FLO Dividend History & Analysis | 6.8% Yield

FLO has a dividend yield of 6.8% and paid 0.98 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.76%
Payout Ratio 111.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.29%
Consistency Lifetime 92.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.40%
Payout FCF 63.8%
Streak Years 24
Dividend Rating 72.69%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -33.8%
Total Return 5y: -34.3%

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
PPC 10,302 M 16.8% 43.6%
CALM 3,981 M 8.42% 26.1%
KHC 28,100 M 5.74% 5.95%
GIS 24,684 M 4.85% 6.30%
SFD 9,474 M 4.49% 5.30%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CALM 3,981 M 300% 75.5%
PRMB 6,039 M 13.6% 52.7%
JDEP 18,110 M 19.8% 98.3%
LW 6,400 M 12.0% 100%
HSY 39,492 M 12.6% 95.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Packaged Foods & Meats

HSY
Hershey
 3.27% Yield

FLO Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.2475 0% 2.33%
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-09-19 Quarterly 0.2475 0% 1.72%
2025-06-05 2025-06-05 2025-06-19 Quarterly 0.2475 3.1% 1.51%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.24 0% 1.28%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.24 0% 1.07%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-09-20 Quarterly 0.24 0% 1.03%
2024-06-06 2024-06-06 2024-06-20 Quarterly 0.24 4.3% 1.04%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.23 0% 1.02%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.23 0% 1.12%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.98%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-22 Quarterly 0.23 4.5% 0.94%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-03-17 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.8%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.73%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-09-16 Quarterly 0.22 1000% 0.81%
2022-06-30 2022-07-22 0.02 -90.9% 0.08%
2022-06-08 2022-06-09 2022-06-23 Quarterly 0.22 4.8% 0.85%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-03-18 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.77%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.82%
2021-09-02 2021-09-03 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.87%
2021-06-09 2021-06-10 2021-06-24 Quarterly 0.21 5% 0.85%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-03-19 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.9%
2020-11-25 2020-11-27 2020-12-11 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2020-08-27 2020-08-28 2020-09-11 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2020-06-04 2020-06-05 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.2 5.3% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.19 5.6% N/A
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-06-06 2018-06-07 2018-06-21 Quarterly 0.18 5.9% N/A
2018-03-01 2018-03-02 2018-03-16 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-06-23 Quarterly 0.17 6.3% N/A
2017-03-01 2017-03-03 2017-03-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-16 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-09-16 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2016-06-07 2016-06-09 2016-06-23 Quarterly 0.16 10.3% N/A
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-03-18 Quarterly 0.145 0% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.145 0% N/A
2015-08-28 2015-09-01 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.145 0% N/A
2015-06-17 2015-06-19 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.145 9.4% N/A
2015-03-04 2015-03-06 2015-03-20 Quarterly 0.1325 0% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2014-12-19 Quarterly 0.1325 10.4% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-12 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2014-06-02 2014-06-04 2014-06-18 Quarterly 0.12 6.7% N/A
2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.1125 0% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2013-12-20 Quarterly 0.1125 0% N/A

FLO Dividend FAQ

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is a U.S.-based producer and marketer of packaged bakery items, ranging from fresh breads, buns, rolls, bagels, English muffins, and tortillas to frozen bakery products under well-known brands such as Nature’s Own, Dave’s Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley’s, and Tastykake.

What is the Dividend Yield of FLO?

As of February 2026, FLO`s dividend yield is 6.76%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.98 USD by the current share price of 11.96.

Does FLO pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, FLO paid a dividend of 0.98 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-28 and the payout was 0.2475 USD.

How often does FLO pay dividends?

FLO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, FLO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-28.

FLO dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for FLO for the next 4 payments are between 0.207 (-16.4%) and 0.212 (-14.3%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will FLO pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2475 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-28. The next Ex-Dividend date for Flowers Foods (FLO) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FLO?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Flowers Foods (FLO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of FLO?

FLO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.29% per year.
Strong growth: FLO's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of FLO?

FLO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.40%. If you bought FLO's shares at 18.21 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.98 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.40% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FLO?

FLO Payout Consistency is 92.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Flowers Foods has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FLO have a good Dividend Yield?

FLO`s 6.76% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FLO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FLO is 111.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of FLO?

FLO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 72.69%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

FLO Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FLO's Outstanding Shares?

Flowers Foods's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.21% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has FLO ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 20, 2013 with a ratio of 3:2.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2000 228,200,000
2001 226,300,000 -0.83%
2002 232,200,000 +2.61%
2003 232,300,000 +0.04%
2004 221,431,400 -4.68%
2005 210,600,000 -4.89%
2006 311,365,800 +47.85%
2007 208,900,000 -32.91%
2008 210,300,000 +0.67%
2009 208,054,000 -1.07%
2010 206,300,000 -0.84%
2011 205,584,000 -0.35%
2012 209,407,500 +1.86%
2013 212,575,000 +1.51%
2014 213,089,000 +0.24%
2015 214,621,000 +0.72%
2016 209,624,000 -2.33%
2017 211,049,000 +0.68%
2018 211,800,000 +0.36%
2019 212,041,000 +0.11%
2020 212,571,000 +0.25%
2021 213,165,000 +0.28%
2022 212,925,000 -0.11%
2023 212,309,000 -0.29%
2024 212,192,000 -0.06%
2025 211,417,000 -0.37%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:10