Flowers Foods
435 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.87B invested in Flowers Foods in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 155 increasing their positions, 133 reducing their positions, and 79 closing their positions.
30% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 79
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 155 | Existing positions reduced: 133
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 421 → 435 (+14)
1.06% more ownership
Funds ownership: 80.45% → 81.51% (+1.1%)
15% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.22B → $1.87B (-$342M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 2 (-2)
84% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.77M | Put options by funds: $17.7M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GAM
Gotham Asset Management
New York
|
+$41.9M |
| 2 |
QCM
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
|
+$33.6M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$30.1M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$24M |
| 5 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$22M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CB
Cooke & Bieler
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$71.3M |
| 2 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$39.9M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$28.2M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$27.7M |
| 5 |
BTW
Boston Trust Walden
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$24.1M |
FLO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
435 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Flowers Foods (FLO) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $1.87B — down 15% from $2.22B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 103 funds opened new FLO positions and 79 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 155 added to existing stakes and 133 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Gotham Asset Management, adding an estimated $41.9M. The largest seller was Cooke & Bieler, exiting entirely with an estimated $71.3M sold.
- 435 institutional investors held Flowers Foods (FLO) as of Q4 2025, up from 421 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $1.87B of Flowers Foods stock for Q4 2025, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
- 103 funds opened new Flowers Foods positions in Q4 2025 and 79 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Flowers Foods buyer in Q4 2025 was Gotham Asset Management, an estimated $41.9M added.
- The largest Flowers Foods seller in Q4 2025 was Cooke & Bieler, an estimated $71.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.