Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF) Receivables Turnover: 4.35 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:FWF Flowers Foods Inc FRA:FWF
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Price €7.48
GF Value €19.26
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Flowers Foods Receivables Turnover?

Flowers Foods FRA:FWF +5.17% 51 Receivables Turnover is 4.35 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:FWF with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.26 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,946 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Flowers Foods ranks better than 70.97% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Flowers Foods's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,359 Mil. Flowers Foods's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €313 Mil. Hence, Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.35.


Flowers Foods  (FRA:FWF) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Flowers Foods Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Flowers Foods Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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Flowers Foods Receivables Turnover Chart

Flowers Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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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, JJSF, BRBR: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Flowers Foods Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=4489.033 / ((319.744 + 301.055) / 2 )
=4489.033 / 310.3995
=14.46

Flowers Foods's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1359.414 / ((301.055 + 324.57) / 2 )
=1359.414 / 312.8125
=4.35

* 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.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 4.35 mean?
Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.35 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #565 out of 1946 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29%.
Is Flowers Foods' Receivables Turnover too high?
Flowers Foods' current Receivables Turnover is 4.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Receivables Turnover is 9.33. Flowers Foods' value of 4.35 is 53.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #565 out of 1946 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above 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' Receivables Turnover compare to NOMD and JJSF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Flowers Foods ranks #565 out of 1946 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Flowers Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 9.33. Flowers Foods' value of 4.35 is 53.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.33, based on 1,946 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Flowers Foods's current Receivables Turnover of 4.35 is 53.4% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Flowers Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 9.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flowers Foods's current Receivables Turnover is 4.35. 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 €19.26, compared to a current price of €7.48 — trading 61.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.35 and 53.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.33. 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 Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flowers Foods (FRA:FWF), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.35 as of Mar. 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 €7.48 is trading 61.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.26. GuruFocus considers Flowers Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FWF:

  • Receivables Turnover: 4.35
  • GF Value™: €19.26 vs. price of €7.48 (61.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#565 of 1946)

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.
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