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Oct 20, 2025 12:00 PM

Uncovering Potential: General Motors's Earnings Preview

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2025-10-21. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that General Motors will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.30.

General Motors bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Performance in Previous Earnings

The company's EPS beat by $0.12 in the last quarter, leading to a 8.67% increase in the share price on the following day.

Here's a look at General Motors's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter

Q2 2025

Q1 2025

Q4 2024

Q3 2024

EPS Estimate

2.41

2.73

1.84

2.43

EPS Actual

2.53

2.78

1.92

2.96

Price Change %

9.00

-4.00

-1.00

-2.00

Tracking General Motors's Stock Performance

Shares of General Motors were trading at $58.38 as of October 17. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 8.11%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

Analysts' Take on General Motors

For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding General Motors.

Analysts have provided General Motors with 16 ratings, resulting in a ...