GENERAL MILLS INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $17.52B
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- 7.49%
About General Mills
Grain Mill Products, SIC 2040
The company produces and markets packaged consumer foods and pet food products across global markets. Its operations comprise four primary business segments: North America Retail, North America Pet, North America Foodservice, and International. The company's diverse product portfolio features ready-to-eat cereals, pet treats and cat food, ice cream, and yogurt. Through joint ventures, it also distributes breakfast cereals and frozen desserts. The company sells its offerings to grocery retailers, commercial foodservice operators, and mass merchandisers, with Walmart representing a significant customer.
Geographically, the enterprise conducts business across North America, Europe, Brazil, and Japan, maintaining regional operating units and international joint venture arrangements such as Cereal Partners Worldwide and Häagen-Dazs Japan. The business operates commercial units in the United States and Canada, alongside international pet food and consumer food operations. The provided report text does not specify the location of corporate headquarters or total facility numbers.
Summary of the business section of General Mills's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- GENERAL MILLS INC
- Founded
- 1856
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, MN
- Address
- 1 General Mills Blvd 55426
- Phone
- (763) 764-7600
- Website
- www.generalmills.com
- Employees
- 30,000, May 31, 2026
- Industry
- Grain Mill Products
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- May 30
- Auditor
- KPMG, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- GIS
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 535M, Sep 16, 2026
- Public float
- $25.79B, Nov 21, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Jun 9, 2010; 2-for-1, Nov 9, 1999; 2-for-1, Nov 8, 1990; 2-for-1, Nov 10, 1986
- SEC CIK
- 40704
- CUSIP
- 370334104
- ISIN
- US3703341046
- LEI
- 2TGYMUGI08PO8X8L6150
- EIN
- 41-0274440
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Dana M. McNabb | Chief Operating Officer, Director | 93,992 |
| Jeffrey L. Harmening | Chairman of the Board & CEO, Director | 822,860 |
| Kofi A. Bruce | Chief Financial Officer | 256,548 |
| Jacqueline Williams-Roll | Chief Human Resources Officer | 144,294 |
| Asheesh Saksena | Chief S&G Officer | 26,039 |
| Mark A. Pallot | Chief Accounting Officer | 20,594 |
| Pankaj MN Sharma | Segment President | 47,045 |
| Karen Wilson Thissen | General Counsel & Secretary | 95,494 |
| Ricardo Fernandez | Segment President | 82,600 |
| Elizabeth Mascolo | Segment President | 43,575 |
| Jaime Montemayor | Chief Technology Officer | 179,672 |
| Jonathan David Ness | Chief Supply Chain Officer | 22,719 |
| Werner Lanette Shaffer | Chief Innovation Officer | 38,043 |
| Paul Joseph Gallagher | Chief Supply Chain Officer | 60,306 |
| Jonathon Nudi | Group President | 157,250 |
| John G. Morikis | Director | 20,503 |
| Maria Henry | Director | 53,144 |
| Jorge A. Uribe | Director | 41,272 |
| Joan Bottarini | Director | 4,026 |
| Stephen A. Odland | Director | 184,839 |
| Eric D. Sprunk | Director | 34,007 |
| Maria Sastre | Director | 27,276 |
| Diane L. Neal | Director | 27,372 |
| Benno O. Dorer | Director | 8,977 |
| Elizabeth Cahill Lempres | Director | 24,013 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $14.02M | $764.45K | $4.11M | $65 | $88 |
| FY2025 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $12.49M | -$751.09K | $4.01M | $97 | $95 |
| FY2024 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $16.06M | -$2.74M | $3.84M | $119 | $104 |
| FY2023 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $16.39M | $33.14M | $4.61M | $142 | $116 |
| FY2022 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $12.27M | $27.69M | $3.57M | $115 | $105 |
| FY2021 Jeffrey L. Harmening | $15.57M | $12.88M | $3.90M | $103 | $119 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of May 31, 2026 , we had approximately 30,000 employees around the globe, with approximately 15,000 in the U.S.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings