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Flowers Foods reports Q2 EPS $0.28, cuts FY2025 outlook on soft bread sales
FLOWERS FOODS INC
2025-Q2 EPS reported
$0.53
revenue$2,797,065,000
- Net sales +1.5% to $1.243B; core volume -2.4%, pricing/mix -1.2%; diluted EPS $0.28 vs $0.32.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.30 (down $0.06); adjusted EBITDA $137.7M (down 4%); net income $58.4M (down 12.8%).
- Simple Mills contributed $61.4M sales, $10.9M adjusted EBITDA, ($0.01) diluted EPS.
- FY2025 guidance lowered: net sales $5.239-5.308B (prev $5.297-5.395B), adjusted EPS $1.00-1.10 (prev $1.05-1.15).
- CEO cites traditional loaf softness and intense competition; operating cash flow improved to $266.5M YTD.