neutralInterview2019-04-18conf:high
Buffett: "I was wrong" on Kraft Heinz | February 25, 2019
“If you look at Kellogg and General Mills and go up and down like Coca-Cola, I mean, how many new products really become big?”
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General Mills Inc.
$GIS10 mentions across the corpus · positive 2 · negative 1 · neutral 7 · historical 0
neutralMeeting2015-05-02conf:low
Morning Session - 2015 Meeting
“Wilkinson came up with a blade back in the 60s after Gillette. And but Gillette ends up with 70% by dollar value”
neutralMeeting2008-05-03conf:medium
Morning Session - 2008 Meeting
“you start with a balanced diet. Some Wrigley, some Mars, some Cs, some Coke”
neutralMeeting2001-04-28conf:high
Afternoon Session - 2001 Meeting
“general mills cereals and the general food cereals and all of that sort of thing”
positiveMeeting1995-05-01conf:high
Afternoon Session - 1995 Meeting
“he made most of his money on a Geico, which was precisely that's. sort of business”
neutralLetter1991conf:high
1991 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“on April 1, when the call of our Gillette preferred stock required us to convert it into common”
neutralLetter1988conf:high
1988 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“companies like Kellogg and General Mills sell at five times book value”
negativeLetter1985conf:high
1985 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“our sale of our stock in General Foods”
neutralLetter1985conf:medium
1985 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Special General Foods Distribution 4,127 8,111 3,779 7,294”
positiveLetter1985conf:high
1985 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“A large portion of the realized gain in 1985 ($338 million pre-tax out of a total of $488 million) came about through the sale of our General Foods shares.”