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General Mills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 12.15 (As of Today)
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As of today (2021-05-18), General Mills's share price is $62.63. General Mills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2021 was $5.15. Hence, General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 12.15.

NYSE:GIS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.68   Med: 16.17   Max: 29.8
Current: 12.14
10.68
29.8

During the past 13 years, General Mills's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 29.80. The lowest was 10.68. And the median was 16.17.

NYSE:GIS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked higher than
60% of the 1025 Companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.

( Industry Median: 16.08 vs. NYSE:GIS: 12.14 )

General Mills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Feb. 2021 was $1.07. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.15.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of General Mills was 26.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 21.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, General Mills's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 92.00% per year. The lowest was -8.70% per year. And the median was 8.60% per year.

General Mills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

* 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.

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General Mills Annual Data
May11 May12 May13 May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.86 19.53 11.15 13.19 12.04

General Mills Quarterly Data
May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.99 12.04 12.37 12.04 10.68
Competitive Comparison
* 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.

General Mills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

* The bar in red indicates where General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.


General Mills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=62.63/5.153
=12.15

General Mills's Share Price of today is $62.63.
General Mills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2021 was 2.148 (May. 2020 ) + 0.753 (Aug. 2020 ) + 1.185 (Nov. 2020 ) + 1.067 (Feb. 2021 ) = $5.15.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

General Mills  (NYSE:GIS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.

Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.

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