(GIS) General Mills - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3703341046

Stock: Cereal, Snacks, Baking Mixes, Yogurt, Pet Food

Total Rating 32
Risk 80
Buy Signal -1.13
Risk 5d forecast
Volatility 22.4%
Relative Tail Risk 0.47%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio -1.24
Alpha -27.32
Character TTM
Beta -0.127
Beta Downside -0.408
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 47.72%
CAGR/Max DD -0.31

EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of GIS over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-02": 0.82, "2021-05": 0.91, "2021-08": 0.99, "2021-11": 0.99, "2022-02": 0.84, "2022-05": 1.12, "2022-08": 1.11, "2022-11": 1.1, "2023-02": 0.97, "2023-05": 1.12, "2023-08": 1.09, "2023-11": 1.25, "2024-02": 1.17, "2024-05": 1.01, "2024-08": 1.07, "2024-11": 1.4, "2025-02": 1, "2025-05": 0.74, "2025-08": 0.86, "2025-11": 1.1,

Revenue

Revenue of GIS over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-02: 4520, 2021-05: 4523.6, 2021-08: 4539.9, 2021-11: 5024, 2022-02: 4537.7, 2022-05: 4891.2, 2022-08: 4717.6, 2022-11: 5220.7, 2023-02: 5125.9, 2023-05: 5030, 2023-08: 4904.7, 2023-11: 5139.4, 2024-02: 5099.2, 2024-05: 4713.9, 2024-08: 4848.1, 2024-11: 5240.1, 2025-02: 4842.2, 2025-05: 4556.2, 2025-08: 4517.5, 2025-11: 4860.8,

Description: GIS General Mills March 06, 2026

General Mills, Inc. (GIS) is a U.S.-based company manufacturing and marketing branded consumer foods globally. The company operates across four segments: North America Retail, International, North America Pet, and North America Foodservice. The packaged foods and meats sector is characterized by intense competition and reliance on brand recognition.

Its product portfolio includes a wide array of items such as cereals, yogurts, baking mixes, frozen foods, and snacks. General Mills also produces pet food and operates ice cream parlors. The company utilizes a diversified distribution model, selling to various retailers, foodservice providers, and e-commerce platforms. This multi-channel approach is common for established consumer goods companies seeking broad market penetration.

General Mills markets its products under numerous well-known brands, including Cheerios, Häagen-Dazs, and Blue Buffalo. Understanding the full scope of their brand portfolio can provide deeper insights into their market positioning. For a comprehensive analysis of GISs financial performance and market data, consider exploring ValueRay.

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.5

Net Income: 2.54b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.05 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -2.91 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -14.07% < 20% (prev -3.23%; Δ -10.84% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.07 > 3% & CFO 2.36b > Net Income 2.54b
Net Debt (13.05b) to EBITDA (3.43b): 3.80 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.66 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (542.5m) vs 12m ago -3.19% < -2%
Gross Margin: 33.76% > 18% (prev 0.35%; Δ 3340 % > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 56.95% > 50% (prev 59.59%; Δ -2.65% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 5.37 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 3.43b / Interest Expense TTM 537.5m)

Altman Z'' 3.22

A: -0.08 (Total Current Assets 5.07b - Total Current Liabilities 7.71b) / Total Assets 32.55b
B: 0.69 (Retained Earnings 22.55b / Total Assets 32.55b)
C: 0.09 (EBIT TTM 2.89b / Avg Total Assets 32.97b)
D: 0.86 (Book Value of Equity 20.05b / Total Liabilities 23.22b)
Altman-Z'' Score: 3.22 = A

Beneish M -2.86

DSRI: 1.13 (Receivables 1.89b/1.78b, Revenue 18.78b/19.90b)
GMI: 1.04 (GM 33.76% / 35.25%)
AQI: 1.09 (AQ_t 0.74 / AQ_t-1 0.68)
SGI: 0.94 (Revenue 18.78b / 19.90b)
TATA: 0.01 (NI 2.54b - CFO 2.36b) / TA 32.55b)
Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (Cap -4..+1) = A

What is the price of GIS shares?

