FLO stock: BNP Paribas cuts target to USD 5.00 for Flowers Foods stock

Published on 10/22/2026 at 21:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue fell 4.00 percent to USD 1.19 billion in the latest quarter. FLO stock costs EUR 5.69 on October 22, 2026, up 9.81 percent on NYSE.

Target cut and trading facts

BNP Paribas lowered its Flowers Foods target to USD 5.00 on October 7, 2026.
Revenue fell 4.00 percent to USD 1.19 billion in the second quarter ended July 18, 2026.
Flowers Foods stock traded at EUR 5.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 9:16 p.m. CEST, while the NYSE daily change was plus 9.81 percent.
Flowers Foods is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026.

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BNP Paribas lowered its Flowers Foods target from USD 6.50 to USD 5.00 and maintained an Underperform rating on October 7, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. Flowers Foods was trading at EUR 5.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 9:16 p.m. CEST.

Revenue and earnings remain pressured

Flowers Foods reported revenue of USD 1.19 billion for the quarter ended July 18, 2026, down 4.00 percent from USD 1.24 billion a year earlier. Net profit was USD 40.66 million, compared with USD 58.37 million in the prior-year quarter, according to Markets Insider.

The same report placed Flowers Foods earnings per share at USD 0.21, below the USD 0.22 consensus estimate. The company also set fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings-per-share guidance at USD 0.75 to USD 0.85, according to MarketBeat.

Stock remains near its yearly low

The NYSE quote was USD 6.38 at 3:22 p.m. ET on October 22, 2026, up 9.81 percent from USD 5.81. Flowers Foods carried a 52-week range of USD 5.40 to USD 12.90, placing the latest quote 17.19 percent above the low and 50.54 percent below the high. Market capitalization was USD 1.4 billion.

What comes next for Flowers Foods?

Flowers Foods is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026, followed by fiscal 2026 results on February 11, 2027, according to Barrons. The dates give investors a defined checkpoint for whether revenue pressure and the earnings shortfall continue.

Comparison with peers

Flowers Foods: NYSE, USD, 9.81 percent daily change, P/E 24.52, market capitalization USD 1.4 billion.

B&G Foods: NYSE, USD, 1.65 percent daily change, negative P/E, market capitalization USD 175.1 million.

Mondelez International: Nasdaq, USD, 3.61 percent daily change, P/E 23.93, market capitalization USD 83.0 billion.

Target cut sets the investor frame

BNP Paribas placed its USD 5.00 target 21.63 percent below the USD 6.38 NYSE quote. The combination of a lower target, weaker quarterly revenue and a scheduled November report makes the next earnings release the clearest near-term test for the stock.

Flowers Foods was trading at EUR 5.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 9:16 p.m. CEST; the NYSE quote was up 9.81 percent from USD 5.81 on the day. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of FLO stock.