General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, bakery flour, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, snack bars, fruit and salty snacks, ice cream, nutrition bars, wellness beverages, and savory and grain snacks, as well as various organic products, including frozen and shelf-stable vegetables. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food. The company markets its products under the 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 trademarks. It sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. The company operates 466 leased and 392 franchise ice cream parlors. General Mills, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2025 | $63.00 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 6/9/2025 | $58.00 | Buy → Neutral | Goldman |
| 4/23/2025 | $54.00 | Sell | UBS |
| 3/24/2025 | $53.00 | Underweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 3/10/2025 | $58.00 → $62.00 | Hold | Jefferies |
| 12/19/2024 | $75.00 → $64.00 | Hold | TD Cowen |
| 12/13/2024 | $78.00 → $80.00 | Neutral → Buy | BofA Securities |
| 8/12/2024 | $76.00 | Buy | Goldman |
| 7/16/2024 | Buy → Hold | Argus | |
| 5/15/2024 | $62.00 → $70.00 | Underperform → Mkt Perform | Bernstein |
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded General Mills from Sector Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $63.00
Goldman downgraded General Mills from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $58.00
UBS initiated coverage of General Mills with a rating of Sell and set a new price target of $54.00
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of General Mills with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $53.00
Jefferies reiterated coverage of General Mills with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $62.00 from $58.00 previously
TD Cowen reiterated coverage of General Mills with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $64.00 from $75.00 previously
BofA Securities upgraded General Mills from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $80.00 from $78.00 previously
Goldman initiated coverage of General Mills with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $76.00
Argus downgraded General Mills from Buy to Hold
Bernstein upgraded General Mills from Underperform to Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $70.00 from $62.00 previously
General Mills Board of Directors Declares Dividend Increase Full Year Highlights Net sales of $19.5 billion decreased 2 percent from the prior year; organic net sales1 were also down 2 percent Operating profit of $3.3 billion was down 4 percent; adjusted operating profit of $3.4 billion was down 7 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.10 was down 5 percent; adjusted diluted EPS of $4.21 was down 7 percent in constant currency Fourth Quarter Highlights Net sales of $4.6 billion decreased 3 percent; organic net sales1 were also down 3 percent, in line with expectations, including a 2-point headwind from unfavorable trade expense timing Operati
Strong Holistic Margin Management Productivity Savings and Expected Incremental Cost Efficiency Initiatives to Fuel Increased Growth Investment in Fiscal 2026 Third-quarter net sales of $4.8 billion were down 5 percent; organic net sales1 were also down 5 percent, including approximately 4 points of headwinds from retailer inventory reductions and the expected reversal of certain second-quarter favorable timing items Operating profit of $891 million was down 2 percent; adjusted operating profit of $801 million was down 13 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.12 were down 4 percent; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.00 was down 15 percent in constant currency
At the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) 2025 Conference, General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Harmening and Chief Financial Officer Kofi Bruce will share progress against the company's Accelerate strategy, focusing on the strategic choices it has made to deliver long-term sustainable growth and top-tier shareholder returns. Accelerate Strategy Has Delivered Strong Financial Results Over the past five years since the formal launch of its Accelerate strategy, General Mills has invested in its brands, reshaped nearly 30 percent of its portfolio, built a competitively advantaged digital infrastructure, and advanced its people and planetary commitme
The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.60 per share, payable May 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 10, 2025. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 126 years. About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its scale and stand for good. Its portfolio of beloved brands includes household names like Cheerios, Nature Valley, Blue Buffalo, Häagen-Dazs, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Totino's, Annie's, Wanchai Ferry, Yoki an
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Whitebridge Pet Brands' North American premium Cat feeding and Pet treating business from NXMH in a transaction valued at $1.45 billion. The business, which includes the Tiki Pets and Cloud Star portfolio of brands, is a growth leader in the Cat feeding and Pet treating segments. This completed transaction marks the fifth acquisition by General Mills in the Pet category: Blue Buffalo (2018) Nudges, Top Chews, and True Chews (2021) Fera Pets (2023) Edgard & Cooper (2024) Whitebridge Pet Brands - North America (2024) The North American Whitebridge Pet Brands business generated approximately
