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Cash received from option exercises
General Mills Cash received from option exercises remained flat by 0.0% to $100K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 97.8%, from $4.6M to $100K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Cash received from option exercises shows a downward trend with a -12.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 18, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher proceeds indicate increased employee participation in equity incentive plans.
Detailed definition
Cash inflows received from employees or directors exercising their vested stock options. This metric represents the capi...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies with significant stock-based compensation programs.
Metric ID:
other_proceeds_from_stock_options_exercisedHistorical 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 | $18.58M | $7.9M | $18.2M | $70.1M | $65.5M | $65.5M | $53M | $49.5M | $64.3M | $4.5M | $1.2M | $5.4M | $14.4M | $9.4M | $24.4M | $4.6M | $4.6M | $200K | $100K | $100K |
| QoQ Change | — | -57.5% | +130.4% | +285.2% | -6.6% | +0.0% | -19.1% | -6.6% | +29.9% | -93.0% | -73.3% | +350.0% | +166.7% | -34.7% | +159.6% | -81.1% | +0.0% | -95.7% | -50.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +252.6% | +729.1% | +191.2% | -29.4% | -1.8% | -93.1% | -97.7% | -89.1% | -77.6% | +108.9% | >999% | -14.8% | -68.1% | -97.9% | -99.6% | -97.8% |
Range$100K – $70.1M
CAGR-66.7%
Avg YoY Growth+153.0%
Median YoY Growth-48.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Mills's cash received from option exercises?
- General Mills (GIS) reported cash received from option exercises of $100K in Q4 2025.
- How has General Mills's cash received from option exercises changed year-over-year?
- General Mills's cash received from option exercises decreased by 97.8% year-over-year, from $4.6M to $100K.
- What is the long-term trend for General Mills's cash received from option exercises?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Mills's cash received from option exercises has grown at a -12.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $74.3M to $43M.
- What does cash received from option exercises mean?
- Cash received when employees exercise their stock options.