- Packaged Foods
- Consumer Defensive
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4.41
EPS
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15.69
P/E
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38.6B
MARKET CAP
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3.42%
DIV YIELD
Company Overview
NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD,MINNEAPOLIS MN 55426,(763) 764-7600
CEO
Mr. Jeffrey L. Harmening
Employess
34000
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Website
https://www.generalmills.com
General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, bakery flour, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, snack bars, fruit and salty snacks, ice cream, nutrition bars, wellness beverages, and savory and grain snacks, as well as various organic products, including frozen and shelf-stable vegetables. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food. The company markets its products under the Annie's, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, Blue Basics, Blue Freedom, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, EPIC, Fiber One, Food Should Taste Good, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto's, Go-Gurt, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Helpers, Jus-Rol, Kitano, Kix, Lärabar, Latina, Liberté, Lucky Charms, Muir Glen, Nature Valley, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Oui, Pillsbury, Progresso, Raisin Nut Bran, Total, Totino's, Trix, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Wilderness, Yoki, and Yoplait trademarks. It sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. The company operates 466 leased and 392 franchise ice cream parlors. General Mills, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Next Earnings Date
Dec. 18, 2024
Ex Dividends date
Aug. 01, 2024
Dividend Date
July 10, 2024
YTD Performance
3.67%
Fiscal Year End
05-29
IPO Date
1980-03-17
Growth Rates
(avg. rate of change) | 10 years | 5 years | 3 years | 1 year |
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Sales/Revenue | 1.04% | 3.32% | 3.09% | -1.18% |
EPS | 4.11% | 8.25% | 4.44% | -0.46% |
Equity | 3.70% | 5.90% | -0.26% | -10.08% |
Cash | -7.04% | -1.46% | -34.76% | -28.61% |
Return On Capital (ROIC) | 11.54% | 11.57% | 11.86% | 13.11% |
Debt
year (millions) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
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Short Term Debt | 1,730 | 1,740 | 2,490 | 2,830 | 2,610 |
Long Term Debt | 11,300 | 9,970 | 9,130 | 9,790 | 10,900 |
LT Finance Leases | 284 | 359 | 355 | 394 | 379 |
Shares Outstanding | 576 | 595 | 608 | 614 | 608 |
Market Cap | 39,300 | 50,100 | 42,500 | 38,600 | 38,600 |
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