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General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

5.38%0.08%-1.47%

Summary

As of today, GIS annual dividend yield is 5.38%, down -1.47% on
GIS annual dividend yield is up +123.24% over the past 3 years, and up +54.60% over the past 5 years
GIS annual dividend yield is currently -3.76% below its historical high of 5.59% set on
GIS annual dividend yield is +139.11% above its 3-year low of 2.25% reached on
GIS annual dividend yield is higher than 82.29% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
As of today, the next dividend for GIS has not been announced

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Performance

GIS Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield5.38%+39.0%+123.2%+54.6%+99.3%
Price$44.60-26.9%-47.3%-20.9%+25.2%
Annual Dividend Per Share$2.40+1.7%+17.6%+22.4%+150.0%
Annual Payout Ratio57.99%+7.1%+27.4%+7.2%+38.3%
Annual Dividends Paid$1.34B-1.8%+7.6%+11.9%+108.0%
Annual Free Cash Flow$2.29B-9.3%-16.5%-28.7%+49.7%
Annual Revenue$19.49B-1.9%+2.6%+10.6%+31.7%
Annual EPS$4.10-4.9%-7.3%+15.2%+83.0%
PE Ratio9.63-27.4%-45.6%-33.5%-34.8%

Dividend Yield Highs

GIS Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y5.59%-3.8%
5Y5.59%-3.8%
All5.59%-3.8%

Dividend Yield Lows

GIS Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y2.25%+139.1%
5Y2.25%+139.1%
All1.27%+323.6%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
5.38%+4.3%
5.16%+39.5%
3.70%+11.4%
3.32%+36.6%
2.43%-19.0%
3.00%-9.9%
3.33%-9.0%
3.66%-27.2%
5.03%+55.2%
3.24%+12.5%
2.88%-0.7%
2.90%-0.3%
2.91%+10.2%
2.64%-12.6%
3.02%+9.0%
2.77%+2.6%
2.70%+11.1%
2.43%-5.8%
2.58%+2.0%
2.53%+8.6%
2.33%-7.2%
YearValueChange
2.51%+13.6%
2.21%-9.1%
2.43%+3.8%
2.34%+10.9%
2.11%-14.6%
2.47%-18.2%
3.02%+10.6%
2.73%-3.5%
2.83%-5.7%
3.00%-8.0%
3.26%-18.1%
3.98%+18.8%
3.35%+28.4%
2.61%+24.3%
2.10%-22.8%
2.72%-13.4%
3.14%-15.8%
3.73%+22.3%
3.05%+90.6%
1.60%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividend yield of GIS?

    As of today, GIS annual dividend yield is 5.38%

  • What is GIS annual dividend yield most recent change?

    GIS annual dividend yield was down -1.47% on January 9, 2026

  • What is 1-year change in GIS annual dividend yield?

    GIS annual dividend yield is up +39.02% year-over-year

  • How far is GIS annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

    GIS annual dividend yield is currently -3.76% below its historical high of 5.59% set on January 7, 2026

  • How does GIS annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

    GIS annual dividend yield is higher than 82.29% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • What is GIS next ex-dividend date?

    As of today, the next dividend for GIS has not been scheduled

  • When is GIS next annual earnings release?

    As of today, the next annual earnings release for GIS has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =  
Dividend Per Share
Price
  × 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. GIS Official Website www.generalmills.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000162828025057598/0001628280-25-057598-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312525147079/0001193125-25-147079-index.htm
  4. GIS Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/GIS
  5. GIS Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/gis