General Mills, Inc. vs Occidental Petroleum Corporation — how do they compare? General Mills, Inc. trades at $37.8 (market cap $20.24B), while Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at $58.83 (market cap $55.89B). The key difference: Occidental Petroleum Corporation is far larger — about 2.8× General Mills, Inc.'s market cap, and General Mills, Inc. pays the higher dividend (6.43%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GIS | OXY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $20.24B | $55.89B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Energy |
52-Week High | $51.11 | $66.24 |
52-Week Low | $32.17 | $38.92 |
Enterprise Value | $33.73B | $74.65B |
Dividend Yield | 6.43% | 2% |
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General Mills is a leading global packaged food company that produces snacks, cereal, convenient meals, yogurt, dough, baking mixes and ingredients, pet food, and superpremium ice cream. Its largest brands are Nature Valley, Cheerios, Old El Paso, Yoplait, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, BLUE, and Haagen-Dazs. In fiscal 2022, 77% of its revenue was derived from the United States, although the company also operates in Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Latin America. While most of General Mills' products are sold through retail stores to consumers, the company also sells products into the food-service channel and the commercial baking industry.
Read more on GIS →Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proved reserves of 3.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,174 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 75% oil and natural gas liquids and 25% natural gas.
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