Rothschild Investment LLC Purchases 8,295 Shares of General Motors Company $GM

Rothschild Investment LLC raised its holdings in shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) by 69.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 20,245 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,295 shares during the quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC’s holdings in General Motors were worth $1,234,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in General Motors by 50.8% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 340,858 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $20,782,000 after buying an additional 114,756 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of General Motors by 6.2% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 341,426 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $16,802,000 after purchasing an additional 20,017 shares during the last quarter. SteelPeak Wealth LLC bought a new stake in General Motors during the third quarter valued at about $3,411,000. Burney Co. grew its stake in General Motors by 18.7% in the third quarter. Burney Co. now owns 82,037 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $5,002,000 after purchasing an additional 12,913 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Permanent Capital Management LP bought a new position in General Motors in the third quarter worth about $1,102,000. 92.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on GM. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of General Motors from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of General Motors from $60.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Mizuho set a $100.00 price target on General Motors in a research report on Friday. Citigroup raised their price objective on General Motors from $75.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on General Motors from $81.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $77.76.

Key General Motors News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Piper Sandler upgraded GM to “overweight” and raised its price target to $98, signaling some analysts see upside once one‑time charges are absorbed. Piper Sandler upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks notes GM has a strong earnings‑surprise history and factors that could support another beat in the next report, which can help the stock beyond the one‑time charges. Zacks: beat potential
• Neutral Sentiment: GM reported that full‑year 2025 sales climbed despite a late‑year slowdown — evidence demand isn’t collapsing across the business even as EV demand cools. 2025 sales climbed
• Negative Sentiment: GM will record $7.1 billion in Q4 special charges, roughly $6 billion of which are EV‑related writedowns tied to scaling back U.S. EV investments after policy changes and weakening demand — the primary driver of today’s selloff. Reuters: $6B writedown
• Negative Sentiment: Management warns additional EV‑related costs may continue into 2026 as supplier negotiations and capacity changes progress — increasing near‑term earnings uncertainty. Business Insider: more EV costs likely
• Negative Sentiment: GM is cutting more than 1,000 jobs at two plants amid slower EV demand and production changes, underscoring operational adjustments and potential near‑term disruption. MSN: plant job cuts

Insider Buying and Selling at General Motors

In related news, CAO Christopher Hatto sold 15,697 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.00, for a total transaction of $1,098,790.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 12,007 shares in the company, valued at approximately $840,490. This trade represents a 56.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, President Mark L. Reuss sold 260,600 shares of General Motors stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.45, for a total value of $17,316,870.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the president owned 98,006 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,512,498.70. This represents a 72.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 284,021 shares of company stock valued at $18,971,788. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

General Motors Stock Performance

Shares of GM stock opened at $82.78 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $76.38 and a 200 day moving average of $63.67. General Motors Company has a 1 year low of $41.60 and a 1 year high of $85.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40, a current ratio of 1.23 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 1.31.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 21st. The auto manufacturer reported $2.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.32 by $0.48. General Motors had a return on equity of 12.29% and a net margin of 1.62%.The business had revenue of $48.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $44.60 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.96 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was down .3% on a year-over-year basis. General Motors has set its FY 2025 guidance at 9.750-10.500 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that General Motors Company will post 11.44 earnings per share for the current year.

General Motors Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 5th were issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 5th. General Motors’s payout ratio is 12.07%.

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.