Company Overview
General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer food in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: North America Retail; International; North America Pet; and North America Foodservice. It offers snacks, including grain, fruit and savory snacks, nutrition bars, and frozen hot snacks; ready-to-eat cereal; convenient meals comprising meal kits, ethnic meals, pizza, soup, side dish mixes, frozen breakfast, and frozen entrees; wholesome natural pet food; refrigerated and frozen dough; baking mixes and ingredients; and ice cream products. The company also offers dog and cat food, such as dry food, wet food, fresh food, and treats. In addition, it operates 232 and franchises 376 ice cream parlors. The company markets its products under the Annie's, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, Dunkaroos, Edgard & Cooper, Fiber One, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto's, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Kitano, Kix, Lärabar, Latina, Lucky Charms, Nature Valley, Nudges, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Progresso, Tastefuls, Tiki Pets, Total, Totino's, Trix, True Solutions, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Wilderness, and Yoki brands. It sells its products to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, drug, dollar and discount chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Why Investors Should Care
Operating margin of 19.2% supports profitability.
Offers a dividend yield of 6.69%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- May 2025 Revenue of $19.49B (-1.9% YoY); net profit $2.30B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +2.2%, earnings -14.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 2.1%, profit CAGR 3.4%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 2.12% |
| 1 Year: | 2.20% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 3.43% |
| 1 Year: | -14.50% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -22.43% |
| 6 Months: | -11.45% |
| 3 Months: | +9.12% |
| 1 Month: | +9.72% |
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- RSI (14)62.09 · Neutral
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Attractive dividend yield of 6.69%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Defensive).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIS General Mills, Inc. SPX | 37.22 | -232.62 | $19.86B | 6.69% | 13.11% | -1.03% | 2.12% | 3.43% |
| 2 | WMT Walmart Inc. SPX | 112.53 | 39.62 | $895.52B | 0.89% | 18.21% | 24.13% | 5.27% | 23.30% |
| 3 | COST Costco Wholesale Corporation NDXSPX | 916.54 | 46.24 | $406.47B | 0.63% | 25.96% | 29.15% | 8.16% | 11.45% |
| 4 | KO The Coca-Cola Company SPX | 82.45 | 25.93 | $354.74B | 2.52% | 16.47% | 43.37% | 2.86% | 4.46% |
| 5 | PG The Procter & Gamble Company SPX | 148.05 | 21.64 | $344.75B | 2.92% | 22.93% | 31.11% | 0.36% | 1.66% |
| 6 | PM Philip Morris International Inc. SPX | 180.88 | 25.44 | $281.91B | 3.34% | 34.03% | -113.55% | -1.69% | 3.57% |
| 7 | PEP PepsiCo, Inc. NDXSPX | 135.40 | 17.75 | $184.96B | 4.37% | 15.41% | 51.51% | 4.93% | 2.11% |
| 8 | MO Altria Group, Inc. SPX | 70.52 | 14.72 | $117.76B | 6.04% | 38.27% | - | 1.24% | -1.89% |
| 9 | MNST Monster Beverage Corporation NDXSPX | 97.57 | 47.14 | $95.42B | 0.00% | 28.33% | 26.65% | 13.03% | 14.82% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2016 | Aug 2016 | Nov 2016 | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Feb 2018 | May 2018 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2018 | Feb 2019 | May 2019 | Aug 2019 | Nov 2019 | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Aug 2020 | Nov 2020 | Feb 2021 | May 2021 | Aug 2021 | Nov 2021 | Feb 2022 | May 2022 | Aug 2022 | Nov 2022 | Feb 2023 | May 2023 | Aug 2023 | Nov 2023 | Feb 2024 | May 2024 | Aug 2024 | Nov 2024 | Feb 2025 | May 2025 | Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | 3.77B | 4.20B | 3.88B | 3.89B | 4.09B | 4.41B | 4.20B | 4.16B | 4.00B | 4.42B | 4.18B | 5.02B | 4.36B | 4.72B | 4.52B | 4.52B | 4.54B | 5.02B | 4.54B | 4.89B | 4.72B | 5.22B | 5.13B | 5.03B | 4.90B | 5.14B | 5.10B | 4.71B | 4.85B | 5.24B | 4.84B | 4.56B | 4.52B | 4.86B | 4.44B |
