Growth Metrics

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

General Mills recorded quarterly Net Margin of 6.71% in Q1 2026, down 29.28% quarter-over-quarter from 9.49% in Q4 2025, and down 87.0% year-over-year from 51.65% in Q1 2025.

General Mills' Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.71% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 87.0% year-over-year to 6.71%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 12.19% (up 459.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
  • A 5-year average of 9.87% and a median of 7.92% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin plunged 880 bps in 2023 and soared 1976 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • General Mills' Net Margin stood at 11.17% in 2022, then slumped by 43 bps to 6.32% in 2023, then jumped by 58 bps to 10.0% in 2024, then declined by 5 bps to 9.49% in 2025, then retreated by 29 bps to 6.71% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 6.71%, 9.49%, and 26.23% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn 13.21%
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn 1.02%
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 6.71%
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 5.29%
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn -23.45%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn -30.96%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn 6.61%
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 8.84%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Feb 28, 2021 13.10%
Nov 29, 2020 13.97%
Aug 30, 2020 13.87%
May 31, 2020 7.28%
Feb 23, 2020 10.84%
Nov 24, 2019 12.81%
Aug 25, 2019 12.66%
May 26, 2019 9.49%
Feb 24, 2019 10.63%
Nov 25, 2018 7.45%
Aug 26, 2018 9.24%
May 27, 2018 -10.76%
Feb 25, 2018 24.11%
Nov 26, 2017 10.00%
Aug 27, 2017 10.21%
May 28, 2017 -35.78%
Feb 26, 2017 9.47%
Nov 27, 2016 11.33%
Aug 28, 2016 10.12%
May 29, 2016 0.65%
Feb 28, 2016 8.78%
Nov 29, 2015 12.29%
Aug 30, 2015 10.34%
May 31, 2015 4.60%
Feb 22, 2015 8.13%
Nov 23, 2014 7.54%
Aug 24, 2014 8.26%
May 25, 2014 9.70%
Feb 23, 2014 9.53%
Nov 24, 2013 11.50%
Aug 25, 2013 10.71%
May 26, 2013 8.54%
Feb 24, 2013 9.31%
Nov 25, 2012 11.08%
Aug 26, 2012 13.88%
May 27, 2012 8.23%
Feb 26, 2012 9.73%
Nov 27, 2011 9.71%
Aug 28, 2011 10.51%
May 29, 2011 8.84%
Feb 27, 2011 10.79%
Nov 28, 2010 15.13%
Aug 29, 2010 12.65%
May 30, 2010 -52.79%
Feb 28, 2010 8.62%
Nov 29, 2009 13.10%
Aug 30, 2009 11.42%
May 31, 2009 3.52%
Feb 22, 2009 7.79%