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Flowers FoodsMEX:FLO 37 FCF Yield % is 23.29 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 328% above its 10-year median of 5.44. 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 1,999 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Flowers Foods ranks better than 93.75% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Flowers Foods FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Flowers Foods's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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MEX:FLO vs SENEA, NOMD, JJSF: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Flowers Foods's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Flowers Foods's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Flowers Foods's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 (MEX:FLO) has a FCF Yield % of 23.29 as of Sep. 16, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. This is 328% above median its historical median of 5.44. Over the past decade, Flowers Foods' FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.07 to 24.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #125 out of 1999 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 6.3%.
Is Flowers Foods' FCF Yield % too high?
Flowers Foods' current FCF Yield % of 23.29 is 328% above median its 10-year median of 5.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 24.04. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Yield % is 2.08. Flowers Foods' value of 23.29 is 1019.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #125 out of 1999 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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' FCF Yield % compare to SENEA and NOMD?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #125 out of 1999 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Flowers Foods in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.08. Flowers Foods' value of 23.29 is 1019.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Flowers Foods' own FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.07 to 24.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.44 vs. the industry median of 2.08, 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 FCF Yield % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,999 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Flowers Foods's current FCF Yield % of 23.29 is 1019.7% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowers Foods's current FCF Yield % is 23.29, which is 328% above median its own 10-year median of 5.44. 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 FCF Yield % is 23.29, which is 328% above median its 10-year median of 5.44 and 1019.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. 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 FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flowers Foods (MEX:FLO), the current FCF Yield % is 23.29 as of Sep. 16, 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 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:
FCF Yield %: 23.29 (328% above median its 10-year median of 5.44)
GF Value™: MXN325.52 vs. price of MXN120.50 (63% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1019.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#125 of 1999)
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 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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