Net sales of $5.2 billion were up 2 percent; organic net sales1 increased 1 percent Operating profit of $1.1 billion was up 33 percent; adjusted operating profit of $1.1 billion increased 7 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.42 was up 39 percent; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.40 increased 12 percent in constant currency Second-quarter results included certain timing benefits that are expected to reverse in the second half Company updates full-year fiscal 2025 outlook to reflect increased investment to fund improved volume and market share trends ¹ Please see Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements below for reconciliation of this and oth
The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.60 per share, payable February 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 10, 2025. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 126 years. About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its scale and stand for good. Its portfolio of beloved brands includes household names like Cheerios, Nature Valley, Blue Buffalo, Häagen-Dazs, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Totino's, Annie's, Wanchai Ferry,
The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.60 per share, payable November 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 10, 2024. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 126 years. About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its scale and stand for good. Its portfolio of beloved brands includes household names like Cheerios, Nature Valley, Blue Buffalo, Häagen-Dazs, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Totino's, Annie's, Wanchai Ferry, Yo
Net sales of $4.8 billion were down 1 percent; organic net sales also declined 1 percent Operating profit of $832 million was down 11 percent; adjusted operating profit of $865 million was down 4 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.03 was down 10 percent; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.07 was down 2 percent in constant currency Company reaffirms full-year fiscal 2025 outlook ¹ Please see Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements below for reconciliation of this and other non-GAAP measures used in this release. General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) today reported results for the first quarter ended August 25, 2024. "Our top priority in fiscal 2025 is to
General Mills Board of Directors Declares Dividend Increase Full Year Highlights Net sales of $19.9 billion decreased 1 percent from the prior year; organic net sales1 were 1 percent below year-ago results that grew double digits Operating profit of $3.4 billion essentially matched year-ago results; adjusted operating profit of $3.6 billion was up 4 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.31 essentially matched year-ago results; adjusted diluted EPS of $4.52 was up 6 percent in constant currency Fourth Quarter Highlights Net sales of $4.7 billion decreased 6 percent; organic net sales were also down 6 percent Operating profit of $779 million
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General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) today announced it has completed the sale of its U.S. Yogurt business to Lactalis. The divestiture includes the U.S. operations of several yogurt brands including Yoplait, Go-Gurt, Oui, Mountain High, and :ratio, as well as manufacturing facilities in Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Reed City, Mich. The U.S. Yogurt business contributed approximately $1.2 billion USD to General Mills' fiscal 2025 net sales. The company expects to use the net proceeds from the transaction for share repurchases and debt reduction. About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly i
Help uncover "The Last Square" for a chance to win a year's supply of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cinnamon Toast Crunch has always embraced the absurd. But what's happening right now is more than just absurd — it's unheard of. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250624595889/en/Cinnamon Toast Crunch "The Last Square" brings to life mysterious signs of cereal gone rogue— muffled crunching, loose Cinnadust, and only one square left in the box. In an unexpected turn of breakfast events, the crunchy, swirly Cinnadust-covered cereal squares are eating each other. Notorious for their rowdy, chomp-happy behavior, the squares are
General Mills Board of Directors Declares Dividend Increase Full Year Highlights Net sales of $19.5 billion decreased 2 percent from the prior year; organic net sales1 were also down 2 percent Operating profit of $3.3 billion was down 4 percent; adjusted operating profit of $3.4 billion was down 7 percent in constant currency Diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.10 was down 5 percent; adjusted diluted EPS of $4.21 was down 7 percent in constant currency Fourth Quarter Highlights Net sales of $4.6 billion decreased 3 percent; organic net sales1 were also down 3 percent, in line with expectations, including a 2-point headwind from unfavorable trade expense timing Operati
New Pet Innovation Positions General Mills' Brands to Lead in Key Category Growth Spaces General Mills today announced two new launches within its North America Pet segment with initiatives from Blue Buffalo and Edgard & Cooper, designed to meet evolving pet parent preferences and accelerate the company's growth in pet feeding. Blue Buffalo to launch "Love Made Fresh" Blue Buffalo — the most loved and trusted natural pet food brand in the U.S. — is entering fresh pet food with the national launch of "Love Made Fresh," offering pet parents more ways to love and feed their pets like family. Using its trusted nutritional philosophy and superior ingredients, Blue Buffalo will meet a growi
