Global automotive company designing, building, and selling vehicles with investments in electric and autonomous vehicle technology.
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General Motors: Company identity, ownership, reported financial performance, balance sheets, and corporate actions.
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Company and Market Context
Company Profile & Ownership
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts worldwide. It operates through GM North America, GM International, and GM Financial segments. The company markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. In addition, it sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts through retail dealers, distributors and dealers, as well as to fleet customers, including daily rental car companies, commercial fleet customers, leasing companies, and governments. Further, the company offers various range of after-sale services through dealer network, such as maintenance, light repairs, collision repairs, vehicle accessories, and extended service warranties. Additionally, it provides automotive financing; and software-enabled services and subscriptions. General Motors Company was founded in 1908 and is based in Detroit, Michigan.
Company profile record
General Motors Company
Common Stock · Consumer Discretionary · Automobile Manufacturers
Company
- Company / asset
- General Motors Company
- Security type
- Common Stock
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Automobile Manufacturers
- HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Head office
- 1240 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, United States, 48265
Leadership & scale
- Chief executive
- Ms. Mary T. Barra
- CEO year born
- 1962
- Full-time employees
- 156K
- Fiscal year end
- December
- IPO date
- 2010-11-18
Fundamentals snapshot
- Market Cap
- USD 75.4B
- P/E
- 39.3x
- Revenue (Q2 26)
- USD 48.0B
- Profit (Q2 26)
- USD 1.3B
- Dividend Yield
- 0.6%
- Revenue (FY 25)
- USD 185.0B
- Shares in public float
- 874.8M
- Insider ownership
- 0.17%
Reporting & identifiers
- Symbol
- GM.NYSE
- Listing
- 🇺🇸 United States | Dividend Tax: 30%
- Ticker Currency
- USD
- Income Statement Currency
- USD
- Balance Sheet Currency
- USD
- Cash Flow Currency
- USD
- EPS Currency
- USD
- Contract Type
- SPOT
- ISIN
- US37045V1008
- Asset ID
- equity_7c3deb24-9789-551f-b5eb-e932aeabaf83
Ownership
Shares Outstanding
Latest: 919.4M | Max: 1.5B | Min: 919.4M
Latest reported ownership snapshot
As of Oct 1, 2026Float Shares
95.15%
874.8M latest reported shares
Insider Ownership
0.17%
Latest reported insider stake
Short Float
0.02%
Latest reported short interest / float
Top Holders
Source tablesView ownership tables
Shares Outstanding
Annual reported shares outstanding; up to 10 reporting dates.
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| Reporting date | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | 1,408,000,000 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1,417,000,000 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1,433,000,000 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1,432,000,000 |
| 2021-01-01 | 1,467,000,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1,427,338,100 |
| 2023-01-01 | 1,306,000,000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1,130,000,000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 919,444,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | 919,444,000 |
Top Holders
Available reported ownership records.
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| Holder | Shares | Ownership | Reported date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 82,657,510 | 9.42% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 58,740,593 | 6.69% | 2026-03-31 |
| State Street Corp | 44,511,441 | 5.07% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 37,791,920 | 4.31% | 2026-03-31 |
| Franklin Templeton Inc | 36,044,752 | 4.11% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 28,650,781 | 3.27% | 2026-08-31 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 23,952,631 | 2.73% | 2026-08-31 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 22,024,789 | 2.51% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl | 19,503,496 | 2.22% | 2026-08-31 |
| Capital World Investors | 18,507,461 | 2.11% | 2026-06-30 |
| FMR Inc | 15,108,705 | 1.72% | 2026-03-31 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 15,000,837 | 1.71% | 2026-06-30 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 14,096,812 | 1.61% | 2026-06-30 |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 13,892,622 | 1.58% | 2026-03-31 |
| NORGES BANK | 13,212,040 | 1.51% | 2026-06-30 |
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings & Revenue
Earnings and Revenue Trajectory
AI Review
The latest financial results tell a clear story of strong underlying business operations hidden beneath noisy accounting adjustments. Top-line revenue remained stable around 185 billion dollars, but statutory net income dropped sharply due to non-cash accounting charges from electric vehicle restructuring. These write-downs represent past strategic costs rather than ongoing business decay. Beneath these headline write-offs, core cash generation rebounded powerfully, with trailing free cash flow reaching approximately 16.50 billion dollars. As special factory restructuring charges roll off the books, recurring quarterly operating earnings are rebounding. This confirms that the underlying business generates dependable cash to fund ongoing shareholder returns.
