Czech National Bank Boosts Stake in General Motors Company $GM

Czech National Bank grew its position in shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 256,648 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 10,456 shares during the quarter. Czech National Bank’s holdings in General Motors were worth $19,782,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in General Motors in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Evergreen Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of General Motors in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. SouthState Bank Corp grew its position in General Motors by 101.7% during the fourth quarter. SouthState Bank Corp now owns 351 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 177 shares during the period. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in General Motors during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in General Motors in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.67% of the company’s stock.

General Motors Price Performance

NYSE:GM opened at $87.60 on Friday. General Motors Company has a 52-week low of $53.09 and a 52-week high of $91.85. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $81.14 and a 200 day moving average of $79.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.24, a P/E/G ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.30.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The auto manufacturer reported $3.57 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.19 by $0.38. General Motors had a return on equity of 18.18% and a net margin of 1.05%.The firm had revenue of $48.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $47.01 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.53 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that General Motors Company will post 13.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

General Motors Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 4th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio is 36.36%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

GM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $95.00 price target on shares of General Motors in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Barclays upped their price objective on General Motors from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of General Motors in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $100.00 price target on shares of General Motors in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Tigress Financial raised their price objective on shares of General Motors from $92.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, General Motors presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $101.41.

Insider Transactions at General Motors

In other news, EVP Grant Michael Dixton sold 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.44, for a total value of $3,537,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 54,992 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,863,492.48. The trade was a 42.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Rory Harvey sold 79,494 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were 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 of the company’s stock, valued at $3,862,007.38. This trade represents a 63.08% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 1,247,053 shares of company stock valued at $106,763,425 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.44% of the company’s stock.

General Motors News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised earnings estimates. Zacks Research increased its FY2027 EPS forecast to $13.36 from $12.51 and lifted estimates for several 2026–2028 quarters, including FY2028 EPS to $12.70 from $12.33. The revisions suggest greater confidence in GM’s profitability and provide a positive catalyst for the stock. General Motors FY2026 EPS Estimate Boosted by Zacks Research
• Positive Sentiment: GM extended its SAIC joint venture in China through 2047. The long-term agreement preserves GM’s access to Chinese manufacturing, technology and distribution capabilities, while positioning China as a potential hub for Buick and Cadillac electric vehicles. It could support scale and lower production costs, although the market will weigh ongoing competition and geopolitical risks. GM And China Are Teaming Up For Another 20 Years
• Positive Sentiment: GM’s truck-led EV transition is drawing investor attention. The company is emphasizing electric pickups and SUVs, where its established truck franchise may provide a competitive advantage as EV adoption broadens. Its joint fast-charging network with Pilot and EVgo has surpassed 300 sites and 1,300 stalls across 40 states, improving charging access for customers. General Motors draws attention as trucks anchor an electric transition
• Positive Sentiment: GM highlighted its economic footprint. A company report cited roughly 7,000 local jobs and substantial economic activity in Flint, while a Louisiana Delta Community College partnership will expand automotive career pathways. These initiatives support workforce development and GM’s relationships with local communities. GM economic report highlights 7,000 local jobs, impact in Flint
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry results were broadly constructive. Strong quarterly reports from suppliers BorgWarner, Garrett Motion and Magna point to resilient automotive demand and cost-control benefits, but do not directly change GM’s outlook. Honda also reported an earnings beat, indicating healthy industry conditions.
• Negative Sentiment: Affordable EV competition is intensifying. Ford unveiled the $28,350 Fathom electric pickup, targeting the value segment GM is also pursuing. A successful low-cost rival could pressure GM’s EV pricing, market share and margins. Ford’s new Fathom is its cheap EV pickup

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.