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General Mills (NYSE: GIS) CFO receives stock grant and 121K options

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GENERAL MILLS INC Chief Financial Officer Kofi A. Bruce reported compensation-related equity awards and updated holdings. He received 24,225 shares of common stock at a price of $0.00 per share, increasing his direct common stock holdings to 257,316.1867 shares after the transaction.

He was also granted a non-qualified stock option covering 121,125 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $36.12 per share, with 121,125 options shown as held after the grant. The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on July 6, 2027 and is scheduled to expire on August 6, 2036.

In addition, an indirect holding entry shows 203.2 shares of common stock held in trust by the trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan, reflecting ownership through that plan rather than a new market transaction.

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Insider Bruce Kofi A
Role Chief Financial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 121,125 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 24,225 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) — 121,125 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 257,316.187 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 203.2 shares (Indirect, by Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan. Option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on July 6, 2027.
Common stock grant 24,225 shares at $0.00 per share Non-derivative equity award to CFO on July 6, 2026
Options granted 121,125 options at $36.12/share Non-qualified stock option grant to CFO on July 6, 2026
Common shares held directly 257,316.1867 shares Direct common stock holdings after grant
Options held after grant 121,125 options Non-qualified stock options outstanding after transaction
Indirect plan holdings 203.2 shares Common stock held in trust by General Mills Savings Plan
Option vesting start July 6, 2027 Vests in four equal annual installments from this date
Option expiration August 6, 2036 Scheduled expiration date of non-qualified stock option
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title: Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)"
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action: grant/award acquisition"
General Mills Savings Plan financial
"Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan."
Chief Financial Officer financial
"officer_title: Chief Financial Officer"
A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is the person in charge of a company's money and financial planning. They decide how to spend, save, and invest funds to help the company grow and stay stable. Their role is important because good financial decisions keep the company healthy and successful.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: non-derivative"
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What equity awards did GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS) grant to its CFO in this Form 4?

GENERAL MILLS INC granted CFO Kofi A. Bruce 24,225 shares of common stock and 121,125 non-qualified stock options. The common shares carry a price of $0.00 per share, indicating a compensation grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

What is the exercise price and size of the new stock options for GENERAL MILLS (GIS) CFO?

The CFO received 121,125 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $36.12 per share. These options relate to common stock and represent a sizeable equity incentive position linked to the company’s future share performance and the vesting schedule.

When do the newly granted GENERAL MILLS (GIS) stock options to the CFO vest and expire?

The option grant to the CFO vests in four equal annual installments beginning on July 6, 2027. The options are scheduled to expire on August 6, 2036, providing a long-dated equity incentive tied to continued service and company performance over that period.

How many GENERAL MILLS (GIS) common shares does the CFO hold directly after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, the CFO directly holds 257,316.1867 shares of GENERAL MILLS common stock. This figure reflects his position following the 24,225-share common stock grant, as reported in the non-derivative holdings section of the filing.

What indirect GENERAL MILLS (GIS) holdings are shown for the CFO in the savings plan trust?

The filing shows 203.2 shares of GENERAL MILLS common stock held indirectly for the CFO in trust by the trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan. This entry reflects plan-based ownership rather than a new purchase, sale, or option-related transaction.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bruce Kofi A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BOULEVARD

(Street)
MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA 55426

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL MILLS INC [ GIS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/06/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/06/2026A24,225A$0.0257,316.1867D
Common Stock203.2Iby Trust(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)$36.1207/06/2026A121,125 (2)08/06/2036Common Stock121,125$0.0121,125D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Held in Trust by the Trustee of the General Mills Savings Plan.
2. Option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on July 6, 2027.
By: Christopher A. Rauschl For: Kofi Bruce07/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)