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International — Cost of Sales

General Mills International — Cost of Sales decreased by 2.7% to $526.7M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2025
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing costs relative to sales may signal margin pressure due to inflation or supply chain inefficiencies.

Detailed definition

The direct costs attributable to the production and delivery of goods sold within the international segment. This includ...

Peer comparison

Standard cost-of-goods-sold metric used to calculate gross margin in segment analysis.

Metric ID: gis_segment_international_cost_of_sales

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q2 '25Q3 '25Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$520.5M$493.6M$541.3M$526.7M
QoQ Change-5.2%+9.7%-2.7%
YoY Change+4.0%+6.7%
Range$493.6M$541.3M
Avg YoY Growth+5.4%
Median YoY Growth+5.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's international — cost of sales?
General Mills (GIS) reported international — cost of sales of $526.7M in Q4 2025.
What does international — cost of sales mean?
The direct costs incurred to produce the products sold internationally.