General Mills Stock Price, News & Analysis

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.61 per share, payable on Feb. 2, 2026 to shareholders of record as of Jan. 9, 2026. The company and its predecessor have paid dividends without interruption for 127 years.

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said it is accelerating the market for Kernza by quadrupling its use and adding 1% Kernza to four Cascadian Farm cereals: Honey Oat Crunch, Honey Oat Crunch with Almonds, Raisin Bran and Hearty Morning Fiber. Kernza is a perennial grain with roots up to ten feet deep that the release links to improved soil health, carbon sequestration, and water quality. General Mills has researched Kernza since 2014 with The Land Institute and University of Minnesota's Forever Green Initiative; Cascadian Farm began using Kernza in 2019. The 1% Kernza cereals are available at Whole Foods and Sprouts and more product and crop information is available on CascadianFarm.com and Kernza.org.

Pillsbury (NYSE:GIS) celebrates the Pillsbury Doughboy's 60th birthday with a first‑ever augmented reality (AR) tour of his 2,358 sq ft “Modern Doughhouse Revival,” launched October 20, 2025. Fans can explore rooms, find hidden recipes and historical facts, and buy limited‑edition collectibles such as a reissued 1988 cookie jar, Holiday Shape™ cookie slippers, and a Holiday Shape™ cookie glass set.

Access the experience at doughplacelikehome.com or by scanning any can of Pillsbury crescent rolls, biscuits or cinnamon rolls; the activation debuted on NBC’s “On Brand with Jimmy Fallon.” Collectibles are available while supplies last.

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) held an Investor Day on October 14, 2025 at its Minneapolis headquarters where leadership reaffirmed long‑term growth targets and the fiscal 2026 financial outlook. CEO Jeff Harmening and CFO Kofi Bruce outlined progress since the Accelerate strategy, noting portfolio reshaping of nearly one third, investments in digital capabilities, and advances on people and planetary commitments.

The company highlighted growth initiatives across four segments (North America Retail, North America Pet, International, North America Foodservice) and four shareholder value levers: sustainable sales growth, margin expansion, free cash flow conversion, and cash returns via dividends and repurchases. Presentation materials and the webcast replay are available at www.generalmills.com/investors.

Gushers (NYSE:GIS) revives its viral 1990s Fruitheads commercial as a Halloween horror short titled "FruitHead", released October 9, 2025.

The film, produced with Imagine Entertainment, is directed by Mike Diva and stars award-winning actor Bradley Whitford alongside viral creator Chester Collins. The short reframes the original ad as a dark origin story about a cursed FruitHead seeking revenge on a TV director.

Viewers can watch the film at Gushers.com/fruithead-horror. Live FruitHead street sightings occur in New York City on October 9, 2025, 3–9pm ET at Village Works Bookstore. The film will debut at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, and Gushers products are available in new theater-style boxes nationwide.

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) has launched the innovative Progresso Pitmaster Pit Kit, combining BBQ-inspired soup with a unique BBQ smoke-scented deodorant. The limited-edition kit, priced at $15 including shipping, will be available exclusively at ProgressoPitKit.com with two release dates: October 2 and October 16, 2025.

The kit features Progresso's new Pitmaster BBQ-Style Grilled Chicken & Fire Roasted Corn Soup alongside a specially designed BBQ-scented deodorant, offering consumers the taste and smell of grilling without the actual work. The Progresso Pitmaster soup line, available nationwide, includes varieties like Sausage Beer Cheese with Potato and Smokehouse-Style Steak & Potatoes, each containing 14+ grams of protein per can.

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) has announced an upcoming Investor Day event scheduled for October 14, 2025, at its Minneapolis headquarters. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. CDT.

Chairman and CEO Jeff Harmening, CFO Kofi Bruce, and other leadership team members will present the company's strategic priorities and long-term growth plans, with emphasis on driving brand remarkability to accelerate growth. Investors can access the presentation and Q&A session through a live video webcast on the company's investor relations website.

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) has announced its quarterly dividend declaration of $0.61 per share. The dividend will be payable on November 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 10, 2025.

This dividend declaration marks a significant milestone in the company's history, as General Mills and its predecessor have maintained an uninterrupted dividend payment streak for 127 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to shareholder returns.