secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FLOWERS FOODS INC (FLO)
CIK:        0001128928
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-16T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-24-097808
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Flowers Foods Q2 net income up 5%; adjusted EBITDA up 7.8%; FY guidance reaffirmed
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- Sales $1.225B (-0.2% YoY); pricing/mix +1.0%, volume -1.2% from business exits.
- Net income $67.0M (+5.0%); diluted EPS $0.32; adjusted EPS $0.36 (+$0.03).
- Adjusted EBITDA $143.5M (+7.8%), margin 11.7% (+90 bps).
- FY2024 outlook: sales $5.091B-$5.172B, adj.EBITDA $524M-$553M, adj.EPS $1.20-$1.30 (unchanged).
- CEO cites brand share gains, private label margin improvement, and cost savings.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000095017024097808/0000950170-24-097808-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000095017024097808/flo-20240816.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-097808

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