TTM
12.1%
YoY change
−0.79pp
Trough year (1985)
-1.7%
Peak year (2022)
14.3%
Latest annual
11.8%
Net Profit Margin history chart for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: 11.8%
Net Profit Margin change chart for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: −0.79pp
Net Profit Margin history table for General Mills (GIS) from 1984 to 2025
| 2025 | 11.8% | -0.79pp | ||
| 2024 | 12.6% | -0.34pp | ||
| 2023 | 12.9% | -1.35pp | ||
| 2022 | 14.3% | +1.35pp | ||
| 2021 | 12.9% | +0.53pp | ||
| 2020 | 12.4% | +1.98pp | ||
| 2019 | 10.4% | -3.15pp | ||
| 2018 | 13.5% | +2.93pp | ||
| 2017 | 10.6% | +0.36pp | ||
| 2016 | 10.2% | +3.32pp | ||
| 2015 | 6.9% | -3.26pp | ||
| 2014 | 10.2% | -0.25pp | ||
| 2013 | 10.4% | +1.03pp | ||
| 2012 | 9.4% | -2.68pp | ||
| 2011 | 12.1% | +1.63pp | ||
| 2010 | 10.5% | +1.58pp | ||
| 2009 | 8.9% | -0.60pp | ||
| 2008 | 9.5% | +0.29pp | ||
| 2007 | 9.2% | -0.12pp | ||
| 2006 | 9.3% | -1.66pp | ||
| 2005 | 11.0% | +1.44pp | ||
| 2004 | 9.5% | +0.80pp | ||
| 2003 | 8.7% | +2.97pp | ||
| 2002 | 5.8% | -6.44pp | ||
| 2001 | 12.2% | +0.33pp | ||
| 2000 | 11.9% | +3.31pp | ||
| 1999 | 8.6% | +1.57pp | ||
| 1998 | 7.0% | -0.95pp | ||
| 1997 | 7.9% | -0.86pp | ||
| 1996 | 8.8% | +1.49pp | ||
| 1995 | 7.3% | +1.79pp | ||
| 1994 | 5.5% | -0.70pp | ||
| 1993 | 6.2% | -0.15pp | ||
| 1992 | 6.4% | -0.24pp | ||
| 1991 | 6.6% | +0.69pp | ||
| 1990 | 5.9% | -2.70pp | ||
| 1989 | 8.6% | +3.15pp | ||
| 1988 | 5.5% | +1.19pp | ||
| 1987 | 4.3% | +0.28pp | ||
| 1986 | 4.0% | +5.70pp | ||
| 1985 | -1.7% | -7.36pp | ||
| 1984 | 5.7% | — |
- 202511.8%-0.79pp
- 202412.6%-0.34pp
- 202312.9%-1.35pp
- 202214.3%+1.35pp
- 202112.9%+0.53pp
- 202012.4%+1.98pp
- 201910.4%-3.15pp
- 201813.5%+2.93pp
- 201710.6%+0.36pp
- 201610.2%+3.32pp
- 20156.9%-3.26pp
- 201410.2%-0.25pp
- 201310.4%+1.03pp
- 20129.4%-2.68pp
- 201112.1%+1.63pp
- 201010.5%+1.58pp
- 20098.9%-0.60pp
- 20089.5%+0.29pp
- 20079.2%-0.12pp
- 20069.3%-1.66pp
- 200511.0%+1.44pp
- 20049.5%+0.80pp
- 20038.7%+2.97pp
- 20025.8%-6.44pp
- 200112.2%+0.33pp
- 200011.9%+3.31pp
- 19998.6%+1.57pp
- 19987.0%-0.95pp
- 19977.9%-0.86pp
- 19968.8%+1.49pp
- 19957.3%+1.79pp
- 19945.5%-0.70pp
- 19936.2%-0.15pp
- 19926.4%-0.24pp
- 19916.6%+0.69pp
- 19905.9%-2.70pp
- 19898.6%+3.15pp
- 19885.5%+1.19pp
- 19874.3%+0.28pp
- 19864.0%+5.70pp
- 1985-1.7%-7.36pp
- 19845.7%—
Net Profit Margin values are taken from General Mills's reported income 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 Net Profit Margin at General Mills (GIS)
According to General Mills's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is 12.1%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, General Mills (GIS) reported net margin of 11.78% – contracted 0.8 percentage points year-over-year.
14.25% stands as the all-time-high annual net margin, posted in 2022, against a low of -1.70% during 1985.
General Mills Net Profit Margin by Year
General Mills Net Profit Margin 2025: 11.8%
General Mills posted net margin of 11.78% in 2025, contracted 0.8 percentage points from 2024.
General Mills Net Profit Margin 2024: 12.6%
In 2024, General Mills reported net margin of 12.57%, contracted 0.3 percentage points from 2023.
General Mills Net Profit Margin 2023: 12.9%
General Mills net margin in 2023 was 12.91%, contracted 1.3 percentage points from 2022.
General Mills Net Profit Margin 2022: 14.3%
2022's net margin for General Mills came in at 14.25%, expanded 1.3 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
General Mills Net Profit Margin 2021: 12.9%
General Mills net margin in 2021 was 12.91%.
See more financial history for General Mills (GIS).
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