General Mills Inc (GIS)
Return on assets (ROA)
May 31, 2024 | May 26, 2024 | May 31, 2023 | May 28, 2023 | May 31, 2022 | ||
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Net income | US$ in thousands | 2,496,600 | 2,496,600 | 2,593,900 | 2,593,900 | 2,707,300 |
Total assets | US$ in thousands | 31,469,900 | 31,469,900 | 31,451,700 | 31,451,700 | 31,090,100 |
ROA | 7.93% | 7.93% | 8.25% | 8.25% | 8.71% |
May 31, 2024 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $2,496,600K ÷ $31,469,900K
= 7.93%
Based on the data provided, General Mills Inc has experienced a slight decline in its return on assets (ROA) over the past few years. The ROA decreased from 8.71% as of May 31, 2022, to 7.93% as of May 31, 2024. This indicates that the company is generating less profit relative to its total assets. A decreasing trend in ROA could suggest inefficiencies in asset utilization or declining profitability. It is important for General Mills Inc to closely monitor its asset management strategies to improve its ROA and overall financial performance.
Peer comparison
May 31, 2024
Company name
Symbol
ROA
General Mills Inc
GIS
7.93%
Ingredion Incorporated
INGR
8.69%
Kellanova
K
8.59%
Post Holdings Inc
POST
2.85%
WK Kellogg Co
KLG
3.67%