Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp Cuts Stock Position in General Motors Company $GM

Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp cut its position in shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) by 57.6% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 14,868 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after selling 20,224 shares during the period. Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp’s holdings in General Motors were worth $1,108,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of GM. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in General Motors in the fourth quarter worth approximately $918,724,000. Viking Global Investors LP grew its position in General Motors by 81.1% during the second quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 13,018,874 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock valued at $640,659,000 after acquiring an additional 5,830,050 shares during the last quarter. Life Cycle Investment Partners Ltd purchased a new position in shares of General Motors during the fourth quarter worth approximately $309,380,000. Two Sigma Investments LP lifted its holdings in shares of General Motors by 348.4% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 3,549,170 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock worth $216,393,000 after acquiring an additional 2,757,695 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SEB Asset Management AB bought a new stake in shares of General Motors in the 1st quarter worth approximately $171,892,000. 92.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about General Motors

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

• Positive Sentiment: GM raised its 2026 profit outlook again after a strong quarter, reinforcing the view that earnings momentum is improving and giving bulls more confidence in the stock. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and media coverage after earnings has been favorable, with reports highlighting stronger fundamentals, disciplined pricing, and a valuation that still looks attractive versus peers. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: GM’s manufacturing investments, including the $157 million Missouri plant upgrade, suggest continued support for truck production and operational efficiency. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: GM and IONATE announced a smart-grid transformer deployment at a Michigan plant, a positive sustainability/efficiency step, but likely not a major near-term stock driver. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Reports of unusually large options trading and upbeat price-target chatter may reflect rising investor interest, but they do not by themselves change GM’s operating outlook. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: GM’s pullback on EVs after a roughly $10.9 billion charge underscores the cost of prior EV investments and reminds investors that the transition remains expensive and uncertain. Article Title

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CAO Christopher Hatto sold 6,895 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total transaction of $586,075.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 25,794 shares in the company, valued at $2,192,490. The trade was a 21.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Mary T. Barra sold 99,239 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.10, for a total value of $8,445,238.90. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 592,242 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $50,399,794.20. The trade was a 14.35% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 697,388 shares of company stock valued at $57,752,596 over the last ninety days. 0.54% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Mizuho reduced their target price on shares of General Motors from $105.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of General Motors from $91.00 to $103.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen raised General Motors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on General Motors from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of General Motors in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $99.59.

General Motors Trading Up 2.4%

NYSE:GM opened at $82.59 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.71, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42. The company has a fifty day moving average of $79.24 and a 200 day moving average of $78.86. General Motors Company has a 52 week low of $51.69 and a 52 week high of $87.62.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The auto manufacturer reported $3.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.19 by $0.38. General Motors had a net margin of 1.05% and a return on equity of 18.18%. The business had revenue of $48.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $47.01 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.53 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that General Motors Company will post 13.23 earnings per share for the current year.

General Motors Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be issued a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 4th. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio is currently 36.36%.

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.