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Flowers Foods results for the second quarter of 2024: expectations are not met


Flowers Foods results for the second quarter of 2024: expectations are not met

Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) Second Quarter 2024 Results

Key financial results

  • Revenue: $1.22 billion (unchanged from Q2 2023).
  • Net income: $67.0 million (up 5.0% from Q2 2023).
  • Profit margin: 5.5% (compared to 5.2% in Q2 2023).
  • Earnings per share: $0.32 (compared to $0.30 in Q2 2023).
Profit and sales growth
NYSE:FLO Earnings and Revenue Growth August 18, 2024

All figures shown in the graph above refer to the last 12 months (TTM)

Flowers Foods’ sales and profits miss expectations

Sales missed analysts’ estimates by 1.4%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analysts’ estimates by 3.6%.

An average sales growth of 1.3% per annum is expected for the next three years. In the US food industry, however, growth of 3.1% is forecast.

Performance of American food industry.

The company’s share price remained largely unchanged compared to the previous week.

Risk analysis

Find out about the 4 warning signs we discovered it at Flowers Foods.

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