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After finishing at $65.52 in the prior trading day, General Mills, Inc (NYSE: GIS) closed at $64.10, down -2.17%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.01 million shares were traded. GIS stock price reached its highest trading level at $65.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $64.0814.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of GIS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 76.70 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.93. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.39 and its Current Ratio is at 0.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.23.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on August 12, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $76.
Bernstein Upgraded its Underperform to Mkt Perform on May 15, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $62 to $70.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 23 ’24 when HARMENING JEFFREY L sold 46,500 shares for $68.61 per share. The transaction valued at 3,190,351 led to the insider holds 355,328 shares of the business.
JEFFREY HARMENING bought 46,500 shares of GIS for $3,190,351 on Oct 23 ’24. On Oct 15 ’24, another insider, Pallot Mark A, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 8,083 shares for $71.28 each. As a result, the insider received 576,149 and left with 14,813 shares of the company.
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 35585687552 and an Enterprise Value of 48688984064. As of this moment, General’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.27, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.62. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.14. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.81 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.459 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.552.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GIS has reached a high of $75.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $61.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.18%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 3.43M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3835200 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 559.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 552.94M. Insiders hold about 0.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.93% stake in the company. Shares short for GIS as of 1728950400 were 17918775 with a Short Ratio of 5.22, compared to 1726185600 on 17875664. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17918775 and a Short% of Float of 3.63.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, GIS’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.37, compared to 2.38 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.036172163The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.19.