On October 15, General Mills rose 5.14% in Regular Trading, trading at $33.91 per share, with turnover of $78.76 million.
A recent company catalyst was its launch of cash tender offers to repurchase up to $750 million of outstanding debt across seven note series, a balance-sheet action that can be viewed as liability management support.
The offer, announced on October 5, covers notes maturing from 2030 to 2051, with a $250 million sub-cap for the 2030, 2038 and 2040 notes, and settlement expected on October 14. Separately, Evercore ISI on October 8 lowered its price target to $38 from $39 while maintaining an In Line stance, still above the current share price. The broader Packaged Foods & Meats group was also strong, with Campbell Soup up 6.31%, McCormick up 4.1%, Kraft Heinz up 3.57%, Mondelez up 2.79% and Hershey up 2.55%, indicating a favorable sector backdrop.
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