General Mills, Inc. (GIS): Price and Financial Metrics
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- Quality is the dimension where GIS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 83.72% of US stocks.
- GIS's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 31 weeks.
- GIS ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 10th percentile.
GIS Stock Summary
- General Mills Inc's market capitalization of $35,716,116,199 is ahead of 92.51% of US-listed equities.
- GIS's went public 35.6 years ago, making it older than 92.76% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, GIS is more volatile than merely 0.7% of stocks we're observing.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to General Mills Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be HSY, NDAQ, VIAC, PPG, and ADM.
- Visit GIS's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.generalmills.com.
GIS Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, GIS's EV/EBIT ratio is 24.25% lower, now standing at 13.9.
- GIS's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.2 over the prior 243 months.
- Over the past 243 months, GIS's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 0.3.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for GIS.
| Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIS | 2019-12-13 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| GIS | 2016-11-25 | 2.3 | 7.5 | 21.9 | 16.6 |
| GIS | 2013-12-19 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 17.4 | 13.4 |
| GIS | 2013-06-19 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 13.7 |
| GIS | 2011-12-06 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 12.3 |
| GIS | 2003-05-16 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 22.1 | 14.6 |
GIS Growth Metrics
- The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 63.18%.
- Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at -1%.
- Its 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 11.15%.
The table below shows GIS's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
| Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | 18,127 | 2,983.2 | 2,339.8 |
| 2021-03-31 | 18,626.4 | 3,724.3 | 2,548.7 |
| 2020-12-31 | 18,286.7 | 3,646.4 | 2,407.1 |
| 2020-09-30 | 17,988.1 | 3,687.7 | 2,299.5 |
| 2020-06-30 | 17,626.6 | 3,676.2 | 2,181.2 |
| 2020-03-31 | 16,765.3 | 2,939.2 | 2,125.7 |
GIS Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of GIS, see our GIS price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
| Average Price Target | $63.32 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.95 (Hold) |
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GIS Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $58.89 | 52-week high | $66.14 |
| Prev. close | $58.82 | 52-week low | $53.96 |
| Day low | $58.72 | Volume | 1,470,109 |
| Day high | $59.31 | Avg. volume | 4,243,918 |
| 50-day MA | $60.98 | Dividend yield | 3.47% |
| 200-day MA | $59.92 | Market Cap | 35.76B |
General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Company Bio
General Mills sells products including ready-to-eat cereals; convenient meals, including meal kits, ethnic meals, pizza, soups, side dish mixes, frozen breakfast, and frozen entrees; snacks comprising grain, fruit, and savory snacks, as well as nutrition bars and frozen hot snacks; refrigerated yogurt products; ice creams; baking mixes and ingredients; refrigerated and frozen dough products; and frozen and shelf-stable vegetable products. The company was founded in 1928 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
GIS Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $58.89 | $63.82 | 1% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for General Mills Inc. To summarize, we found that General Mills Inc ranked in the 55th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for General Mills Inc ended up being:
- Interest coverage, a measure of earnings relative to interest payments, is 8.36 -- which is good for besting 60.22% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Consumer Defensive sector with positive cash flow).
- General Mills Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 9%; for context, that number is higher than only 10.6% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -1% |
| 1% | 0% |
| 2% | 1% |
| 3% | 2% |
| 4% | 3% |
| 5% | 4% |
For other companies in the Consumer Defensive that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as GIS, try SJM, MO, DG, MTEX, and MGPI.
Latest GIS News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about General Mills Inc that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate GIS as an investment opportunity.
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GIS Price Returns
| 1-mo | -1.06% |
| 3-mo | -2.41% |
| 6-mo | 3.08% |
| 1-year | -5.37% |
| 3-year | 43.23% |
| 5-year | -1.67% |
| YTD | 2.74% |
| 2020 | 13.60% |
| 2019 | 43.13% |
| 2018 | -31.57% |
| 2017 | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 10.31% |
GIS Dividends
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