Hostess Brands, Inc.

NasdaqCM:TWNK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.4b

Hostess Brands Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Hostess Brands is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 14.4% and 4.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 14.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 9.1% in 3 years.

Key information

14.4%

Earnings growth rate

14.2%

EPS growth rate

Food earnings growth13.1%
Revenue growth rate4.7%
Future return on equity9.1%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated09 Nov 2023

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Is Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Aug 11
Is Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Trading At A 41% Discount?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 07
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Presents An Opportunity

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK)

Jun 22
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK)

Does Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 07
Does Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK)

May 04
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK)

Here's Why Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Apr 06
Here's Why Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The Returns At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Aren't Growing

Mar 23
The Returns At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Aren't Growing

Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 09
Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Put Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 02
Is Now The Time To Put Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) On Your Watchlist?

Hostess Brands' (NASDAQ:TWNK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Dec 19
Hostess Brands' (NASDAQ:TWNK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

We Think Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 06
We Think Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Hostess Brands, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TWNK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Oct 28
Hostess Brands, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TWNK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Hostess Brands: Classic GARP Company

Oct 08

Here's Why We Think Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Is Well Worth Watching

Oct 01
Here's Why We Think Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Is Well Worth Watching

Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Stalled

Sep 16
Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Stalled

Hostess Brands: A Sweet Proposition

Sep 14

Hostess Brands Q2 Non-GAAP EPS, revenue beats, revenue guidance raised

Aug 03

Here's Why Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 01
Here's Why Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Hostess Brands: Enjoy Your Twinkie But Stay Away From The Stock For Now

Jun 26

Does Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jun 18
Does Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Hit The Brakes

Jun 03
Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Hit The Brakes

Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 02
Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There An Opportunity With Hostess Brands, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TWNK) 47% Undervaluation?

Apr 14
Is There An Opportunity With Hostess Brands, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TWNK) 47% Undervaluation?

Hostess Brings A Novel Distribution Approach To A Mature Industry

Apr 13

Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Stalled

Mar 03
Returns On Capital At Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Have Stalled

Earnings Alpha And A Higher Multiple To Drive Hostess Stock Higher

Jan 27

Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 24
Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Trading At A 36% Discount?

Dec 27
Is Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Trading At A 36% Discount?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 25
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 23
Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqCM:TWNK - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20251,5521812112642
12/31/20241,4781621962513
12/31/20231,421146352194
9/30/20231,39012675228N/A
6/30/20231,383170103250N/A
3/31/20231,372168115245N/A
12/31/20221,358164118249N/A
9/30/20221,316168127220N/A
6/30/20221,258128118203N/A
3/31/20221,209127122202N/A
12/31/20211,142119138203N/A
9/30/20211,10181142199N/A
6/30/20211,07480132186N/A
3/31/20211,03950123179N/A
12/31/20201,017105101159N/A
9/30/20209776998145N/A
6/30/20209445382131N/A
3/31/20209286586129N/A
12/31/20199084103144N/A
9/30/20199065395141N/A
6/30/20198905291137N/A
3/31/20198646083134N/A
12/31/201885014295144N/A
9/30/2018832231110156N/A
6/30/2018813232136177N/A
3/31/2018800232137176N/A
12/31/2017776224128164N/A
9/30/2017759-38108144N/A
6/30/2017763-16N/A129N/A
3/31/2017752-6N/A123N/A
12/31/2016728-4N/A116N/A
9/30/20161,170162N/A223N/A
12/31/201562184N/A133N/A
12/31/201455577N/A108N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: TWNK's forecast earnings growth (14.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.2%).

Earnings vs Market: TWNK's earnings (14.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: TWNK's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: TWNK's revenue (4.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: TWNK's revenue (4.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: TWNK's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (9.1%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/11/10 01:23
End of Day Share Price 2023/11/06 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Hostess Brands, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Donald McLeeBerenberg
Wendy NicholsonCitigroup Inc
Michael GalloCL King & Associates, Inc.