
- Net Profit Margin: Remains effectively steady at 3.92%.
- Future P/E: Edged up slightly from 15.88x to 15.88x.
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