---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-288244"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLO"
cik: "0001128928"
company_name: "FLOWERS FOODS INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T18:21:48.737484+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Flowers Foods amends Change of Control Plan for NEOs; adds prorated bonus, revised COBRA payment

## Summary
- Amended Plan adds prorated target bonus for year of termination as severance payment.
- Revised COBRA lump sum equals monthly premium times greater of 18 or severance multiple × 12.
- Change of Control and Good Reason definitions aligned with 2014 Omnibus Equity Plan.
- Restrictive covenants moved to signed separation agreement condition for severance benefits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-288244
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLO
- cik: 0001128928
- company_name: FLOWERS FOODS INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312525288244/0001193125-25-288244-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312525288244/flo-20251113.htm

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