Flowers Foods Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Flowers Foods' CEO is A. McMullian, appointed in May 2019, has a tenure of 5.67 years. total yearly compensation is $6.39M, comprised of 14.9% salary and 85.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.31% of the company’s shares, worth €55.52M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5 years and 7.2 years respectively.
Key information
A. McMullian
Chief executive officer
US$6.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.9% |
| CEO tenure | 5.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 1.3% |
| Management average tenure | 5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 05 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$241m |
| Jul 13 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$129m |
| Apr 20 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$126m |
| Dec 30 2023 | US$6m | US$954k | US$123m |
| Oct 07 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$136m |
| Jul 15 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$224m |
| Apr 22 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$214m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$6m | US$918k | US$228m |
| Oct 08 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$219m |
| Jul 16 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$217m |
| Apr 23 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$220m |
| Jan 01 2022 | US$6m | US$896k | US$206m |
| Oct 09 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$223m |
| Jul 17 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$228m |
| Apr 24 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$230m |
| Jan 02 2021 | US$5m | US$726k | US$152m |
| Oct 03 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$99m |
| Jul 11 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$98m |
| Apr 18 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$93m |
| Dec 28 2019 | US$4m | US$641k | US$165m |
Compensation vs Market: A.'s total compensation ($USD6.39M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.91M).
Compensation vs Earnings: A.'s compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
A. McMullian (54 yo)
5.7yrs
Tenure
US$6,393,040
Compensation
Mr. A. Ryals McMullian, Jr., serves as Chairman of Board at Flowers Foods, Inc. since May 25, 2023. He is Chief Executive Officer of Flowers Foods, Inc. since May 23, 2019, served as its President since Ma...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman of Board | 5.7yrs | US$6.39m | 1.31% € 55.5m | |
| President & COO | 2yrs | US$1.78m | 0.023% € 973.8k | |
| CFO & Chief Accounting Officer | 17.3yrs | US$2.29m | 0.22% € 9.2m | |
| Chief Legal Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 5yrs | US$1.57m | 0.024% € 1.0m | |
| Chief Growth Officer | 1.3yrs | US$3.34m | 0.020% € 861.7k | |
| Chief Information Officer | 4.9yrs | no data | 0.022% € 939.8k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & ESG | no data | no data | no data | |
| Compliance Manager | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | 0.0035% € 149.9k | |
| Chief Strategic Projects Officer | 7.7yrs | no data | 0.066% € 2.8m | |
| Chief Brand Officer | 5.7yrs | US$1.33m | 0.030% € 1.3m | |
| Chief Supply Chain Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0062% € 264.1k |
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FWF's management team is considered experienced (5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Chairman of Board | 5.4yrs | US$6.39m | 1.31% € 55.5m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 20.6yrs | US$296.76k | 1.46% € 61.8m | |
| Independent Director | 10yrs | US$279.05k | 0.040% € 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | US$255.09k | 0.012% € 529.6k | |
| Independent Director | 23.8yrs | US$279.05k | 3.7% € 157.2m | |
| Independent Director | 20.5yrs | US$255.09k | 0.022% € 947.9k | |
| Independent Presiding Director | 4.4yrs | US$278.43k | 0.017% € 731.7k | |
| Independent Director | 10.7yrs | US$282.40k | 0.035% € 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$128.36k | 0.0043% € 183.5k | |
| Independent Director | 9yrs | US$274.26k | 0.021% € 900.7k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$264.05k | 0.25% € 10.6m | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$128.36k | 0.0022% € 93.9k |
7.2yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FWF's board of directors are considered experienced (7.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/05 18:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/05 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Flowers Foods, Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Donald McLee | Berenberg |
| Amit Sharma | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |