Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) is likely to see top-line growth when it reports second-quarter 2024 earnings on Aug 16. The consensus mark for quarterly revenues is pegged at $1.24 billion, which indicates growth of 1.3% from the prior-year quarter's reported figure. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for quarterly earnings has remained unchanged in the past 30 days at 33 cents per share, which is in line with the figure reported in the year-ago period. FLO has a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 4.1%, on ave ...

The market expects Flowers Foods (FLO) to deliver flat earnings compared to the year-ago quarter on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates. The stock might move higher if these key numbers top expectations in the upcoming earnings report, which is expected to be ...

FLO has been encountering difficulties in attracting customers due to economic challenges where consumers are on the lookout for greater value in their purchases. Also, promotional activities have not yet returned to prepandemic levels, which could impact sales volumes and consumer engagement. The Zacks Consensus estimate for current fiscal-year earnings per share has seen a slight downward revision, decreasing by a penny from $1.25 to $1.24 over the past 60 days. Apart from this, the Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) s ...

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Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) announced a dividend increase, showcasing the company's commitment to boosting shareholders' value. The board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share, a hike of 4.3% from the prior quarter's dividend rate. The hiked dividend will be paid on Jun 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of Jun 6. This marks the company's 87th consecutive quarterly dividend. The move raises Flowers Foods' annual dividend rate to 96 cents per share, up from 92 cents paid during t ...

THOMASVILLE, Ga., May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, an increase of 4.3% over the same quarter last year. This is the 87th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the company and is payable on June 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on June 6, 2024. This action increases the annualized dividend rate to $0.96 per share from $0.92 per share at this time last year. FLO-CORP FLO-IR FLO-DIV ...

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Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) reported mixed first-quarter fiscal 2024 results, with the bottom line missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and staying in line year over year. The top line missed the consensus mark but increased from the year-ago quarter's reported level. Results gained from effective implementation of portfolio strategy and investments in marketing and innovation. Despite challenging market conditions, the company's brands flourished, gaining market share and achieving growth in branded retail v ...

Company Participants Conference Call Participants Operator I would now like to hand the conference over to your opening speaker today, J.T. Rieck, Executive Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thank you, Carmen, and good evening. I hope everyone had the opportunity to review our earnings release, listen to our prepared remarks, and view the slide presentation that were all posted earlier on our Investor Relations website. After today's Q&A session, we will also post an audio r ...

Flowers Foods (FLO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.40 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bakery goods company would post earnings of $0.20 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.20, delivering no surprise. Over the last four quarters, the company ...