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General Motors (GM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$78.47 -0.84 (-1.06%)
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General Motors - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
4
Buy
18

Based on 23 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for General Motors in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 23 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, 17 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for GM.

Consensus Price Target

$98.14
25.06% Upside
According to the 23 analysts' twelve-month price targets for General Motors, the average price target is $98.14. The highest price target for GM is $132.00, while the lowest price target for GM is $33.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 25.06% from the current price of $78.47.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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GM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/2/25 to 10/2/26
1 Month Ago
9/2/25 to 9/2/26
3 Months Ago
7/4/25 to 7/4/26
1 Year Ago
10/2/24 to 10/2/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
17 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$98.14$101.41$95.70$63.16
Forecasted Upside25.06% Upside19.52% Upside25.82% Upside6.30% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

GM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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General Motors Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGeneral MotorsConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.78
2.19
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside24.79% Upside227.15% Upside21.25% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Neutral News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/24/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Joseph Spak
5 of 5 stars
Set Target$33.00-59.48%
9/24/2026
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
3 of 5 stars
Itay Michaeli
Itay Michaeli
Not Rated
Reiterated RatingHold
7/28/2026
Tigress Financial logo
Tigress Financial
4 of 5 stars
Ivan Feinseth
Ivan Feinseth
3 of 5 stars
Boost TargetStrong-Buy$92.00 ➝ $130.00+44.02%
7/27/2026UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $99.00+19.87%
7/22/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$100.00+21.41%
7/22/2026Boost TargetOutperform$94.00 ➝ $100.00+25.51%
7/22/2026Boost TargetOverweight$100.00 ➝ $101.00+26.77%
7/22/2026Boost TargetBuy$91.00 ➝ $103.00+29.28%
7/22/2026Boost TargetUnderweight$60.00 ➝ $61.00-23.44%
7/22/2026Boost TargetOverweight$105.00 ➝ $110.00+38.06%
7/22/2026Boost TargetOverweight$110.00 ➝ $120.00+46.07%
7/21/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
7/17/2026 Reiterated RatingHold (C)
6/1/2026Boost TargetBuy$108.00 ➝ $131.00+57.09%
5/11/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$95.00+20.60%
5/4/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$100.00+30.40%
4/29/2026 Reiterated RatingOverweight$102.00+33.42%
4/29/2026Lower TargetOutperform$105.00 ➝ $100.00+31.13%
3/25/2026UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$96.00+25.43%
3/4/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy$105.00+32.59%
1/29/2026 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$98.00+15.37%
1/27/2026 DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
1/13/2026Boost TargetHold$48.00 ➝ $75.00-9.49%
10/23/2025Set Target$78.00+15.49%
7/11/2025Set Target$70.00+32.52%
7/7/2025UpgradeModerate Buy
5/5/2025Set Target$36.00-20.85%
5/5/2025UpgradeStrong-Buy

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Should I Buy General Motors Stock? GM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these General Motors pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

General Motors
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in General Motors:

  • General Motors is currently trading at $77.26, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $101.82, suggesting substantial upside potential for investors who believe the market is undervaluing the company's recent performance and strategic initiatives.
  • The company recently announced a $1 billion investment to upgrade its Spring Hill battery plant to produce lithium manganese rich (LMR) cells, a move that aims to lower battery costs and reduce reliance on critical minerals, potentially improving margins and supply chain resilience for its electric vehicle lineup.
  • General Motors reported strong third-quarter earnings with an EPS of $3.57, beating the consensus estimate of $3.19, and revenue of $48.03 billion, indicating robust operational performance and the ability to generate cash flow despite broader industry headwinds.
  • Analysts have consistently raised their price targets in recent months, with firms like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs boosting their targets to $120.00 and $103.00 respectively, reflecting a growing consensus that the stock is a "Moderate Buy" with strong long-term value potential.
  • The company has begun delivering EVs using 100% recycled nickel, cobalt, and manganese from end-of-life batteries, a sustainability initiative that could reduce exposure to volatile critical-mineral costs and appeal to environmentally conscious investors while supporting regulatory compliance.

General Motors
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in General Motors for these reasons:

  • Forecasts indicate that General Motors' U.S. new-vehicle sales may decline by 5.2% year over year in the third quarter, with the company potentially suffering one of the steepest market-share declines in 2026 as consumers shift toward fuel-efficient vehicles and hybrids, a segment where GM has a limited lineup.
  • Insiders have sold a significant number of shares recently, with President Mark Reuss and CEO Mary Barra executing large sales transactions in July and August 2026, which may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's near-term appreciation or a desire to diversify personal holdings.
  • The stock has experienced a recent decline, falling from a 52-week high of $91.85 to the current price of $77.26, and is trading below its 50-day moving average of $85.61, suggesting short-term bearish momentum and potential continued downward pressure.
  • General Motors is facing increased competition from global automakers, including Chinese brands, as the U.S. market becomes a "safe haven" for international players, which could erode GM's market share and pricing power in its core domestic market.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.42, indicating a relatively high level of leverage that could constrain financial flexibility and increase vulnerability to economic downturns or rising interest rates, despite its strong cash flow generation.

GM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 23 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for General Motors is $98.14, with a high forecast of $132.00 and a low forecast of $33.00.

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for General Motors in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 17 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GM shares.

According to analysts, General Motors's stock has a predicted upside of 25.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, General Motors's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like General Motors more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for General Motors is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Hold. Learn more on how GM compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for General Motors analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/24/2026.
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