secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GENERAL MILLS INC (GIS)
CIK:        0000040704
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-057486
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

General Mills Q2 net sales down 7% to $4.9B; diluted EPS $0.78, down 45%; reaffirms FY26 outlook
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- Diluted EPS $0.78 down 45% YoY; adjusted diluted EPS $1.10 down 21% in constant currency.
- Organic net sales down 1% vs prior year; reported net sales $4.9B down 7% including 6pp divestiture headwind.
- North America Retail organic net sales down 3%; North America Pet organic up 1%; International organic up 4%.
- Gross margin fell 210bps to 34.8%; adjusted gross margin fell 150bps to 34.8% on higher input costs.
- Reaffirmed FY26 outlook: organic net sales -1% to +1%; adjusted OP and EPS down 10-15% in constant currency.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000162828025057486/0001628280-25-057486-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000162828025057486/gis-20251217.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-057486

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