GM Stock Analysis: General Motors | NYSE

Auto Manufacturers | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 78.633m USD | 12M Return: 55.2% | US37045V1008 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Trucks, Crossovers, Cars, Automobile Parts
Total Rating 60
Safety 76
Buy Signal 0.84
Auto Manufacturers
Industry Rotation: +10.7
Market Cap: 78.6B
Avg Turnover: 559M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility34.8%
VaR 5th Pctl5.45%
VaR vs Median-3.99%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.34
Rel. Str. IBD70.1
Rel. Str. Peer Group97.9
Character TTM
Beta0.734
Beta Downside0.435
Hurst Exponent0.543
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD29.10%
CAGR/Max DD1.36
CAGR/Mean DD5.04
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of GM over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 1.97, "2021-09": 1.52, "2021-12": 1.35, "2022-03": 2.09, "2022-06": 1.14, "2022-09": 2.25, "2022-12": 2.12, "2023-03": 2.21, "2023-06": 1.91, "2023-09": 2.28, "2023-12": 1.24, "2024-03": 2.62, "2024-06": 3.06, "2024-09": 2.96, "2024-12": 1.92, "2025-03": 2.78, "2025-06": 2.53, "2025-09": 2.8, "2025-12": 2.51, "2026-03": 3.7, "2026-06": 3.57,
EPS CAGR: 15.78%
EPS Trend: 90.4%
Last SUE: 1.30
Qual. Beats: 4
Revenue Revenue of GM over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 34167, 2021-09: 26779, 2021-12: 33584, 2022-03: 35979, 2022-06: 35759, 2022-09: 41889, 2022-12: 43108, 2023-03: 39985, 2023-06: 44746, 2023-09: 44131, 2023-12: 42979, 2024-03: 43014, 2024-06: 47969, 2024-09: 48756, 2024-12: 47702, 2025-03: 44020, 2025-06: 47122, 2025-09: 48591, 2025-12: 45286, 2026-03: 43624, 2026-06: 48026,
Rev. CAGR: 3.15%
Rev. Trend: 80.3%
Last SUE: 0.44
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

Idiosyncratic Leader
Confidence

Seasonality 11.6 years of data

Jan +2.4% 5
Feb -1.7% 30
Mar -4.0% 34
Apr -2.0% 34
May +1.2% 8
Jun -0.7% 5
Jul +2.0% 29
Aug +0.2% 13
Sep -0.1% 13
Oct +4.8% 29
Nov +5.3% 49
Dec -2.6% 15

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: GM General Motors

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is a US-based global automobile manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, founded in 1908. It operates through three reportable segments: GM North America, GM International, and GM Financial, designing, building, and selling trucks, crossovers, cars, and auto parts.

Vehicles are marketed under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brands through retail dealers, distributors, and fleet channels. Beyond new vehicle sales, GM earns recurring revenue from after-sale services (maintenance, collision repair, accessories, extended warranties) and through GM Financial, its captive auto lending arm, which is a standard profit center for volume automakers. The company is also pursuing software-enabled services and subscriptions as part of an evolving revenue mix.

GM is a large-cap Consumer Discretionary stock and one of the historic Big Three US automakers alongside Ford and Stellantis. The auto manufacturing sector is cyclical and capital-intensive, and is currently undergoing a structural transition toward electric and software-defined vehicles, with rising competition from EV-native and Chinese manufacturers.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • North America truck and SUV pricing drives core margins
  • China sales decline pressures GM International margins
  • Cruise losses and EV investment weigh on near-term earnings
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.5
Net Income: 1.92b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.06 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 6.47 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 7.10% < 20% (prev 10.91%; Δ -3.81% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.08 > 3% & CFO 23.2b > Net Income 1.92b
Net Debt (104b) to EBITDA (13.2b): 7.88 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.14 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (919.4m) vs 12m ago -5.79% < -2%
Gross Margin: 5.74% > 18% (prev 11.11%; Δ -5.38% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 64.86% > 50% (prev 64.83%; Δ 0.03% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 2.79 > 6 (EBIT TTM 1.93b / Interest Expense TTM 692.0m)
Altman Z'' 1.26
A: 0.05 (Total Current Assets 110b - Total Current Liabilities 96.8b) / Total Assets 283b
B: 0.19 (Retained Earnings 53.0b / Total Assets 283b)
C: 0.01 (EBIT TTM 1.93b / Avg Total Assets 286b)
D: 0.28 (Book Value of Equity 62.0b / Total Liabilities 219b)
Altman-Z'' = 1.26 = BB
Beneish M -2.80
DSRI: 0.28 (Receivables 16.8b/61.2b, Revenue 186b/188b)
GMI: 1.94 (GM 11.11% / 5.74%)
AQI: 0.99 (AQ_t 0.31 / AQ_t-1 0.31)
SGI: 0.99 (Revenue 186b / 188b)
TATA: -0.08 (NI 1.92b - CFO 23.2b) / TA 283b)
Beneish M = -2.80 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of GM shares?

