Credit Suisse Sticks to Their Hold Rating for General Mills (GIS)


Credit Suisse analyst Robert Moskow maintained a Hold rating on General Mills (NYSE: GIS) yesterday and set a price target of $46. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $44.13, close to its 52-week low of $41.01.

According to TipRanks.com, Moskow is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.1% and a 50.8% success rate. Moskow covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Mondelez International, Pinnacle Foods, and Campbell Soup.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for General Mills with a $50.44 average price target, which is a 14.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on September 17, Morgan Stanley also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $48 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $60.69 and a one-year low of $41.01. Currently, General Mills has an average volume of 4.78M.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 69 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Last month, Heidi Miller, a Director at GIS sold 13,204 shares for a total of $604,215.

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General Mills, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. It operates through the following segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; and Asia & Latin America; and Pet.

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