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General Mills Stock Plunges – What's Next for Investors?

General Mills stock is trading -5.25% below its average target price of $67.95 after dropping -1.7% during today's morning session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Packaged Foods company an average rating of hold and target prices ranging from $62.0 to $74.0 per share.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 3.1%, and a short ratio of 3.31. The company's insiders own 0.22% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that an average number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 79.9% of General Mills's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in General Mills

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 11% 60,298,880 $3,882,041,728
2024-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 9% 52,311,465 $3,367,811,973
2024-03-31 State Street Corporation 6% 30,728,841 $1,978,322,699
2024-03-31 Capital International Investors 3% 18,413,360 $1,185,452,066
2024-03-31 Capital Research Global Investors 2% 13,650,388 $878,811,941
2024-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 12,166,622 $783,287,090
2024-03-31 Morgan Stanley 2% 8,732,884 $562,223,047
2024-03-31 Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 1% 7,749,911 $498,939,248
2024-03-31 Northern Trust Corporation 1% 7,086,891 $456,254,023
2024-03-31 Capital World Investors 1% 7,077,465 $455,647,177

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on General Mills.

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