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Flowers Foods FLO Shipping And Handling — Selling Expense
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Reported directly by Flowers Foods in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.
The source filing: Flowers Foods’s 10-K, filed February 25, 2026.
- Filed
- Feb 25, 2026, 3:56 PM EST
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-071441
Shipping Costs. Shipping costs are included in the selling, distribution, and administrative expenses line item of the Consolidated Statements of Income. For Fiscal 2025, 2024, and 2023, shipping costs were $1,109.8 million, $1,181.0 million, and $1,215.4 million, respectively, including the costs paid to IDPs.
Item 16. Form 10-K Summary
FAQ
- What is Flowers Foods's shipping and handling — selling expense?
- Flowers Foods (FLO) reported shipping and handling — selling expense of $277.45M in Q4 2025.
- How has Flowers Foods's shipping and handling — selling expense changed year-over-year?
- Flowers Foods's shipping and handling — selling expense decreased by 6.0% year-over-year, from $295.25M to $277.45M.
- What is the long-term trend for Flowers Foods's shipping and handling — selling expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Flowers Foods's shipping and handling — selling expense has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.06B to $1.11B.
- What does shipping and handling — selling expense mean?
- This metric represents the total costs incurred by the shipping and handling segment to market, promote, and distribute bakery products to retail and foodservice customers. It captures the operational expenditures associated with maintaining sales force activities, logistics coordination, and customer-facing promotional efforts. Monitoring this expense helps assess the efficiency of the company's distribution network and the cost-to-serve model for its diverse portfolio of bread and snack brands.
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