As of today (2022-05-27), General Mills's share price is $69.89.
General Mills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 was $4.02. Hence, General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 17.39.
The historical rank and industry rank for General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
GIS'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.68 Med: 15.78 Max: 23.03
Current: 17.38
During the past 13 years, General Mills's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 23.03. The lowest was 10.68. And the median was 15.78.
GIS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 51.16% of 995
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 16.96
vs GIS: 17.38
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of General Mills was -22.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% 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 8.15% per year.
General Mills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.
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General Mills Annual Data
Trend
May12
May13
May14
May15
May16
May17
May18
May19
May20
May21
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
19.61
11.17
13.19
12.02
15.87
General Mills Quarterly Data
May17
Aug17
Nov17
Feb18
May18
Aug18
Nov18
Feb19
May19
Aug19
Nov19
Feb20
May20
Aug20
Nov20
Feb21
May21
Aug21
Nov21
Feb22
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
10.68
15.87
15.88
15.07
16.78
Competitive Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, General Mills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* 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
General Mills's Share Price of today is $69.89.
General Mills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.02.
* 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:
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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General Mills is a leading global packaged food company that produces snacks, cereal, convenient meals, yogurt, dough, baking mixes and ingredients, pet food, and superpremium ice cream. Its largest brands are Nature Valley, Cheerios, Old El Paso, Yoplait, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, BLUE, and Haagen-Dazs. In fiscal 2021, 75% of its revenue was derived from the United States, although the company also operates in Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Latin America. While most of General Mills' products are sold through retail stores to consumers, the company also sells products into the food-service channel and the commercial baking industry.
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