Latest period
$575.70M
YoY change
-19.2%
5Y CAGR
+6.3%
Peak year (2024)
$774.10M
Cumulative CapEx
$21.11B
CapEx history chart for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: $625.30M
CapEx growth chart for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: -19.2%
CapEx history table for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
| 2025 | $625.30M | -19.2% | −$148.80M | ||
| 2024 | $774.10M | +12.3% | +$84.60M | ||
| 2023 | $689.50M | +21.2% | +$120.80M | ||
| 2022 | $568.70M | +7.1% | +$37.90M | ||
| 2021 | $530.80M | +15.2% | +$70.00M | ||
| 2020 | $460.80M | -14.3% | −$76.80M | ||
| 2019 | $537.60M | -13.7% | −$85.10M | ||
| 2018 | $622.70M | -9.0% | −$61.70M | ||
| 2017 | $684.40M | -6.2% | −$44.90M | ||
| 2016 | $729.30M | +2.4% | +$16.90M | ||
| 2015 | $712.40M | +7.4% | +$48.90M | ||
| 2014 | $663.50M | +8.1% | +$49.60M | ||
| 2013 | $613.90M | -9.2% | −$62.00M | ||
| 2012 | $675.90M | +4.2% | +$27.10M | ||
| 2011 | $648.80M | -0.2% | −$1.10M | ||
| 2010 | $649.90M | +15.5% | +$87.30M | ||
| 2009 | $562.60M | +7.8% | +$40.60M | ||
| 2008 | $522.00M | +13.4% | +$61.80M | ||
| 2007 | $460.20M | +27.8% | +$100.20M | ||
| 2006 | $360.00M | -17.1% | −$74.00M | ||
| 2005 | $434.00M | -30.9% | −$194.00M | ||
| 2004 | $628.00M | -11.7% | −$83.00M | ||
| 2003 | $711.00M | +40.5% | +$205.00M | ||
| 2002 | $506.00M | +64.3% | +$198.00M | ||
| 2001 | $308.00M | +14.9% | +$40.00M | ||
| 2000 | $268.00M | -4.6% | −$12.90M | ||
| 1999 | $280.90M | +53.0% | +$97.30M | ||
| 1998 | $183.60M | +13.0% | +$21.10M | ||
| 1997 | $162.50M | +26.2% | +$33.70M | ||
| 1996 | $128.80M | -17.7% | −$27.70M | ||
| 1995 | $156.50M | -72.0% | −$403.00M | ||
| 1994 | $559.50M | -10.3% | −$64.30M | ||
| 1993 | $623.80M | -10.3% | −$71.50M | ||
| 1992 | $695.30M | +25.4% | +$140.70M | ||
| 1991 | $554.60M | +2.7% | +$14.60M | ||
| 1990 | $540.00M | +22.1% | +$97.60M | ||
| 1989 | $442.40M | +7.7% | +$31.70M | ||
| 1988 | $410.70M | +24.8% | +$81.60M | ||
| 1987 | $329.10M | +34.4% | +$84.20M | ||
| 1986 | $244.90M | +16.8% | +$35.20M | ||
| 1985 | $209.70M | -25.7% | −$72.70M | ||
| 1984 | $282.40M | — | — |
- 2025$625.30M-19.2%
- 2024$774.10M+12.3%
- 2023$689.50M+21.2%
- 2022$568.70M+7.1%
- 2021$530.80M+15.2%
- 2020$460.80M-14.3%
- 2019$537.60M-13.7%
- 2018$622.70M-9.0%
- 2017$684.40M-6.2%
- 2016$729.30M+2.4%
- 2015$712.40M+7.4%
- 2014$663.50M+8.1%
- 2013$613.90M-9.2%
- 2012$675.90M+4.2%
- 2011$648.80M-0.2%
- 2010$649.90M+15.5%
- 2009$562.60M+7.8%
- 2008$522.00M+13.4%
- 2007$460.20M+27.8%
- 2006$360.00M-17.1%
- 2005$434.00M-30.9%
- 2004$628.00M-11.7%
- 2003$711.00M+40.5%
- 2002$506.00M+64.3%
- 2001$308.00M+14.9%
- 2000$268.00M-4.6%
- 1999$280.90M+53.0%
- 1998$183.60M+13.0%
- 1997$162.50M+26.2%
- 1996$128.80M-17.7%
- 1995$156.50M-72.0%
- 1994$559.50M-10.3%
- 1993$623.80M-10.3%
- 1992$695.30M+25.4%
- 1991$554.60M+2.7%
- 1990$540.00M+22.1%
- 1989$442.40M+7.7%
- 1988$410.70M+24.8%
- 1987$329.10M+34.4%
- 1986$244.90M+16.8%
- 1985$209.70M-25.7%
- 1984$282.40M—
CapEx values are taken from General Mills's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at General Mills (GIS)
According to General Mills's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $575.70M. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, General Mills (GIS) CapEx totalled $625.30M – declined 19.2% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), General Mills CapEx expanded at a +6.3% compound annual rate, with mixed annual results across the window.
General Mills CapEx declined from $774.10M in 2024 to $625.30M in 2025, a 19.2% drawdown.
2024 marks the peak CapEx at $774.10M, with the historical low of $128.80M recorded in 1996.
General Mills Capital Expenditures by Year
General Mills Capital Expenditures 2025: $625.30M
2025's CapEx for General Mills came in at $625.30M, declined 19.2% below 2024.
General Mills Capital Expenditures 2024: $774.10M
General Mills posted CapEx of $774.10M in 2024, grew 12.3% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
General Mills Capital Expenditures 2023: $689.50M
In 2023, General Mills reported CapEx of $689.50M, grew 21.2% from 2022.
General Mills Capital Expenditures 2022: $568.70M
General Mills CapEx in 2022 was $568.70M, grew 7.1% from 2021.
General Mills Capital Expenditures 2021: $530.80M
General Mills CapEx in 2021 was $530.80M.
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