Business Segments · Selling, general, and administrative expenses

North America Retail — Selling, general, and administrative expenses

General Mills North America Retail — Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 1.2% to $401.40M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.6%, from $434.50M to $401.40M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), North America Retail — Selling, general, and administrative expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 0.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

Lower expenses relative to revenue suggest better operational leverage and cost control.

Detailed definition

Operating expenses incurred by the North America Retail segment that are not directly tied to production, including mark...

Peer comparison

Standard measure of operational overhead across the consumer goods industry.

Metric ID: gis_segment_north_america_retail_selling_general_and_administrative_expenses

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$424.10M$424.10M$424.10M$424.10M$435.55M$435.55M$435.55M$435.55M$434.50M$435.30M$434.50M$400.70M$396.80M$406.30M$401.40M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+2.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.2%+0.2%-0.2%-7.8%-1.0%+2.4%-1.2%
YoY Change+2.7%+2.7%+2.7%+2.7%-0.2%-0.1%-0.2%-8.0%-8.7%-6.7%-7.6%
Range$396.80M$435.55M
CAGR-1.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.9%
Median YoY Growth-0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses?
General Mills (GIS) reported north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses of $401.40M in Q4 2025.
How has General Mills's north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses changed year-over-year?
General Mills's north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 7.6% year-over-year, from $434.50M to $401.40M.
What is the long-term trend for General Mills's north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), General Mills's north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses has grown at a 0.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.70B to $1.71B.
What does north america retail — selling, general, and administrative expenses mean?
The overhead and marketing costs required to run the North America Retail business.