General Mills (XSWX:GIS) EV-to-FCF: 21.03 (As of Jul. 04, 2026) — Near Median


XSWX:GIS General Mills Inc XSWX:GIS
52 GF Score
Price CHF30.10
GF Value CHF50.08
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is General Mills EV-to-FCF?

General Mills XSWX:GIS +0.47% 52 EV-to-FCF is 21.03 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 20.59. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GIS with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF50.08. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,190 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, General Mills ranks worse than 60.67% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, General Mills's Enterprise Value is CHF27,150 Mil. General Mills's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was CHF1,291 Mil. Therefore, General Mills's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for General Mills's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:GIS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.8   Med: 20.59   Max: 29.76
Current: 20.63

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of General Mills was 29.76. The lowest was 14.80. And the median was 20.59.

XSWX:GIS's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
60.67% of 1190 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.405 vs XSWX:GIS: 20.63

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-04), General Mills's stock price is CHF30.10. General Mills's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was CHF-0.081. Therefore, General Mills's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


General Mills  (XSWX:GIS) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

General Mills's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=30.10/-0.081
=At Loss

General Mills's share price for today is CHF30.10.
General Mills's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-0.081.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


General Mills EV-to-FCF Related Terms


General Mills EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for General Mills's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

General Mills EV-to-FCF Chart

General Mills Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
EV-to-FCF
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General Mills Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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XSWX:GIS vs HRL, MKC, JBS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, General Mills's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


General Mills EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, General Mills's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Mills's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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General Mills EV-to-FCF Calculation

General Mills's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=27150.446/1291.098
=21.03

General Mills's current Enterprise Value is CHF27,150 Mil.
General Mills's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF1,291 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 21.03 mean?
General Mills (XSWX:GIS) has a EV-to-FCF of 21.03 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on General Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.59. Over the past decade, General Mills' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 14.80 to 29.76. According to the industry distribution chart, General Mills ranks #722 out of 1190 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 60.7%.
Is General Mills' EV-to-FCF too high?
General Mills' current EV-to-FCF of 21.03 is near median its 10-year median of 20.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.80 to a high of 29.76. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.41. General Mills' value of 21.03 is 36.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, General Mills ranks #722 out of 1190 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, General Mills has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General Mills' EV-to-FCF compare to HRL and MKC?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, General Mills ranks #722 out of 1190 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places General Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.41. General Mills' value of 21.03 is 36.5% above this benchmark. Historically, General Mills' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 14.80 to 29.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.59 vs. the industry median of 15.41, General Mills has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.41, based on 1,190 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. General Mills's current EV-to-FCF of 21.03 is 36.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on General Mills and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. General Mills's current EV-to-FCF is 21.03, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General Mills stock overvalued right now?
General Mills (XSWX:GIS) has a current EV-to-FCF of 21.03. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF50.08, compared to a current price of CHF30.10 — trading 39.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 21.03, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.59 and 36.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.41. General Mills' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General Mills (XSWX:GIS), the current EV-to-FCF is 21.03 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is General Mills (XSWX:GIS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF30.10 is trading 39.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF50.08.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:GIS:

  • EV-to-FCF: 21.03 (near median its 10-year median of 20.59)
  • GF Value™: CHF50.08 vs. price of CHF30.10 (39.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#722 of 1190)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:GIS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


General Mills Business Description

Address Number One General Mills Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55426
General Mills is a global packaged-food company that produces snacks, cereal, convenient meals, dough, baking mixes and ingredients, pet food, and superpremium ice cream. Its largest brands are Nature Valley, Cheerios, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Blue Buffalo, and Haagen-Dazs. In fiscal 2025, 81% of its revenue was derived from the United States, although the company also operates in Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Latin America. Although most of General Mills' products are sold through retail stores to consumers, the company also sells products to the foodservice channel and the commercial baking industry.
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