General Motors (NYSE:GM) Stock Unloaded Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (Republican-New Jersey) recently sold shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM). In a filing disclosed on February 19th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in General Motors stock on January 7th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEAN FAMILY PARTNERSHIP” account.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) on 1/29/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) on 1/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 1/23/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on 1/23/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) on 1/23/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) on 11/26/2025.

General Motors Price Performance

Shares of GM stock traded up $1.78 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $81.44. The company had a trading volume of 2,695,564 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,616,868. General Motors Company has a 12 month low of $41.60 and a 12 month high of $87.62. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $82.14 and its 200 day moving average is $70.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $73.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.06, a PEG ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.36.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The auto manufacturer reported $2.51 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.26 by $0.25. The business had revenue of $45.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $45.81 billion. General Motors had a net margin of 1.46% and a return on equity of 14.72%. General Motors’s quarterly revenue was down 5.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.92 EPS. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.750-10.500 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that General Motors Company will post 11.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

General Motors announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, January 27th that authorizes the company to repurchase $6.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the auto manufacturer to buy up to 8.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

General Motors Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th. This is a boost from General Motors’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio is presently 19.93%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on GM shares. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of General Motors from $48.00 to $57.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $100.00 target price on shares of General Motors in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on General Motors from $82.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. UBS Group raised their price target on General Motors from $97.00 to $102.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Barclays set a $110.00 price objective on shares of General Motors in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, General Motors has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $89.52.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On General Motors

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of General Motors in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of General Motors by 500.0% during the fourth quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 330 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. purchased a new position in General Motors during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. SouthState Bank Corp increased its position in General Motors by 101.7% during the 4th quarter. SouthState Bank Corp now owns 351 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of General Motors in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. 92.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting General Motors

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

• Positive Sentiment: GM’s push into high-margin software, subscriptions and ADAS (OnStar, Super Cruise) is being highlighted as a multi-year growth catalyst that could boost recurring revenue and improve margins. How GM’s High-Margin Software Engine Is Becoming a Key Catalyst
• Positive Sentiment: GM is actively promoting OnStar and Super Cruise in an Arab market, indicating international monetization efforts for software/ADAS that could expand recurring revenue streams. GM Promoting OnStar And Super Cruise In This Arab Market
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent valuation coverage shows mixed narratives: short-term price softness vs. stronger multi‑year returns and DCF-based upside for some analysts — useful context but not an immediate catalyst. A Look At General Motors (GM) Valuation As User Narratives Clash With DCF Estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/earnings commentary (including Erste Group notes) continues to frame expectations for FY2026/FY2027 EPS — reinforcing that fundamentals and guidance remain central to longer-term upside. Erste Group Bank Weighs in on General Motors FY2027 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: GM issued a recall covering tens of thousands of Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac SUVs over a transmission defect that could increase crash risk — a direct near-term cost and regulatory concern. GM recalls thousands of vehicles over transmission issue that could increase risk of crash
• Negative Sentiment: Additional recall reports: GM is remedying incorrectly repaired large trucks due to a software issue, which raises service/recall expense and dealer workload. GM Recalls Incorrectly Repaired Large Trucks Over Software Issue
• Negative Sentiment: New class-action suits and multiple legal complaints allege brake defects (brake booster vacuum pumps and other issues) across several SUV models — potential for settlement costs, extended warranty/recall liabilities and reputational impact. GM Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Failing Brake Booster Vacuum Pumps

About Representative Kean

Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Kean (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Thomas Kean Jr. lives in Westfield, New Jersey. Kean earned a master’s degree from the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His career experience includes working with the Environmental Protection Agency during the George H.W. Bush administration and as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Bob Franks, a firefighter, and an emergency medical technician. Kean has served as the vice president of a fire department.

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.