CHWY vs GIPL vs GIS Stock Comparison

Chewy, Global Innovative Platforms and General Mills Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CHWY Chewy, Inc.
$21.51 +17.6% 1M -37.9% 1Y
Market cap
$8.37B
P/E
30.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.07B
Div. yield
–
Packaged Foods Consumer Staples
4 wins
GIS General Mills Inc
$33.47 -0.5% 1M -30.7% 1Y
Market cap
$17.79B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$18.30B
Div. yield
0.07%
Packaged Foods Consumer Staples
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

General Mills leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (General Mills 5, Chewy 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCHWYGIPLGISLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.37B $24.88M $17.79B GIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.6x -36.0x -19.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.3x — 10.5x GIS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.9% — -4.5% CHWY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.1% -361.7% -4.9% CHWY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -1.0% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x 0.4x 37.7x CHWY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.07% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -37.9% -37.5% -30.7% GIS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -21.6%/yr -36.9%/yr -11.6%/yr GIS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.2% 271.4% 30.2% GIS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 70/100 55/100 32/100 CHWY

Percentile Scorecard

CHWYGIPLGIS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCHWYGIPLGIS
Valuation 56 #20 of 44 62 #241 of 625 40 #27 of 44
Growth 90 #5 of 40 27 #442 of 602 3 #39 of 40
Profitability 57 #17 of 38 39 #335 of 551 43 #22 of 38
Financial Health 62 #18 of 46 98 #12 of 656 18 #38 of 46
Shareholder Returns 86 #5 of 30 50 #183 of 365 55 #14 of 30
Overall 70 55 32
  • CHWY ranked among 47 companies in Branded Foods
  • GIPL ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • GIS ranked among 47 companies in Branded Foods

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCHWYGIPLGISSPY
1 month +17.6%0.0%-0.5% -0.2%
3 months -6.2%0.0%-11.1% +3.9%
6 months -15.9%-3.8%-3.7% +8.2%
Year to date -34.9%+354.5%-28.0% +12.9%
1 year -37.9%-37.5%-30.7% +12.3%
3 years +19.4%-52.4%-48.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year +6.1%-21.9%-20.0% +23.3%
5 years -70.4%-90.0%-46.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year -21.6%-36.9%-11.6% +10.9%
10 years —-82.9%-44.9% +261.1%
10 years, per year —-16.2%-5.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCHWYGIPLGISSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.2%271.4%30.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.8%—30.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.782.27-0.38 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.80-0.14-1.02 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -81.2%-98.0%-65.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -39.2%-49.5%-31.7% -1.2%
52-week high $35.37$0.99$49.01 $779.14
52-week low $17.51$0.11$31.66 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCHWYGIPLGIS
P/E now vs peer median 31.9xmedian 22.3x -36.0xmedian 17.2x -20.1xmedian 22.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 0.7x 132.9xmedian 9.0x 1.0xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.2xmedian 12.3x -39.5xmedian 16.3x 88.8xmedian 12.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.2xmedian 13.8x -32.5xmedian 18.7x 11.6xmedian 13.8x
P/B now vs peer median 23.3xmedian 1.5x 46.8xmedian 2.2x 2.4xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.42median 0.57 -0.57median 0.33 0.59median 0.57

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCHWYGIPLGIS
Revenue $13.07B $187.20K $18.30B
Gross profit $3.91B – $6.15B
Operating income $328.20M -$677.04K -$206.40M
Net income $273.70M -$677.04K -$893.70M
Free cash flow $568.10M -$766.04K $1.55B
R&D – $377.99K –
EPS (diluted) $0.67 $-0.02 $-1.66
Cash & equivalents $611.00M $244.24K $433.10M
Total debt $591.70M $8.62K $55.73B
Shares (diluted) 410.10M 44.54M 537.90M
Enterprise value $5.65B $24.27M $15.43B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCHWYGIPLGIS
P/E 31.9x -36.0x -20.1x
P/FCF 15.2x -32.5x 11.6x
P/Operating cash flow 12.0x -35.0x 8.7x
P/S 0.7x 132.9x 1.0x
P/B 23.3x 46.8x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 39.1x 47.1x 23.7x
EV/EBITDA 18.2x -39.5x 88.8x
EV/EBIT 26.2x -36.4x -150.6x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 131.6x 1.7x
EV/FCF 15.2x -32.2x 20.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.0x -34.7x 15.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.42 -0.57 0.59

