General Mills, Inc (GIS) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $56.74, with 4.78 million shares of worth about $271.09 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -16.93% during that period and on April 30, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 1.05%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 547.50M shares, out of which, 545.61M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -0.94% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -5.10%. Year-to-date (YTD), GIS shares are showing a performance of -11.02% which decreased to -19.89% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $55.01 but also hit the highest price of $75.90 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for General Mills, Inc shares is 6.05 million. The stock is currently trading -1.60% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -4.26% for SMA50 and it goes to -12.56% lower than SMA200.
General Mills, Inc (NYSE: GIS) currently have 547.50M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 82.56% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $31.07B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.05. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 12.46, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.55 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.44 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for GIS, volatility over the week remained 2.06% while standing at 2.87% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -7.24% while it is estimated to decrease by -3.21% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of -2.12% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 8.24% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by UBS on April 23, 2025 offering a Sell rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $54 to it. Coverage by Morgan Stanley stated General Mills, Inc (GIS) stock as an Underweight in their note to investors on March 24, 2025, suggesting a price target of $53 for the stock. On March 10, 2025, Jefferies Reiterated their recommendations, while on December 19, 2024, TD Cowen Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $64. Stock get a Buy rating from BofA Securities on December 13, 2024.
