General Mills, Inc. (GIS) pays a forward dividend of $2.44 per share per year — a dividend yield of about 6.72% at the current price of $36.33. Dividends are paid quarterly, and General Mills, Inc. has raised its dividend for roughly 6 consecutive years in our data. Below is GIS’s dividend history, yield, payout ratio and key stats — and you can backtest GIS in a portfolio for free.
| Period | Dividend / share |
|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | $0.61 |
| Jan 2026 | $0.61 |
| Oct 2025 | $0.61 |
| Jul 2025 | $0.61 |
| Apr 2025 | $0.60 |
| Jan 2025 | $0.60 |
| Oct 2024 | $0.60 |
| Jul 2024 | $0.60 |
Recent ex-dividend or payment periods from our data. Market data via Yahoo Finance, delayed ~24 hours.
General Mills, Inc.’s 6.72% yield is higher than the S&P 500’s roughly 1.3% yield. It has grown its dividend for about 6 years recently. A payout ratio near 59% indicates the share of earnings paid out as dividends. These are factual figures, not a recommendation — use them alongside your own research.
Yes. General Mills, Inc. (GIS) pays a dividend of $2.44 per share per year, distributed quarterly.
General Mills, Inc.’s dividend yield is about 6.72%, based on a $2.44 annual dividend and a share price of $36.33.
GIS pays dividends quarterly.
Yes — General Mills, Inc. has raised its dividend for about 6 consecutive years in our data.
GIS’s payout ratio is approximately 59%.