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The closing price of General Mills, Inc (NYSE: GIS) was $50.58 for the day, up 1.96% from the previous closing price of $49.61. In other words, the price has increased by $1.96 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.35 million shares were traded. GIS stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.75 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $49.44.
Ratios:
Our analysis of GIS’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 74.32 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.79. 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 26, 2025, RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Sector Perform but kept the price unchanged to $63. Goldman Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on June 09, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $58.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when MARY JANE MELENDEZ bought 13,040 shares for $49.54 per share.
JONATHON NUDI bought 19,136 shares of GIS for $943,006 on Aug 11 ’25. On Jul 02 ’25, another insider, JONATHON NUDI, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 6,000 shares for $53.68 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 27044419584 and an Enterprise Value of 42380783616. As of this moment, General’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.36, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.39 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.98. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.175 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.855.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GIS is -0.03, which has changed by -0.32694608 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 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 $48.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.70%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.22%.
Shares Statistics:
GIS traded an average of 5.87M shares per day over the past three months and 5790850 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 542.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 540.33M. Insiders hold about 0.39% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 85.01% stake in the company. Shares short for GIS as of 1755216000 were 33630346 with a Short Ratio of 5.73, compared to 1752537600 on 30970305. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 33630346 and a Short% of Float of 8.180001.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.4, GIS has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.41. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.048377346The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.32. The current Payout Ratio is 58.56% for GIS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-10 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-07-10. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2010-06-09 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
General Mills, Inc (GIS) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 15.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.09, with high estimates of $1.17 and low estimates of $1.02.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.75 and $3.61 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.65. EPS for the following year is $3.81, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $3.95 and $3.66.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 13 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.63B to a low estimate of $4.42B. As of the current estimate, General Mills, Inc’s year-ago sales were $4.85BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.82B. There is a high estimate of $4.95B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.65B.
A total of 18 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GIS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $18.99B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $18.24B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $18.67B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $19.49BBased on 18 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $18.62B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $19.2B and the low estimate is $18.36B.
