FLO FLOWERS FOODS INC Insider Trading

CFO Diego Scaglione buys 5,000 FLO shares at $7.51; stock down 53.8% from 52-week high of $16.96

CFO Diego Anthony Scaglione purchased 5,000 shares at $7.51 on 2026-06-08, increasing his holdings from 189.2K to 194.2K shares. The stock is currently trading at $7.84, down 53.8% from its 52-week high of $16.96 and down 9.2% over the 90-day period. Scaglione's cross-ticker open-market history shows 6 prior sells with no prior purchases recorded. The company reports annual revenue growth of +3.0% and a P/E of 19.60, with a market cap of $1.7B.

CEO McMullian Ryals sells 209,000 shares (20.4% of holdings) at $8.03; stock now -57.1% from 52-week high, -23.6% in 90 days

McMullian Ryals sold 209,000 shares at $8.03 on 2026-04-01, reducing his FLO holdings from 1.02M to 813.4K shares. The transaction occurs as the stock trades at $8.24, down 57.1% from its 52-week high of $19.21 and down 23.6% over the past 90 days. His prior two open-market sells across all tickers showed a 100% well-timed rate at the 90-day mark (average 90-day return -19.7%), and at FLO specifically, his last two sales in January and September 2025 were followed by declines of 24.2% and 15.2% respectively. The current sale occurs at price levels approaching the 52-week low of $8.13, consistent with his established pattern of sells preceding downward price movement. Investors should track whether this sale precedes further deterioration given the weak fundamentals (P/E of 58.86, modest 3.0% annual revenue growth) and the stock's extended decline from peak valuations.

CEO McMullian Ryals sold 209,000 shares (209.0K shares) of FLO at $10.87 on 2026-01-02 for $2.3M, reducing holdings by 13.5%.

McMullian Ryals (Chairman and CEO) executed a substantial open-market sale of 209,000 shares (209.0K shares) at $10.87, representing a 13.5% reduction in his holdings from 1,542,988 to 1,333,988 shares. The sale occurred as the stock trades at $10.79, down 48.1% from its 52-week high of $20.78 and off 14.4% over 90 days, while annual revenue growth stands at +0.2% and the company trades at a P/E of 11.73. Ryals's prior two trades at Flowers Foods (a September 2025 sell and a December 2023 buy) both demonstrated favorable 90-day timing outcomes, with the September sell showing a -15.2% subsequent return—a pattern consistent with his cross-ticker track record showing a 100% well-timed sell rate. The concentration and scale of this sale warrant monitoring given the stock's extended decline from recent highs.

Director Melvin T Stith bought 456 FLO shares at $10.90; holdings jump 499.4% to 547 shares

Director Melvin T Stith purchased 456 shares of Flowers Foods at $10.90 on 2025-12-03, expanding his holdings from 91 shares to 547 shares—a 499.4% increase in position size. The transaction occurred when the stock was trading at $10.90, near its 52-week low of $10.40, after the stock had declined 27.2% over 90 days and 52.8% from its 52-week high of $22.84. The company trades at a P/E of 11.72 with flat annual revenue growth of 0.2%, suggesting modest fundamentals in a challenged valuation context. The substantial increase in a director's personal stake warrants attention to whether this reflects conviction in contrarian value or a natural rebalancing of a previously minimal position.

CEO McMullian Ryals sells 350,000 FLO shares at $12.82; stock now down 45.3% from 52-week high and -15.4% in 30 days.

McMullian Ryals, Chairman and CEO, sold 350,000 shares (22.1% of pre-transaction holdings) at $12.82 on 2025-09-25, reducing his stake from 1,581,380 to 1,231,380 shares for $4,488,750.00 total. The sale occurred in a deteriorating price environment: the stock is now -45.3% from its 52-week high of $23.32, -15.4% over 30 days, and -20.1% over 90 days. His single prior trade at this ticker (a buy on 2023-12-18) delivered a +3.2% 90-day return, but that historical success does not apply to current market conditions where the security has sustained significant losses. With fundamentals showing only +0.2% annual revenue growth and a P/E of 12.27, the timing of this large equity reduction in a weakening stock warrants investor attention to assess whether further deterioration is anticipated.

Director George E Deese buys 6,000 shares of Flowers Foods at $16.84; stock down 28.4% from 52-week high amid cluster buy pattern

George E Deese, a director at Flowers Foods, purchased 6,000 shares at $16.84 on 2025-05-27, bringing his holdings to 2,004,990 shares. This transaction occurs within a cluster pattern: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated conviction at the board level. The purchase timing coincides with a depressed valuation context—the stock is currently 28.4% below its 52-week high of $23.77 and down 9.8% over the past 90 days, though it has recovered slightly from a 30-day low. With a P/E of 15.76 and minimal revenue growth of 0.2% annually, the fundamentals present a stabilized but modest picture; the cluster buying by multiple directors may reflect management's view of value at current levels. Investors should monitor whether this board-level accumulation pattern continues or reverses in coming weeks.

Director Chubb Thomas Caldecot III bought 3,000 shares of FLO at $16.88; cluster pattern with 2 other insiders buying within 14 days

Chubb Thomas Caldecot III purchased 3,000 shares at $16.88 on 2025-05-27, increasing his holdings from 42.9K shares to 45.9K shares, representing a 7.0% increase in his position. Notably, this transaction is part of a cluster pattern: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated director-level interest at this valuation level. The stock has declined 28.9% from its 52-week high of $23.91 and 4.7% over the past 30 days, placing the purchase price near recent lows within the $16.48–$23.91 range. With FLO trading at $17.01 currently (0.8% above transaction price) and showing modest fundamentals (15.75 P/E, 0.2% revenue growth), the multi-insider accumulation pattern warrants attention to understand whether this represents director-level confidence at reduced valuation or a routine portfolio action.

Director McFadden buys 3,000 shares at $16.92; part of cluster of 3 insider purchases in 14 days

McFadden William Jameson, a Director, purchased 3,000 shares of FLO at $16.92 on 2025-05-27, increasing his holdings to 532,476 shares. This transaction is notable because it occurs as part of a cluster pattern: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days. The buy occurs at a price point that is -28.9% from the 52-week high of $23.91 and follows a 30-day decline of -4.7% and 90-day decline of -10.1%. The company's fundamentals show minimal growth (annual revenue growth of +0.2%) and a P/E of 15.75, with a market cap of $3,591,463,928.85. The convergence of multiple insiders purchasing within a short window during a period of recent price weakness is a noteworthy pattern that warrants investor attention.