FLO Dividend History & Yield
Flowers Foods, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 11, 2026 (in 47 days) | Dec 25, 2026 | $0.125 | $12.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 (in 138 days) | Mar 26, 2027 | $0.125 | $12.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 11, 2027 (in 229 days) | Jun 25, 2027 | $0.125 | $12.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 10, 2027 (in 320 days) | Sep 24, 2027 | $0.125 | $12.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FLO's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.50 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much FLO do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,400 | $14,760 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 12,000 | $73,800 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 24,000 | $147,600 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 8.13%. $10,000 in FLO would currently pay about $813 a year ($68 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
FLO dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2026 | — | $0.125 | -49.6% |
| Mar 6, 2026 | — | $0.248 | +0.0% |
| Nov 28, 2025 | — | $0.248 | +0.0% |
| Sep 5, 2025 | — | $0.248 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | — | $0.248 | +3.3% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 6, 2024 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 6, 2024 | — | $0.24 | +4.3% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | — | $0.23 | +0.0% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.23 | +4.5% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +4.8% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | — | $0.21 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | — | $0.21 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2021 | — | $0.21 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 2021 | — | $0.21 | +5.0% |
| Mar 4, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Nov 25, 2020 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
FLO dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Cut 49.6% | $0.248 | $0.125 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
FLO scores 80/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
4 warning flags raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
- Yield above 12%, far above market norms
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 30% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Flowers Foods, Inc.
Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery food products in the United States. The company's principal products include fresh breads, buns, rolls, snack items, bagels, English muffins, tortillas, baking mixes, and frozen breads and rolls as well as snack items including bars, cakes, cookies, and crackers. The company offers its products under the Nature's Own, DKB, Canyon Bakehouse, Simple Mills, Wonder, and Tastykake brand names. It distributes its products through a direct-store-delivery distribution and a warehouse delivery system, as well as operates bakeries.
Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Jan 16, 1987. 152 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
FLO dividend FAQ
When is FLO's next ex-dividend date?
FLO's next ex-dividend date is Dec 11, 2026 (in 47 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.125 per share, expected on Dec 25, 2026.
How often does FLO pay dividends?
FLO pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.125 per share with an ex-date of Sep 11, 2026.
What is FLO's dividend yield?
FLO's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 12.13%, based on $0.746 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $6.15. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.50 per share, is 8.13%.
How much does FLO pay per share?
FLO pays about $0.125 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.50 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $50.00 a year.
Has FLO grown or cut its dividend?
FLO has raised its annual dividend for 23 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 1.9% a year (-23.6% over the last year). FLO did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of FLO do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 8.13%, you would need about 2,400 shares of FLO (roughly $14,760 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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