General Mills Inc (GIS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of February 2026: 0.26x

General Mills Inc (GIS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.26x as of February 2026, reinvesting $102.40 Million (capex $102.40 Million ) from operating cash flow of $397.90 Million. Check General Mills Inc earnings quality ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.26x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$102.40 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$397.90 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$102.40 Million
USD

General Mills Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1984–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for General Mills Inc across 42 annual periods. Explore GIS strategic capital deployment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for General Mills Inc (1984–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for General Mills Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see GIS company net worth.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.83x $2.42 Billion $2.92 Billion $625.30 Million ▲ +38.9%
2024 0.60x $1.97 Billion $3.30 Billion $774.10 Million ▲ +60.1%
2023 0.37x $1.04 Billion $2.78 Billion $689.50 Million ▲ +111.7%
2022 0.18x $584.10 Million $3.32 Billion $568.70 Million ▼ -3.8%
2021 0.18x $546.30 Million $2.98 Billion $530.80 Million ▼ -28.9%
2020 0.26x $947.00 Million $3.68 Billion $460.80 Million ▼ -33.9%
2019 0.39x $1.09 Billion $2.81 Billion $537.60 Million ▼ -88.1%
2018 3.28x $9.31 Billion $2.84 Billion $622.70 Million ▲ +986.8%
2017 0.30x $697.40 Million $2.31 Billion $684.40 Million ▼ -2.6%
2016 0.31x $814.30 Million $2.63 Billion $729.30 Million ▲ +0.1%
2015 0.31x $786.90 Million $2.54 Billion $712.40 Million ▲ +14.1%
2014 0.27x $689.10 Million $2.54 Billion $663.50 Million ▲ +24.4%
2013 0.22x $638.10 Million $2.93 Billion $613.90 Million ▼ -36.9%
2012 0.35x $829.70 Million $2.40 Billion $675.90 Million ▼ -18.7%
2011 0.42x $648.80 Million $1.53 Billion $648.80 Million ▲ +42.6%
2010 0.30x $649.90 Million $2.18 Billion $649.90 Million ▼ -3.2%
2009 0.31x $562.60 Million $1.83 Billion $562.60 Million ▲ +2.0%
2008 0.30x $522.00 Million $1.73 Billion $522.00 Million ▲ +15.7%
2007 0.26x $460.20 Million $1.76 Billion $460.20 Million ▲ +28.3%
2006 0.20x $360.00 Million $1.77 Billion $360.00 Million ▼ -19.9%
2005 0.25x $434.00 Million $1.71 Billion $434.00 Million ▼ -41.0%
2004 0.43x $628.00 Million $1.46 Billion $628.00 Million ▼ -1.4%
2003 0.44x $711.00 Million $1.63 Billion $711.00 Million ▼ -21.3%
2002 0.55x $506.00 Million $913.00 Million $506.00 Million ▲ +32.6%
2001 0.42x $308.00 Million $736.90 Million $308.00 Million ▲ +7.3%
2000 0.39x $268.00 Million $687.70 Million $268.00 Million ▼ -4.8%
1999 0.41x $280.90 Million $686.20 Million $280.90 Million ▲ +71.6%
1998 0.24x $183.60 Million $769.50 Million $183.60 Million ▼ -13.8%
1997 0.28x $162.50 Million $587.30 Million $162.50 Million ▲ +41.7%
1996 0.20x $128.80 Million $659.80 Million $128.80 Million ▼ -16.7%
1995 0.23x $156.50 Million $667.50 Million $156.50 Million ▼ -65.2%
1994 0.67x $559.50 Million $830.70 Million $559.50 Million ▼ -7.2%
1993 0.73x $623.80 Million $859.90 Million $623.80 Million ▼ -19.5%
1992 0.90x $695.30 Million $771.60 Million $695.30 Million ▼ -11.5%
1991 1.02x $554.60 Million $544.40 Million $554.60 Million ▲ +18.4%
1990 0.86x $540.00 Million $627.80 Million $540.00 Million ▼ -30.8%
1989 1.24x $442.40 Million $355.90 Million $442.40 Million ▲ +3.1%
1988 1.21x $410.70 Million $340.70 Million $410.70 Million ▲ +51.7%
1987 0.79x $329.10 Million $414.20 Million $329.10 Million ▲ +14.0%
1986 0.70x $244.90 Million $351.30 Million $244.90 Million ▼ -78.6%
1985 3.26x $209.70 Million $64.30 Million $209.70 Million ▲ +172.7%
1984 1.20x $282.40 Million $236.10 Million $282.40 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow