Flowers Foods (NYSE: FLO) reported second-quarter net sales of $1.193 billion, down 4.0% from the prior-year quarter, for the 12 weeks ended July 18, 2026. Net income fell 30.3% to $40.7 million, while diluted earnings per share were $0.19, down from $0.28 a year earlier.
The company revised its fiscal 2026 outlook, forecasting net sales of approximately $5.070 billion to $5.142 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.75 to $0.85.
- Branded Retail net sales decreased 3.8% to $794.6 million.
- Other net sales declined 4.4% to $398.3 million.
- Pricing/mix increased 1.8%, while volume declined 5.8%.
- Cash and cash equivalents totaled $52.8 million at quarter end.
- Adjusted EBITDA decreased 19.2% to $111.3 million.
$FLO Insider Trading Activity
$FLO insiders have traded $FLO stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FLO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RYALS MCMULLIAN (Chairman and CEO) sold 209,000 shares for an estimated $1,679,294
- DIEGO ANTHONY SCAGLIONE (Chief Financial Officer) purchased 5,000 shares for an estimated $37,542
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
$FLO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 284 institutional investors add shares of $FLO stock to their portfolio, and 235 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 14,612,794 shares (+73.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $115,441,072
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 8,196,732 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $64,754,182
- QUANTINNO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP added 5,131,382 shares (+151.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $40,537,917
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 4,026,802 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $31,811,735
- GOTHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 3,549,816 shares (-88.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $28,611,516
- STATE STREET CORP removed 3,211,278 shares (-26.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $25,369,096
- FMR LLC added 3,065,518 shares (+468.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $24,217,592
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
