General Mills Reports Executive, Board Changes and Financial Notes
Ticker: GIS · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, executive-compensation, debt-filing
Related Tickers: GIS
TL;DR
GM is shuffling execs and board members, plus updating debt notes.
AI Summary
On March 2, 2025, General Mills, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing several key executive and board changes. The filing includes the election of new directors and updates to compensatory arrangements for certain officers, alongside financial information related to various note issuances due between 2025 and 2034.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates potential shifts in corporate governance and executive compensation at General Mills, which could influence strategic decisions and investor confidence.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance updates and financial disclosures, not significant operational or financial distress.
Key Numbers
- 2025-2034 — Note Maturities (Indicates the range of maturity dates for various debt notes issued by the company.)
Key Players & Entities
- General Mills, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- March 2, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- Delaware (jurisdiction) — State of Incorporation
FAQ
What specific executive positions were affected by the changes reported in this 8-K?
The filing mentions "Departure of Directors or Certain Officers" and "Appointment of Certain Officers" but does not specify the exact positions or individuals in the provided text.
Were there any new directors elected to the General Mills board?
Yes, the filing explicitly lists "Election of Directors" as an item of information reported.
What types of compensatory arrangements were updated for officers?
The filing notes "Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers" were updated, but the specific details of these arrangements are not provided in the excerpt.
What is the maturity date of the shortest-term note mentioned?
The shortest-term note mentioned is "M0.125NotesDue2025", indicating a maturity in 2025.
What is the maturity date of the longest-term note mentioned?
The longest-term note mentioned is "M3.850NotesDue2034", indicating a maturity in 2034.
From the Filing
0001193125-25-047345.txt : 20250305 0001193125-25-047345.hdr.sgml : 20250305 20250305171133 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-25-047345 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250302 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250305 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250305 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL MILLS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040704 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS [2040] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing IRS NUMBER: 410274440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0530 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-01185 FILM NUMBER: 25712346 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55426 BUSINESS PHONE: (763) 764-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1113 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55440 8-K 1 d940267d8k.htm 8-K 8-K GENERAL MILLS INC false 0000040704 0000040704 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M0.125NotesDue20256Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M0.450NotesDue20261Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M1.500NotesDue20272Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M3.907NotesDue20293Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M3.560NotesDue20304Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02 0000040704 gis:M3.850NotesDue20345Member 2025-03-02 2025-03-02     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): March 2, 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 3.850% 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-