Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
General Mills Accounts Payable decreased by 7.6% to $3.63B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.6%, from $3.69B to $3.63B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accounts Payable shows relatively stable performance with a 2.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase can signal improved cash management or extended payment terms, while a decrease may indicate faster payments to suppliers or reduced purchasing activity.
Detailed definition
This represents the short-term obligations owed to suppliers and vendors for goods and services received on credit. It i...
Peer comparison
Standard current liability for all companies; comparable across industries based on days payable outstanding.
Metric ID:
accounts_payableHistorical Data
20 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 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.65B | $3.29B | $3.45B | $3.47B | $3.98B | $3.79B | $4.02B | $3.87B | $4.19B | $3.71B | $3.82B | $3.61B | $3.99B | $3.82B | $4.07B | $3.69B | $4.01B | $3.74B | $3.93B | $3.63B |
| QoQ Change | — | -10.0% | +4.9% | +0.7% | +14.6% | -4.9% | +6.2% | -3.8% | +8.4% | -11.6% | +3.2% | -5.5% | +10.4% | -4.1% | +6.4% | -9.3% | +8.6% | -6.7% | +5.2% | -7.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.0% | +15.2% | +16.6% | +11.3% | +5.3% | -2.1% | -4.9% | -6.6% | -4.9% | +3.2% | +6.4% | +2.2% | +0.5% | -2.2% | -3.3% | -1.6% |
Range$3.29B – $4.19B
CAGR-0.1%
Avg YoY Growth+2.8%
Median YoY Growth+1.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Mills's accounts payable?
- General Mills (GIS) reported accounts payable of $3.63B in Q4 2025.
- How has General Mills's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
- General Mills's accounts payable decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $3.69B to $3.63B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Mills's accounts payable?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Mills's accounts payable has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.65B to $4.01B.
- What does accounts payable mean?
- Money the company owes to its suppliers for goods or services.