Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) EBITDA Margin %: -2.29% (As of Dec. 2025)

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MEX:FLO Flowers Foods Inc MEX:FLO
37 GF Score
Price MXN120.50
GF Value MXN325.52
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin %?

Flowers Foods MEX:FLO 37 EBITDA Margin % is -2.29% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MEX:FLO with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN325.52 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Flowers Foods ranks worse than 62.97% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Flowers Foods's EBITDA for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-517 Mil. Flowers Foods's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN22,565 Mil. Therefore, Flowers Foods's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -2.29%.


Flowers Foods  (MEX:FLO) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin % Chart

Flowers Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Flowers Foods Quarterly Data
Sep16 Dec16 Sep17 Dec17 Sep18 Dec18 Sep19 Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Sep23 Dec23 Sep24 Dec24 Sep25 Dec25
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.09 11.06 9.18 9.00 -2.29

MEX:FLO vs SENEA, NOMD, JJSF: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Flowers Foods's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Flowers Foods's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flowers Foods's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Flowers Foods EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Flowers Foods's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=6908.41012725/100926.36797962
=6.85 %

Flowers Foods's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-516.77347661539/22564.524468923
=-2.29 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of -2.29% mean?
Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) has a EBITDA Margin % of -2.29% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. Over the past decade, Flowers Foods' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.22 to 10.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #1243 out of 1974 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Flowers Foods' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Flowers Foods' current EBITDA Margin % is -2.29%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.22 to a high of 10.83. Based on the distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #1243 out of 1974 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Flowers Foods has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flowers Foods' EBITDA Margin % compare to SENEA and NOMD?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #1243 out of 1974 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Flowers Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.92. Historically, Flowers Foods' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.22 to 10.83 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.92, based on 1,974 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowers Foods's current EBITDA Margin % is -2.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flowers Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN325.52, compared to a current price of MXN120.50 — trading 63% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -2.29%. Flowers Foods' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO), the current EBITDA Margin % is -2.29% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowers Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN120.50 is trading 63% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN325.52. GuruFocus considers Flowers Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FLO:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -2.29%
  • GF Value™: MXN325.52 vs. price of MXN120.50 (63% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:FLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Flowers Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges FLO:USAFWF:Germany
Address 1919 Flowers Circle, Thomasville, GA, USA, 31757
Flowers Foods Inc operates as a producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the United States. Its principal products include breads, buns, rolls, snack items (bars, cakes, cookies, and crackers), bagels, English muffins, tortillas, and baking mixes. These products are sold under the brand names Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread (DKB), Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, and Tastykake. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the sales of its bakery products.
37GF Score

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