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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-248018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GIS"
cik: "0000040704"
company_name: "GENERAL MILLS INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:23:06.435103+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Mills Q1 net sales $4.7B (+4% reported, +10% organic); raises full-year outlook

## Summary
- Diluted EPS of $1.35 (+32%); adjusted diluted EPS $1.11 (+13% constant currency).
- Operating profit up 29% to $1.1B; adjusted operating profit margin up 70 bps to 18.7%.
- Raises FY23 organic net sales growth outlook to 6-7% (from 4-5%), adjusted EPS growth to 2-5% (from 0-3%).
- International segment net sales down 30% due to yogurt/dough divestitures and Häagen-Dazs ice cream recall.
- North America Retail net sales up 10%; Pet up 19%; North America Foodservice up 21%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-248018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GIS
- cik: 0000040704
- company_name: GENERAL MILLS INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-21T23:59:59+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/40704/000119312522248018/0001193125-22-248018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312522248018/d358937d8k.htm

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