General Mills Quarterly Dividend Declared

The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.51 per share, payable May 3, 2021, to shareholders of record as of April 9, 2021.

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Food, Beverage, Retail, Dividends, Corporate finance, Shareholders, Finance, Financial economics, Financial ratios, Corporate taxation, Taxation in Australia, Dividend tax, Dividend imputation
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United States, Minnesota, MINNEAPOLIS, USA
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  • The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.51 per share, payable May 3, 2021, to shareholders of record as of April 9, 2021.
  • The current quarterly dividend rate represents a 4 percent increase from the $0.49 per share rate paid a year ago.
  • General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 122 years.
  • General Mills is a leading global food company whose purpose is to make food the world loves.


The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.51 per share, payable May 3, 2021, to shareholders of record as of April 9, 2021. The current quarterly dividend rate represents a 4 percent increase from the $0.49 per share rate paid a year ago. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 122 years.

About General Mills

General Mills is a leading global food company whose purpose is to make food the world loves. Its brands include Cheerios, Annie's, Yoplait, Nature Valley, Häagen-Dazs, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Old El Paso, Wanchai Ferry, Yoki, BLUE and more. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, General Mills generated fiscal 2020 net sales of U.S. $17.6 billion. In addition, General Mills’ share of non-consolidated joint venture net sales totaled U.S. $1.0 billion.

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