General Mills (GIS) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.75
- Estimate
- $0.72
- Surprise
- +4.5%
- Revenue (period 2026-08-30)
- $4.39B
- Score today
- 4.5/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
General Mills (GIS) beat the $0.72 estimate with adjusted EPS of $0.75 — a clear 4.5% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform on General Mills, Maintains $45 Price Target — benzinga, 2026-09-24
- TD Cowen Maintains Hold on General Mills, Raises Price Target to $33 — benzinga, 2026-09-24
- Nasdaq Tumbles Over 1% As Treasury Yields Rise: Fear & Greed Index Remains In ‘Fear’ Zone — benzinga, 2026-09-24
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates GIS Sell at 4.5/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +4.5% surprise compares with a +4.7% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Target reached (-5.9% upside)
- Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0)
- Momentum score 3.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $35.82
- Price target
- $41.36
- Stop
- $33.52
- Upside to target
- +15.5%
Risk check: RSI 18 — a level conventionally read as oversold; trading volume is running 1.6× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-24 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
GIS at TrendMatrix's latest read
Defensive staples are judged on margin resilience: pricing power against input costs matters more here than top-line drama.
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Market cap
- $19.15B
- P/E (fwd)
- 11.3
- 52-week range
- $31.75–$51.33
- Off 52-week high
- 30.2%
- RSI (14)
- 18
- Volume vs avg
- 1.59×
- Score today
- 4.5/10