---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-082072"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GIS"
cik: "0000040704"
company_name: "GENERAL MILLS INC"
filed_at: "2022-03-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T20:12:46.280332+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Mills Q3 EPS $1.08 (+13% YoY), organic net sales up 4%, raises FY guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $4.5B flat YoY; organic net sales up 4% (7% price/mix, -4% volume).
- Diluted EPS $1.08 (+13% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $0.84 (+2% constant currency).
- North America Retail +1% to $2.81B; Pet +30% to $568M (incl. 14pt acquisition benefit).
- Pet segment operating profit +8% to $111M; International net sales -23% on divestitures.
- Raised FY guidance: organic net sales ~+5%, adj. operating profit -2% to flat, adj. EPS flat to +2% (prev -2% to +1%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-082072
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GIS
- cik: 0000040704
- company_name: GENERAL MILLS INC
- filed_at: 2022-03-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312522082072/0001193125-22-082072-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312522082072/d277929d8k.htm

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