General Mills, Inc. (GIS)

General Mills Employees

General Mills had 30,000 employees as of May 31, 2026. The number of employees decreased by 3,000 or 9.09% compared to the previous year. That makes General Mills the 1,238th largest employer in the world and 318th in the United States.

• Employees: 30,000
• Change (1Y): -3,000
• Growth (1Y): -9.09%
• Revenue / Employee: $609,887
• Profits / Employee: -$29,827
• Market Cap: 18.26B

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Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
May 31, 2026	30,000	-3,000	-9.09%
May 25, 2025	33,000	-1,000	-2.94%
May 26, 2024	34,000	0	-
May 28, 2023	34,000	1,500	4.62%
May 29, 2022	32,500	-2,500	-7.14%
May 30, 2021	35,000	0	-
May 31, 2020	35,000	-5,000	-12.50%
May 26, 2019	40,000	0	-
May 27, 2018	40,000	2,000	5.26%
May 28, 2017	38,000	-1,000	-2.56%
May 29, 2016	39,000	-3,000	-7.14%
May 31, 2015	42,000	-1,000	-2.33%
May 25, 2014	43,000	2,000	4.88%
May 26, 2013	41,000	6,000	17.14%
May 27, 2012	35,000	0	-
May 29, 2011	35,000	2,000	6.06%
May 30, 2010	33,000	3,000	10.00%
May 31, 2009	30,000	500	1.69%
May 25, 2008	29,500	1,000	3.51%
May 27, 2007	28,500	400	1.42%
May 28, 2006	28,100	300	1.08%
May 29, 2005	27,800	220	0.80%
May 30, 2004	27,580	280	1.03%
May 25, 2003	27,300	-2,559	-8.57%
May 26, 2002	29,859	18,858	171.42%
May 27, 2001	11,001	-76	-0.69%
May 28, 2000	11,077	417	3.91%
May 30, 1999	10,660	432	4.22%
May 31, 1998	10,228	28	0.27%
May 25, 1997	10,200	410	4.19%
May 26, 1996	9,790	-92	-0.93%
May 28, 1995	9,882	-115,788	-92.14%
May 29, 1994	125,670	4,380	3.61%
May 30, 1993	121,290	9,789	8.78%
May 31, 1992	111,501	14,263	14.67%
May 27, 1991	97,238	-10,839	-10.03%
May 26, 1991	108,077	-	-

Data Source: Official company filings Last updated: May 31, 2026

The employees data for this stock was gathered manually by the Stock Analysis team based on SEC filings and investor relations materials.

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Last checked:

Nov 2, 2026

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