General Mills (XTER:GRM) FCF Margin %: 6.66% (As of Feb. 2026) — 49% Below Median


XTER:GRM General Mills Inc XTER:GRM
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What is General Mills FCF Margin %?

General Mills XTER:GRM +0.58% 62 FCF Margin % is 6.66% as of Feb. 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 13.10. GuruFocus rates XTER:GRM with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €53.83 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,957 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, General Mills ranks better than 77.01% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. General Mills's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €250 Mil. General Mills's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €3,753 Mil. Therefore, General Mills's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 6.66%.

As of today, General Mills's current FCF Yield % is 8.73%.

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

XTER:GRM' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9   Med: 13.1   Max: 18.24
Current: 9


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of General Mills was 18.24%. The lowest was 9.00%. And the median was 13.10%.

XTER:GRM's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
77.01% of 1957 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.16 vs XTER:GRM: 9.00


General Mills FCF Margin % Related Terms


General Mills FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for General Mills's FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % Chart

General Mills Annual Data
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FCF Margin %
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General Mills Quarterly Data
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XTER:GRM vs JBS, HRL, MKC: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, General Mills's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where General Mills's FCF Margin % falls into.


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General Mills FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

General Mills's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=2033.802/17284.614
=11.77 %

General Mills's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=249.993/3753.448
=6.66 %

* 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 FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 6.66% mean?
General Mills (XTER:GRM) has a FCF Margin % of 6.66% as of Feb. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on General Mills and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 13.10. Over the past decade, General Mills' FCF Margin % has ranged from 9.00 to 18.24. According to the industry distribution chart, General Mills ranks #450 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 23%.
Is General Mills' FCF Margin % too high?
General Mills' current FCF Margin % of 6.66% is 49% below median its 10-year median of 13.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.00 to a high of 18.24. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. General Mills' value of 6.66% is 208.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, General Mills ranks #450 out of 1957 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, General Mills has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General Mills' FCF Margin % compare to JBS and HRL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, General Mills ranks #450 out of 1957 companies for FCF Margin %. This places General Mills in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.16. General Mills' value of 6.66% is 208.3% above this benchmark. Historically, General Mills' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 9.00 to 18.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.10 vs. the industry median of 2.16, 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 FCF Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.16, based on 1,957 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. General Mills's current FCF Margin % of 6.66% is 208.3% 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on General Mills and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. General Mills's current FCF Margin % is 6.66%, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 13.10. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Mills (XTER:GRM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €53.83, compared to a current price of €31.86 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 6.66%, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 13.10 and 208.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.16. General Mills' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General Mills (XTER:GRM), the current FCF Margin % is 6.66% as of Feb. 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 (XTER:GRM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €31.86 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €53.83. GuruFocus considers General Mills to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:GRM:

  • FCF Margin %: 6.66% (49% below median its 10-year median of 13.10)
  • GF Value™: €53.83 vs. price of €31.86 (40.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 208.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#450 of 1957)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:GRM 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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