Equity

Total Equity

General Mills Total Equity increased by 0.3% to $9.34B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.9%, from $9.26B to $9.34B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows relatively stable performance with a -0.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase generally signals growth in retained earnings or capital injections, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividend payments, or net losses.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. It reflects the n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high equity levels to support R&D and M&A.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$9.47B$9.69B$9.52B$9.81B$10.54B$10.57B$10.12B$10.23B$10.45B$10.26B$9.38B$9.44B$9.40B$9.28B$9.20B$9.26B$9.20B$9.51B$9.32B$9.34B
QoQ Change+2.3%-1.7%+3.0%+7.4%+0.3%-4.3%+1.1%+2.1%-1.8%-8.6%+0.6%-0.4%-1.3%-0.8%+0.7%-0.7%+3.3%-2.0%+0.3%
YoY Change+11.3%+9.1%+6.3%+4.3%-0.9%-3.0%-7.3%-7.8%-10.1%-9.6%-1.9%-1.8%-2.1%+2.5%+1.3%+0.9%
Range$9.20B$10.57B
CAGR-0.3%
Avg YoY Growth-0.6%
Median YoY Growth-1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's total equity?
General Mills (GIS) reported total equity of $9.34B in Q4 2025.
How has General Mills's total equity changed year-over-year?
General Mills's total equity increased by 0.9% year-over-year, from $9.26B to $9.34B.
What is the long-term trend for General Mills's total equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Mills's total equity has grown at a -0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.47B to $9.20B.
What does total equity mean?
The total value of the company that belongs to the shareholders after all debts are paid.