General Mills, Inc. (GIS): Price and Financial Metrics
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GIS POWR Grades
- Quality is the dimension where GIS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 84.72% of US stocks.
- GIS's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
- GIS ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 20th percentile.
GIS Stock Summary
- With a market capitalization of $44,751,453,420, GENERAL MILLS INC has a greater market value than 94.74% of US stocks.
- GIS's went public 37.12 years ago, making it older than 93.49% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Of note is the ratio of GENERAL MILLS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 98.92% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to GIS, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are HSY, TT, ABEV, CTAS, 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 price/earnings ratio is 28.02% lower, now standing at 15.8.
- Over the past 243 months, GIS's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.6.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for GIS.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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GIS | 2023-02-01 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 15.8 | 14.6 |
GIS | 2023-01-31 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 15.9 | 14.7 |
GIS | 2023-01-30 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 15.9 | 14.7 |
GIS | 2023-01-27 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 15.8 | 14.6 |
GIS | 2023-01-26 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 15.6 | 14.5 |
GIS | 2023-01-25 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 15.8 | 14.6 |
GIS Growth Metrics
- Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -32.5%.
- Its year over year price growth rate is now at 9.57%.
- Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -19.36%.

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 |
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2022-12-31 | 19,367.2 | 3,019 | 2,909 |
2022-09-30 | 19,170.5 | 3,335.1 | 2,900.3 |
2022-06-30 | 18,992.8 | 3,316.1 | 2,707.3 |
2022-03-31 | 18,625.2 | 3,003.4 | 2,301.3 |
2021-12-31 | 18,607.5 | 3,054.2 | 2,236.7 |
2021-09-30 | 18,302.9 | 2,769.4 | 2,327.9 |
GIS's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- GIS has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 74.14% of graded US stocks.
- GIS's asset turnover comes in at 0.567 -- ranking 38th of 59 Food Products stocks.
- CAG, CPB, and PLAG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with GIS.
The table below shows GIS's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-08-29 | 0.567 | 0.353 | 0.242 |
2021-05-30 | 0.566 | 0.356 | 0.247 |
2021-02-28 | 0.587 | 0.356 | 0.263 |
2020-11-29 | 0.587 | 0.355 | 0.239 |
2020-08-30 | 0.586 | 0.352 | 0.226 |
2020-05-31 | 0.579 | 0.348 | 0.205 |
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 | $63.17 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.95 (Hold) |
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GIS Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $75.48 | 52-week high | $88.34 |
Prev. close | $75.90 | 52-week low | $61.67 |
Day low | $74.67 | Volume | 5,555,800 |
Day high | $76.54 | Avg. volume | 3,840,039 |
50-day MA | $82.93 | Dividend yield | 2.86% |
200-day MA | $76.77 | Market Cap | 44.50B |
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.
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.
General Mills (GIS) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should KnowGeneral Mills (GIS) closed at $77.99 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.47% move from the prior day. |
General Mills taps The Office stars for Cheerios campaignGeneral Mills Inc. announced Wednesday that actors from the popular sitcom The Office, Leslie David Baker and Phyllis Smith, are representing the Cheerios cereal brand for their campaign promoting heart health. |
Cheerios Brings Together Real-Life Best Friends Leslie David Baker and Phyllis Smith to Inspire a Heart-Healthy LifestyleMINNEAPOLIS, February 01, 2023--In honor of February being American Heart Month, Cheerios is bringing together real-life celebrity besties and former co-stars, Leslie David Baker and Phyllis Smith, to inspire friends and family everywhere to talk to their loved ones about heart health in a way that doesn’t have to feel so serious – over a bowl of cereal. |
Halo Top® Enters the Baking Aisle for the First Time with New Feel-Good SweetsMINNEAPOLIS, January 31, 2023--Halo Top is heating things up this winter with the introduction of a new line of Halo Top Desserts, including Light Cake Mix Single-Serve Cups and Light Baking Mixes for fudge brownies and peanut butter chocolate chip cookies. In true Halo Top fashion, the light baking mixes have all the flavor of classic baked goods, but with 1/3 fewer calories than the leading category mix*. |
General Mills Quarterly Dividend DeclaredMINNEAPOLIS, January 30, 2023--The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.54 per share, payable May 1, 2023, to shareholders of record as of April 10, 2023. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 124 years. |
GIS Price Returns
1-mo | -11.64% |
3-mo | -4.53% |
6-mo | -1.41% |
1-year | 14.26% |
3-year | 59.74% |
5-year | 64.66% |
YTD | -9.41% |
2022 | 28.09% |
2021 | 18.53% |
2020 | 13.60% |
2019 | 43.13% |
2018 | -31.57% |
GIS Dividends
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