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCHWYGIPLGIS
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.9% – -4.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.4% – -3.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.6% – -6.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.5% – -3.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 102.0% -20.9% -104.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 139.1% -51.6% -27.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 81.1% -20.9% -130.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 73.8% -51.6% -33.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 89.2% -9.8% -130.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 76.8% 63.5% -33.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 17.3% 15.8% -23.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.9% -96.8% -9.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 22.7% 9.2% -26.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.6% -101.8% -8.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCHWYGIPLGIS
Gross margin 29.9% – 33.6%
EBITDA margin 3.6% -333.4% 1.9%
Operating margin 2.5% -361.7% -1.1%
Pretax margin 2.7% -361.7% -3.8%
Net margin 2.1% -361.7% -4.9%
FCF margin 4.3% -409.2% 8.5%
Operating cash flow margin 5.5% -379.8% 11.3%
Return on equity 68.9% -120.8% -12.0%
Return on assets 7.8% -119.7% -3.0%
Return on invested capital – – -1.0%
Return on capital employed 24.9% -121.4% -0.9%
Asset turnover 3.7x 0.3x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.6x 1.1x -2.3x
Stock comp / revenue 2.3% – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCHWYGIPLGIS
Debt / assets 15.8% 1.0% 45.0%
Debt / equity 1.6x 0.0x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x 0.4x 37.7x
Debt / FCF 1.0x 0.0x 8.8x
Liabilities / assets 90.1% 1.4% 75.3%
Equity / assets 9.9% 98.6% 24.7%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.8x 34.7x 0.7x
Quick ratio 0.4x 33.2x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.3x 31.3x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 4.76 1,908 1.92

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCHWYGIPLGIS
Dividend yield – – 7.3%
Net buyback yield 5.9% -3.2% –
Shareholder yield 5.9% -3.2% 7.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – -147.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 85.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCHWYGIPLGIS
Forward P/E 28.3xFY2026 – 10.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.76FY2026 – $3.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +46.2%FY2026 – -10.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +47.4% – -4.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.87BFY2026 – $18.94BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.1%FY2026 – +2.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.5% – -11.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCHWYGIPLGIS
Held by institutions 100.0% – 87.2%
Institutions holding 511 – 1,331
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.4% – +3.7%
Institutions buying 277 – 724
Institutions selling 155 – 427
Buyers to sellers 1.79 – 1.70

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CHWYGIPLGIS
CHWY 1.00 0.01 0.18
GIPL 0.01 1.00 -0.08
GIS 0.18 -0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CHWY, GIPL and GIS?

General Mills (GIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Chewy (CHWY) $8.37B, Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) $24.88M, General Mills (GIS) $17.79B.

Which company is growing faster?

Chewy (CHWY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Chewy (CHWY) +5.9%, General Mills (GIS) -4.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Chewy (CHWY) has the highest net margin (Chewy (CHWY) 2.1%, Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) -361.7%, General Mills (GIS) -4.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year General Mills (GIS) returned the most: Chewy (CHWY) -37.9%, Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) -37.5%, General Mills (GIS) -30.7%. Over five years, General Mills (GIS) compounded fastest (Chewy (CHWY) -21.6%/yr, Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) -36.9%/yr, General Mills (GIS) -11.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Chewy (CHWY) 0.00%, General Mills (GIS) 0.07%. Chewy (CHWY) and Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, General Mills (GIS) has been the steadiest (Chewy (CHWY) 47.2%, Global Innovative Platforms (GIPL) 271.4%, General Mills (GIS) 30.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CHWY, GIPL and GIS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, General Mills (GIS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.