Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) Stock Forecast

NYSE: FLOAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

FLO analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Hold
3.20 / 5 from 5 analysts
Price target
$7.40
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+21.1%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 5, 2026
EPS estimate $0.15
52-week range
$5.55 – $12.90

FLO analyst ratings

5 analysts
Strong buy
120%
Buy
00%
Hold
360%
Sell
120%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

FLO price target

Price $6.11Target $7.40
52-week low $5.5552-week high $12.90

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

FLO earnings per share estimates

Flowers Foods, Inc. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.15$0.14$0.18$0.23−34.0%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.77$0.75$0.81$1.09−29.1%5
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.68$0.54$0.80$0.77−11.4%5

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

FLO revenue estimates

Flowers Foods, Inc. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$1.18B$1.17B$1.19B−3.7%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$5.08B$5.06B$5.10B−3.4%6
Next fiscal year (2027)$5.06B$5.01B$5.12B−0.4%6

FLO EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

FLO revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

FLO EPS estimate revisions

Flowers Foods, Inc. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.18$0.18$0.16$0.16$0.15−14.0%0 up · 1 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$0.83$0.83$0.78$0.78$0.77−7.4%0 up · 1 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$0.83$0.82$0.71$0.71$0.68−17.4%0 up · 1 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

FLO earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; FLO beat in 8 of 12.

What analysts expect from FLO

5 analysts cover Flowers Foods; their consensus rating is hold (3.20 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $7.40, 21.1% above the latest close of $6.11. Analysts expect earnings of $0.77 per share for 2026, −29.1% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $0.68 per share on revenue of $5.1 billion. Flowers Foods beat the EPS estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.

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FLO forecast FAQ

What is Flowers Foods's price target?

The average analyst price target for Flowers Foods is $7.40, 21.1% above the latest close of $6.11.

Is Flowers Foods a buy, hold or sell?

Of 5 analysts covering Flowers Foods, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 3 a hold, 1 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Flowers Foods's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $0.77 per share for 2026 (range $0.75 to $0.81); for 2027 the estimate is $0.68.

What is Flowers Foods's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $5.1 billion, growth of −3.4%; for 2027 it is $5.1 billion.

When does Flowers Foods report earnings?

Flowers Foods is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 5, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.15.

Does Flowers Foods usually beat earnings estimates?

Flowers Foods reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.

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