The "soup you can suck on" takes top honors in the PR and Brand Experience & Activation categories ProgressoTM Soup Drops – the first ever "soup you can suck on" – continued to dominate the cold and flu conversation this week, earning a Gold Lion for PR and Silver Lion for Brand Experience & Activation at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250620337580/en/Progresso Soup Drops delivered the flavor of classic Chicken Noodle Soup in a convenient hard candy drop. While most folks flock to the cough drop aisle at the first sign of a cold, this past January, Pro
Old El Paso embraces the popular cowboy aesthetic and spotlights the next Tex-Mex star Cowboy-core is having a moment. Fringe is flying, boots are stomping, and belt buckles are back. Now, Old El Paso is dialing up the heat this summer, by turning taco night into a full-blown cowboy talent show. The Tex-Mex brand is debuting "Castin' the Cowboy," a playful take on the talent casting process, where country music superstar Keith Urban lends his judging experience to weigh in on a flavorful showcase of taco night contenders. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250613606870/en/Country music superstar Keith Urban takes t
The Company is Working to Remove Certified Colors from its Full U.S. Retail Portfolio by the End of 2027 General Mills (NYSE:GIS) today announced plans to remove certified colors from all its U.S. cereals and all foods served in K-12 schools by summer 2026. Additionally, the company will work to remove certified colors from its full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027. For nearly 160 years, General Mills has been providing families quality, great-tasting products across its beloved portfolio of brands. This change impacts only a small portion of General Mills' K-12 school portfolio, as nearly all its school offerings today are made without certified colors. Similarly, 85 percent
Mott's adds first-ever soft baked apple-filled* bars to its Soft Baked portfolio, made with real fruit* in kid-approved Apple, Strawberry and Blueberry flavors. Morning routines should be filled with yums, not crumbs – so Mott's is expanding its Soft Baked line with new Apple Filled Bars to meet parents on-the-go. Whether families are hitting the road this summer or already thinking about school lunches this fall, these flavorful bars offer easy cleanup. They're a must-have for backpacks, lunchboxes and everything in between. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250613687855/en/Mott's introduces new Soft Baked Apple
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) plans to report results for its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year on June 25, 2025. A press release, pre-recorded management remarks and supporting slides will be issued that morning followed by a webcasted question and answer session on the results at 8 a.m. CT. Interested parties can access these materials and the webcast at www.generalmills.com/investors. # # # About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its scale and stand for good. Its portfolio of beloved brands includes household names like Cheerios, Nature Valley,
The lineup of limited-edition cereal boxes brings classic icons and fantastic Super Heroes together with seven collectible, retro-futuristic designs General Mills is bringing Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and The Thing to the cereal aisle with a special series of cereal boxes inspired by Marvel Studios' "The Fantastic Four: First Steps," in theaters July 25. A limited run of replica Lucky Charms cereal boxes — resembling those seen in the film — will also be released as part of the collaboration in July. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250602424624/en/General Mills teams up with Marvel Studios'
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Help uncover "The Last Square" for a chance to win a year's supply of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cinnamon Toast Crunch has always embraced the absurd. But what's happening right now is more than just absurd — it's unheard of. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250624595889/en/Cinnamon Toast Crunch "The Last Square" brings to life mysterious signs of cereal gone rogue— muffled crunching, loose Cinnadust, and only one square left in the box. In an unexpected turn of breakfast events, the crunchy, swirly Cinnadust-covered cereal squares are eating each other. Notorious for their rowdy, chomp-happy behavior, the squares are
Liz Mascolo named Segment President, North America Pet General Mills (NYSE:GIS) today announced Jon Nudi, Group President, North America Pet, International, and North America Foodservice, will retire on June 30, 2025, following a highly successful career with the company spanning more than three decades. Liz Mascolo, currently President for North America Blue Buffalo, will be promoted to Segment President, North America Pet and join the General Mills Senior Leadership Team effective March 16, 2025. "Jon will leave a lasting legacy at General Mills," said Jeff Harmening, chairman and CEO, General Mills. "Over the course of his 32 years, Jon embodied what it means to be a dedicated, diligen
