GIS Dividend History, Dates & Yield

B-

General Mills, Inc. · Consumer Defensive

Current Price
$31.97
Dividend Yield
7.63%
Annual Dividend
$2.44
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
59.80%
Next Ex-Date
Oct 13, 2026in 9 days
B-
Overall
A
Yield
C+
Growth
C
Safety
A+
Consistency
D
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
59.80%
FCF Payout Ratio
80.20%
5Y Growth Rate
4.10%
1Y Growth Rate
1.68%
Consecutive Increases
6 years
Consecutive Payments
44 years

Payment History

21 payments (of 174 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Oct 13, 2026Upcoming$0.6100
Jul 10, 2026$0.6100
Apr 10, 2026$0.6100
Jan 9, 2026$0.6100
Oct 10, 2025$0.6100
Jul 10, 2025$0.6100
Apr 10, 2025$0.6000
Jan 10, 2025$0.6000
Oct 10, 2024$0.6000
Jul 10, 2024$0.6000
Apr 9, 2024$0.5900
Jan 9, 2024$0.5900
Oct 6, 2023$0.5900
Jul 7, 2023$0.5900
Apr 6, 2023$0.5400
Jan 9, 2023$0.5400
Oct 6, 2022$0.5400
Jul 7, 2022$0.5400
Apr 7, 2022$0.5100
Jan 7, 2022$0.5100
Oct 7, 2021$0.5100

5-Year Yield Range

Where GIS's yield sits today
Avg 3.59%High 5.20%Low 2.50%Current 7.63%
2.50%5.20%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does General Mills, Inc. pay dividends?▼

Yes, General Mills, Inc. (GIS) pays a quarterly dividend of $2.44 per share annually, yielding 7.63%.

When is GIS's next ex-dividend date?▼

GIS's next ex-dividend date is Oct 13, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.

How much does GIS pay in dividends per year?▼

GIS pays $2.44 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is GIS's dividend safe?▼

GIS has a payout ratio of 59.8% and has paid dividends for 44 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is C.

What is GIS's dividend growth rate?▼

GIS has grown its dividend at 4.10% annually over the past 5 years.

Has GIS ever cut its dividend?▼

Yes, GIS's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2005.

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