General Mills (GIS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

General Mills' (GIS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $837.3 million in Q1 2026, down 0.75% year-on-year from $843.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.19% quarter-over-quarter from $964.5 million in Q4 2025.

General Mills (GIS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Mills has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $837.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $837.3 million, down 0.75% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $3.6 billion (up 4.91% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.5 billion, up 0.68% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $837.3 million for Q1 2026 at General Mills, down from $964.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $970.0 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $758.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $857.3 million (2024), against an average of $869.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses slipped 20.75% in 2022 and gained 25.02% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • General Mills' Operating Expenses stood at $905.3 million in 2022, then grew by 5.39% to $954.1 million in 2023, then declined by 10.58% to $853.2 million in 2024, then advanced by 13.05% to $964.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 13.19% to $837.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $837.3 million (Q1 2026), $964.5 million (Q4 2025), and $861.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (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 1.07 Bn
3 General Mills 17.93 Bn 17.16 Bn 1.37 Bn 837.30 Mn
4 Jbs 13.56 Bn 8.99 Bn 2.32 Bn -1.84 Bn
5 Hormel Foods 13.29 Bn 12.44 Bn 518.51 Mn 318.62 Mn
6 Mccormick 12.45 Bn 12.85 Bn 708.90 Mn 456.30 Mn
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.94 Bn 11.47 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 11.83 Bn 11.77 Bn 862.10 Mn 362.30 Mn
9 Smithfield Foods 9.80 Bn 8.73 Bn 511.00 Mn 180.00 Mn
10 Darling Ingredients 8.51 Bn 8.55 Bn 404.92 Mn 1.43 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 22, 2026 837.30 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 964.50 Mn
Aug 24, 2025 861.40 Mn
May 25, 2025 970.00 Mn
Feb 23, 2025 843.60 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 853.20 Mn
Aug 25, 2024 857.30 Mn
May 26, 2024 909.10 Mn
Feb 25, 2024 796.70 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 954.10 Mn
Aug 27, 2023 840.50 Mn
May 28, 2023 910.00 Mn
Feb 26, 2023 948.30 Mn
Nov 27, 2022 905.30 Mn
Aug 28, 2022 793.00 Mn
May 29, 2022 777.80 Mn
Feb 27, 2022 758.50 Mn
Nov 28, 2021 831.10 Mn
Aug 29, 2021 753.10 Mn
May 30, 2021 981.50 Mn