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General Motors (GM) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
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General Motors (GM - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $72.54, moving -3.33% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.18%.
The an automotive manufacturer's shares have seen a decrease of 4.53% over the last month, surpassing the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's loss of 6.9% and falling behind the S&P 500's loss of 4.28%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of General Motors in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on April 28, 2026. The company is expected to report EPS of $2.64, down 5.04% from the prior-year quarter. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $43.67 billion, indicating a 0.8% downward movement from the same quarter last year.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $12.27 per share and a revenue of $185.2 billion, indicating changes of +15.75% and +0.1%, respectively, from the former year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for General Motors. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.21% higher. General Motors presently features a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
Looking at its valuation, General Motors is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 6.12. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 13.36.
Also, we should mention that GM has a PEG ratio of 0.41. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Automotive - Domestic industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 0.99 as of yesterday's close.
The Automotive - Domestic industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 183, finds itself in the bottom 25% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.
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General Motors (GM) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
General Motors (GM - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $72.54, moving -3.33% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.18%.
The an automotive manufacturer's shares have seen a decrease of 4.53% over the last month, surpassing the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's loss of 6.9% and falling behind the S&P 500's loss of 4.28%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of General Motors in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on April 28, 2026. The company is expected to report EPS of $2.64, down 5.04% from the prior-year quarter. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $43.67 billion, indicating a 0.8% downward movement from the same quarter last year.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $12.27 per share and a revenue of $185.2 billion, indicating changes of +15.75% and +0.1%, respectively, from the former year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for General Motors. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.21% higher. General Motors presently features a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
Looking at its valuation, General Motors is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 6.12. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 13.36.
Also, we should mention that GM has a PEG ratio of 0.41. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Automotive - Domestic industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 0.99 as of yesterday's close.
The Automotive - Domestic industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 183, finds itself in the bottom 25% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.