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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
May 28, 2017
May 29, 2016
May 31, 2015
Consolidated Statements of Earnings [Abstract]      
Net sales $ 15,619.8 $ 16,563.1 $ 17,630.3
Cost of sales 10,056.0 10,733.6 11,681.1
Selling, general, and administrative expenses 2,801.3 3,118.9 3,328.0
Divestitures loss (gain) 13.5 (148.2) 0.0
Restructuring, impairment, and other exit costs 182.6 151.4 543.9
Operating profit 2,566.4 2,707.4 2,077.3
Interest, net 295.1 303.8 315.4
Earnings before income taxes and after-tax earnings from joint ventures 2,271.3 2,403.6 1,761.9
Income taxes 655.2 755.2 586.8
After-tax earnings from joint ventures 85.0 88.4 84.3
Net earnings, including earnings attributable to redeemable and noncontrolling interests 1,701.1 1,736.8 1,259.4
Net earnings attributable to redeemable and noncontrolling interests 43.6 39.4 38.1
Net earnings attributable to General Mills $ 1,657.5 $ 1,697.4 $ 1,221.3
Earnings per share - basic $ 2.82 $ 2.83 $ 2.02
Earnings per share - diluted 2.77 2.77 1.97
Dividends per share $ 1.92 $ 1.78 $ 1.67