General Motors (NYSE:GM – Get Free Report) (TSE:GMM.U) had its price target lifted by investment analysts at Tigress Financial from $92.00 to $130.00 in a research note issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “strong-buy” rating on the auto manufacturer’s stock. Tigress Financial’s target price indicates a potential upside of 44.02% from the company’s previous close.
Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $102.00 price objective on shares of General Motors in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded General Motors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the company from $90.00 to $99.00 in a research note on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on General Motors from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on shares of General Motors from $94.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of General Motors from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $101.41.
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General Motors Price Performance
General Motors (NYSE:GM – Get Free Report) (TSE:GMM.U) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The auto manufacturer reported $3.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.19 by $0.38. The company had revenue of $48.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $47.01 billion. General Motors had a net margin of 1.05% and a return on equity of 18.18%. General Motors’s quarterly revenue was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.53 earnings per share. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that General Motors will post 13.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In related news, EVP Rory Harvey sold 79,494 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.02, for a total value of $6,599,591.88. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 46,519 shares in the company, valued at $3,862,007.38. This trade represents a 63.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Mary T. Barra sold 215,391 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.01, for a total value of $17,233,433.91. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 770,491 shares in the company, valued at approximately $61,646,984.91. This represents a 21.85% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 697,388 shares of company stock valued at $57,752,596 over the last 90 days. 0.54% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new position in General Motors in the second quarter valued at approximately $244,000. Bogart Wealth LLC grew its holdings in General Motors by 17.0% during the 2nd quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 949 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares during the period. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC raised its position in shares of General Motors by 27.8% during the 2nd quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC now owns 5,976 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $461,000 after acquiring an additional 1,300 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its stake in shares of General Motors by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 8,765 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $676,000 after purchasing an additional 955 shares during the period. Finally, Mizuho Markets Americas LLC lifted its stake in shares of General Motors by 23.6% in the 2nd quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 9,950 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $767,000 after purchasing an additional 1,900 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.67% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about General Motors
Here are the key news stories impacting General Motors this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Jefferies upgraded GM to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $99 from $90. The firm lifted its 2026–2028 earnings estimates by roughly 6%, citing improving profitability, stronger free cash flow and confidence in GM’s long-term outlook. General Motors stock rises 3%: why the stock is a top pick for this analyst
- Positive Sentiment: GM’s second-quarter results reinforced the bullish case. The automaker reported adjusted earnings of $3.57 per share versus the $3.19 consensus estimate and revenue of $48.03 billion, ahead of expectations. Strong truck pricing and demand also supported GM’s higher full-year profit outlook.
- Positive Sentiment: EV momentum remains a supporting factor. GM retained its position as Canada’s EV sales leader through the first half of 2026, with EV sales up 33.4% year over year and GM vehicles representing more than one-fifth of Canadian EV registrations. General Motors Remains Canada’s EV Sales Leader Through First Half of 2026
- Positive Sentiment: GM is applying AI agents to its autonomous-driving engineering workflow. The technology is reportedly helping engineers analyze vehicle data, triage issues, run experiments and test fixes; merged pull requests have tripled, suggesting potential productivity benefits over time. GM redesigned its engineering workflows around AI agents
- Neutral Sentiment: GM’s inclusion in several Zacks value and momentum screens may attract additional investor attention, but these rankings are not company-specific catalysts. A new wage agreement at GM Korea also reduces near-term labor uncertainty.
- Negative Sentiment: Political claims that tariffs have revived U.S. auto manufacturing face conflicting Michigan employment data, including reported auto-parts job losses. This highlights continuing uncertainty around tariffs, costs and the sustainability of domestic production benefits. Trump Tells GM Workers “I’ve Done More For You Than Your Parents.”
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.
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