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General Motors (GM) Stock Analysis & Forecast

General Motors Company. Consumer durables sector, motor vehicles industry. Market cap $74.35B.

$82.20−4.42 (−5.1%)

Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:15 pm ET.

Gekko Brief

AI summary

General Motors closes at $82.20, down 5.1%, sitting between its 50-day average of $84.84 and its 200-day average of $80.51. The GekkoIndex reads 62.4, placing GM in the Accumulation zone, and the stock trades 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $92.44.

This week's coverage centers on the broader automaker rotation trade unwinding, with GM falling 4% alongside Stellantis as Ford also pulled back, described as lacking company-specific news. Elsewhere, GM introduced a redesigned software experience for its 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, unveiled new sixth-generation small block V-8 engines including a 481 horsepower version, and began making housing components for Patriot missile interceptors under a contract with Lockheed Martin. MP Materials also started delivering rare earth magnets for GM's electric vehicle motors from its Fort Worth facility, while GM joined Ford and Stellantis in lobbying against Chinese automakers building U.S. plants. Separately, twenty-three brokerages issued an average "Moderate Buy" rating with a 12-month price target of $101.82.

GM's next earnings report is scheduled for 20 October 2026, before the open, 30 days out and outside a typical 20-trading-day hold; the prior report on 21 July showed EPS of $3.57 against a $3.13 estimate, producing an 8.4% reaction, with 7 beats in the last 8 quarters. Analyst consensus stands at 15 buy, 0 hold, and 1 sell across 16 firms, with a consensus target of $103.83. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -2.9% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them, worth noting alongside the gap to Gekko Fair Value.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.

Price vs fair value

Close $82.20200-day averageGekko Fair Value $92.44

Key stats

Market cap
$74.35B
P/E ratio
37.7
Forward P/E
5.6
EPS, TTM
$2.30
Revenue, TTM
$185.5B
Profit margin
1.1%
Dividend yield
0.78%
Beta
1.32
Volume
21.13M avg 6.73M
1-year return
+40.0%
Typical daily move
±3.2%
Typical 20-day move
±7%
50-day average
$84.84
200-day average
$80.51
Next earnings
Oct 20 before open
Shares outstanding
904.5M
52-week range
$54.33$91.85

General Motors swing-trade checklist

General Motors scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $82.20 sits between the 50-day ($84.84) and 200-day ($80.51) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    62.4, Accumulation

    Reading 62.4 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    11.1% below

    Price is 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 30 days

    Next report Oct 20, 2026, 30 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalityheadwind

    −2.9% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.9% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.

    See seasonality

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General Motors stock chart and price history

General Motors closed at $82.20 on Sep 18, 2026, +40.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $54.33 to $91.85.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−3.2%
3 months
+3.7%
6 months
+11.4%
1 year
+40.0%
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About General Motors

General Motors builds and sells vehicles on a large scale, covering trucks, SUVs, and cars, along with the parts and accessories that go with them. It sells across North America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and South America, with major activity in the United States and China. Its vehicles reach the public through brands including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Baojun, and Wuling, sold both to everyday drivers and to fleet buyers such as rental agencies, businesses, leasing companies, and government bodies.

The business is split into GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial, which together cover vehicle sales, financing, and work on self-driving technology. Beyond the vehicles themselves, General Motors sells add-on services such as crash response, roadside help, and stolen vehicle tracking, plus connected features like remote apps, EV charging locators, in-vehicle voice assistants, and wireless connectivity. It also provides financing, insurance, and software subscriptions to both individual and fleet customers.

Founded in 1908, General Motors is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker GM.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Consumer durables
Industry
Motor vehicles
Website
gm.com

General Motors GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

General Motors’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 62.4, in the Accumulation zone, up 5.9 points over five sessions.

010062.4Accumulation

Up 5.9 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.

Reading for Sep 18, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying8Too few readings yet
Accumulation (current zone)158+1.8%+3.7%+5.6%+7.6%
Neutral444+0.6%+0.9%+1.8%+6.2%
Distribution48−1.1%−0.3%+2.7%+10.4%
Selling4Too few readings yet

Average GM share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →

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Is General Motors stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

General Motors trades 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $92.44, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what General Motors shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$92.44

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026

11.1% Undervalued

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General Motors insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for General Motors, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for GM in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in GM were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

General Motors has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$2.00B
As a share of market cap
2.69%
Trailing four quarters
$6.83B

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

2of the funds Gekko tracks hold GM.

