| Date | Title | | | 12/20/11 | General Mills Reports Results for Fiscal 2012 Second Quarter|
Company Reaffirms Full-year EPS Guidance and Outlook for Second-half
Growth
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 2011--
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the second quarter
and first half of fiscal 2012.
Fiscal 2012 Second-quarter Financial Summary
Net sales grew 14 percent to $4.62 billion. The international
Yoplait acquisition completed on July 1, 2011 contributed 8 points of
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|  | | 12/13/11 | General Mills Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend|
General Mills to Webcast Earnings Conference Call
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2011--
The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend
at the prevailing rate of $.305 per share, payable Feb. 1, 2012, to
shareholders of record Jan. 10, 2012. The current annualized dividend
rate of $1.22 per share is a 9 percent increase over dividends of $1.12
per share paid in fiscal 2011. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its
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| | | 11/09/11 | General Mills Reaffirms Fiscal 2012 Guidance at Investor Conference| MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In remarks today at the Morningstar Stocks Forum, General Mills (NYSE:
GIS) reaffirms guidance for fiscal 2012 (ending May 2012) of mid-single
digit earnings per share (EPS) growth to reach $2.59 to $2.61 before any
mark-to-market effects and Yoplait integration costs. For a complete set
of slides from this presentation, see the Investors section of the
General Mills corporate home page: GeneralMills.com.
Th... |
| | | 09/26/11 | General Mills Quarterly Dividend Declared| Company Holds 83rd Annual Shareholders
Meeting
MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 26, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend
at the prevailing rate of $.305 per share, payable Nov. 1, 2011, to
shareholders of record Oct. 10, 2011. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its
predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or
interruption for 113 years.
In actions at General Mills' 83rd annual meeting held toda... |
| | | 09/21/11 | General Mills Reports Fiscal 2012 First-Quarter Results| Company Reaffirms Full-year Outlook
MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the first quarter
of fiscal 2012. During this period, the company acquired a controlling
interest in the international Yoplait yogurt business. General Mills'
consolidated financial statements for the first quarter include one
month of results for this business.
Fiscal 2012 First Quarter Financial Summary
Net sales... |
| | | 09/14/11 | General Mills Announces Two Upcoming Webcast Events| MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) plans to webcast two events in September. The
company plans to report results for its fiscal 2012 first quarter on
Wednesday, September 21, 2011. A webcast discussion of those results
with investors will be held that day, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Central
time (8:30 a.m. Eastern time). General Mills will also webcast its 83rd
Annual Shareholders Meeting, to be held in Minneapolis on Monday,... |
| | | 06/29/11 | General Mills Reports Fiscal 2011 Results| Company Sees Continuing Growth in Fiscal 2012
MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the fourth quarter
and full fiscal year ended May 29, 2011.
Fiscal 2011 Results Summary
Net sales grew 2 percent to $14.9 billion.
Segment operating profit rose 4 percent to exceed $2.9 billion.
Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 20 percent to $2.70.
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| | | 06/28/11 | General Mills Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend Increase| MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 28, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The General Mills Board of Directors today declared an increase in the
quarterly dividend rate to $0.305 per share, payable August 1, 2011, to
shareholders of record July 11, 2011. The new annualized rate of $1.22
per share represents a 9 percent increase over dividends of $1.12 per
share paid in fiscal 2011.
"Strong and growing cash dividends are an important component of General
Mills' total return to our ... |
| | | 06/22/11 | General Mills Will Webcast Two Upcoming Investor Briefings| MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) plans to report results for its fiscal 2011
fourth quarter and full year on Wednesday, June 29, 2011. A webcast
discussion of those results with investors will be held that day,
beginning at 7:30 a.m. Central time (8:30 a.m. Eastern time).
General Mills also plans to hold an investor briefing on its plans for
continuing growth in fiscal 2012. This three-hour webcast can be
accessed ... |
| | | 06/14/11 | General Mills Reaffirms Fiscal 2011 Guidance| MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In conjunction with remarks today at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer
Conference in Paris, France, General Mills (NYSE: GIS) reaffirmed its
sales and earnings targets for the fiscal year that ended May 29, 2011.
The company reiterated fiscal 2011 earnings per share guidance of $2.46
to $2.48 excluding mark-to-market effects and a net gain related to
certain tax items. General Mills plans to report F2011 results ... |
| | | 06/07/11 | General Mills Will Web Cast Its Presentation at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference| MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) will be presenting at the Deutsche Bank
Global Consumer Conference on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, beginning at 8:30
a.m. Paris time (2:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time). Interested investors
can access this web cast by logging onto www.generalmills.com.
A replay of this presentation will be available on General Mills'
website through Monday, June 20, 2011.
SOURCE: General Mills, In... |
| | | 05/18/11 | General Mills Announces Definitive Agreements to Acquire Yoplait Interests| MINNEAPOLIS, May 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said today that it signed definitive
agreements with PAI partners and Sodiaal to acquire a 51 percent
controlling interest in Yoplait S.A.S. and a 50 percent interest in a
related entity that holds the worldwide Yoplait brands for approximately
EUR 810 million. Sodiaal, the leading French dairy cooperative, will hold
the remaining ownership stakes in both entities. Headquartered in
... |
| | | 05/12/11 | General Mills Reaffirms Fiscal 2011 Guidance| MINNEAPOLIS, May 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In conjunction with remarks today at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Products
Symposium, General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said it remains on track to achieve
its sales and earnings targets for the fiscal year ending May 29, 2011.
The company reaffirmed fiscal 2011 earnings per share guidance of $2.46
to $2.48 excluding mark-to-market effects and a net gain related to
certain tax items.
The company's presentation today i... |
| | | 05/05/11 | General Mills Will Web Cast Its Presentation at Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Symposium 2011| MINNEAPOLIS, May 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) will be presenting at Goldman Sachs
Consumer Products Symposium on Thursday, May 12, 2011, beginning at 8:00
am Eastern Daylight Time. Interested investors can access this web cast
by logging onto www.generalmills.com.
A replay of the presentation will be available at the same website
through Friday, May 27, 2011.
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| | | 03/23/11 | General Mills Reports Fiscal 2011 Third Quarter Results| Company Reaffirms Full Fiscal Year Outlook
MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the third quarter
and first nine months of fiscal 2011.
Fiscal 2011 Third Quarter Financial Summary
Net sales grew 2 percent to $3.65 billion
Segment operating profit totaled $668 million, up 10 percent
Diluted earnings per share grew at a double-digit rate to reach 59
cents, including a benefit from mark-to-mar... |
| | | 03/16/11 | General Mills to Webcast Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, March 23, 2011| MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE:GIS) will release its fiscal 2011 third-quarter
financial results on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, prior to market open. In
conjunction with that release, the company will conduct a conference
call for members of the investment community, beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT
(7:30 a.m. CDT). This conference call will be webcast and can be
accessed on the Internet at www.generalmills.com.
The webcas... |
| | | 03/15/11 | General Mills Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend| MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend
at the prevailing rate of $.28 per share, payable May 2, 2011, to
shareholders of record April 11, 2011. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its
predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or
interruption for 112 years.
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| | | 02/15/11 | General Mills Will Webcast February 22 Analyst Presentation| MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will webcast its upcoming presentation at the
Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference. Interested
investors can listen to the live broadcast beginning at 8:00 a.m.
Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. This webcast will
be accessible on the Internet at www.generalmills.com.
A replay of the presentation will be available at the same website
through Sat... |
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