Analysts Set General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) Price Target at $95.65

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) has been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-three brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, seventeen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $95.6522.

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on GM shares. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on General Motors from $57.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of General Motors in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Citigroup increased their price objective on General Motors from $108.00 to $131.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. TD Cowen increased their price objective on General Motors from $122.00 to $126.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Wedbush reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $95.00 price objective on shares of General Motors in a research report on Monday, May 11th.

General Motors Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE:GM opened at $81.44 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $73.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.84, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.30. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $78.43 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.98. General Motors has a 1 year low of $47.63 and a 1 year high of $87.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 0.99.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $3.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.61 by $1.09. General Motors had a return on equity of 16.68% and a net margin of 1.38%.The company had revenue of $43.62 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.51 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.78 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.620-12.620 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that General Motors will post 12.85 EPS for the current year.

General Motors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Friday, June 5th will be given a $0.18 dividend. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 5th. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.03%.

Key General Motors News

Here are the key news stories impacting General Motors this week:

• Positive Sentiment: GM’s Redwood Materials partnership and broader battery-lifecycle strategy may create new revenue opportunities and strengthen its EV ecosystem.
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts highlighted GM’s energy-storage business as overlooked, and recent earnings estimate increases suggest improving profit expectations.
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Mary Barra sold shares under a pre-arranged trading plan, which is routine but can still make some investors cautious. SEC filing
• Negative Sentiment: GM continues to face negative headlines around dealer disputes, political scrutiny over repair-rights issues, and criticism of its truck lineup, which could weigh on sentiment.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Mary T. Barra sold 20,582 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $1,749,470.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 592,242 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $50,340,570. This represents a 3.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CAO Christopher Hatto sold 6,895 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $586,075.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 25,794 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,192,490. This represents a 21.09% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 598,149 shares of company stock worth $49,307,358. Corporate insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GM. Norges Bank bought a new position in General Motors in the fourth quarter valued at $918,724,000. Viking Global Investors LP increased its stake in General Motors by 81.1% in the second quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 13,018,874 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $640,659,000 after acquiring an additional 5,830,050 shares during the last quarter. Life Cycle Investment Partners Ltd bought a new position in General Motors in the fourth quarter valued at $309,380,000. Two Sigma Investments LP increased its stake in General Motors by 348.4% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 3,549,170 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $216,393,000 after acquiring an additional 2,757,695 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SEB Asset Management AB bought a new position in General Motors in the first quarter valued at $171,892,000. Institutional investors own 92.67% of the company’s stock.

General Motors Company Profile

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is a global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that designs, builds and sells cars, trucks, crossovers and electric vehicles, and provides related parts and services. Founded in 1908, GM has long been one of the world’s largest automakers and has evolved into a multi-brand company whose primary marques include Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and Buick. Beyond vehicle manufacturing, GM’s operations encompass vehicle financing, connected services and advanced mobility initiatives.

GM develops and markets a broad portfolio of products and technologies, including internal-combustion and battery-electric vehicles, vehicle components and on-board connectivity services.