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General Mills
Packaged Foods & Meats · Consumer Staples · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$31.68
-1.0% on the session
1-year return
-33.0%
-13.0% over six months
Volatility
28.8%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-34.0%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

General Mills is a packaged foods & meats name in the consumer staples sector. Over the past year it returned -33.0%, against -13.1% over three months and -19.3% over one. It trades 16.5% below its 200-day average, so recent moves have not repaired the longer downtrend. Annualized volatility of 28.8% is moderate by single-stock standards.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -34.0%, and it has traded a median $344M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate -0.15 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Consumer Staples#32 of 34
Stronger than 6% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#441 of 496

How GIS scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 7 others in Packaged Foods & Meats.

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Full metrics
1 day-1.0%
1 week-5.7%
1 month-19.3%
3 months-13.1%
6 months-13.0%
1 year-33.0%
12-1 momentum-17.0%
Volatility (1y, annualized)28.8%
Max drawdown (1y)-34.0%
Distance vs 200-day average-16.5%
Return per unit of risk-1.15
Median daily dollar volume$344M
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