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General Motors Company

Consumer Cyclical · Auto Manufacturers · United States

$86.51
-1.62% today
Mkt Cap
$78.24B
P/E
38.62×
Fwd P/E
5.83×
Div Yield
0.83%
Beta
1.33×
52W Range
85.8%
Company profileSource: provider

General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts worldwide. It operates through GM North America, GM International, and GM Financial segments. The company markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. In addition, it sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts through retail dealers, distributors and dealers, as well as to fleet customers, including daily rental car companies, commercial fleet customers, leasing companies, and governments. Further, the company offers various range of after-sale services through dealer network, such as maintenance, light repairs, collision repairs, vehicle accessories, and extended service warranties. Additionally, it provides automotive financing; and software-enabled services and subscriptions. General Motors Company was founded in 1908 and is based in Detroit, Michigan.

www.gm.com
By the numbersComputed from live metrics

Shares trade at a premium 27.7× trailing earnings, easing to 5.4× on forward estimates. Profitability shows a net margin of 1.4% and return on equity of 4.0%. Leverage is high at 5.7× net debt/EBITDA. Revenue grew -0.9% year-on-year. It yields 0.9% in dividends. The mean analyst target of USD95.42 sits 25.6% above the current price (Buy, 26 analysts).

AI analysisAI-generated · 04 Jul 2026 · claude-opus (research)

business model

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, primarily gasoline trucks and SUVs, alongside a growing electric-vehicle lineup, and provides financing through GM Financial. Most profit comes from high-margin trucks and SUVs in North America. It is also investing in EVs, software-defined vehicles, and autonomy.

revenue segments

GM reports GM North America (its largest and most profitable unit, led by Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac trucks and SUVs), GM International (China and other markets), GM Financial (auto lending and leasing), and Cruise/autonomy-related activities. North American trucks and SUVs drive the bulk of earnings.

key dependencies

The business depends on North American truck and SUV demand and pricing, consumer credit and interest rates, EV adoption and battery costs, commodity and supply-chain inputs (including semiconductors), labor relations (UAW), regulatory emissions standards, and results in China.

competitors

Competitors include Ford, Stellantis, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai-Kia, Volkswagen, and Tesla, plus Chinese automakers such as BYD in international markets. In EVs and autonomy it faces both legacy automakers and technology entrants.

moat

GM's advantages include scale in manufacturing and purchasing, strong brands and dealer networks (notably profitable full-size trucks and SUVs), an entrenched North American franchise, and captive financing. Its truck franchise provides pricing power and cash flow.

risks

Risks include auto-industry cyclicality, EV transition costs and uncertain profitability, intense pricing competition, exposure to a weakening China business, labor-cost and strike risk, tariffs and commodity inflation, high capital intensity, and setbacks in autonomy investments.

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Financials & metrics

as of 28 Aug 2026
52-week rangeNear 52-week high · 86%
Low $54.33Now $86.51High $91.85

Price is closer to the high end of its range. Green = nearer the yearly low, red = nearer the high — a position indicator, not a buy/sell signal.

Valuation
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Financial Health
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Cash Flow
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Profit & loss · annual (USD)latest net margin 1.5%
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Full financial statements

Income statement

Line item20252024202320222021
Total revenue$185.02B$187.44B$171.84B$156.74B
Cost of revenue$173.42B$164.04B$152.70B$135.75B
Gross profit$11.60B$23.41B$19.14B$20.98B
Operating expense$8.69B$10.62B$9.84B$10.67B
Operating income$2.91B$12.78B$9.30B$10.31B
Interest expense$727.00M$846.00M$911.00M$987.00M
Pretax income$3.12B$8.52B$10.40B$11.60B
Tax provision$338.00M$2.56B$563.00M$1.89B
Net income$2.70B$6.01B$10.13B$9.93B
EBITDA$18.43B$21.75B$23.20B$23.87B
Diluted EPS$3.27$6.37$7.32$6.13

Balance sheet

Line item20252024202320222021
Total assets$281.28B$279.76B$273.06B$264.04B
Current assets$108.77B$108.55B$101.62B$100.45B
Cash & equivalents$20.95B$19.87B$18.85B$19.15B
Inventory$14.47B$14.56B$16.46B$15.37B
Total liabilities$218.12B$214.17B$204.76B$191.75B
Current liabilities$93.34B$96.27B$94.44B$91.17B
Total debt$131.31B$130.69B$122.65B$115.67B
Long-term debt$94.61B$90.30B$82.77B$75.92B
Shareholders' equity$61.12B$63.07B$64.29B$67.79B
Retained earnings$51.52B$53.47B$55.39B$49.25B
Working capital$15.43B$12.28B$7.17B$9.28B

Cash flow

Line item20252024202320222021
Operating cash flow$26.87B$20.13B$20.93B$16.04B
Investing cash flow-$16.13B-$20.52B-$14.66B-$17.88B
Financing cash flow-$9.59B$1.94B-$6.35B$383.00M
Capital expenditure-$25.10B-$26.11B-$24.61B-$21.19B
Free cash flow$1.77B-$5.98B-$3.68B-$5.14B
Dividends paid-$657.00M-$653.00M-$597.00M-$397.00M
Share buybacks-$6.01B-$7.06B-$11.12B-$2.50B
End cash position$24.28B$22.96B$21.92B$21.95B

Reported figures from public filings via Yahoo Finance. Line coverage varies by company. Not investment advice.

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
0.83%
Annual Rate
$0.72
Payout Ratio
29.5%
Frequency
Quarterly
Upcoming ex-date
04 Sept 2026
Pay date
17 Sept 2026
Most recent
$0.18
Dividend history · per payment (USD)
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Analyst assessment

as of 28 Aug 2026
Buy26 analysts
Implied to mean target
+17.0%
Low $61.00High $132.00
Now
$86.51
Low
$61.00
Mean
$101.19
High
$132.00
Rating distribution
Strong Buy 7
Buy 15
Hold 4
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0

Aggregate consensus only. Named per-analyst targets require a premium source and are not shown; the data model is ready to hold them if one is added.

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Technicals

as of 27 Aug 2026
CloseSMA 50SMA 200Golden cross
SMA 50
$82.40
SMA 200
$79.38
RSI (14)
48.4
MACD
0.87
RSI (14) · overbought > 70 · oversold < 30
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Reuters · 6d ago
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Detroit Free Press · 6d ago
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The Wall Street Journal · 7d ago
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