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General Mills, Inc. GIS

Consumer Defensive  —  Packaged Foods
33.64 (1.19) (3.42%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$18.7B
P/E
0.0×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Aristocrat
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General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Return on invested capital

General Mills, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was −0.63%, down 3.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (2.71%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.71% (fiscal 2026) to 13.3% (fiscal 2016) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.20%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 2.71% (6.25)
FY2025 8.96% (0.72)
FY2024 9.68% (0.17)
FY2023 9.85% (0.48)
FY2022 10.3% 0.75
FY2021 9.58% 0.32
FY2020 9.26% 1.37
FY2019 7.89% 0.46
FY2018 7.43% (5.37)
FY2017 12.8% (0.52)

Against its own ten years

Low 2.71% High 13.3%
Ten-year median 9.55%
Current reading's percentile 8

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 10.9%
JBS JBS N.V. compare 6.89%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 6.55%
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare 6.36%
SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare 4.15%
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 3.64%
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare 0.00%
GIS General Mills, Inc. −0.63%
KHC Kraft Heinz Company compare −3.79%
Packaged Foods industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.20%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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