Flowers Foods Hits New 52-Week Low at $12.97 Amid Declining Performance

Flowers Foods, Inc. has reached a new 52-week low, trading at USD 12.97 as of September 24, 2025. This marks a significant decline for the small-cap company, which operates within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. Over the past year, Flowers Foods has experienced a notable decrease in its stock price, with a performance drop of 42.26%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 16.41% during the same period.
The company's market capitalization stands at approximately USD 3.4 billion, and it currently has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.00. Despite the challenges reflected in its stock performance, Flowers Foods maintains a high dividend yield of 604.72%, which may appeal to income-focused investors. However, the company has faced consistent underperformance against market benchmarks, with profits declining by 9.4% over the last year.

With a return on equity of 17.57% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, Flowers Foods continues to navigate a competitive landscape, reflecting a complex financial position amid its recent stock activity.