General Mills, Inc.

NYSE:GIS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$32.9b

General Mills Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

General Mills is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 0.2% and 0.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 2.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 28.2% in 3 years.

Key information

0.2%

Earnings growth rate

2.8%

EPS growth rate

Food earnings growth12.8%
Revenue growth rate0.2%
Future return on equity28.2%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated07 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 07
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Is General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 18
Is General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Using Too Much Debt?

What Makes General Mills A Top Pick For 2025

Dec 16

General Mills: Offers Relative Value, But Risks Remain

Nov 26

General Mills: Adding Pet Food Exposure

Nov 14

General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Nov 12
General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.60

Oct 04
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.60

General Mills Stock: Going Without Dessert

Sep 26

General Mills: Q1 Earnings, A Report I Didn't Like

Sep 19

Why We Think General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Sep 18
Why We Think General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Reaffirms FY 2025 Guidance Amid Strategic Shifts and Investor Activism

Sep 16
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Reaffirms FY 2025 Guidance Amid Strategic Shifts and Investor Activism

General Mills' (NYSE:GIS) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 26
General Mills' (NYSE:GIS) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

General Mills: The Market Is Overreacting To A Bad Quarter

Aug 22

Investors Don't See Light At End Of General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) Tunnel

Jul 21
Investors Don't See Light At End Of General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE:GIS) Tunnel

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.60

Jun 29
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.60

We Think General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 27
We Think General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

General Mills FY Earnings: A Good Investment (But Not For Everyone)

Jun 23

General Mills: Do Not Always Seek Alpha

Jun 16

General Mills Is A Top Consumer Staples Compounder

May 01

Getting In Cheap On General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) Is Unlikely

Apr 13
Getting In Cheap On General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) Is Unlikely

We Think General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 26
We Think General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

General Mills Stock: Trends We're Watching Ahead Of Q3 Earnings

Mar 13

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Mar 11
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

General Mills: Losing Market Share To Store Brands

Feb 08

General Mills Stock Still Isn't Cheap Enough

Jan 12

General Mills: Softening Sales Growth Creates An Attractive Entry Point

Jan 05

General Mills: This Steady Dividend Payer Is An Attractive Buy Right Now

Dec 11

General Mills Stock Is In Buy Territory Again (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 05

Pet And International Area Provide New Aisle For Growth For General Mills

Nov 09

Hold On To General Mills To Get A Healthy Dividend Yield For Breakfast

Nov 02

Down About 30%, Yielding 4% - How Attractive Is General Mills?

Oct 01

General Mills: Things Are Looking Up

Aug 30

General Mills: Underlying Volume Challenges

Jul 31

General Mills: Promising Opportunity With A High Price Tag

Jun 28

General Mills: A Decent Year, But Seems Overpriced

Jun 12

General Mills: Flawless Dividend But There's A Problem

May 25

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:GIS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
5/31/202719,8992,5472,7803,37012
5/31/202620,0342,4802,7803,45718
5/31/202519,9322,4342,8883,77418
11/24/202419,9012,6032,8003,582N/A
8/25/202419,8012,4032,7763,549N/A
5/26/202419,8572,4972,5293,303N/A
2/25/202420,1732,5542,3673,191N/A
11/26/202320,2002,4372,3173,074N/A
8/27/202320,2812,4472,0282,768N/A
5/28/202320,0942,5942,0892,779N/A
2/26/202319,9552,8022,5463,115N/A
11/27/202219,3672,9092,4483,019N/A
8/28/202219,1712,9002,7803,335N/A
5/29/202218,9932,7072,7473,316N/A
2/27/202218,6252,3012,4683,003N/A
11/28/202118,6082,2372,5253,054N/A
8/29/202118,3032,3282,2522,769N/A
5/30/202118,1272,3402,4522,983N/A
2/28/202118,6262,5493,1873,724N/A
11/29/202018,2872,4073,1183,646N/A
8/30/202017,9882,3003,1803,688N/A
5/31/202017,6272,1813,2153,676N/A
2/23/202016,7652,1262,5002,939N/A
11/24/201916,7832,1182,4252,867N/A
8/25/201916,7741,8812,2772,772N/A
5/26/201916,8651,7532,2692,807N/A
2/24/201916,5941,5372,1412,733N/A
11/25/201816,2782,0322,0542,671N/A
8/26/201816,0652,119N/A2,858N/A
5/27/201815,7402,131N/A2,841N/A
2/25/201815,6572,186N/A2,892N/A
11/26/201715,5681,602N/A2,903N/A
8/27/201715,4811,653N/A2,635N/A
5/28/201715,6201,658N/A2,415N/A
2/26/201715,7411,628N/A2,426N/A
11/27/201615,9501,632N/A2,553N/A
8/28/201616,2631,680N/A2,570N/A
5/29/201616,5631,697N/A2,764N/A
2/28/201616,9341,505N/A2,844N/A
11/29/201517,2831,486N/A2,836N/A
8/30/201517,5701,303N/A2,644N/A
5/31/201517,6301,221N/A2,543N/A
2/22/201517,6151,439N/A2,378N/A
11/23/201417,6421,507N/A2,395N/A
8/24/201417,8051,710N/A2,489N/A
5/25/201417,9101,824N/A2,541N/A
2/23/201418,0371,786N/A2,505N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: GIS's forecast earnings growth (0.2% per year) is below the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: GIS's earnings (0.2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: GIS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: GIS's revenue (0.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: GIS's revenue (0.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: GIS's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (28.2%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/19 02:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/11/24
Annual Earnings2024/05/26

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

General Mills, Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Andrew LazarBarclays