After Hours
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Stocks Info
GIS belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Packaged Foods industry. The current market capitalization of General Mills, Inc is $35.03B. A total of 3.32 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.90M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Gallagher Paul Joseph sold 1,041 shares of GIS for 64.50 per share on Dec 20 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Supply Chain Officer now owns 42,117 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 20 ’24, Gallagher Paul Joseph bought 1,041 shares at 64.50 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, SASTRE MARIA disposed of 1,000 shares on Nov 15 ’24 at a per-share price of $63.66. This resulted in the Director holding 23,013 shares of GIS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, HARMENING JEFFREY L sold 46,500 shares at $68.61 per share on Oct 23 ’24. Company shares held by the Chairman of the Board & CEO now total 355,328.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. General Mills, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.38, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.75%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.83. GIS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.8% when it declared a $0.60 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/10/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/10/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.25%. The GIS stock dividend was $0.60 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GIS has a high of $75.90 and a low of $61.47.
As of this writing, GIS has an earnings estimate of $1.01 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 16.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.18 per share and a lower estimate of $0.95.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. GIS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $819.20M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $11.98B in debt and $8.02B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $16.66, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $10.79B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GIS is Buy with a score of 3.56.
