Rank
165
General Mills
General Mills Inc. Yoplait brand yogurt is arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. General Mills Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on Sept. 21. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesDaniel Acker — Bloomberg via Getty Images
- Previous Rank161
- Revenues ($M)16563
- Revenue Percent Change-6.1
- Profits ($M)1697.4
- Profits Percent Change39
- Assets ($M)21712
- Employees39000
- Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M)33998
The food company's diverse portfolio includes Cheerios, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Haagen-Dazs, Green Giant, Muir Glen, and Yoplait.
Company Info
| CEO | Jeffrey L. Harmening |
| CEO Title | Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Sector | Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Industry | Food Consumer Products |
| HQ Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Website | www.generalmills.com |
| Years on Fortune 500 List | 23 |
| Employees | 39,000 |
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
| Revenues ($M) | $16,563 |
| Profits ($M) | $1,697.4 |
| Assets ($M) | $21,712 |
| Total Stockholder Equity ($M) | $4,930 |
| Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M) | $33,998 |
Profit Ratios
| Profit as % of Revenues | 10.2% |
| Profits as % of Assets | 7.8% |
| Profits as % of Stockholder Equity | 34.4% |
Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)
| Earnings Per Share ($) | 277 |
| EPS % Change (from 2015) | 40.6% |
| EPS % Change (5 year annual rate) | 0.5% |
| EPS % Change (10 year annual rate) | 6.7% |
Total Return
| Total Return to Investors (2016) | 10.3% |
| Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized) | 12.2% |
| Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized) | 11.2% |