As of May 3, 2024, the Flowers Foods stock's PE ratio is 42.93. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.58 and stock price of $24.9. The PE ratio marks an increase of 40% from its last 4 quarters average of 30.6.
The PE ratio of Flowers Foods has averaged 28.29 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 42.93 is 52% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, FLO's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Apr 2020 quarter at 53.81, when the price was $23.14 and the EPS was $0.43. The lowest point was recorded in the Oct 2016 quarter, when it reached 16.91 with a price of $14.71 and an EPS of $0.87.
Maximum annual increase: 45.85% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -9.9% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38.81 | 45.85% |
| 2022 | 26.61 | -6.04% |
| 2022 | 28.32 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 31.43 | 12.77% |
| 2019 | 27.87 | 12.74% |
| 2018 | 24.72 | -7.83% |
| 2017 | 26.82 | 6.09% |
| 2016 | 25.28 | 5.86% |
| 2016 | 23.88 | 4.78% |
| 2015 | 22.79 | 18.57% |
The current PE ratio of FLO is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peer stocks CPB and POST, FLO's PE ratio is higher. Flowers Foods's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 27.63.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CPB Campbell Soup Co | 17.4 | $13.38B |
| POST Post Holdings Inc | 18.23 | $6.22B |
| JJSF J&J Snack Foods Corp | 33.39 | $2.68B |
| THS TreeHouse Foods Inc | 39.22 | $2.02B |
| FLO Flowers Foods Inc | 42.93 | $5.24B |
As of May 3, 2024, FLO stock has a price to earnings ratio of 42.93.
The 3-year average PE ratio for FLO stock is 27.37.
The 5-year average PE ratio for FLO stock is 31.22.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 53.81 in the Apr 2020 quarter.
FLO's price to earnings ratio is currently 52% above its 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 3, 2024), Flowers Foods's share price is $24.9. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $0.58. Therefore, Flowers Foods's price to earnings ratio for today is 42.93. PE RATIO(42.93) = STOCK PRICE($24.9) / TTM EPS($0.58)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.