Growth Metrics

General Mills (GIS) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

General Mills (GIS) has disclosed Return on Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 6.0% to 0.07% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.12% through Feb 2026, changed 0.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.12% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 was 0.07% at General Mills, down from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.27% in Q3 2025, with the low at 0.07% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.13%, with a median of 0.12% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales grew 15bps in 2025, then decreased -6bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Sales stood at 0.11% in 2022, then rose by 1bps to 0.11% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 31bps to 0.15% in 2024, then crashed by -34bps to 0.1% in 2025, then decreased by -28bps to 0.07% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.07%, 0.1%, and 0.27% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.