Operating
Distributions from equity method investments
General Mills Distributions from equity method investments decreased by 77.7% to $6.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.1%, from $7.80M to $6.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Distributions from equity method investments shows a downward trend with a -17.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals successful capital allocation and returns from strategic partnerships.
Detailed definition
Cash received from unconsolidated affiliates or entities accounted for under the equity method. This represents actual c...
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distributions_from_equity_investmentsHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $53.30M | $22.60M | $13.20M | $13.20M | $58.50M | $15.50M | $11.00M | $10.10M | $33.30M | $15.80M | $7.70M | $7.90M | $19.00M | $23.10M | $0.00 | $7.80M | $13.70M | $26.90M | $6.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -57.6% | -41.6% | +0.0% | +343.2% | -73.5% | -29.0% | -8.2% | +229.7% | -52.6% | -51.3% | +2.6% | +140.5% | +21.6% | -100.0% | — | +75.6% | +96.4% | -77.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.8% | -31.4% | -16.7% | -23.5% | -43.1% | +1.9% | -30.0% | -21.8% | -42.9% | +46.2% | -100.0% | -1.3% | -27.9% | +16.5% | -23.1% |
Range$0.00 – $58.50M
CAGR-38.5%
Avg YoY Growth-19.2%
Median YoY Growth-23.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Mills's distributions from equity method investments?
- General Mills (GIS) reported distributions from equity method investments of $6.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has General Mills's distributions from equity method investments changed year-over-year?
- General Mills's distributions from equity method investments decreased by 23.1% year-over-year, from $7.80M to $6.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for General Mills's distributions from equity method investments?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Mills's distributions from equity method investments has grown at a -17.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $95.20M to $44.60M.
- What does distributions from equity method investments mean?
- Cash dividends or distributions received from companies where the firm holds a minority stake.