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General Mills, Inc. (GIS)
Last Price$64.53.7%
Market Cap$35.9B
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
12.1%
5Y avg
10.5%
Packaged Foods industry median
4.0%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
0.2% undervalued

General Mills, Inc. Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
GIS
Consumer Defensive
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May'05May'06May'07May'08May'09May'10May'11May'12May'13May'14May'15May'16May'17May'18May'19May'20May'21May'22May'23May'24
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
6.2%
8.0%
8.9%
7.9%
8.3%
10.2%
5.7%
10.1%
12.4%
9.8%
9.7%
10.5%
9.2%
10.1%
8.8%
12.9%
10.0%
11.2%
8.4%
9.9%
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General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) comparison analysis

GIS key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
May'05May'06May'07May'08May'09May'10May'11May'12May'13May'14May'15May'16May'17May'18May'19May'20May'21May'22May'23May'24
% growth
11,244.0
1.6%
11,640.0
3.5%
12,442.0
6.9%
13,652.1
9.7%
14,691.3
7.6%
14,796.5
0.7%
14,880.2
0.6%
16,657.9
11.9%
17,774.1
6.7%
17,909.6
0.8%
17,630.3
(1.6%)
16,563.1
(6.1%)
15,619.8
(5.7%)
15,740.4
0.8%
16,865.2
7.1%
17,626.6
4.5%
18,127.0
2.8%
18,992.8
4.8%
20,094.2
5.8%
19,857.2
(1.2%)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)6,834.06,966.07,955.08,778.39,457.88,922.98,926.710,613.211,350.211,539.811,681.110,733.610,056.010,312.911,108.411,496.711,678.712,590.613,548.412,905.5
% margin
4,410.0
39.2%
4,674.0
40.2%
4,487.0
36.1%
4,873.8
35.7%
5,233.5
35.6%
5,873.6
39.7%
5,953.5
40.0%
6,044.7
36.3%
6,423.9
36.1%
6,369.8
35.6%
5,949.2
33.7%
5,829.5
35.2%
5,563.8
35.6%
5,427.5
34.5%
5,756.8
34.1%
6,129.9
34.8%
6,448.3
35.6%
6,402.2
33.7%
6,545.8
32.6%
6,951.7
35.0%
Operating Expenses2,418.02,678.02,390.02,625.02,869.03,236.13,174.63,380.73,552.33,474.33,328.03,118.92,801.32,752.62,935.83,151.63,079.63,147.03,500.43,500.4
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.0208.2218.3235.0245.4237.9243.6229.4222.1218.2219.1221.9224.4239.3243.1257.6257.8
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)2,418.02,678.02,390.02,625.02,953.93,236.13,192.03,380.73,552.33,474.33,328.03,118.92,801.32,752.62,935.83,151.63,079.63,147.03,500.43,259.0
1,908.0
17.0%
1,966.0
16.9%
2,058.0
16.5%
2,227.8
16.3%
2,322.9
15.8%
2,606.1
17.6%
2,774.5
18.6%
2,562.4
15.4%
2,851.8
16.0%
2,957.4
16.5%
2,077.3
11.8%
2,707.4
16.3%
2,566.4
16.4%
2,509.3
15.9%
2,515.9
14.9%
2,953.9
16.8%
3,144.8
17.3%
3,475.8
18.3%
2,657.0
13.2%
3,431.7
17.3%
Interest Income30.026.831.027.37.26.87.49.912.616.113.28.17.011.75.66.07.43.814.018.8
Interest Expense485.0426.4458.0449.0390.0408.4353.7361.8329.5318.5328.6311.9302.1385.4527.4472.5427.7383.4396.1498.0
Pre-tax Income1,815.01,567.01,631.01,806.11,932.92,204.52,428.22,210.52,534.92,655.01,761.92,403.62,271.32,135.62,082.02,600.22,857.43,209.63,140.53,028.3
% effective tax rate
664.0
36.6%
541.0
34.5%
560.0
34.3%
622.2
34.4%
720.4
37.3%
771.2
35.0%
(721.1)
(29.7%)
709.6
32.1%
741.2
29.2%
883.3
33.3%
586.8
33.3%
755.2
31.4%
655.2
28.8%
57.3
2.7%
367.8
17.7%
480.5
18.5%
629.1
22.0%
586.3
18.3%
612.2
19.5%
594.5
19.6%
% margin
1,240.0
11.0%
1,090.0
9.4%
1,144.0
9.2%
1,294.7
9.5%
1,304.4
8.9%
1,530.5
10.3%
1,798.3
12.1%
1,567.3
9.4%
1,855.2
10.4%
1,824.4
10.2%
1,221.3
6.9%
1,697.4
10.2%
1,657.5
10.6%
2,131.0
13.5%
1,752.7
10.4%
2,181.2
12.4%
2,339.8
12.9%
2,707.3
14.3%
2,593.9
12.9%
2,496.6
12.6%
EPS1.671.531.651.931.962.322.802.422.862.902.022.832.823.692.923.593.814.464.364.34
Diluted EPS1.541.451.591.861.902.242.702.352.792.831.972.772.773.642.903.563.784.424.314.31
% margin
2,743.0
24.4%
2,417.0
20.8%
2,507.0
20.1%
2,864.7
21.0%
2,817.1
19.2%
3,012.0
20.4%
3,242.3
21.8%
3,104.3
18.6%
3,440.7
19.4%
3,547.4
19.8%
2,669.2
15.1%
3,313.0
20.0%
3,176.4
20.3%
3,153.1
20.0%
3,220.3
19.1%
3,655.9
20.7%
3,876.7
21.4%
4,156.5
21.9%
4,080.5
20.3%
4,084.1
20.6%

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FAQ

1) What is General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.1%, based on the financial report for Nov 24, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for General Mills, Inc. have been 10.0% over the past three years, and 11.0% over the past five years.

2) Is General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?

As of today, General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.1%, which is higher than industry median of 4.0%. It indicates that General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.

3) How does General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, General Mills, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.1%, which is higher than peer median of 8.5%. The list of peers includes PPC, INGR, BRBR, CPB, CAG, HRL, MKC, SJM, KHC, LW.