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General Mills Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

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GIS dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.6100
Forward Dividend yield
4.95%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

GIS dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
2.57%
Industry
4.02%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

GIS dividend payout ratio

General Mills Inc paid out 45.4% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
54.6%
Payout ratio
45.4%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

GIS vs Food Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
GIS2.57%Yes0+45.40%
K2.07%Yes0+62.10%
KHC6.31%No1-43.00%
MKC1.36%No1+46.60%
JBSN/AN/AN/A
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GIS dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Feb 2, 2026
Next ex-dividend date
Jan 9, 2026

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General Mills Dividends FAQ

Does General Mills pay a dividend?

Yes, GIS has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is General Mills's Dividend Payment Date?

General Mills's next dividend payment date is on 2026-02-02, when General Mills shareholders who owned GIS shares before 2026-01-09 will receive a dividend payment of $0.6100 per share. Add GIS to your watchlist to be reminded of GIS's next dividend payment.

Is General Mills's dividend stable?

Yes, GIS's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does General Mills have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, GIS's past year earnings per share was $5.31, and their annual dividend per share is $1.21. GIS's dividend payout ratio is 45.4%, which is sustainable.

How much is General Mills's dividend?

GIS pays a dividend of $1.21 per share. GIS's annual dividend yield is 2.57%. General Mills's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 4.02%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.4%.

What is General Mills's Ex-Dividend Date?

General Mills's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2026-01-09. General Mills shareholders who own GIS stock before this date will receive General Mills's next dividend payment of $0.6100 per share on 2026-02-02. Add GIS to your watchlist to be reminded before GIS's ex-dividend date.

Is General Mills's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, GIS's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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