1added0opened1trimmed0sold out
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General Motors earnings: next date and track record

General Motors reports on Oct 20, 2026, before the open (30 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±6.9%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+8.2%Oct ’24−9.4%Jan ’25−4.2%Apr ’25−0.2%Jul ’25+16.1%Oct ’25+6.9%Jan ’26−1.7%Apr ’26+8.4%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 21, 2026 AI summary

What they said
GM reported a strong Q2 2026 with solid revenue and earnings performance, driven by robust demand for pickups and SUVs, strong fleet sales, and growth in software and services. Management highlighted market share gains in U.S. full-size pickups, record deliveries for fleet full-size pickups, expanding Super Cruise adoption, reduced warranty costs, and margin expansion in North America (8.6% EBIT adjusted). The company raised its 2026 guidance for the second time this year and emphasized multi-year tailwinds from warranty improvement, digital revenue growth, improved EV economics, onshoring investments, and new product launches (notably a full-size truck launch). Management reiterated capital discipline on new battery/energy investments (partnering with Peak Energy on sodium-ion) and noted strategic semiconductor/memory relationships. Autonomy and software initiatives (Super Cruise and 2028 eyes-off/hands-off program) are progressing on schedule. The tone combined confidence in near-term execution with cautious language around commodity inflation, potential macro risks, and competitive dynamics in markets like China.
Guidance
Management stated they raised 2026 guidance for the second time this year and indicated 2026 will be stronger than 2025; they expressed confidence that 2027 and beyond will be stronger still. No specific numeric guidance ranges or updated EPS/revenue targets were given on the call.
Risks flagged
Potential commodity cost inflation and DRAM/memory price variability; macro/geopolitical risks (flare-ups of conflict); tariff impacts and evolving trade negotiations; competitive pressure in China that could be deflationary for autonomy/features; potential costs and timing risks related to onshoring and production ramp; execution risk for autonomy program and new product launches.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 21, 2026$3.57
est $3.13
+14.1%$48.03B
est $47.01B
+2.2%+8.4%
Apr 28, 2026$0.00
est $2.56
−100.0%$43.62B
est $43.51B
+0.3%−1.7%
Jan 27, 2026$2.51
est $2.24
+12.1%$45.29B
est $46.10B
−1.8%+6.9%
Oct 21, 2025$2.80
est $2.29
+22.3%$48.59B
est $45.04B
+7.9%+16.1%
Jul 22, 2025$2.53
est $2.34
+8.1%$47.12B
est $45.99B
+2.4%−0.2%
Apr 29, 2025$2.78
est $2.68
+3.7%$44.02B
est $43.23B
+1.8%−4.2%
Jan 28, 2025$1.92
est $1.75
+9.7%$47.70B
est $44.98B
+6.0%−9.4%
Oct 22, 2024$2.96
est $2.43
+21.8%$48.76B
est $44.67B
+9.1%+8.2%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

General Motors stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for General Motors is $103.83, +26.3% from the last close, from 16 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$103.83consensus 12-month target, +26.3% from the last close
Low $61High $132
Buy15
Hold0
Sell1

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 16 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 14UBSBuy, reiterated$114+38.7%
Aug 19Wells FargoSell, maintained$61−25.8%
Aug 11RBC CapitalBuy, maintained$100+21.7%
Aug 11DBSBuy, upgraded$105+27.7%
Jul 28Tigress FinancialBuy, reiterated$130+58.2%
+5.6%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
−2.9%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.2%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

General Motors seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, General Motors averaged −2.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+15.2%2021−18.9%2022−10.7%2023+1.6%2024−1.0%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−2.9%2 of 5
Next 10 trading days−5.0%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days−3.9%1 of 5
Next 20 trading days−2.9%2 of 5
Next 30 trading days+2.8%3 of 5

For scale, GM’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 7%.

General Motors market cap and key statistics

General Motors’s market cap is $74.35B, with a P/E ratio of 37.7 and revenue of $185.5B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$74.35B
P/E ratio
37.7
Forward P/E
5.6
EPS, TTM
$2.30
Gekko Fair Value
$92.44

Trading

Volume
21.13M
Avg volume, 20 days
6.73M
52-week high
$91.85
52-week low
$54.33
Shares outstanding
904.5M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$185.5B
Profit margin
1.1%
Return on equity
3.2%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
−26.2%

Risk and income

Beta
1.32
Typical daily move
±3.2%
Typical 20-day move
±7%
Dividend yield
0.78%

General Motors stock news this week

Coverage of General Motors this week reads positive: 11 positive, 2 neutral and 1 negative headlines.

News sentiment positive

General Motors peers

General Motors’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
TSLATesla−1.3%Neutral7.9% above
RACEFerrari−0.8%Neutral17.1% above
FFord Motor−2.4%Accumulation11.4% below
RIVNRivian Automotive−3.0%Accumulation14.0% below
STLAStellantis−1.6%Accumulation19.3% below
OSKOshkosh+1.2%Accumulation11.4% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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General Motors stock FAQ

What is General Motors’s market cap?

General Motors’s market cap is $74.35B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $82.20, with 904.5M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 37.7.

What is the General Motors stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for General Motors is $103.83, +26.3% from the last close. Of the 16 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 15 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is General Motors stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate General Motors is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $82.20 is 11.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $92.44. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does General Motors report earnings next?

General Motors is expected to report on Oct 20, 2026, before the market opens (30 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $3.56 per share on revenue of $48.74B. General Motors beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.9% on average across the report.

What is General Motors’s 52-week high and low?

General Motors’s 52-week high is $91.85 and its 52-week low is $54.33; it closed at $82.20 on Sep 18, 2026, +40.0% over the past year.

Is General Motors stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk), 1 as mixed (trend) and 1 as a headwind (seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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