General Motors (GM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) is a global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1908, the company designs, manufactures and sells cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles under brands including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac.

GM serves customers primarily in North America and also operates in international markets. Its business includes gasoline-powered and electric vehicles, commercial and fleet vehicles, vehicle financing through GM Financial, and connected-vehicle services such as OnStar. The company is also developing battery-electric vehicles and related technologies as part of its broader electrification strategy.

Mary Barra serves as General Motors’ chair and chief executive officer. GM sells vehicles through independent dealers and supports its operations through manufacturing, research and development, software, financial services and an extensive supplier network.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $76.91 to $80.77
• 50-Day Range: $77.26 to $90.27
• 52-Week Range: $54.33 to $91.85
• Volume: 9.77 million shs
• Average Volume: 7.06 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $67.79 billion
• P/E Ratio: 39.02
• Dividend Yield: 0.93%
• Price Target: $98.14
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

General Motors Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

General Motors scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 24th out of 482 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

General Motors has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

General Motors has a consensus price target of $98.14, representing about 27.0% upside from its current price of $77.26.

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: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.15%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for General Motors are expected to grow by 10.15% in the coming year, from $13.40 to $14.76 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of General Motors is 39.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.47.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of General Motors is 39.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.13.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

General Motors has a PEG Ratio of 0.45. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

General Motors has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.38% 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 3.39, 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 4.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

General Motors has a dividend yield of 0.89%, which is in 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 36.36%. 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 4.88% next year. This indicates that General Motors will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.27

News Sentiment

General Motors has a news sentiment score of 0.27. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for General Motors this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

121 people have searched for GM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

19 people have added General Motors to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 73% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 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 $49,010,828.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.44% 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.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/21/2026
• Record date for 9/17 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend: 9/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/17/2026
• Today: 9/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/20/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Automobiles
• Sub-Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GM
• CIK: 1467858
• Web: www.gm.com
• Phone: (313) 667-1500
• Fax: 302-636-5454
• Employees: 156,000
• Year Founded: 1908

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for General Motors: $98.14
• High Price Target: $132.00
• Low Price Target: $33.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +27.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.78
• Research Coverage: 23 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.98
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.02
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.77
• P/E Growth: 0.45
• Net Income: $2.70 billion
• Net Margins: 1.05%
• Pretax Margin: 1.45%
• Return on Equity: 18.18%
• Return on Assets: 4.17%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.42
• Current Ratio: 1.14
• Quick Ratio: 0.97

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $185.02 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.37
• Cash Flow: $25.93 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.98
• Book Value: $69.88 per share
• Price / Book: 1.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 877,450,000
• Free Float: 873,591,000
• Market Cap: $67.79 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.32