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GIS — General Mills

Packaged Foods & Meats · Consumer Staples

Key Facts

StatusActive
SectorConsumer Staples
IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats
Joined1957-03-04
Tenure69 yrs
General Mills, Inc. is engaged in the manufacture and marketing of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. Its product categories include snacks, ready-to-eat cereals, convenient meals, pet food, refrigerated and frozen dough, baking mixes and ingredients, yogurt, and ice cream. The company operates through the following segments: North America Retail, International, Pet, and North America Food Service. The North America Retail segment includes sales through grocery stores, mass merchants, club stores, natural food chains, drug stores, dollar and discount chains, convenience stores, and e-commerce grocery vendors. The International segment represents retail and food service operations outside the United States and Canada. The Pet segment includes pet food sold at national pet store chains, e-commerce retailers, grocery stores, regional pet chains, mass merchants, veterinary clinics, and hospitals. The North America Food Service segment provides ready-to-eat cereals, snacks, refrigerated yogurt, frozen foods, unbaked and fully baked frozen dough products, baking mixes, and baking flour.

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S&P 500 Timeline

1957-03-04Joined S&P 500

Institutional Holdings (13F)

1,309 institutions hold GIS, totaling 557.1M shares ($21.5B) · As of 2026Q1

RankInstitutionSharesValue
1VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC69.4M$2.6B
2BlackRock, Inc.60.9M$2.3B
3MORGAN STANLEY30.4M$1.3B
4STATE STREET CORP34.2M$1.3B
5BARCLAYS PLC19.0M$1.2B
6VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC27.9M$1.0B
7CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC16.1M$600M
8GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC15.8M$586M
9AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC13.1M$483M
10GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC10.2M$436M

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Data source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · SEC EDGAR 13F · Updated 2026-07-10