General Motors Company $GM Shares Acquired by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) by 4.9% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 2,737,700 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 128,600 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in General Motors were worth $203,959,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tsfg LLC increased its holdings in shares of General Motors by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 2,241 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $182,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of General Motors by 15.6% during the 4th quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 905 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $74,000 after acquiring an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. grew its holdings in shares of General Motors by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 19,477 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $1,584,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. PDS Planning Inc grew its holdings in shares of General Motors by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 3,996 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $325,000 after acquiring an additional 131 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in shares of General Motors by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 6,887 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $560,000 after purchasing an additional 136 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.67% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

GM has been the subject of several analyst reports. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of General Motors in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on General Motors from $95.00 to $94.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on General Motors from $59.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of General Motors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of General Motors from $104.00 to $91.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $97.27.

Key General Motors News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group raised its FY2026 and FY2027 EPS estimates for GM, signaling improving profit expectations ahead of earnings.
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple earnings-preview articles say GM has a strong chance to beat estimates again, helped by its recent track record of earnings surprises and favorable setup for the quarter.
• Positive Sentiment: GM may benefit from China restructuring efforts and growing digital revenue, which could help support margins and earnings growth.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary and options-market coverage suggest traders are positioning for a potential move in GM, but no clear direction was confirmed.
• Negative Sentiment: Investor concern remains around GM’s China exposure, which continues to be described as a key problem for the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: Broader EV-sector headlines show a tough environment for automakers, with valuation pressure and industry uncertainty still hanging over the space.

General Motors Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:GM opened at $76.08 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $78.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $68.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 1.31. General Motors Company has a 12-month low of $48.87 and a 12-month high of $87.62. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The auto manufacturer reported $3.70 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.61 by $1.09. General Motors had a net margin of 1.38% and a return on equity of 16.68%. The business had revenue of $43.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $43.51 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.78 EPS. General Motors’s revenue was down .9% on a year-over-year basis. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.620-12.620 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that General Motors Company will post 12.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

General Motors Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 5th were paid a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 5th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. General Motors’s payout ratio is 29.03%.

Insider Buying and Selling at General Motors

In other news, EVP Rory Harvey sold 79,494 shares of General Motors stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.02, for a total transaction of $6,599,591.88. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 46,519 shares in the company, valued at $3,862,007.38. The trade was a 63.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CAO Christopher Hatto sold 6,895 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 25,794 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,192,490. The trade was 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. Insiders have sold 697,388 shares of company stock worth $57,752,596 over the last 90 days. 0.54% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

General Motors 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.