| Gross Profit | 1.38B | 1.42B | 1.52B | 1.31B | 1.32B | 1.31B | 1.45B | 1.26B | 1.42B | 1.34B | 1.51B | 1.44B | 1.46B | 1.39B | 1.57B | 1.40B | 1.77B | 1.59B | 1.72B | 1.55B | 1.58B | 1.60B | 1.63B | 1.40B | 1.77B | 1.45B | 1.71B | 1.66B | 1.73B | 1.77B | 1.77B | 1.71B | 1.69B | 1.69B | 1.93B | 1.64B | 1.47B | - | - | - |
| Operating Income | - | 645.80M | 768.90M | 542.50M | - | 605.30M | 709.00M | 569.50M | - | 601.50M | 547.00M | 651.30M | - | 662.40M | 811.20M | 650.80M | - | 853.70M | 916.60M | 826.60M | - | 844.30M | 800.10M | 815.30M | - | 1.09B | 799.80M | 730.20M | - | 930.00M | 811.80M | 910.70M | - | 831.50M | 1.08B | 891.40M | - | 1.73B | 728.00M | 524.60M |
| Net Income | 379.60M | 409.00M | 481.80M | 357.80M | 408.90M | 404.70M | 430.50M | 941.40M | 354.40M | 392.30M | 343.40M | 446.80M | 570.20M | 520.60M | 580.80M | 454.10M | 625.70M | 638.90M | 688.40M | 595.70M | 416.80M | 627.00M | 597.20M | 660.30M | 822.80M | 820.00M | 605.90M | 553.10M | 614.90M | 673.50M | 595.50M | 670.10M | 557.50M | 579.90M | 795.70M | 625.60M | 294.00M | 1.20B | 413.00M | 303.10M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.62 | 0.67 | 0.80 | 0.61 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 1.62 | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.57 | 0.74 | 0.94 | 0.85 | 0.95 | 0.74 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 1.11 | 0.96 | 0.68 | 1.02 | 0.97 | 1.08 | 1.36 | 1.35 | 1.01 | 0.92 | 1.03 | 1.14 | 1.02 | 1.17 | 0.98 | 1.03 | 1.42 | 1.12 | 0.53 | 2.22 | 0.78 | 0.56 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 13.65B | 14.56B | 14.64B | 14.88B | 16.66B | 17.77B | 17.91B | 17.63B | 16.56B | 15.62B | 15.74B | 16.87B | 17.63B | 18.13B | 18.99B | 20.09B | 19.86B | 19.49B |
| Operating Income | 2.23B | 2.33B | 2.61B | 2.77B | 2.56B | 2.85B | 2.96B | 2.08B | 2.71B | 2.49B | 2.42B | 2.52B | 2.95B | 3.14B | 3.48B | 3.43B | 3.43B | 3.30B |
| Net Income | 1.29B | 1.30B | 1.53B | 1.80B | 1.57B | 1.86B | 1.82B | 1.22B | 1.70B | 1.66B | 2.13B | 1.75B | 2.18B | 2.34B | 2.71B | 2.59B | 2.50B | 2.30B |
| Diluted EPS | 1.85 | 1.90 | 2.24 | 2.70 | 2.35 | 2.79 | 2.83 | 1.97 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 3.64 | 2.90 | 3.56 | 3.78 | 4.42 | 4.31 | 4.31 | 4.10 |
| R&D Expense | - | 208.20M | 218.30M | 235.00M | 245.40M | 237.90M | 243.60M | 229.40M | 222.10M | 218.20M | 219.10M | 221.90M | 224.40M | 239.30M | 243.10M | 257.60M | 257.80M | 256.60M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2007 | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 17.87B | 17.68B | 18.67B | 21.10B | 22.66B | 23.15B | 21.83B | 21.71B | 21.81B | 30.62B | 30.11B | 30.81B | 31.84B | 31.09B | 31.45B | 31.47B | 33.07B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.09B | 5.18B | 4.58B | 5.28B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 417.10M | 661.00M | 749.80M | 673.20M | 619.60M | 471.20M | 741.40M | 867.30M | 334.20M | 766.10M | 766.10M | 399.00M | 450.00M | 1.68B | 1.51B | 569.40M | 585.50M | 418.00M | 363.90M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.87B | 2.17B | 1.90B | 1.91B |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.69B | 1.68B | 1.70B | 1.80B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 12.46B | 12.03B | 12.06B | 13.37B | 14.56B | 15.16B | 15.66B | 15.56B | 16.22B | 23.36B | 22.19B | 21.91B | 21.46B | 20.30B | 20.75B | 21.82B | 23.86B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 3.61B | 3.77B | 3.66B | 3.84B | 5.29B | 5.42B | 4.89B | 5.01B | 5.33B | 7.34B | 7.09B | 7.49B | 8.27B | 8.02B | 7.54B | 7.03B | 7.86B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | 5.38B | 6.57B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.13B | 9.97B | 11.30B | 12.67B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11.98B | 12.06B | 13.32B | 15.30B |
