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General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) closed the day trading at $48.89 down -8.12% from the previous closing price of $53.21. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 33.68 million shares were traded. GM stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.08 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.87.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of GM, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.05 and its Current Ratio is at 1.22. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.47.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, The Benchmark Company on July 21, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $65.
On April 23, 2025, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $62.
Barclays Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on April 15, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $40.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 26 ’25 when CRAIG GLIDDEN bought 68,687 shares for $49.81 per share.
KELLY ALFRED F JR bought 12,000 shares of GM for $607,920 on Jan 30 ’25. The Director now owns 13,714 shares after completing the transaction at $50.66 per share. On Nov 25 ’24, another insider, Harvey Rory, who serves as the Executive Vice President of the company, sold 8,919 shares for $60.01 each. As a result, the insider received 535,229 and left with 8,513 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GM now has a Market Capitalization of 47004557312 and an Enterprise Value of 168285945856. As of this moment, General’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.75, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.11. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.73. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.893 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.116.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GM is 1.35, which has changed by 0.05162406 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16260707 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GM has reached a high of $61.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $38.96. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.13%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, GM traded about 9.83M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, GM traded about 10240100 shares per day. A total of 961.43M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 959.02M. Insiders hold about 0.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.24% stake in the company. Shares short for GM as of 1751241600 were 21172472 with a Short Ratio of 2.15, compared to 1748563200 on 21017869. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 21172472 and a Short% of Float of 2.5.
Dividends & Splits
GM’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.51, up from 0.48 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00902086The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.06.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of General Motors Company (GM) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 17.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.71, with high estimates of $2.5 and low estimates of $0.56.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.0 and $7.6 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $9.27. EPS for the following year is $9.66, with 27.0 analysts recommending between $12.03 and $5.07.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $43.79B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $45.92B to a low estimate of $41.85B. As of the current estimate, General Motors Company’s year-ago sales were $48.76BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $42.7B. There is a high estimate of $47.16B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $40.18B.
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $184.23B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $172.22B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $178.46B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $187.44BBased on 23 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $180.27B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $195.97B and the low estimate is $165.26B.