GIS — General Mills, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Consumer Defensive sector| Metric | GIS | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.78% | 2.97% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 4.10% | 4.61% |
| Payout Ratio | 59.8% | 44.5% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 44 | 21 |
| 1Y Total Return | -19.8% | 3.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Consumer Defensive sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
1.68%
3-Year Growth
4.84%
5-Year Growth
4.10%
10-Year Growth
3.41%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Jul 10, 2026
Last Payment
Aug 3, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | $0.6100 | 0.00% |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $0.6100 | 0.00% |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $0.6100 | 0.00% |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $0.6100 | 0.00% |
| Jul 10, 2025 | $0.6100 | +1.67% |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $0.6000 | +1.69% |
| Apr 9, 2024 | $0.5900 | 0.00% |
| Jan 9, 2024 | $0.5900 | 0.00% |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.5900 | 0.00% |
| Jul 7, 2023 | $0.5900 | +9.26% |
| Apr 6, 2023 | $0.5400 | 0.00% |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.5400 | 0.00% |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $0.5400 | 0.00% |
| Jul 7, 2022 | $0.5400 | +5.88% |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
| Jan 7, 2022 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
59.8%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
80.2%
HighFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $2.22 | $287.50M |
| Q2 2026 | $0.78 | $675.70M |
| Q3 2026 | $0.57 | $295.50M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.03 | $483.90M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of August 4, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.