FLO Flowers Foods PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Flowers Foods stock's PE ratio is 17.78. This takes into account the latest EPS of $1.15 and stock price of $20.45. The PE ratio has decreased by 47% from its last 4 quarters average of 33.5.
FLO PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Flowers Foods has averaged 28.81 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 17.78 is 38% less 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.
Flowers Foods PE ratio by year
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% |
FLO average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of FLO is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
FLO PE vs peers
When compared to its peer stocks CPB and POST, FLO's PE ratio is lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FLO Flowers Foods Inc | 17.78 | $4.31B |
| POST Post Holdings Inc | 18.77 | $6.71B |
| CPB Campbell Soup Co | 22.43 | $12.37B |
| JJSF J&J Snack Foods Corp | 35.9 | $3.12B |
| THS TreeHouse Foods Inc | N/A | $1.72B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Flowers Foods's PE ratio?
As of Dec 20, 2024, FLO stock has a price to earnings ratio of 17.78.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Flowers Foods (FLO)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for FLO stock is 29.16.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Flowers Foods (FLO)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for FLO stock is 31.7.
What is the highest PE ratio for FLO?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 53.81 in the Apr 2020 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for FLO compare to its historical average?
FLO's price to earnings ratio is currently 38% below its 10-year historical average.
How is FLO's PE ratio calculated (Flowers Foods PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Flowers Foods's share price is $20.45. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Oct 2024 is $1.15. Therefore, Flowers Foods's price to earnings ratio for today is 17.78. PE RATIO(17.78) = STOCK PRICE($20.45) / TTM EPS($1.15)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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