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Large-cap Consumer Staples company General Mills has moved 0.3% so far today on a volume of 2,571,177, compared to its average of 4,285,987. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.

General Mills trades -9.27% away from its average analyst target price of $69.88 per share. The 17 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $58.0 to $77.0, and on average have given General Mills a rating of hold.

If you are considering an investment in GIS, you'll want to know the following:

  • General Mills's current price is 53.2% above its Graham number of $41.39, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety

  • General Mills has moved -18.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 12.0%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 4.1, General Mills has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.5 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • GIS has a forward P/E ratio of 13.5 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $4.71 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.84 — a number near or below 1 signifying that General Mills is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.59 compared to its sector average of 4.29

  • General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide.

  • Based in Minneapolis, the company has 34,000 full time employees and a market cap of $36.86 Billion. General Mills currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.5%.

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