Investing

Payments To Acquire Businesses Gross

Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $1.41B to $0.00.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

High spending signals aggressive growth or consolidation, while low spending suggests a focus on organic growth or capital preservation.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows for the acquisition of other companies or business units to expand market share, capabilities, or geograph...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; peers vary based on their M&A strategy and market consolidation opportunities.

Metric ID: investing_payments_to_acquire_businesses_gross

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$0.00$1.20B$300.33M$2.70M$300.33M$252.10M$0.00$25.50M$0.00$426.40M$7.70M$0.00$1.41B$2.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00
QoQ Change-74.9%-99.1%>999%-16.1%-100.0%-100.0%-98.2%-100.0%-99.9%-100.0%
YoY Change-79.0%-100.0%-100.0%-99.5%-100.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$1.41B
Avg YoY Growth-96.4%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's payments to acquire businesses gross?
General Mills (GIS) reported payments to acquire businesses gross of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
How has General Mills's payments to acquire businesses gross changed year-over-year?
General Mills's payments to acquire businesses gross decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.41B to $0.00.
What does payments to acquire businesses gross mean?
Cash spent to acquire other companies or business units.