| Total Equity | 6.46B | 6.46B | 5.17B | 5.40B | 6.37B | 6.42B | 6.67B | 6.53B | 5.00B | 4.93B | 4.33B | 6.14B | 7.05B | 8.06B | 9.47B | 10.54B | 10.45B | 9.40B | 9.20B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 754.60M | 754.60M | 754.60M | 754.61M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.73B | 1.83B | 2.18B | 1.53B | 2.41B | 2.93B | 2.54B | 2.54B | 2.76B | 2.42B | 2.84B | 2.81B | 3.68B | 2.98B | 3.32B | 2.78B | 3.30B | 2.92B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -442.40M | -288.90M | -721.20M | -715.10M | -1.87B | -1.52B | -561.80M | -1.60B | 93.40M | -646.90M | -8.69B | -556.50M | -486.20M | -512.80M | -1.69B | -346.40M | -1.20B | -1.79B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.09B | -1.40B | -1.50B | -940.90M | -666.60M | -1.14B | -1.82B | -1.38B | -2.42B | -1.75B | 5.45B | -2.18B | -1.94B | -2.72B | -2.50B | -2.40B | -2.27B | -1.18B |
| Capital Expenditure | -522.00M | -562.60M | -649.90M | -648.80M | -675.90M | -613.90M | -663.50M | -712.40M | -729.30M | -684.40M | -622.70M | -537.60M | -460.80M | -530.80M | -568.70M | -689.50M | -774.10M | -625.30M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.21B | 1.27B | 1.53B | 882.30M | 1.73B | 2.31B | 1.88B | 1.83B | 2.03B | 1.73B | 2.22B | 2.27B | 3.22B | 2.45B | 2.75B | 2.09B | 2.53B | 2.29B |
| Share Buybacks | 1.43B | 1.30B | 691.80M | 1.16B | 313.00M | 1.04B | 1.75B | 1.16B | 606.70M | 1.65B | 601.60M | 1.10M | 3.40M | 301.40M | 876.80M | 1.40B | 2.00B | 1.20B |
| Dividends Paid | 529.70M | 579.50M | 643.70M | 729.40M | 800.10M | 867.60M | 983.30M | 1.02B | 1.07B | 1.14B | 1.14B | 1.18B | 1.20B | 1.25B | 1.24B | 1.29B | 1.36B | 1.34B |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | May 2008 | May 2009 | May 2010 | May 2011 | May 2012 | May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2023 | May 2024 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 16.3% | 16.0% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 15.4% | 16.0% | 16.5% | 11.8% | 16.3% | 16.0% | 15.4% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 17.3% | 18.3% | 17.1% | 17.3% | 17.0% |
| Net Margin % | 9.5% | 9.0% | 10.5% | 12.1% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 13.5% | 10.4% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 14.3% | 12.9% | 12.6% | 11.8% |
| ROE % | 20.0% | 25.2% | 28.3% | 28.3% | 24.4% | 27.8% | 27.9% | 24.4% | 34.4% | 38.3% | 34.7% | 24.8% | 27.1% | 24.7% | 25.7% | 24.8% | 26.6% | 24.9% |
| ROCE % | - | 16.3% | 18.7% | 18.5% | 14.9% | 16.4% | 16.7% | 12.3% | 16.2% | 15.1% | 10.4% | 10.9% | 12.7% | 13.3% | 15.1% | 14.4% | 14.0% | 13.1% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 11.42% | 60.93M | $2.22B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.50% | 34.68M | $1.26B |
| 3 | State Street Corporation | 6.41% | 34.19M | $1.25B |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.22% | 27.88M | $1.02B |
| 5 | Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 3.02% | 16.11M | $587.30M |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.96% | 15.80M | $575.92M |
| 7 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.45% | 13.08M | $477.04M |
| 8 | Morgan Stanley | 2.04% | 10.90M | $397.35M |
| 9 | Nordea Investment Management AB | 1.98% | 10.58M | $385.79M |
| 10 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.92% | 10.24M | $373.51M |
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GIS — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of General Mills, Inc. (GIS)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, General Mills, Inc. (GIS) trades at $37.22 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $31.62 to $48.27.
What is the market capitalisation of GIS?
General Mills, Inc. (GIS) has a market capitalisation of $19.86B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of GIS?
GIS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -232.62. The industry average P/E is 20.61. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 3.52.
Does GIS pay a dividend?
General Mills, Inc. (GIS) currently offers a dividend yield of 6.69%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GIS?
GIS has a return on equity (ROE) of -1.03%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 13.11%.
Is GIS a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of General Mills, Inc. (GIS), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.