Other Income & Expense

Equity Method Income

General Mills Equity Method Income increased by 89.8% to -$6.10M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 142.4%, from $14.40M to -$6.10M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Equity Method Income shows a downward trend with a -10.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects strong performance from joint ventures or strategic partners, while a decrease indicates underperformance in those specific investments.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the company's proportionate share of the net earnings or losses from investments in unconsolidated...

Peer comparison

Common in technology and manufacturing sectors where joint ventures are used for R&D or supply chain integration.

Metric ID: equity_method_income

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$28.20M$29.10M$33.00M$29.90M$19.70M$19.80M$25.40M$12.70M$23.40M$23.50M$24.20M$18.00M$19.10M$19.20M$30.00M$14.40M$6.80M-$59.60M-$6.10M
QoQ Change+3.2%+13.4%-9.4%-34.1%+0.5%+28.3%-50.0%+84.3%+0.4%+3.0%-25.6%+6.1%+0.5%+56.3%-52.0%-52.8%-976.5%+89.8%
YoY Change-30.1%-32.0%-23.0%-57.5%+18.8%+18.7%-4.7%+41.7%-18.4%-18.3%+24.0%-20.0%-64.6%-298.7%-142.4%
Range-$59.60M$33.00M
CAGR-28.8%
Avg YoY Growth-40.4%
Median YoY Growth-20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's equity method income?
General Mills (GIS) reported equity method income of -$6.10M in Q4 2025.
How has General Mills's equity method income changed year-over-year?
General Mills's equity method income decreased by 142.4% year-over-year, from $14.40M to -$6.10M.
What is the long-term trend for General Mills's equity method income?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), General Mills's equity method income has grown at a -10.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $117.70M to $84.80M.
What does equity method income mean?
The company's share of profits or losses from businesses it partially owns.