Growth Metrics

General Mills (GIS) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

General Mills (GIS) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 0.15% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% to 0.15% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.15% through Feb 2026, changed 0.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.14% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 was 0.15% at General Mills, down from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.17% in Q4 2022, with the low at 0.12% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.15%, with a median of 0.14% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed hit 5bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached -3bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.17% in 2022, then fell by -17bps to 0.14% in 2023, then increased by 4bps to 0.15% in 2024, then increased by 5bps to 0.15% in 2025, then dropped by -5bps to 0.15% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.15%, 0.15%, and 0.17% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.