General Mills, Inc. (GIS)

EverRocks (77.84) Submitted: 5/05/08 12:41 PM : Start Price: $61.06 GIS Score: 31.18

General Mills is one of the major cereal players.


With the bad economy people start eliminating things that arn't esential in there lives. Breakfast represants a cheap way for the home consumer to cut cost. Instead of a cup of coffee at ...

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thebreakersusa (22.40) Submitted: 5/05/08 4:16 PM : Start Price: $60.51 GIS Score: 31.71

Cereal is great for tough economic times, and its a wonderful part of a complete nutritious breakfast.

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braves66boy2007 (93.24) Submitted: 5/15/08 11:45 PM : Start Price: $61.46 GIS Score: 31.44

it is a good solid cereal stock that pays a decent dividend

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jatava (< 20) Submitted: 5/20/08 11:57 PM : Start Price: $61.06 GIS Score: 31.63

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doveld (< 20) Submitted: 5/30/08 9:37 AM : Start Price: $61.93 GIS Score: 29.57

Global food crisis...Short supply of grain due to ethanol craze...Gen Mill's product prices are mostly time inelastic.

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edwinaanne (38.97) Submitted: 3/29/08 9:43 PM : Start Price: $58.94 GIS Score: 29.93

60.01^ 1.00 3/27


General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded and packaged consumer foods worldwide. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the foodservice and commercial baking industries. The company's products ...

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trbynum (< 20) Submitted: 3/24/08 11:15 PM : Start Price: $58.34 GIS Score: 32.78

As long as the world needs food General Mills will produce it for consumers. They not only sell products in the U.S. but in other countries as well which will allow them to have steady growth during a downturn or recession of one specific country.

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skat5 (98.72) Submitted: 2/14/08 3:21 PM : Start Price: $54.02 GIS Score: 41.21

success in this sector depends upon consumers adjusting to higher commodity prices by dining out less, which in turn depends upon the need to economize, which will also drive investment to defensive dividend paying stocks.

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MPTcayley (28.52) Submitted: 2/17/08 11:36 AM : Start Price: $56.00 GIS Score: 37.88

food inflation and defensive dividend stock

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Brige4 (89.47) Submitted: 3/18/08 7:04 PM : Start Price: $58.02 GIS Score: 32.98

General mills got it going on!!!

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