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GIS Stock Forecast: General Mills, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$36
+0.70% on the day

The 20 Wall Street analysts covering General Mills, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $37 — +2.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 51 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$19.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
51 / 100
Median analyst target
$37
Analysts covering
20
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.7%
1M
−2.5%
YTD
−18.8%
1Y
−21.9%
From 52W high
−25.2%
From 52W low
+13.8%
$32
$48
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GIS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores General Mills, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
51 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
98
Volatility
96
Accruals
89
Value
84
Quality
45
Revisions
39
Growth
20
Momentum
18
Size
10

Issuance (98): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (18): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own General Mills, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

GIS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GIS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$30$35$40$45$50Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GISHigh $47Median $37Low $31

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says20 analysts
4 Buy12 Hold4 Sell
Low $31Median $37High $47

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +2.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral$36$39
2 July 2026BNP ParibasMaintainsNeutral$37$38
2 July 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsHold$32$33
2 July 2026Freedom BrokerMaintainsHold$70$42
2 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold$33$36
2 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsUnderweight$31$35
2 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$31$32
2 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight$30$33
26 June 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$32$31
25 June 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsIn-Line$43$39
5 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsUnderweight
3 June 2026JP MorganMaintainsUnderweight
2 June 2026UBSMaintainsSell
28 May 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral
18 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
13 May 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight
12 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
21 Apr 2026StifelMaintainsBuy
14 Apr 2026BTIGInitiatesNeutral
8 Apr 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

GIS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−6.2%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
12
Fundamentals

General Mills, Inc. (GIS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
8.5×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.0×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

Price / book
3.5×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.4×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
2.2%

Higher than 34% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−13.3%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Gross margin
34.8%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Operating margin
19.2%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Net margin
−0.5%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−1.0%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.7%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Dividend yield
6.8%

Higher than 87% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

GIS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelPackaged Foods
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GISGeneral Mills, Inc.$19.2B
51
HRLHormel Foods Corp.$13.8B
54
MKCMcCormick & Co., Inc.$13.7B
49
SJMThe J. M. Smucker Co.$12.7B
88
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Co.$30.6B
76
DARDarling Ingredients, Inc.$9.6B
90
LWLamb Weston Holdings, Inc.$7.3B
75
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Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GIS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest GIS news & analysis

General Mills: A Dividend Cut Would Be An Opportunity, Not A Threat

Seeking Alpha · 24 July 2026positive

Seeking Alpha rated General Mills a Strong Buy, citing a compelling valuation and a solid cost-saving strategy targeting $3 billion in cumulative savings by FY30. FY27 guidance forecasts organic net sales down 1.5% to up 0.5% and adjusted operating profit declining 8–13%, mainly due to non-recurring factors.

Why it matters — The article suggests a potential dividend cut could present an opportunity, which is notable for income-focused investors monitoring General Mills' balance sheet priorities and cost-saving progress.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GIS stock

What is the GIS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 20 Wall Street analysts covering General Mills, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $37, with estimates ranging from $31 to $47. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GIS stock a buy right now?

Of the 20 analysts covering General Mills, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 12 a Hold and 4 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks General Mills, Inc. 51 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GIS?

As at 1 Aug 2026, General Mills, Inc. ranks 51 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (98 of 100).

Will GIS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 20 analysts implies +2.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks General Mills, Inc. 51 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GIS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering General Mills, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GIS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $31 to $47 over the next 12 months.

How has GIS stock performed over the past year?

General Mills, Inc. returned -21.9% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does General Mills, Inc. do?

General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods sold through retail stores in the United States and internationally.

What is the latest news on GIS?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 31 July 2026): "General Mills (GIS) Down 3.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?". General Mills (GIS) reported earnings 30 days ago, and the stock has declined 3.1% since that report.

Company

About General Mills, Inc.

General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods sold through retail stores in the United States and internationally. The company operates across key segments including North America Retail, International, North America Pet, and North America Foodservice. Its diverse product portfolio encompasses snacks, ready-to-eat cereals, convenient meals, pet food, refrigerated and frozen dough, baking mixes and ingredients, yogurt, and ice cream. General Mills focuses on innovation, supply chain management, and strategy to support its global operating segments. These offerings cater to everyday consumer needs, providing convenient, nutritious, and enjoyable food choices for households, pets, and foodservice providers. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, General Mills plays a significant role in the packaged foods industry, delivering staple products that form part of daily diets worldwide.

CEO Mr. Jeffrey L. Harmening · 30,000 employees · United States · https://www.generalmills.com