Flowers Foods INC

Market Movers (8-K)

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Thomas C. Chubb, III has resigned from the Flowers Foods Board of Directors to focus on his executive responsibilities at Oxford Industries.
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Flowers Foods, Inc. reported the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 29, 2026, including the election of nine director nominees and advisory approval of executive compensation.
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Flowers Foods announced first quarter 2026 results with net sales up 1.1% to $1.572 billion, while net income decreased 20.6% due to a challenging consumer environment and higher interest expense.
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Flowers Foods, Inc. has entered into a $400 million senior unsecured delayed draw term loan credit facility and amended its revolving credit facility to enhance financial flexibility and manage upcoming debt maturities.
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Flowers Foods will dissolve the chief growth officer position as Terry S. Thomas departs on April 24, 2026, consolidating growth functions under brand leadership and operations.
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Flowers Foods announced the retirement of two long-serving directors, George E. Deese and Edward J. Casey, Jr., leading to a reduction in board size.

Quarterly Earnings (10-Q)

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Flowers Foods reports a significant drop in net income for the third quarter and year-to-date periods ended October 4, 2025, primarily due to increased operating costs and interest expenses related to the Simple Mills acquisition.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
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Flowers Foods reports a decline in Q2 net income and operating profit, impacted by the Simple Mills acquisition and weakness in traditional bread sales, despite overall revenue growth.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
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Flowers Foods' Q1 2025 net sales decreased by 1.4% year-over-year, impacted by softer sales in the fresh packaged bread and cake categories, partially offset by the acquisition of Simple Mills.
Worse than expected
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Flowers Foods experienced a slight sales decrease in Q3, offset by improved profitability due to moderating input costs and strategic initiatives.
Better than expected
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Flowers Foods experienced a slight decrease in sales for the quarter, offset by strategic pricing and cost management initiatives.
Worse than expected
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Flowers Foods saw a 2.8% increase in sales for the first quarter of 2024, driven by price increases and the Papa Pita acquisition, but offset by volume declines.

Annual Reports (10-K)

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Flowers Foods reports a 3.0% sales increase in Fiscal 2025, driven by the Simple Mills acquisition and an extra week, despite significant impairment charges and a challenging fresh packaged bread market.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
Delay expected
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Flowers Foods' FY24 results show a slight sales increase and the company announces an agreement to acquire Simple Mills, expanding its presence in the better-for-you snacking segment.
Capital raise
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Flowers Foods outlines the characteristics of its common stock and certain corporate governance provisions in its latest 10-K filing.

Insider Trading (Form 4)

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Flowers Foods Chief Brand Officer Mark Courtney acquired 25,980 shares of common stock on June 15, 2026.
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Flowers Foods Inc. Chief Financial Officer Diego Anthony Scaglione acquired 5,000 shares of common stock.
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Flowers Foods Director Thomas Chubb III reported the acquisition of 3,710 shares of common stock.
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Director Thomas Caldecot Chubb III acquired 9,350 shares of Flowers Foods common stock through the vesting of deferred stock units.
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Flowers Foods director Brigitte King was granted 22,260 deferred stock units under the company's 2026 equity incentive plan.
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Flowers Foods director Joanne D. Smith was granted 22,260 deferred stock units under the company's 2026 incentive plan.

Proxy Statements (Def-14A)

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Flowers Foods, Inc. has released its proxy statement detailing the agenda for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including director elections, executive compensation approval, and equity plan updates.
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Flowers Foods, Inc. has released a proxy statement, notifying shareholders of the availability of proxy materials online and outlining options for voting and receiving materials.
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Flowers Foods Inc. will hold its annual meeting virtually on May 22, 2025, to vote on the election of directors, executive compensation, ratification of the accounting firm, and a shareholder proposal.
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Flowers Foods' proxy statement highlights the company's strategic priorities and invites shareholders to the virtual annual meeting on May 22, 2025.
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Flowers Foods, Inc. has released its proxy statement, providing shareholders with information on how to access proxy materials, vote, and request printed copies.
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Flowers Foods, Inc. will hold its annual shareholder meeting virtually on May 23, 2024, to vote on director elections, executive compensation, and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent accounting firm.

Schedule 13G - Passive Investments

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Vanguard Portfolio Management has reported a beneficial ownership of 6.55% in Flowers Foods Inc., holding over 13.89 million shares.
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BlackRock, Inc. has disclosed beneficial ownership of 11.6% of Flowers Foods, Inc. common stock as of May 31, 2026.
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State Street Corporation has reported beneficial ownership of 5.7% of Flowers Foods Inc. common stock as of March 31, 2026.
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Vanguard Portfolio Management has reported beneficial ownership of 5.09% of Flowers Foods Inc. common stock as of March 31, 2026.
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The Vanguard Group has filed an Amendment No. 12 to Schedule 13G, reporting zero beneficial ownership in Flowers Foods Inc. common stock following an internal realignment.
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Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. reported a 6.11% beneficial ownership stake in Flowers Foods Inc. as of June 30, 2025.