Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) EV-to-FCF: 11.27 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 51% Below Median

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MEX:FLO Flowers Foods Inc MEX:FLO
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Price MXN126.00
GF Value MXN391.46
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Flowers Foods EV-to-FCF?

Flowers Foods MEX:FLO +0.05% 35 EV-to-FCF is 11.27 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 22.83. GuruFocus rates MEX:FLO with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN391.46 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,194 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Flowers Foods ranks better than 61.81% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Flowers Foods's Enterprise Value is MXN61,177 Mil. Flowers Foods's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5,429 Mil. Therefore, Flowers Foods's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.27.

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

MEX:FLO' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.9   Med: 22.83   Max: 109.55
Current: 11.9

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Flowers Foods was 109.55. The lowest was 11.90. And the median was 22.83.

MEX:FLO's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
61.81% of 1194 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 16.155 vs MEX:FLO: 11.90

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-08-01), Flowers Foods's stock price is MXN126.00. Flowers Foods's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN6.608. Therefore, Flowers Foods's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.07.


Flowers Foods  (MEX:FLO) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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)
=126.00/6.608
=19.07

Flowers Foods's share price for today is MXN126.00.
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 MXN6.608.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Flowers Foods EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Flowers Foods EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flowers Foods's EV-to-FCF 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-FCF Chart

Flowers Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Flowers Foods Quarterly Data
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MEX:FLO vs NOMD, BRBR, JJSF: EV-to-FCF Comparison

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

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

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


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Flowers Foods EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=61177.046/5429.135
=11.27

Flowers Foods's current Enterprise Value is MXN61,177 Mil.
Flowers Foods's Free Cash Flow 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 MXN5,429 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 11.27 mean?
Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO) has a EV-to-FCF of 11.27 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 22.83. Over the past decade, Flowers Foods' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 11.90 to 109.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #456 out of 1194 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is Flowers Foods' EV-to-FCF too high?
Flowers Foods' current EV-to-FCF of 11.27 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 22.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.90 to a high of 109.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.16. Flowers Foods' value of 11.27 is 30.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #456 out of 1194 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Flowers Foods has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flowers Foods' EV-to-FCF compare to NOMD and BRBR?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #456 out of 1194 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Flowers Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.16. Flowers Foods' value of 11.27 is 30.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Flowers Foods' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 11.90 to 109.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.83 vs. the industry median of 16.16, Flowers Foods has consistently been below 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-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 16.16, based on 1,194 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Flowers Foods's current EV-to-FCF of 11.27 is 30.2% below 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowers Foods's current EV-to-FCF is 11.27, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 22.83. 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 MXN391.46, compared to a current price of MXN126.00 — trading 67.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 11.27, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 22.83 and 30.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 16.16. Flowers Foods' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO), the current EV-to-FCF is 11.27 as of Aug. 01, 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 (MEX:FLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Flowers Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN126.00 is trading 67.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN391.46. GuruFocus considers Flowers Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FLO:

  • EV-to-FCF: 11.27 (51% below median its 10-year median of 22.83)
  • GF Value™: MXN391.46 vs. price of MXN126.00 (67.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#456 of 1194)

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.
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