GIS is General Mills, Inc. (Consumer Defensive). Trading at $40.58. Current dividend yield: 6.03%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $2.44 |
| Current yield | 6.03% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Oct 09, 2026(in 36 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 03, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.6100 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 4.10% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 4.84% |
| Payout ratio | 59% |
| Market cap | $21.70B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | $0.6100 |
| 2026-04-10 | $0.6100 |
| 2026-01-09 | $0.6100 |
| 2025-10-10 | $0.6100 |
| 2025-07-10 | $0.6100 |
| 2025-04-10 | $0.6000 |
| 2025-01-10 | $0.6000 |
| 2024-10-10 | $0.6000 |
About GIS
General Mills is a global packaged-food company that produces snacks, cereal, convenient meals, dough, baking mixes and ingredients, pet food, and superpremium ice cream. Its largest brands are Nature Valley, Cheerios, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Blue Buffalo, and Haagen-Dazs. In fiscal 2025, 81% of its revenue was derived from the United States, although the company also operates in Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Latin America. Although most of General Mills' products are sold through retail stores to consumers, the company also sells products to the foodservice channel and the commercial baking industry.
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Frequently asked
What is GIS's dividend yield?
GIS (General Mills, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 6.03%, which works out to about $2.44 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is GIS's next ex-dividend date?
GIS's next ex-dividend date is Oct 09, 2026 (in 36 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did GIS last pay a dividend?
GIS's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 03, 2026.
How often does GIS pay dividends?
GIS pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is GIS growing its dividend?
GIS has been growing its dividend at a 4.84% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.