Former Chief Financial Officer · FLOWERS FOODS INC (FLO)

R. Steve Kinsey

A named executive officer of FLOWERS FOODS in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$2,461,356

FY2024: $2,659,347

2nd of 6 named executive officers at Flowers Foods by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 14, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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R. Steve Kinsey compensation by year

FLOWERS FOODS Summary Compensation Table · all 10 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as FLOWERS FOODS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$531,923$540,000$572,308$585,781$611,760$615,146$632,787$665,025$700,000$734,051
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$842,428$897,194$0$1,063,333$1,090,444$1,117,469$1,145,409$1,179,827$1,295,093$1,291,872
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0—$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$207,663$350,352$117,209$291,485$979,268$611,497$325,689$301,132$540,960$326,121
Pension and deferred compensation$32,259$48,276$19,479$73,509$34,806$29,174$31,974$30,764$29,011$29,479
All other$40,361$39,175$45,440$40,603$45,450$66,236$120,908$108,309$94,283$79,833
Total$1,654,634$1,874,997$754,436$2,054,711$2,761,728$2,439,522$2,256,767$2,285,058$2,659,347$2,461,356

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: FLOWERS FOODS INC DEF 14A filed April 14, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-043025, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the FLOWERS FOODS INC filed document, accession 0001104659-26-043025. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 14, 2026.

$1.7M
$1.9M
$754K
$2.1M
$2.8M
$2.4M
$2.3M
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FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU23,687$255,583—
PSU19,080$205,873—
PSU10,310$111,245—
PSU2,510$27,083—
PSU1,590$17,156—
PSU860$9,279—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in FLOWERS FOODS INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments FLOWERS FOODS discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Disability$0$2,680,751$0$2,680,751
Change in control and involuntary termination$2,520,000$2,103,978—$4,677,080
Retirement$0$1,371,012$0$1,371,012
Death$0$2,680,751$0$2,680,751
Change in control, no termination$0—$0$0
Change in control and involuntary termination$2,520,000$2,103,978$53,102$4,677,080
Death$0$2,680,751$0$2,680,751
Retirement$0$1,371,012$0$1,371,012
Change in control, no termination$0—$0$0

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in FLOWERS FOODS INC's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

FLOWERS FOODS’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
A. Ryals McMullianChairman and Chief Executive Officer$7,776,698
R. Steve Kinsey · this pageFormer Chief Financial Officer$2,461,356
Heeth Varnedoe IVPresident and Chief Operating Officer$2,419,656
Terry ThomasChief Growth Officer$2,110,057
Stephanie TillmanChief Legal Counsel$1,839,636
D. Anthony ScaglioneChief Financial Officer$1,461,142

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