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Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid

General Mills Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $0.60 in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.7%, from $0.59 to $0.60. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid shows an upward trend with a 4.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025Jun 26, 2025

How to read this metric

Increasing dividends often signal management's confidence in the company's long-term cash flow stability and financial health.

Detailed definition

The actual cash amount distributed to common shareholders on a per-share basis during the reporting period. This reflect...

Peer comparison

Common for mature, dividend-paying companies in the consumer staples sector.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_dividends_per_share_cash_paid

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$2.02$2.04$2.16$2.36$2.40
YoY Change+1.0%+5.9%+9.3%+1.7%
Range$2.02$2.40
CAGR+4.4%
Avg YoY Growth+4.5%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%
Current Streak4+ years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Mills's common stock dividends per share cash paid?
General Mills (GIS) reported common stock dividends per share cash paid of $0.60 in Q1 2025.
How has General Mills's common stock dividends per share cash paid changed year-over-year?
General Mills's common stock dividends per share cash paid increased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $0.59 to $0.60.
What is the long-term trend for General Mills's common stock dividends per share cash paid?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Mills's common stock dividends per share cash paid has grown at a 4.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.02 to $2.40.
What does common stock dividends per share cash paid mean?
The amount of cash paid out to shareholders for every share they own.