General Mills Inc. (GIS)

GIS (NYSE:Food & Beverage)
$50.36
neg -0.11
-0.22%
Today's Range: 49.86 - 50.53 | GIS Avg Daily Volume: 3,890,300
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:03 PM EDT
Volume: 3,261,928
YTD Performance: 24.59%
Open: $50.43
Previous Close: $50.47
52 Week Range: $36.75 - $50.97
Oustanding Shares: 644,657,589
Market Cap: 32,535,868,517
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for GIS
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A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 10 10 9 9
Moderate Buy 1 2 3 3
Hold 5 5 4 6
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 1.69 1.71 1.66 1.81
Latest Dividend: 0.38
Latest Dividend Yield: 3.01%
Dividend Ex-Date: 07/08/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 18.49
Price Earnings Comparisons:
GIS Sector Avg. S&P 500
18.49 18.50 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
12.94% 28.50% 36.27%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 11.90 0.13 0.04
Net Income 0.00 0.00 0.00
EPS -13.00 0.23 0.07
Earnings for GIS:
EBITDA 3.21B
Revenue 16.66B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (05/13) Qtr (08/13) FY (05/13) FY (05/14)
Average Estimate $0.54 $0.71 $2.70 $2.93
Number of Analysts 11 7 15 15
High Estimate $0.59 $0.72 $2.72 $3.00
Low Estimate $0.52 $0.70 $2.67 $2.88
Prior Year $0.60 $0.66 $2.56 $2.70
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -9.85% 7.36% 5.31% 8.83%
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1 day ago from Tumblr
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nachoswithsalsa: Sold 25 July $42 $GIS puts for $233.75 after comm.
1 day ago from Twitter for iPhone
nachoswithsalsa: Thinking of selling $GIS $42 July puts
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55ChevyNomad: @cramertv Jim, thanks for all you do .. right now I have $GILD $GIS $PAA $VOD, would love to pick up $HD .. what price & how are my others
1 day ago from web
Vinnie_Poumpatz: @fitzstockcharts i'll hold you to that. check $GIS, bull flag on weekly and monthly
2 days ago from web
edsonsaravia: @TradetheLeader1 I am eyeing $GIS here
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2 days ago from Twitter for iPad
Thanks to these two earnings reports.
By focusing on what can go wrong, the question of what may go right is usually answered.
The only truly inexpensive areas are tech, industrial and finance -- and they all remain despised.

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More than enough earnings to keep you busy.
The company did, however, lower guidance.
The defensive consumer nondurables sector is the new nifty fifty.

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Keep a close watch on P&G, Coke, Colgate, Clorox and General Mills.
Keep that in mind as the market reacts to China this morning.
The market advance is narrowing, divergences are emerging, and global economic growth may be slowing.

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The market advance is narrowing, divergences are emerging, and global economic growth may be slowing.

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| May 18, 2013
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I greatly appreciate the team for sharing my remembrance to Alan Abelson. It really did come from the heart. I am becom...
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