Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC Sells 60,327 Shares of General Motors Company $GM

Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC decreased its stake in General Motors Company (NYSE:GM - Free Report) TSE: GMM.U by 88.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 7,509 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock after selling 60,327 shares during the quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC's holdings in General Motors were worth $579,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of GM. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of General Motors during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Evergreen Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of General Motors in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. SouthState Bank Corp increased its position in shares of General Motors by 101.7% during the 4th quarter. SouthState Bank Corp now owns 351 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of General Motors during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in General Motors during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. 92.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GM has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Evercore reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of General Motors in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Mizuho decreased their price target on General Motors from $105.00 to $100.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c)" rating on shares of General Motors in a report on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded General Motors from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, Piper Sandler restated an "overweight" rating and set a $102.00 target price on shares of General Motors in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, General Motors presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $101.41.

Insider Transactions at General Motors

In related news, EVP Rory Harvey sold 79,494 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.02, for a total value of $6,599,591.88. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 46,519 shares in the company, valued at $3,862,007.38. This trade represents a 63.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Mary T. Barra sold 318,448 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.38, for a total value of $28,781,330.24. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 428,994 shares of the company's stock, valued at $38,772,477.72. This represents a 42.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders sold 1,247,053 shares of company stock worth $106,763,425. 0.44% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting General Motors

Here are the key news stories impacting General Motors this week:

• Positive Sentiment: GM is establishing a supply-chain prepayment facility of up to $4.5 billion with Procura Auto Parts. The arrangement is intended to provide suppliers with earlier access to cash and help GM secure critical components before potential disruptions, reducing the risk of production stoppages. GM inks deal to guard against future parts-supply shocks
• Positive Sentiment: Battery-cell production at GM and LG Energy Solution’s Ohio plant is scheduled to restart next week following a seven-month shutdown. Restarting the facility could improve utilization of existing assets and support GM’s EV production plans, although the prolonged outage highlights still-soft EV demand. Battery cell production at Ohio plant to restart for GM EVs
• Positive Sentiment: GM and SAIC Motor extended their China joint venture through 2047 and plan to launch at least 30 new-energy vehicles by 2030. Greater use of China-developed technology could lower development costs and expand GM’s access to China’s EV engineering and supply-chain ecosystem. Will GM’s 20-Year SAIC China EV Pact Reshape General Motors’ Global Technology Narrative?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts at Erste Group modestly raised their FY2027 EPS forecast to $15.04 from $14.99, above the broader $13.29 consensus estimate. The revision offers incremental support but is unlikely to materially change the valuation narrative.
• Negative Sentiment: GM exited its Indiana battery joint venture with Samsung SDI, transferring its stake in the planned $3.5 billion facility to its partner. The move limits GM’s direct EV-battery exposure and reduces future capital commitments, but reinforces concerns that weaker EV demand is causing the automaker to scale back its electrification ambitions. Why Is General Motors Exiting Its Indiana Battery Joint Venture?

General Motors Price Performance

GM opened at $86.87 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.30. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $81.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $79.44. General Motors Company has a one year low of $54.16 and a one year high of $91.85.

General Motors (NYSE:GM - Get Free Report) TSE: GMM.U last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 21st. The auto manufacturer reported $3.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.19 by $0.38. General Motors had a net margin of 1.05% and a return on equity of 18.18%. The firm had revenue of $48.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $47.01 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.53 EPS. General Motors's revenue was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that General Motors Company will post 13.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

General Motors Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. General Motors's dividend payout ratio is 36.36%.

General Motors Profile

General Motors Company NYSE: GM is a global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that designs, builds and sells cars, trucks, crossovers and electric vehicles, and provides related parts and services. Founded in 1908, GM has long been one of the world's largest automakers and has evolved into a multi-brand company whose primary marques include Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and Buick. Beyond vehicle manufacturing, GM's operations encompass vehicle financing, connected services and advanced mobility initiatives.

GM develops and markets a broad portfolio of products and technologies, including internal-combustion and battery-electric vehicles, vehicle components and on-board connectivity services.

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