As of August 16, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 86.77 with a total of 2,581,044 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.92%, over one month by +12.88%, over three months by +11.84% and over the past year by +55.20%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 82.00 (which is 5.5% or 1.9 ATR below the current price).

Is GM a buy, sell or hold?

General Motors has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.66. Therefore, it is recommended to hold GM.

  • StrongBuy: 9
  • Buy: 5
  • Hold: 12
  • Sell: 2
  • StrongSell: 1

What are the forecasts/targets for the GM price?
Analysts Target Price 100 15.3%
General Motors (GM) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 16 August 2026
Market Cap USD = 78.6b (78.6b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 39.8807
P/E Forward = 6.7069
P/S = 0.4238
P/B = 1.2576
P/EG = 0.353
Revenue TTM = 186b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.93b USD
EBITDA TTM = 13.2b USD
Long Term Debt = 90.7b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 37.0b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 129b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 1.03b
Net Debt = 104b USD (calculated: Debt 129b - CCE 24.7b)
Enterprise Value = 183b USD (78.6b + Debt 129b - CCE 24.7b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 2.79 (Ebit TTM 1.93b / Interest Expense TTM 692.0m)
EV/FCF = 11.07x (Enterprise Value 183b / FCF TTM 16.5b)
FCF Yield = 9.03% (FCF TTM 16.5b / Enterprise Value 183b)
FCF Margin = 8.89% (FCF TTM 16.5b / Revenue TTM 186b)
Net Margin = 1.03% (Net Income TTM 1.92b / Revenue TTM 186b)
Gross Margin = 5.74% ((Revenue TTM 186b - Cost of Revenue TTM 175b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 7.61% (prev 11.45%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.65 (Enterprise Value 183b / Total Assets 283b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.54% (Interest Expense 692.0m / Debt 129b)
Taxrate = 13.65% (214.0m / 1.57b)
NOPAT = 1.67b (EBIT 1.93b * (1 - 13.65%))
Current Ratio = 1.14 (Total Current Assets 110b / Total Current Liabilities 96.8b)
Debt / Equity = 2.08 (Debt 129b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 62.0b)
Debt / EBITDA = 7.88 (Net Debt 104b / EBITDA 13.2b)
Debt / FCF = 6.30 (Net Debt 104b / FCF TTM 16.5b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 63.0b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 0.67% (Net Income 1.92b / Total Assets 283b)
RoE = 3.04% (Net Income TTM 1.92b / Total Stockholder Equity 63.0b)
RoCE = 1.26% (EBIT 1.93b / Capital Employed (Equity 63.0b + L.T.Debt 90.7b))
RoIC = 0.78% (NOPAT 1.67b / Invested Capital 214b)
WACC = 3.54% (E(78.6b)/V(207b) * Re(8.57%) + D(129b)/V(207b) * Rd(0.54%) * (1-Tc(0.14)))
Discount Rate = 8.57% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -95.26 | Cagr: -9.88%
[DCF] Terminal Value 75.44% ; FCFF base≈16.5b ; Y1≈16.6b ; Y5≈17.5b
[DCF] Fair Price = 186.8 (EV 273b - Net Debt 104b = Equity 169b / Shares 904.5m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 0.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 90.36 | EPS CAGR: 15.78% | SUE: 1.30 | # QB: 4
Revenue Correlation: 80.31 | Revenue CAGR: 3.15% | SUE: 0.44 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=3.54 | Chg30d=+9.58% | Revisions=+59% | Analysts=19
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=13.39 | Chg30d=+4.34% | Revisions=+72% | GrowthEPS=+26.3% | GrowthRev=+0.4%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=14.71 | Chg30d=+4.42% | Revisions=+68% | GrowthEPS=+9.8% | GrowthRev=+2.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +75% (up=43, down=5)