Gross Profit
General Mills Gross Profit decreased by 10.1% to $1.47B in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.7%, from $1.69B to $1.47B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Gross Profit shows relatively stable performance with a 1.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher gross profit margins indicate strong brand equity, efficient supply chain management, or successful cost-containment strategies.
Detailed definition
Gross profit is calculated as total revenue minus the direct costs associated with producing the goods or services sold....
Peer comparison
A primary metric for all consumer packaged goods companies; peers typically target consistent margins through scale and operational excellence.
other_gross_profitHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.60B | $1.63B | $1.40B | $1.77B | $1.45B | $1.71B | $1.66B | $1.73B | $1.77B | $1.77B | $1.71B | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.93B | $1.64B | $1.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.1% | -13.9% | +26.1% | -18.2% | +17.8% | -2.4% | +3.8% | +2.4% | -0.3% | -3.3% | -1.1% | +0.0% | +14.3% | -15.1% | -10.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -9.4% | +4.5% | +18.6% | -2.4% | +22.3% | +3.6% | +2.6% | -2.3% | -4.6% | +9.4% | -4.0% | -12.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Mills's gross profit?
- General Mills (GIS) reported gross profit of $1.47B in Q1 2025.
- How has General Mills's gross profit changed year-over-year?
- General Mills's gross profit decreased by 12.7% year-over-year, from $1.69B to $1.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Mills's gross profit?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), General Mills's gross profit has grown at a 1.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.40B to $6.73B.
- What does gross profit mean?
- Revenue minus the direct costs of producing goods.