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General Motors (GM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$48.34 +1.23 (+2.60%)
Closing price 03/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$48.22 -0.12 (-0.25%)
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About General Motors Stock (NYSE:GM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$47.64
$48.75
50-Day Range
$45.39
$54.99
52-Week Range
$38.96
$61.24
Volume
14.14 million shs
Average Volume
13.09 million shs
Market Capitalization
$48.10 billion
P/E Ratio
7.86
Dividend Yield
0.99%
Price Target
$62.89
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

General Motors Company, a multinational corporation, has been a leading player in the global automotive industry for over a century. Founded in 1908 by William C. Durant, GM has become one of the world's largest automakers, with a worldwide presence across North America, South America and international markets.

General Motors is the largest automaker in the United States, with a market share of around 17%. It produces a range of vehicles, including cars, trucks and SUVs, under various brands, such as Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC.

One of GM's key growth areas is its electric vehicle (EV) business, which is gaining momentum worldwide. The company has plans to launch 30 new electric models globally by 2025 and has committed to investing $35 billion in EV and autonomous vehicle technology over the next five years. With a growing focus on sustainability, the company has set ambitious goals to become carbon neutral by 2040 and to achieve 100% renewable energy usage in its U.S. operations by 2030.

General Motors has also recently improved its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. In addition to its commitments to sustainability, the company has also committed to investing in diverse suppliers and increasing the diversity of its workforce. In 2021, the company was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North America for the third consecutive year, reflecting its strong ESG performance.

Despite its strong market position and ESG performance, General Motors faces risks associated with the cyclical nature of the automotive industry. The industry is subject to fluctuating economic demand, such as in the recent COVID-19 pandemic. The company also faces ongoing legal challenges related to multiple recalls revolving around several vehicle platforms. 

GM has demonstrated resilience and the ability to adapt to changing market conditions. During the pandemic, GM ramped production of its popular trucks and SUVs, which helped drive strong financial results for the third quarter of 2022. After the pandemic, the company reported record sales growth due in part to increased demand for its vehicles and a rebound in production and sales.

Overall, General Motors is a well-established player in the global automotive industry with a strong market position in North America and a growing electric vehicle business. The company's commitment to improving its ESG performance and sustainability practices is notable and reflects its focus on long-term growth and responsible business practices. While investors should be aware of the risks associated with the industry's cyclical nature, General Motors' track record of innovation and resilience makes it a key player to watch in the years ahead.


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General Motors Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

GM MarketRank™: 

General Motors scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th 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.

  • Consensus Rating

    General Motors has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.41, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    General Motors has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about General Motors' stock forecast and price target.
  • 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 7.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.47.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of General Motors is 7.86, 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 18.10.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    General Motors has a PEG Ratio of 0.67. 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 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about General Motors' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.31% 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 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in General Motors has recently increased by 69.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    General Motors pays a meaningful dividend of 1.02%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    General Motors does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of General Motors is 7.80%. 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 4.06% next year. This indicates that General Motors will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about General Motors' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.31% 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 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in General Motors has recently increased by 69.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    General Motors has a news sentiment score of 0.76. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 54 news articles for General Motors this week, compared to 40 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 95 people have searched for GM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -30% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 22 people have added General Motors to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -41% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, General Motors insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $607,920.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.72% 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.

  • Read more about General Motors' insider trading history.
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GM Stock News Headlines

Dan Towriss, the new owner of Andretti Global, laughs with Mario Andretti before the IndyCar Series…
F1 stamps Cadillac ready to join the grid in 2026. American team will be 11th in global series
Cadillac’s Formula 1 team has received official approval to join the grid in 2026 and its owners insist the team will be ready to compete
Two Waymo driverless taxis stop before passing one another on a San Francisco street on February 15…
Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas
Uber is shifting into a new gear in Austin, Texas where its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers looking for a way to get around that city
A brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)
New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked side-by-side with figures like Warren Buffett, Alan Greenspan, Ron Paul, Jim Rickards, and Steve Forbes, to name but a few) says....
MarketBeat Week in Review – 02/24 - 02/28 (GM)
Stocks tried to stage a weak rally to close the week but the short-term outlook will continue to be dictated by the uncertainty that is creating volatility
Do GM Stock Buybacks Make the Stock Buyable For Investors?
Do GM Stock Buybacks Make the Stock Buyable For Investors?
General Motors has just announced a multibillion-dollar buyback program. What impact does this have for investing in the name?
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GM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

General Motors' stock was trading at $53.27 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, GM stock has decreased by 9.3% and is now trading at $48.3370.
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General Motors (NYSE:GM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $1.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.75 by $0.17. General Motors had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.29% and a net margin of 3.21%.
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General Motors' Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, February 26th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $6,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 12.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

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

General Motors' top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.34%), Franklin Resources Inc. (2.94%), Capital World Investors (2.62%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.39%). 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.
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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.

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

Ex-Dividend for 12/19 Dividend
12/06/2024
Dividend Payable
12/19/2024
Last Earnings
1/28/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend
3/07/2025
Today
3/14/2025
Dividend Payable
3/20/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-Industry
Automobile Manufacturers
Current Symbol
NYSE:GM
Employees
167,000
Year Founded
1908

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$62.89
High Stock Price Target
$105.00
Low Stock Price Target
$34.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+30.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.41
Research Coverage
22 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
7.86
Forward P/E Ratio
4.23
P/E Growth
0.67
Net Income
$6.01 billion
Pretax Margin
7.04%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$187.44 billion
Cash Flow
$23.46 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.06
Book Value
$65.92 per share
Price / Book
0.73

Miscellaneous

Free Float
987,838,000
Market Cap
$48.10 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.42

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This page (NYSE:GM) was last updated on 3/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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