General Motors (NYSE:GM) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 12.000-14.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 12.770. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on GM. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of General Motors in a research note on Friday. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of General Motors from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of General Motors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $100.00 price objective on shares of General Motors in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their target price on shares of General Motors from $105.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $97.27.

General Motors Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of GM stock opened at $75.91 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $78.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $68.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41. General Motors has a 1 year low of $48.87 and a 1 year high of $87.62.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $3.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.61 by $1.09. The business had revenue of $43.62 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.51 billion. General Motors had a return on equity of 16.68% and a net margin of 1.38%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.78 earnings per share. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.620-12.620 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that General Motors will post 12.88 EPS for the current year.

General Motors Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Friday, June 5th were given a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 5th. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.03%.

Insider Activity at General Motors

In related news, CAO Christopher Hatto sold 6,895 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total transaction of $586,075.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 25,794 shares in the company, valued at $2,192,490. This trade represents a 21.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Rory Harvey sold 9,124 shares of General Motors stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.97, for a total transaction of $775,266.28. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 37,395 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,177,453.15. This represents a 19.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 697,388 shares of company stock valued at $57,752,596 in the last 90 days. 0.54% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

General Motors News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: GM reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $48.0 billion, adjusted EBIT of $3.9 billion, and net income of $1.3 billion, while raising full-year 2026 EBIT-adjusted guidance for the second time this year and declaring a quarterly dividend. Article: GM releases 2026 second-quarter results, raises full-year 2026 guidance and declares quarterly dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Reuters said GM’s core profit rose 30% in the quarter, driven by strength in profitable truck and SUV sales, which is helping offset broader industry concerns. Article: GM quarterly core profit rises 30% on truck, SUV strength
• Positive Sentiment: GM stock has been under pressure year to date, so the earnings beat and higher outlook are improving sentiment and helping the shares recover from recent weakness. Article: GM Stock Jumps on Earnings. How Share Buybacks Are Working Their Magic.
• Neutral Sentiment: GM Financial posted second-quarter net income of $432 million, down from $510 million a year earlier, but retail loan originations increased to $10.0 billion, suggesting mixed but stable support from the financing arm. Article: GM Financial Reports Second Quarter 2026 Operating Results
• Negative Sentiment: Trade headlines about new U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports could raise costs and create supply-chain pressure for automakers like GM if the measures affect cross-border vehicle production and parts sourcing. Article: Trump’s Canada tariffs: 4 stocks facing the biggest cross-border shock
• Negative Sentiment: Earlier previews noted the stock had pulled back from its highs and was forming a bearish technical pattern ahead of earnings, which may keep some traders cautious despite the strong results. Article: General Motors stock forms risky patterns as earnings report loom

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in General Motors during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. raised its position in General Motors by 2,483.3% in the 4th quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 465 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new position in General Motors in the third quarter worth $29,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of General Motors during the third quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of General Motors in the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. 92.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About General Motors

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.