FLWS NASDAQ Week ended 24 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

1-800 FLOWERS.COM Inc · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail

Latest close 3.82 USD
-7.1% latest week
Weekly setup

Constructive, but selective

The weekly trend is active. Price is -1.4% below the Trend Line and sits at 22.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -7.1%, after a 7.3% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive. Options positioning is volatility with 50/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 49/100. Near-term considerations: volume confirmation is below normal; earnings are due in 35d.

Setup score 30 out of 100
Latest Close 3.82 USD 24 Jul 2026
1W Return -7.1% latest completed week
4W Return 7.3% short-term follow-through
12W Return 2.7% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 15.4% 8 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • The trend backdrop is active with a 2-week active streak.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
What could go wrong
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is active. Price is -1.4% below the Trend Line and sits at 22.2% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -7.1%, after a 7.3% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 0.6x the 13-week average. Participation is below its recent norm, so price strength is not receiving full volume confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
30 Jan 6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul
Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.3112-week average 0.22

12-week confirmation

Trend active8/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure12/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.31Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals1Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 7.3% over four weeks, 2.7% over 12 weeks, and -40.1% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 2 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-7.1%
4W7.3%
12W2.7%
26W-14.9%
52W-40.1%
Active trend streak2 weeks
Active weeks in one year8
Trend breadth15.4%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.04Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-94.1%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-15.72Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change43.6%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is neither clearly cheap nor expensive.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2025 Field coverage 85% Model confidence 81%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength34/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 67; rank 1 is best.
Value77/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 24; rank 1 is best.
Quality8/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 93; rank 1 is best.
Momentum8/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 93; rank 1 is best.
Growth18/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 83; rank 1 is best.
How to read this

Quality and valuation are separate questions

A strong company can still carry a demanding valuation. This report shows profitability, growth, balance-sheet strength, and the price paid for those characteristics separately.

Valuation

How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.

P/E
-
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
0.2x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
-
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
10.7%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
38.1%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
-7.6%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
3.1%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
-22.4%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-9.5%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
18.5%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
3/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
-
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
0.4%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
0.4%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-3.1x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Options positioningVolatility

FLWS shows volatility options pressure with a 50/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.12, expected move of 20.3%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.

Conviction50/100
Expected move20.3%
Put/call volume0.12
Pressure84
Speculation8
Volatility96
Trend agreement12
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Insider activity0 / 15

0 acquisitions and 15 disposals in the latest 180-day insider tape.

Acquisitions / disposals over the latest 180 days. Insider activity is context, not a stand-alone signal.
News sentiment49/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 28 relevant articles.

4 positive · 18 neutral · 6 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings35dNext report is scheduled for 03 Sep 2026; event risk rises as the date approaches.
Options expected move20.3%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-46.2%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility10.4%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher11 of 2615 weeks finished lower.
Best week+29.6%Week of 8 May.
Worst week-12.3%Week of 13 Feb.
Latest week-7.1%Week of 24 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains5
Flat weeks0
Modest losses5
Sharp losses10
Recent vol10.4%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol9.4%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split23/29Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew7.7% / -7.1%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
24 Jul 20263.82 USD-7.1%3.87 USD6.76 USD0.04-15.721.6MOn
17 Jul 20264.11 USD8.7%3.88 USD6.78 USD0.15-12.221.0MOn
10 Jul 20263.78 USD-1.8%3.88 USD6.81 USD0.23-23.35920.2KOff
3 Jul 20263.85 USD8.1%3.89 USD6.83 USD0.46-21.624.5MOff
26 Jun 20263.56 USD-8.5%3.87 USD6.86 USD0.62-27.851.5MOn
19 Jun 20263.89 USD-10.0%3.87 USD6.88 USD0.89-25.601.6MOn
12 Jun 20264.32 USD-0.5%3.84 USD6.91 USD1.08-16.201.6MOn
5 Jun 20264.34 USD-5.0%3.80 USD6.93 USD1.14-14.662.2MOn
29 May 20264.57 USD5.3%3.78 USD6.96 USD1.22-14.941.7MOn
22 May 20264.34 USD0.2%3.74 USD6.98 USD0.93-17.612.6MOn
15 May 20264.33 USD-10.2%3.76 USD7.01 USD0.68-17.483.7MOff
8 May 20264.82 USD29.6%3.77 USD7.04 USD0.37-9.117.6MOff
1 May 20263.72 USD3.0%3.75 USD7.07 USD-0.08-26.613.2MOff
24 Apr 20263.61 USD-6.8%3.78 USD7.10 USD-0.27-28.7618.5MOff
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.