Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.21 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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FRA:FWF Flowers Foods Inc FRA:FWF
51 GF Score
Price €6.22
GF Value €19.97
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Flowers Foods EV-to-EBITDA?

Flowers Foods FRA:FWF -1.58% 51 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.21 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 14.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:FWF with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,643 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Flowers Foods ranks worse than 55.81% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Flowers Foods's enterprise value is €3,130 Mil. Flowers Foods's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €307 Mil. Therefore, Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FWF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.89   Med: 14.52   Max: 20.71
Current: 10.14

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Flowers Foods was 20.71. The lowest was 8.89. And the median was 14.52.

FRA:FWF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
55.81% of 1643 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.08 vs FRA:FWF: 10.14

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-10), Flowers Foods's stock price is €6.222. Flowers Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.305. Therefore, Flowers Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 20.40.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Flowers Foods  (FRA:FWF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Flowers Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.222/0.305
=20.40

Flowers Foods's share price for today is €6.222.
Flowers Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.305.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Flowers Foods EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Flowers Foods EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* 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.

Flowers Foods EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Flowers Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Flowers Foods Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:FWF vs NOMD, BRBR, JJSF: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Flowers Foods EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Flowers Foods's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3129.841/306.683
=10.21

Flowers Foods's current Enterprise Value is €3,130 Mil.
Flowers Foods's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €307 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.21 mean?
Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.21 as of Aug. 10, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Flowers Foods. This is 30% below median its historical median of 14.52. Over the past decade, Flowers Foods' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.89 to 20.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #917 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Flowers Foods' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Flowers Foods' current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.21 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 14.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.89 to a high of 20.71. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08. Flowers Foods' value of 10.21 is 12.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #917 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Flowers Foods has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flowers Foods' EV-to-EBITDA compare to NOMD and BRBR?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #917 out of 1643 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Flowers Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08. Flowers Foods' value of 10.21 is 12.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Flowers Foods' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.89 to 20.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.52 vs. the industry median of 9.08, Flowers Foods has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.08, based on 1,643 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Flowers Foods's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.21 is 12.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Flowers Foods. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowers Foods's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.21, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 14.52. 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 (FRA:FWF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.97, compared to a current price of €6.22 — trading 68.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.21, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 14.52 and 12.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.08. Flowers Foods' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.21 as of Aug. 10, 2026. 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 (FRA:FWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowers Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.22 is trading 68.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.97. GuruFocus considers Flowers Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FWF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 10.21 (30% below median its 10-year median of 14.52)
  • GF Value™: €19.97 vs. price of €6.22 (68.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#917 of 1643)

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


Flowers Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges FLO:USAFLO:Mexico
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.
51GF Score

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