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In the latest session, General Mills, Inc (NYSE: GIS) closed at $51.2 down -1.23% from its previous closing price of $51.84. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.64 million shares were traded. GIS stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.07 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $50.84.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of General Mills, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 76.32 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.11. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.43 and its Current Ratio is at 0.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.66 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.41.
On June 09, 2025, Goldman Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $58.
On April 23, 2025, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Sell rating and target price of $54.UBS initiated its Sell rating on April 23, 2025, with a $54 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 02 ’25 when JONATHON NUDI bought 6,000 shares for $53.68 per share.
Sharma Pankaj MN sold 3,643 shares of GIS for $197,159 on May 15 ’25. The Segment President now owns 33,073 shares after completing the transaction at $54.12 per share. On May 15 ’25, another insider, PANKAJ SHARMA, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,643 shares for $54.12 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GIS now has a Market Capitalization of 27772315648 and an Enterprise Value of 43047968768. As of this moment, General’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.52, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.44. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.02. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.209 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.026.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GIS is -0.01, which has changed by -0.18948871 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12153554 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GIS has reached a high of $75.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $50.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.25%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, GIS has traded an average of 5.18M shares per day and 7770340 over the past ten days. A total of 542.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 540.23M. Insiders hold about 0.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.67% stake in the company. Shares short for GIS as of 1749772800 were 28060132 with a Short Ratio of 5.41, compared to 1747267200 on 29085350. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 28060132 and a Short% of Float of 5.83.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for GIS is 2.40, from 2.4 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0462963The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.26. The current Payout Ratio is 58.56% for GIS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-04-10 with an ex-dividend date of 1752105600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2010-06-09 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
