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General Mills (GIS) concentration risks

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The most significant concentration General Mills discloses is Walmart (North America Retail segment) at 31%, classified MEDIUM by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.

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Source: General Mills’s SEC Form 10-K filed view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

At a glance

Disclosed-size breakdown · 4 disclosed concentrations

HIGH0
MEDIUM2
LOW2
Disclosed concentrations

Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).

MEDIUMOutside partyCustomer
31%

Walmart (North America Retail segment)

10-K Item 1: '31 percent of net sales of our North America Retail segment'
SEC 10-K · filed Jun 2025
MEDIUMBuilt-inCommodity

wheat and oats

10-K Item 1: 'various commodity markets, principally wheat and oats'
SEC 10-K · filed Jun 2025
LOWOutside partyCustomer
22%

Walmart (consolidated)

10-K Item 1: 'Walmart Inc. and its affiliates (Walmart) accounted for 22 percent of our consolidated net sales'
SEC 10-K · filed Jun 2025
LOWBuilt-inGeographic
19%

outside the United States

10-K Item 1A: 'In fiscal 2025, 19 percent of our consolidated net sales were generated outside of the United States.'
SEC 10-K · filed Jun 2025
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis

What these concentrations mean together

updated 2026-08-23

General Mills' concentration risk is dominated by a single retail partner, though its scale differs sharply depending on the lens. Within the North America Retail segment, Walmart accounted for 31% of net sales, a medium-share dependency that makes that segment's performance meaningfully tied to a single retailer's shelf space and purchasing decisions. At the consolidated level, that same relationship shrinks to 22% of net sales — still notable, but a low-share exposure once diluted across General Mills' full portfolio of segments. On the input side, the company is exposed to various commodity markets, principally wheat and oats, a medium-share, structural exposure tied to agricultural pricing cycles rather than any single counterparty. Geographic diversification is a relative strength: only 19% of fiscal 2025 consolidated net sales were generated outside the United States, a low-share exposure that limits, though does not eliminate, currency and cross-border risk. Netted together, Walmart is the customer to watch — material at the segment level even if diluted at the consolidated level — while the wheat/oats commodity exposure is the more macro-cyclical risk, and international exposure is the smallest of the four.

For the engine’s reasoning on GIS’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.

Industry peers · Packaged Foods

Peer concentration profile

SymbolNameHIGHMEDIUMLOWTotal
CENTCentral Garden & Pet Company1124
CENTACentral Garden & Pet Company1124
CPBThe Campbell's Company1113
GISGeneral Mills, Inc.0224
CAGConAgra Brands, Inc.0101
BRBRBellRing Brands, Inc.0000

Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.

Concentration disclosures are extracted verbatim from SEC 10-K filings; the disclosed-size classification and the synthesis above are engine-derived. Size reflects how large each exposure is against fixed share thresholds (HIGH >50%, MEDIUM 25–50%, LOW <25% or an explicit diversification statement), not a judgment of how dangerous it is, and is not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or a view on the stock. Not a complete list of risk factors — see the full filing.

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