Valued at a market cap of $36.6 billion, General Mills, Inc. (GIS) manufactures and markets branded consumer foods. The Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company’s principal product categories include ready-to-eat cereals, convenient meals, snacks, yogurt, super-premium ice creams, and baking mixes and ingredients.
Companies valued at over $10 billion are typically classified as “large-cap stocks,” and General Mills fits the label perfectly. The packaged foods company boasts a portfolio of over 100 brands, including Cheerios, Pillsbury, and Betty Crocker, and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company is renowned for its quality and innovation.
