General Motors (GM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $53.34 to $54.75
• 50-Day Range: $47.22 to $53.52
• 52-Week Range: $41.60 to $61.24
• Volume: 6.69 million shs
• Average Volume: 12.04 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $51.44 billion
• P/E Ratio: 8.58
• Dividend Yield: 1.11%
• Price Target: $57.53
• Consensus Rating: Hold

General Motors Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

General Motors scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 10th out of 87 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

General Motors has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

General Motors has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.32%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for General Motors are expected to grow by 3.32% in the coming year, from $11.44 to $11.82 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of General Motors is 8.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.03.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of General Motors is 8.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 11.18.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

General Motors has a PEG Ratio of 1.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

General Motors has a P/B Ratio of 0.82. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.96% of the float of General Motors has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

General Motors has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in General Motors has recently decreased by 12.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

General Motors pays a meaningful dividend of 1.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

General Motors has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of General Motors is 9.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, General Motors will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.08% next year. This indicates that General Motors will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -6.44

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.96% of the float of General Motors has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

General Motors has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in General Motors has recently decreased by 12.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.83

News Sentiment

General Motors has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 56 news articles for General Motors this week, compared to 39 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

85 people have searched for GM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 2% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

18 people have added General Motors to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, General Motors insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,271,021.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.54% of the stock of General Motors is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.67% of the stock of General Motors is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GM shares performed this year?

General Motors' stock was trading at $53.27 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GM shares have increased by 1.4% and is now trading at $54.0250.

How were General Motors' earnings last quarter?

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) released its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 22nd. The auto manufacturer reported $2.53 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.52 by $0.01. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

How will General Motors' stock buyback program work?

General Motors' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 26th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $6,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 12.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Does General Motors have any subsidiaries?

General Motors subsidiaries include these companies: Cruise, Sidecar Technologies, GM Financial, AmeriCredit, EDS (Electronic Data Systems), Cadillac, Rapid Motor Vehicle Company, and more.

Who are General Motors' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of General Motors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.63%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.29%), LSV Asset Management (0.81%) and ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC (0.81%). Insiders that own company stock include Mary T Barra, Paul A Jacobson, Mark L Reuss, Craig B Glidden, Julian G Blissett, Gerald Johnson, Stephen K Carlisle, Alfred F Kelly Jr, Christopher Hatto and Rory Harvey.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of General Motors?

Shares of GM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of General Motors own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that General Motors investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Symbotic (SYM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/19 Dividend: 6/06/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/19 Dividend: 6/06/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/19/2025
• Last Earnings: 7/22/2025
• Today: 8/11/2025
• Record date for 9/18 Dividend: 9/05/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/18 Dividend: 9/05/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: AUTO - DOMESTIC
• Sub-Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GM
• CIK: 1467858
• Web: www.gm.com
• Phone: (313) 667-1500
• Fax: 302-636-5454
• Employees: 162,000
• Year Founded: 1908

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for General Motors: $57.53
• High Price Target: $105.00
• Low Price Target: $36.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.45
• Research Coverage: 22 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.58
• Forward P/E Ratio: 4.72
• P/E Growth: 1.13
• Net Income: $6.01 billion
• Net Margins: 2.54%
• Pretax Margin: 6.28%
• Return on Equity: 12.98%
• Return on Assets: 3.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.42
• Current Ratio: 1.22
• Quick Ratio: 1.05

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $187.44 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.27
• Cash Flow: $23.50 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.30
• Book Value: $65.92 per share
• Price / Book: 0.82

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 952,080,000
• Free Float: 946,937,000
• Market Cap: $51.46 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.36