General Mills (GIS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) is anticipated to issue its Q2 2026 Prepared Remarks results before the market opens on Wednesday, December 17th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.03 per share and revenue of $4.7802 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 Prepared Remarks earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET.

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, September 17th. The company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by $0.04. General Mills had a net margin of 15.24% and a return on equity of 23.46%. The firm had revenue of $4.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.52 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.07 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect General Mills to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

General Mills Price Performance

Shares of NYSE GIS opened at $47.05 on Tuesday. General Mills has a twelve month low of $45.15 and a twelve month high of $67.35. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28. The company has a market capitalization of $25.09 billion, a PE ratio of 8.89, a P/E/G ratio of 0.87 and a beta of -0.07. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $47.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of $49.68.

General Mills Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 9th will be issued a $0.61 dividend. This represents a $2.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 9th. General Mills’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 46.12%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently commented on GIS shares. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on General Mills from $50.00 to $47.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of General Mills in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on General Mills from $56.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “underweight” rating and set a $45.00 target price (down from $53.00) on shares of General Mills in a research report on Wednesday, August 20th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of General Mills from $57.00 to $52.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, September 19th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $54.11.

Insider Transactions at General Mills

In other General Mills news, insider Jacqueline Williams-Roll sold 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.04, for a total transaction of $200,160.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 66,593 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,332,313.72. This represents a 5.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On General Mills

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of General Mills in the 2nd quarter worth about $84,862,000. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its stake in General Mills by 82.8% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 3,415,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $172,226,000 after purchasing an additional 1,546,993 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of General Mills by 13.0% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 7,664,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $386,469,000 after purchasing an additional 883,150 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP lifted its position in General Mills by 381.1% during the third quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 853,208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,019,000 after purchasing an additional 675,877 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Man Group plc increased its position in shares of General Mills by 177.3% during the 2nd quarter. Man Group plc now owns 595,536 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,855,000 after purchasing an additional 380,806 shares during the last quarter. 75.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

General Mills Company Profile

General Mills, Inc manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates through four segments: North America Retail; International; Pet; and North America Foodservice. It offers grain, 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 savory snacks, ice cream and frozen desserts, unbaked and fully baked frozen dough products, frozen hot snacks, ethnic meals, side dish mixes, frozen breakfast and entrees, nutrition bars, and frozen and shelf-stable vegetables.