General Motors (GM) Competitors $56.43 -0.83 (-1.45%) Closing price 10/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$56.55 +0.12 (+0.21%) As of 05:21 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GM vs. AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, LCID, RIVN, TSLA, ALSN, F, STLA, and UBERShould you be buying General Motors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of General Motors include Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Lucid Group (LCID), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), Tesla (TSLA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Ford Motor (F), Stellantis (STLA), and Uber Technologies (UBER). General Motors vs. Its Competitors Amazon.com Alphabet Alphabet Lucid Group Rivian Automotive Tesla Allison Transmission Ford Motor Stellantis Uber Technologies General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Which has higher earnings & valuation, GM or AMZN? Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than General Motors. General Motors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGeneral Motors$187.44B0.29$6.01B$6.308.96Amazon.com$637.96B3.77$59.25B$6.5634.33 Do analysts recommend GM or AMZN? General Motors currently has a consensus target price of $62.85, suggesting a potential upside of 11.38%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $266.26, suggesting a potential upside of 18.22%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than General Motors.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General Motors 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 47 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.04 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GM or AMZN? 92.7% of General Motors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of General Motors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is GM or AMZN more profitable? Amazon.com has a net margin of 10.54% compared to General Motors' net margin of 2.54%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 23.84% beat General Motors' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets General Motors2.54% 12.98% 3.13% Amazon.com 10.54%23.84%11.14% Does the media refer more to GM or AMZN? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 198 more articles in the media than General Motors. MarketBeat recorded 232 mentions for Amazon.com and 34 mentions for General Motors. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat General Motors' score of 0.57 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General Motors 17 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amazon.com 146 Very Positive mention(s) 37 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 18 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, GM or AMZN? General Motors has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAmazon.com beats General Motors on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get General Motors News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGeneral MotorsAUTO IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$54.52B$68.17B$21.75B$22.02BDividend Yield1.05%2.80%2.75%3.59%P/E Ratio8.9626.9917.1729.86Price / Sales0.2940.8348.8865.92Price / Cash2.4620.1420.4824.43Price / Book0.864.012.954.64Net Income$6.01B$542.77M$815.96M$1.01B7 Day Performance-5.03%-4.09%-0.29%0.44%1 Month Performance-2.84%-4.33%0.59%3.13%1 Year Performance17.72%-34.02%8.44%15.30% General Motors Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GMGeneral Motors4.3129 of 5 stars$56.43-1.4%$62.85+11.4%+22.6%$54.52B$187.44B8.96162,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAMZNAmazon.com4.7611 of 5 stars$220.83+0.6%$266.26+20.6%+23.3%$2.35T$637.96B33.651,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGOOGAlphabet4.5275 of 5 stars$251.12+1.9%$235.33-6.3%+48.1%$3.04T$350.02B26.75190,200Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeGOOGLAlphabet3.6568 of 5 stars$250.20+2.0%$240.76-3.8%+48.8%$3.03T$350.02B26.66183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastLCIDLucid Group1.5211 of 5 stars$24.30-1.9%$23.85-1.8%-34.5%$7.46B$928.99M-2.116,800Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastRIVNRivian Automotive1.7933 of 5 stars$13.60-0.3%$13.90+2.2%+25.4%$16.51B$5.15B-4.2114,861Analyst ForecastTSLATesla4.0359 of 5 stars$452.19+5.2%$344.40-23.8%+79.4%$1.50T$97.69B261.55125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastALSNAllison Transmission4.5664 of 5 stars$85.04-1.6%$98.38+15.7%-15.2%$7.11B$3.23B9.664,000Analyst ForecastFFord Motor3.4273 of 5 stars$12.72+0.4%$11.04-13.2%+11.9%$50.60B$185.25B16.30171,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeSTLAStellantis4.169 of 5 stars$10.85+1.1%$12.04+11.0%-18.0%$32.79B$169.78B3.18248,243Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeUBERUber Technologies4.4645 of 5 stars$100.57+4.1%$104.03+3.4%+30.4%$210.02B$43.98B17.1631,100Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amazon.com Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Lucid Group Alternatives Rivian Automotive Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Allison Transmission Alternatives Ford Motor Alternatives Stellantis Alternatives Uber Technologies Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GM) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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