General Mills (GIS) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
General Mills' (GIS) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$2.5 billion in Q1 2026, down 2.82% year-on-year from -$2.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 111.28% quarter-over-quarter from $22.6 billion in Q4 2025.
General Mills (GIS) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Mills has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$2.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$2.5 billion, down 2.82% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was -$2.5 billion (down 2.82% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$2.5 billion, down 112.14% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at -$2.5 billion for Q1 2026 at General Mills, down from $22.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $22.8 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$2.5 billion in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$2.0 billion (2023), against an average of $8.4 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings sank 112.29% in 2023 and surged 1101.56% in 2024, its largest moves.
- General Mills' Retained Earnings stood at -$2.1 billion in 2022, then fell by 10.78% to -$2.3 billion in 2023, then decreased by 9.64% to -$2.5 billion in 2024, then soared by 993.53% to $22.6 billion in 2025, then sank by 111.28% to -$2.5 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$2.5 billion (Q1 2026), $22.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $22.8 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paranovus Entertainment Technology | 12,507.92 Bn | 12,507.92 Bn | - | -70.94 Mn |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 27.05 Bn | 22.98 Bn | 2.22 Bn | -3.83 Bn |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.93 Bn | 17.16 Bn | 1.37 Bn | -2.54 Bn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.56 Bn | 8.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 7.97 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.29 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 7.53 Bn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 12.85 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 4.82 Bn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.94 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.83 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 862.10 Mn | -101.30 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 9.80 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 511.00 Mn | -325.00 Mn |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 8.51 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 4.21 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | -2.54 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 22.55 Bn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 22.79 Bn |
| May 25, 2025 | -2.55 Bn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | -2.47 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | -2.52 Bn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 21.21 Bn |
| May 26, 2024 | 20.97 Bn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 20.42 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | -2.30 Bn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | -2.29 Bn |
| May 28, 2023 | -2.28 Bn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | -2.04 Bn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | -2.08 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 19.03 Bn |
| May 29, 2022 | 18.53 Bn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 17.71 Bn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | -2.36 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 17.38 Bn |
| May 30, 2021 | 17.07 Bn |