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General Mills Overview

Company: General Mills
CEO: Jeffrey L. Harmening
Symbol: GIS
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Packaged Foods
Sector: Consumer Defensive
About

General Mills functions as a prominent global producer and vendor of well-known consumer food brands. The company structures its widespread operations into five main divisions: North American retail, convenience stores and foodservice providers, Europe and Australia, Asia and Latin America, and a dedicated pet segment. Their broad catalog of products features a diverse range of items for consumers. Thisludes breakfast cereals, chilled yogurts, various soups, and ready-to-prepare meal kits. The offering also extends to refrigerated and frozen dough items, baking and dessert mixes, flours for culinary use, frozen pizzas and pizza snacks, along with an assortment of snack bars, fruit snacks, savory and grain snacks, and ice cream. For health-conscious consumers, they provide nutrition bars and wellness beverages, in addition to organic frozen and shelf-stable vegetables. Beyond direct consumer sales, General Mills supplies both branded and unbranded food goods to the North American foodservice sector and commercial bakeries. Furthermore, they are a significant participant in the pet food industry, manufacturing a variety of dog and cat food products. The company markets its merchandise under an extensive collection of trademarks, such as: 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. General Mills distributes its products through a vast network, utilizing both direct sales and arrangements with brokers and distributors. Their reach encompasses a wide array of sales points,luding traditional grocery stores, large-scale mass merchandisers, membership clubs, natural food retailers, online marketplaces, various commercial and non-commercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, specialized pet stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount retail chains. Complementing its extensive business, the corporation also oversees 466 leased and 392 franchised ice cream parlors. General Mills, established in 1866, maintains its corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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General Mills (GIS)

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Revenue

General Mills annual revenue was $18.42 B in 2026.

Net Income

General Mills annual net income was -$87.60 M in 2026.

Employees

General Mills annual employee count was 30,000 in 2026.

Revenue by Segment

General Mills’s revenue by segment: Baking mixes and ingredients: $1.93 B, Cereal: $3.09 B, Convenient meals: $2.87 B, Dough: $2.40 B, Other Product: $352.30 M, Pet: $2.77 B, Snacks: $4.14 B, Super-premium ice cream: $782.70 M and Yogurt: $102.00 M in 2026.

Revenue by Region

General Mills’s revenue by region: North America Foodservice Segment: $2.17 B and North America Retail Segment: $10.57 B in 2026.

Executive Salary

Jeffrey L. Harmening Chairman of the Board and CEO, at General Mills...

Revenue per Employee

General Mills revenue per employee was $614.15 K in 2026.

Profit per Employee

General Mills profit per employee was -$2.92 K in 2026.

Income Statement

Operating Income

General Mills annual operating income was $885.80 M in 2026.

Research & Development

General Mills annual research & development expense was - in 2026.

Tax Rate (%)

General Mills annual Tax Rate was 126.00% in 2026.

Assets & Liabilities | Cash Flow

Total Assets

General Mills annual total assets was $30.02 B in 2026.

Total Liabilities

General Mills annual total liabilities was $22.64 B in 2026.

Capital Expenditure

General Mills annual capital expenditures was -$539.90 M in 2026.

Ratios

Return on Equity (ROE)

General Mills annual return on equity(ROE) was -1.19% in 2026.

Return on Assets (ROA)

General Mills annual return on assets(ROA) was -0.29% in 2026.

Debt to Equity

General Mills annual debt to equity was 183.73% in 2026.

Profitability

Gross Profit Margin (%)

General Mills annual gross profit margin was 33.63% in 2026.

Operating Income Margin (%)

General Mills annual operating income margin was 4.81% in 2026.

Net Income Margin (%)

General Mills annual net income margin was -0.48% in 2026.

Earning Per Share

General Mills annual earning per share was -$0.16 in 2026.

EBITDA

General Mills annual EBITDA was $3.33 B in 2026.

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

General Mills annual free cash flow(FCF) was $1.63 B in 2026.

Valuation

Enterprise value

General Mills annual enterprise value was $13.08 B in 2026.

Enterprise value to Revenue

General Mills annual enterprise value to revenue was 0.71 in 2026.

Enterprise value to EBITDA

General Mills annual enterprise value to EBITDA was 14.77 in 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the CEO of General Mills?

Jeffrey L. Harmening is the CEO of General Mills.

What industry and sector is General Mills in?

General Mills operates in the Packaged Foods industry and the Consumer Defensive sector.

What are General Mills's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0000040704
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification):
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US3703341046

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How many employees does General Mills have?

General Mills has 30,000 employees.

What is the revenue of General Mills?

In fiscal year 2026, General Mills generated a revenue of $18.42 Billion.

What is the net income of General Mills?

In fiscal year 2026, General Mills reported a net income of -$87.60 Million.

What is General Mills's biggest product segment?

Snacks is General Mills's biggest product segment, representing 22.46% of its total revenue.

When was General Mills listed on the stock exchange?

General Mills went public on Mar 17, 1980, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 46 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of General Mills, and where is it listed?

General Mills's ticker symbol is GIS, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is General Mills's current stock price?

General Mills's current stock price is $35.54 as of Jul 24, 2026.

What is General Mills's market capitalization?

As of , General Mills's market cap is .

What is General Mills's ranking in the world?

Ranked #1072among 30,336 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of General Mills?

Competitors of General Mills include McCormick & Company, Incorporated and Kraft Heinz Company, and more.

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