General Mills (GIS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

General Mills' (GIS) quarterly Net Margin came in at 6.71% in Q1 2026, down 87.0% year-on-year from 51.65% in Q1 2025, and down 29.28% quarter-over-quarter from 9.49% in Q4 2025.

General Mills (GIS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Mills has disclosed Net Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 6.71% for Q1 2026.

  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 6.71%, down 87.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 12.19% (up 459.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 11.54%, up 55.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 6.71% for Q1 2026 at General Mills, down from 9.49% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 26.23% in Q3 2025 to a low of 5.77% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 7.92% (2024), against an average of 9.87%.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 880 bps in 2023 and surged 1976 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • General Mills' Net Margin stood at 11.17% in 2022, then tumbled by 43 bps to 6.32% in 2023, then soared by 58 bps to 10.0% in 2024, then dropped by 5 bps to 9.49% in 2025, then fell by 29 bps to 6.71% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 6.71% (Q1 2026), 9.49% (Q4 2025), and 26.23% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 12,507.92 Bn 12,507.92 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 27.05 Bn 22.98 Bn 2.22 Bn 13.21%
3 General Mills 17.93 Bn 17.16 Bn 1.37 Bn 6.71%
4 Jbs 13.56 Bn 8.99 Bn 2.32 Bn -
5 Hormel Foods 13.29 Bn 12.44 Bn 518.51 Mn 5.29%
6 Mccormick 12.45 Bn 12.85 Bn 708.90 Mn -23.45%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.94 Bn 11.47 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 11.83 Bn 11.77 Bn 862.10 Mn 17.11%
9 Smithfield Foods 9.80 Bn 8.73 Bn 511.00 Mn 6.61%
10 Darling Ingredients 8.51 Bn 8.55 Bn 404.92 Mn 8.84%

Historic Data

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Feb 22, 2026 6.71%
Nov 23, 2025 9.49%
Aug 24, 2025 26.23%
May 25, 2025 6.50%
Feb 23, 2025 7.58%
Nov 24, 2024 10.00%
Aug 25, 2024 6.46%
May 26, 2024 6.13%
Feb 25, 2024 7.92%
Nov 26, 2023 6.32%
Aug 27, 2023 8.23%
May 28, 2023 6.88%
Feb 26, 2023 5.77%
Nov 27, 2022 11.17%
Aug 28, 2022 17.03%
May 29, 2022 11.46%
Feb 27, 2022 13.94%
Nov 28, 2021 11.45%
Aug 29, 2021 13.42%
May 30, 2021 8.22%