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General Motors Company (GM) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Consumer Cyclical · Auto Manufacturers

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $76.98: Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum.

General Motors designs and sells vehicles under Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC brands through GM North America, GM International, and GM Financial segments, supported by a 50-plant U.S. manufacturing network. Near-term profitability is concentrated in full-size ICE pickup... Read more

$76.98+9.7% A.UpsideScore 4.5/10#12 of 16 Auto Manufacturers
Stop $72.34Target $84.43(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 1.4:1
Analyst target$93.81+21.9%26 analysts
$84.43our TP
$76.98price
$93.81mean
$57
$126

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $76.98: Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: RSI 52 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 4.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 82d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: full-size ICE SUVs and full-size ICE pickup trucks
Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)28.0
P/E (Fwd)5.5
Mkt Cap$69.1B
EV/EBITDA9.6
Profit Mgn1.4%
ROE4.0%
Rev Growth-0.9%
Beta1.34
Dividend0.94%
Rating analysts38

Quality Signals

Piotroski F3/9

Options Flow

P/C0.60bullish
IV44%normal
Max Pain$45-41.5% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductfull-size ICE SUVs and full-size ICE pickup trucks
    10-K Item 1A: 'our near-term profitability is dependent upon the success of our current line of vehicles, particularly our full-size ICE SUVs and full-size ICE pickup trucks'

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Revenue shrinking — -0.9% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
2.3
Declining revenue: -1%

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.7
Roe
1.3
Roa
1.8
Piotroski F
3.3
Operating Margin
3.7
Current Ratio
4.5
Moat
5.0
Fcf Quality
10.0
Excellent cash conversion: 884% FCF/NINo competitive moatWeak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Macd
1.2
Rsi
5.5
Ma Position
6.0
Obv
6.4
Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.8<4.5A.R:R 1.4 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 82d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
52 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $71.60Resistance $82.67

Price Targets

$72
$84
A.Upside+9.7%
A.R:R1.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0)
! Momentum score 3.8/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 1.4:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-21 (82d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GM stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $76.98: Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: RSI 52 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $72.34. Score 4.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the GM stock price target?

Take-profit target: $84.43 (+9.7% upside). Prior stop was $72.34. Stop-loss: $72.34.

What are the risks of investing in GM?

Concentration risk — Product: full-size ICE SUVs and full-size ICE pickup trucks; Quality below floor (3.4 < 4.0).

Is GM overvalued or undervalued?

General Motors Company trades at a P/E of 28.0 (forward 5.5). TrendMatrix value score: 6.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about GM?

38 analysts cover GM with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $94.

What does General Motors Company do?General Motors designs and sells vehicles under Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC brands through GM North America, GM...

General Motors designs and sells vehicles under Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC brands through GM North America, GM International, and GM Financial segments, supported by a 50-plant U.S. manufacturing network. Near-term profitability is concentrated in full-size ICE pickup trucks and SUVs; the company is also investing heavily in EVs and refocused AV development through its GMNA segment.

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