General Motors (GM) Competitors $55.12 -1.13 (-2.01%) (As of 11/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GM vs. F, THO, WGO, NKLA, TSLA, TM, PCAR, STLA, LI, and XPEVShould you be buying General Motors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of General Motors include Ford Motor (F), THOR Industries (THO), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Nikola (NKLA), Tesla (TSLA), Toyota Motor (TM), PACCAR (PCAR), Stellantis (STLA), Li Auto (LI), and XPeng (XPEV). General Motors vs. Ford Motor THOR Industries Winnebago Industries Nikola Tesla Toyota Motor PACCAR Stellantis Li Auto XPeng Ford Motor (NYSE:F) and General Motors (NYSE:GM) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, F or GM? Ford Motor has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General Motors has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, F or GM? General Motors has higher revenue and earnings than Ford Motor. General Motors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ford Motor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFord Motor$176.19B0.25$4.35B$0.8812.56General Motors$182.72B0.33$10.13B$9.385.88 Is F or GM more profitable? General Motors has a net margin of 6.06% compared to Ford Motor's net margin of 1.93%. General Motors' return on equity of 16.30% beat Ford Motor's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ford Motor1.93% 16.16% 2.53% General Motors 6.06%16.30%4.14% Do analysts prefer F or GM? Ford Motor presently has a consensus target price of $12.02, suggesting a potential upside of 8.81%. General Motors has a consensus target price of $56.92, suggesting a potential upside of 3.26%. Given Ford Motor's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ford Motor is more favorable than General Motors.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ford Motor 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.07General Motors 4 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in F or GM? Ford Motor received 240 more outperform votes than General Motors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.90% of users gave Ford Motor an outperform vote while only 73.06% of users gave General Motors an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFord MotorOutperform Votes176773.90% Underperform Votes62426.10% General MotorsOutperform Votes152773.06% Underperform Votes56326.94% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in F or GM? 58.7% of Ford Motor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of General Motors shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ford Motor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of General Motors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor F or GM? In the previous week, General Motors had 14 more articles in the media than Ford Motor. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for General Motors and 32 mentions for Ford Motor. General Motors' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Ford Motor's score of 0.22 indicating that General Motors is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ford Motor 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral General Motors 22 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 12 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is F or GM a better dividend stock? Ford Motor pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. General Motors pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Ford Motor pays out 68.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. General Motors pays out 5.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryGeneral Motors beats Ford Motor on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 MotorsMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$60.61B$41.41B$16.85B$19.88BDividend Yield0.83%3.19%3.11%3.53%P/E Ratio5.887.4113.1941.33Price / Sales0.3310.8212.8418.26Price / Cash2.9310.8011.2217.94Price / Book0.932.442.035.66Net Income$10.13B$3.04B$1.49B$983.42M7 Day Performance-3.99%-6.49%-4.67%-0.67%1 Month Performance12.08%-4.12%-6.70%0.47%1 Year Performance96.65%-21.25%-7.09%24.55% General Motors Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GMGeneral Motors4.6052 of 5 stars$55.12-2.0%$56.92+3.3%+96.6%$60.61B$182.72B5.88163,000Short Interest ↓FFord Motor3.6188 of 5 stars$11.01-0.5%N/A+7.6%$43.76B$176.19B12.51177,000Short Interest ↑THOTHOR Industries4.7127 of 5 stars$109.32-0.1%N/A+5.7%$5.80B$10.04B22.1722,300Positive NewsWGOWinnebago Industries4.1616 of 5 stars$60.95+0.2%N/A-12.3%$1.76B$2.97B203.175,700NKLANikola1.4642 of 5 stars$2.34-2.9%N/A-93.8%$142.44M$35.84M-0.161,500Options VolumeHigh Trading VolumeTSLATesla4.6891 of 5 stars$320.72+3.1%N/A+47.7%$1.03T$97.15B87.87140,473Analyst ForecastInsider SellingTMToyota Motor4.5358 of 5 stars$172.79-0.4%N/A-9.3%$233.75B$46.40T8.21380,793Positive NewsPCARPACCAR4.1354 of 5 stars$112.26-2.4%N/A+20.8%$58.86B$34.83B12.5432,400Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsSTLAStellantis4.2849 of 5 stars$13.34-0.2%N/A-35.5%$41.79B$176.19B0.00258,275Gap DownLILi Auto3.8912 of 5 stars$22.72+2.2%N/A-43.2%$24.11B$17.44B16.8331,591Gap DownXPEVXPeng1.6142 of 5 stars$12.74+0.8%N/A-25.4%$12.00B$4.32B-10.4413,550News CoverageGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ford Motor Alternatives THOR Industries Alternatives Winnebago Industries Alternatives Nikola Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Toyota Motor Alternatives PACCAR Alternatives Stellantis Alternatives Li Auto Alternatives XPeng Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:GM) was last updated on 11/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump won. 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