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General Mills, Inc.

Consumer Staples · NYSE · Market cap $19.1bn

$33.13

as of 16 Oct 2026, 33% below its 52-week high

Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, though its cut-risk signals are low.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 7.36%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 7.72%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: Not availableEarnings over dividends paid
Cash cover: 1.2×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +3.9% a yearNo cut since FY2009
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated9 Jan 2027Quarterly dividend of about $0.64

Compared with US companies in Packaged Foods (12)

Trailing yield is higher than 9 of the 10 other US companies in Packaged Foods with a yield figure.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 7 of the 9 other US companies in Packaged Foods with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

Low

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Quality is 41

GIS against US companies in Packaged Foods (12)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Aug 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of GIS’s past readings.

P/E13.9×P58, neutral for this measure
Yield5.9%P73, good for this measure
FCF payout85.0%P100, poor for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA16.42P72, poor for this measure
DGR 5y3.6%P29, poor for this measure
ROIC2.0%P78, good for this measure

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