The latest financial results tell a clear story of strong underlying business operations hidden beneath noisy accounting adjustments. Top-line revenue remained stable around 185 billion dollars, but statutory net income dropped sharply due to non-cash accounting charges from electric vehicle restructuring. These write-downs represent past strategic costs rather than ongoing business decay. Beneath these headline write-offs, core cash generation rebounded powerfully, with trailing free cash flow reaching approximately 16.50 billion dollars. As special factory restructuring charges roll off the books, recurring quarterly operating earnings are rebounding. This confirms that the underlying business generates dependable cash to fund ongoing shareholder returns.
Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Latest: USD 185.0B | Max: USD 187.4B | Min: USD -11.3B
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)iPublished valuation snapshots use the earnings basis recorded with each observation. Source tables retain that basis.
Latest: 28x
Profitability & Margins
Margins and Operating Efficiency
AI Review
Profit margins showed sharp paper volatility, with reported operating margins temporarily plunging below two percent in 2025 because of special restructuring write-downs. However, this dip reflected one-off accounting charges rather than a permanent loss of customer pricing power in the showroom. Underlying profitability in North American truck and utility vehicle manufacturing remains solid, with operating margins stabilizing around eight percent. As costly electric vehicle losses diminish and factory efficiencies take effect, overall profit margins are steadily returning to normal historical levels, supported by strong demand for full-size pickups.
Profit margins showed sharp paper volatility, with reported operating margins temporarily plunging below two percent in 2025 because of special restructuring write-downs. However, this dip reflected one-off accounting charges rather than a permanent loss of customer pricing power in the showroom. Underlying profitability in North American truck and utility vehicle manufacturing remains solid, with operating margins stabilizing around eight percent. As costly electric vehicle losses diminish and factory efficiencies take effect, overall profit margins are steadily returning to normal historical levels, supported by strong demand for full-size pickups.
Profitability Margins
Latest: 10.9% | Max: 20.3% | Min: 0.0%
Latest Profitability Ratios as of 2025-12-31
Gross Margin
10.9%
Gross profit / revenue
Operating Margin
1.6%
Operating income / revenue
Net Margin
1.5%
Net income / revenue
FCF Margin
6.0%
Free cash flow / revenue
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Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Annual reported results, using the source statement's recorded USD conversion. Up to 10 reporting periods; missing values are not estimated.
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| Period end | Revenue (USD) | Net income (USD) | Free cash flow (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 149,184,000,000 | 9,427,000,000 | -11,272,000,000 |
| 2017-12-31 | 145,588,000,000 | 36,000,000 | -10,305,000,000 |
| 2018-12-31 | 147,049,000,000 | 8,084,000,000 | -10,241,000,000 |
| 2019-12-31 | 137,237,000,000 | 6,732,000,000 | -8,975,000,000 |
| 2020-12-31 | 122,485,000,000 | 6,427,000,000 | -3,863,000,000 |
| 2021-12-31 | 127,004,000,000 | 10,019,000,000 | -6,923,000,000 |
| 2022-12-31 | 156,735,000,000 | 9,934,000,000 | -5,144,000,000 |
| 2023-12-31 | 171,842,000,000 | 10,022,000,000 | -3,680,000,000 |
| 2024-12-31 | 187,442,000,000 | 6,008,000,000 | -5,980,000,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 185,019,000,000 | 2,697,000,000 | 11,074,000,000 |
Published P/E Ratio
Published valuation snapshots retain each observation's earnings basis.
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| Period end | P/E (times earnings) | Earnings basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 27.72 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.02 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.63 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.83 | Annual net income |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.58 | Annual net income |
Profitability Margins
Matching annual reporting dates. Values are percentages.
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| Period end | Gross margin (%) | Operating margin (%) | Net margin (%) | Free cash flow margin (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 18.04 | 6.88 | 6.32 | -7.56 |
| 2017-12-31 | 17.54 | 6.03 | 0.02 | -7.08 |
| 2018-12-31 | 14.89 | 3.32 | 5.5 | -6.96 |
| 2019-12-31 | 14.14 | 3 | 4.91 | -6.54 |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.22 | 5.42 | 5.25 | -3.15 |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.3 | 7.34 | 7.89 | -5.45 |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.64 | 6.58 | 6.34 | -3.28 |
| 2023-12-31 | 17.76 | 5.41 | 5.83 | -2.14 |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.39 | 6.82 | 3.21 | -3.19 |
| 2025-12-31 | 10.86 | 1.57 | 1.46 | 5.99 |
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