As of March 06, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 43.57 with a total of 7,731,405 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.03%, over one month by -9.92%, over three months by -3.80% and over the past year by -24.95%.

Is GIS a buy, sell or hold?

General Mills has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.09. Therefor, it is recommend to hold GIS.
  • StrongBuy: 2
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 17
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 2

What are the forecasts/targets for the GIS price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 48.2 10.5%
Analysts Target Price 48.2 10.5%

GIS Fundamental Data Overview March 02, 2026

P/E Trailing = 9.7269
P/E Forward = 12.3305
P/S = 1.2853
P/B = 2.5905
P/EG = 13.6936
Revenue TTM = 18.78b USD
EBIT TTM = 2.89b USD
EBITDA TTM = 3.43b USD
Long Term Debt = 12.16b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.57b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 13.73b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 13.05b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 37.19b USD (24.13b + Debt 13.73b - CCE 683.4m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 5.37 (Ebit TTM 2.89b / Interest Expense TTM 537.5m)
EV/FCF = 20.86x (Enterprise Value 37.19b / FCF TTM 1.78b)
FCF Yield = 4.79% (FCF TTM 1.78b / Enterprise Value 37.19b)
FCF Margin = 9.49% (FCF TTM 1.78b / Revenue TTM 18.78b)
Net Margin = 13.51% (Net Income TTM 2.54b / Revenue TTM 18.78b)
Gross Margin = 33.76% ((Revenue TTM 18.78b - Cost of Revenue TTM 12.44b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 34.82% (prev 33.93%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.14 (Enterprise Value 37.19b / Total Assets 32.55b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.92% (Interest Expense 125.9m / Debt 13.73b)
Taxrate = 33.15% (204.8m / 617.8m)
NOPAT = 1.93b (EBIT 2.89b * (1 - 33.15%))
Current Ratio = 0.66 (Total Current Assets 5.07b / Total Current Liabilities 7.71b)
Debt / Equity = 1.47 (Debt 13.73b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 9.32b)
Debt / EBITDA = 3.80 (Net Debt 13.05b / EBITDA 3.43b)
Debt / FCF = 7.32 (Net Debt 13.05b / FCF TTM 1.78b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 9.32b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 7.69% (Net Income 2.54b / Total Assets 32.55b)
RoE = 27.21% (Net Income TTM 2.54b / Total Stockholder Equity 9.32b)
RoCE = 13.44% (EBIT 2.89b / Capital Employed (Equity 9.32b + L.T.Debt 12.16b))
RoIC = 8.17% (NOPAT 1.93b / Invested Capital 23.62b)
WACC = 3.70% (E(24.13b)/V(37.87b) * Re(5.45%) + D(13.73b)/V(37.87b) * Rd(0.92%) * (1-Tc(0.33)))
Discount Rate = 5.45% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + 0.7*ERP = 7.95%
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -3.57%
[DCF] Terminal Value 85.84% ; FCFF base≈2.19b ; Y1≈2.09b ; Y5≈2.00b
[DCF] Fair Price = 88.26 (EV 60.14b - Net Debt 13.05b = Equity 47.09b / Shares 533.6m; r=5.90% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -6.19% → 2.90% )
EPS Correlation: -11.95 | EPS CAGR: 7.46% | SUE: 1.19 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: -17.42 | Revenue CAGR: 1.85% | SUE: 0.01 | # QB: 0
EPS current Year (2026-05-31): EPS=3.50 | Chg7d=-0.162 | Chg30d=-0.171 | Revisions Net=-14 | Growth EPS=-16.8% | Growth Revenue=-5.4%
EPS next Year (2027-05-31): EPS=3.48 | Chg7d=-0.241 | Chg30d=-0.253 | Revisions Net=-14 | Growth EPS=-0.7% | Growth Revenue=-1.1%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -1.00 (0 Up / 14 Down within 30d for Current Year)
[Growth] Implied Growth Rate = -2.3% (Discount Rate 7.9% - Earnings Yield 10.3%)
[Growth] Growth Spread = +1.3% (Analyst -1.1% - Implied -2.3%)

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