Flowers Foods Inc (FLO)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Oct 7, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 15, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Apr 22, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 8, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Apr 23, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 9, 2021 Sep 30, 2021
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,526,267 2,487,897 1,865,236 1,835,407 1,171,324 1,268,985 1,426,550 1,578,399 1,969,822 1,364,669 1,779,961 1,589,287 1,227,440 1,899,695 1,828,106 1,797,861 2,165,458 1,594,455 1,636,743 1,270,855
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,103,480 5,121,390 5,130,090 5,104,370 4,755,600 4,854,620 5,189,850 5,525,080 5,379,700 5,309,820 4,933,500 4,528,060 4,881,320 5,159,080 4,984,400 4,883,150 4,475,020 4,056,400 4,090,220 4,364,590
Gross profit margin 49.50% 48.58% 36.36% 35.96% 24.63% 26.14% 27.49% 28.57% 36.62% 25.70% 36.08% 35.10% 25.15% 36.82% 36.68% 36.82% 48.39% 39.31% 40.02% 29.12%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,526,267K ÷ $5,103,480K
= 49.50%

Flowers Foods Inc's gross profit margin fluctuated over the periods provided in the JSON data. The gross profit margin ranged from as low as 24.63% on December 31, 2023, to as high as 49.50% on December 31, 2024.

The trend in the gross profit margin seemed to show some volatility, with significant fluctuations observed between certain periods. For instance, there was a substantial increase in the gross profit margin from March 31, 2022 (48.39%) to April 23, 2022 (36.82%).

It is also notable that the gross profit margin saw some stability in the latter part of the data set, with percentages remaining relatively consistent around the mid-to-high 30% range for the periods leading up to September 30, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

Overall, the analysis indicates that Flowers Foods Inc's gross profit margin has experienced variability over the periods provided in the data, showcasing both highs and lows, suggesting fluctuations in the company's profitability in terms of its cost of goods sold.