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General Motors Company (GM)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/20/2025: GM (3-star) is a REGULAR-BUY. BUY since 26 days. Profits (-3.89%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
29 Analysts rated it
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Year Target Price $53.82
Year Target Price $53.82
| 9 | Strong Buy |
| 5 | Buy |
| 12 | Hold |
| 0 | Under performing |
| 3 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 19.61% | Avg. Invested days 48 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/20/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 47.76B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 6.94 | 1Y Target Price 53.85 |
Price to earnings Ratio 6.94 | 1Y Target Price 53.85 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.34 | 52 Weeks Range 38.55 - 60.75 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 38.55 - 60.75 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.21% | Basic EPS (TTM) 7.16 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 3.08% | Operating Margin (TTM) 7.64% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.76% | Return on Equity (TTM) 8.56% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 6.94 | Forward PE 5.42 | Enterprise Value 152953077982 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 |
Enterprise Value 152953077982 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.81 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.05 | Shares Outstanding 961435008 | Shares Floating 957781290 |
Shares Outstanding 961435008 | Shares Floating 957781290 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.24 | Percent Institutions 87.89 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.66 | Target Price 53.82 | Buy 5 | Strong Buy 9 |
Buy 5 | Strong Buy 9 | ||
Hold 12 | Sell 2 | Strong Sell 1 | |
Strong Sell 1 |
Upturn AI SWOT
General Motors Company
Company Overview
History and Background
General Motors Company (GM) was founded in 1908. It evolved from a holding company into a global automotive manufacturer, experiencing periods of growth, bankruptcy (2009), and subsequent restructuring. It shifted towards electric vehicles and autonomous driving.
Core Business Areas
- GM North America (GMNA): Designs, manufactures, and markets vehicles in North America, including the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. It focuses on trucks, SUVs, and cars under brands like Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac.
- GM International (GMI): Oversees operations outside North America, including manufacturing, sales, and distribution. Its presence is significant in markets like China and South America.
- Cruise: Focuses on the development and commercialization of autonomous vehicle technology.
- GM Financial: Provides automotive financing services to dealers and customers.
Leadership and Structure
Mary Barra is the Chair and CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, with key leadership positions overseeing finance, technology, manufacturing, and marketing.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Chevrolet Silverado: Full-size pickup truck. It competes with Ford F-150 and Ram 1500. It is estimated that Chevrolet has 33.15% of the Light Duty Pickup market share in 2023. Competitors: Ford F-Series, Ram Pickup.
- GMC Sierra: Full-size pickup truck, positioned as a more premium offering than the Silverado. Competitors include Ford F-Series and Ram Pickup.
- Chevrolet Equinox: Compact SUV, a high-volume seller. Competitors include Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.
- Cadillac Escalade: Luxury SUV known for its size and features. Competitors include Lincoln Navigator and Range Rover.
- Electric Vehicles (Various Models): GM is rapidly expanding its EV lineup, including models like the Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV, Hummer EV, and Cadillac Lyriq. Competitors: Tesla (TSLA), Ford (F), Rivian (RIVN).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The automotive industry is undergoing significant disruption with the rise of electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, and new mobility services. It is experiencing supply chain challenges and increasing competition.
Positioning
GM is transitioning from traditional internal combustion engine vehicles to electric and autonomous vehicles. It's focusing on high-growth segments like trucks and SUVs while investing heavily in future technologies.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global automotive market is valued at approximately $5 trillion, growing slowly. GM aims to capture a significant portion of the EV market within that TAM, investing $35 billion in EV and AV development. GM hopes to capture 20% of US EV Market by 2025.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition (Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac)
- Established manufacturing and distribution network
- Significant investment in electric vehicle technology
- Strong presence in the North American market
- Financial strength to invest in future technologies
Weaknesses
- Legacy costs (pension and healthcare)
- Slower EV transition compared to some competitors
- Brand perception issues (lingering effects of the bankruptcy)
- Dependence on North American market
- Recalls can damage brand reputation.
Opportunities
- Growing demand for electric vehicles
- Development of autonomous driving technology
- Expansion into new markets
- Partnerships and collaborations with technology companies
- Government incentives for EV adoption
Threats
- Intense competition from established automakers and new entrants
- Fluctuations in raw material prices
- Economic downturns affecting vehicle sales
- Changing consumer preferences
- Regulatory changes and environmental concerns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Ford Motor Company (F)
- Tesla (TSLA)
- Toyota Motor Corporation (TM)
Competitive Landscape
GM is a large, established automaker with strong brand recognition. However, it faces increasing competition from Tesla in the EV market and from other automakers investing heavily in electrification and autonomous driving. Tesla has the advantage in brand recognition as a technology leader and pure EV play.
Major Acquisitions
SoftBank Vision Fund's Stake in Cruise
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 2100
- Strategic Rationale: GM took control of Cruise by purchasing SoftBank's share, consolidating ownership and control over its autonomous vehicle operations.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: GM's growth has been moderate in recent years, with a focus on profitability and strategic investments. The pace of growth in revenue is between 5 to 10 percent.
Future Projections: Analysts predict growth driven by electric vehicle sales, autonomous driving technology, and expansion into new markets. Revenue growth is estimated to be approximately 12 percent over the next three years.
Recent Initiatives: Investing heavily in electric vehicle production and battery technology, developing autonomous driving technology through Cruise, and streamlining operations to reduce costs.
Summary
General Motors is a well-established automotive company undergoing a significant transformation towards electric vehicles and autonomous driving. Its strengths include strong brands and a large manufacturing footprint. However, weaknesses include legacy costs and competition in the EV space. While GM is strategically poised for future growth, it must navigate an increasingly complex and rapidly changing market.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Industry Reports (e.g., from S&P Global Mobility, Statista)
- Analyst Reports
- Company Press Releases
- Market Share Data
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment decisions should be made based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market conditions and company performance can change rapidly.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About General Motors Company
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Detroit, MI, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2010-11-18 | Chairman & CEO Ms. Mary T. Barra | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Auto Manufacturers | Full time employees 162000 | Website https://www.gm.com |
Full time employees 162000 | Website https://www.gm.com | ||
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts worldwide. The company operates through GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial segments. It markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. In addition, the company 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, it offers software-enabled services and subscriptions; and various range of after-sale services through dealer network, such as maintenance, light repairs, collision repairs, vehicle accessories, and extended service warranties. Additionally, the company provides automotive financing; and software-enabled services and subscriptions. General Motors Company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
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