General Mills Files 8-K on Security Holder Vote Matters

TL;DR

General Mills is having a shareholder vote soon, details to follow.

AI Summary

On September 30, 2025, General Mills, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing the submission of matters to a vote of security holders. The filing does not contain specific details about the matters to be voted on or any associated financial implications.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates that General Mills is convening a meeting where shareholders will vote on certain corporate matters, which could impact the company's governance or strategic direction.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is procedural and does not disclose any immediate financial risks or significant operational changes.

Key Players & Entities

• General Mills, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• September 30, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported

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Filing Documents

• d16961d8k.htm (8-K) — 56KB
• 0001193125-25-230114.txt ( ) — 234KB
• gis-20250930.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 5KB
• gis-20250930_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 15KB
• gis-20250930_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 26KB
• gis-20250930_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
• d16961d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 12KB

From the Filing

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 30, 2025 General Mills, Inc. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-01185 41-0274440 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) Number One General Mills Boulevard Minneapolis , Minnesota 55426 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (763) 764-7600 Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below): Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $.10 par value GIS New York Stock Exchange 0.125% Notes due 2025 GIS 25A New York Stock Exchange 0.450% Notes due 2026 GIS 26 New York Stock Exchange 1.500% Notes due 2027 GIS 27 New York Stock Exchange 3.907% Notes due 2029 GIS 29 New York Stock Exchange 3.560% Notes due 2030 GIS 30A New York Stock Exchange 3.600% Notes due 2032 GIS 32 New York Stock Exchange 3.850% Notes due 2034 GIS 34 New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On September 30, 2025, General Mills, Inc. held its 2025 Annual Meeting. There were 461,600,339 shares of common stock represented either in person or by proxy at the meeting. For more information on the following proposals submitted to shareholders, see the company's definitive proxy statement, dated August 11, 2025. Below are the final voting results. 1. Election of Directors Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Benno O. Dorer 377,338,284 4,914,438 1,087,010 78,260,607 Jeffrey L. Harmening 349,104,302 31,478,381 2,757,049 78,260,607 Maria G. Henry 376,146,701 5,913,383 1,279,648 78,260,607 Jo Ann Jenkins 376,237,623 5,768,234 1,333,875 78,260,607 Elizabeth C. Lempres 357,128,038 25,165,115 1,046,579 78,260,607 John G. Morikis 377,456,153 4,774,753 1,108,826 78,260,607 Diane L. Neal 377,387,081 4,910,517 1,042,134 78,260,607 Steve Odland 374,225,829 7,967,740 1,146,163 78,260,607 Maria A. Sastre 374,755,596 7,447,564 1,136,572 78,260,607 Eric D. Sprunk 374,377,504 7,853,090 1,109,138 78,260,607 Jorge A. Uribe 375,858,816 6,387,354 1,093,562 78,260,607 2. Approval of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 358,082,566 22,852,942 2,404,224 78,260,607 3. Ratify Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 427,774,470 32,390,444 1,435,425 0 4. Shareholder Proposal – Disclosure of Regenerative Agriculture Practices Within Supply Chain For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 106,120,881 271,323,947 5,894,904 78,260,607 5. Shareholder Proposal – Adopt Policy to Separate the Board Chair and CEO Roles For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 137,222,367 243,664,163 2,453,202 78,260,607 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: October 3, 2025 GENERAL MILLS, INC. By: /s/ Karen Wilson Thissen Name: Karen Wilson Thissen Title: General Counsel and Secretary

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