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Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions

General Mills Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions remained flat by 0.0% to $700.00K in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 94.9%, from $13.80M to $700.00K. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions shows a downward trend with a -20.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Jun 26, 2025

How to read this metric

A decrease in unrecognized benefits is generally positive as it reduces the company's contingent tax liability.

Detailed definition

Represents the reduction in unrecognized tax benefits due to the resolution or re-evaluation of tax positions taken in p...

Peer comparison

Standard tax reconciliation item; peers report this to demonstrate the resolution of historical tax uncertainties.

Metric ID: other_unrecognized_tax_benefits_decreases_resulting_from_21678a

Historical Data

4 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$5.50M$900.00K$55.20M$2.80M
YoY Change-83.6%>999%-94.9%
Range$900.00K$55.20M
CAGR-20.2%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-83.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions?
General Mills (GIS) reported unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions of $700.00K in Q1 2025.
How has General Mills's unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions changed year-over-year?
General Mills's unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions decreased by 94.9% year-over-year, from $13.80M to $700.00K.
What is the long-term trend for General Mills's unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), General Mills's unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions has grown at a -20.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.50M to $2.80M.
What does unrecognized tax benefits, decrease resulting from prior period tax positions mean?
The amount by which potential tax liabilities decreased because prior tax positions were resolved or re-evaluated.