This iconic partnership goes together like chocolate and peanut butter, and celebrates Angel's status as a dual threat herself – from basketball to fashion This fall, REESE'S PUFFS cereal, a brand with a legacy of being at the forefront of culture, is announcing a tasty new collaboration with the "Double-Double Queen" and all-around dual threat Angel Reese. With a name you can't ignore, REESE'S PUFFS cereal is proud to celebrate Angel's talents in both basketball and fashion as an ode to the brand's classic dualities like chocolate and peanut butter, and milk and cereal. In the coming weeks, the basketball all-star and fashion icon will be featured on limited-edition "Angel X REESE'S PUFFS
Billie Jean King paved the way for women — exemplifying what it means to be a trailblazer and Wheaties Champion — both on and off the tennis court. Wheaties announced today its latest limited edition box featuring icon and activist athlete Billie Jean King, a true Wheaties Champion. While this is King's first Wheaties appearance, she's no stranger to firsts on and off the court. She is a highly decorated tennis champion — winning 39 major titles, including a record 20 Wimbledon Championships — and was the first woman athlete to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She's also the first woman to have a sports venue named in her honor, and the first woman to earn over $100,000 in prize
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Edgard & Cooper, one of Europe's leading independent premium pet food brands. With this transaction, the company further advances its Accelerate strategy, including the prioritization of its core markets, global platforms and local gem brands to drive sustainable, profitable growth and top-tier shareholder returns over the long term. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429809015/en/General Mills today announced it has completed the acquisition of Edgard & Cooper, one of Europe's leading independent premium pet food brands. Established in 2
Help catch him before St. Patrick's Day with the leprechaun traps on the back of limited-edition boxes of Lucky Charms, as well as a new "Mouse Trap"-inspired board game St. Patrick's Day is around the corner and our favorite leprechaun is nowhere to be found! For the first time, Lucky has taken his mischievous tricks to the next level and used his charms' powers to disappear from limited-edition boxes of the magically delicious cereal. In an effort to catch the popular leprechaun, Lucky Charms is releasing a line-up of trap-inspired fun to help cereal lovers bring Lucky back to his box. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news
Fans should act fast to score limited-edition boxes of these Cinnadust™ blasted shells featuring football greats JJ Watt and Justin Jefferson This playoff season, legends are coming together on and off the field with the launch of new Old El Paso™ Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ Dessert Taco Shells. These Stand ‘N Stuff™ dessert shells feature the crunch fans love from Old El Paso, now blasted with Cinnamon Toast Crunch's iconic Cinnadust™ for an unbeatable treat. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240205435241/en/Old El Paso™ and Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ are bringing fans together with the first-of-its-kind Dessert Taco Shel
Holistic pet health brand will join the company's new growth equity fund to accelerate disruptive innovation in the food ecosystem General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) today announced the acquisition of Fera Pets, Inc., a vet-founded pet supplement company, bringing new health-focused offerings to General Mills' pet portfolio. This represents General Mills' first step into the pet supplement category and first acquisition by its newly launched growth equity fund. As the pet food trend toward humanization continues, pet parents are increasingly demanding healthful products they can trust. Fera Pets, Inc. is reimagining pet supplement products by providing vet-created, science-backed supplement
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) today announced the election of C. Kim Goodwin to its board of directors effective June 27, 2022. Goodwin is an experienced financial services professional and seasoned business leader. With her extensive background as a leader at global investment institutions, as well as her years of service as a public company director, she will offer valuable expertise and investor perspectives in the areas of finance and capital markets, shareholder value creation, strategic planning, and global leadership. In addition, Goodwin's role as a board member for The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) provides her with important perspectives on marketing and consumer insights that are hi
WOKINGHAM, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2021 / Ferguson plc announces the appointment of Kelly Baker to the Board as a Non-Executive Director effective May 1, 2021.Kelly, a US citizen, has extensive human resources ("HR") and operational experience having led the people, organizational and cultural development across a number of US based, global public companies. Kelly is currently Executive Vice President ("EVP"), Chief Human Resources Officer ("CHRO") of Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR), a leading manufacturer of water products, a role she has held since December 2017. Prior to this, Kelly was EVP, CHRO at Patterson Companies Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO), a value-added distributor serving dental and animal hea