OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd Takes $1.16 Million Position in General Motors Company $GM

OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd bought a new stake in General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 15,000 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,156,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GM. E Fund Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in General Motors in the second quarter valued at approximately $249,000. Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD. acquired a new position in shares of General Motors during the second quarter worth approximately $415,000. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. bought a new position in shares of General Motors in the 2nd quarter worth $750,000. Uptick Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of General Motors in the 2nd quarter worth $497,000. Finally, CM Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in General Motors in the 2nd quarter valued at $377,000. 92.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key General Motors News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts lifted some earnings expectations. Zacks Research raised its Q4 2026 EPS forecast to $2.56 from $2.52, while another analyst reportedly boosted full-year FY2026 estimates. GM’s current consensus EPS forecast is $13.29. FY2026 EPS Estimates for General Motors Boosted by Analyst
• Positive Sentiment: GM continues to benefit from better-than-expected earnings. The automaker’s latest quarterly results exceeded both EPS and revenue estimates, with earnings of $3.57 per share on $48.03 billion in revenue. The stock has also gained since that report, supporting near-term investor momentum. General Motors Up Since Last Earnings Report
• Positive Sentiment: Valuation expectations improved. One analysis raised GM’s fair-value estimate from $94.81 to $100.04 per share following mixed reactions to its second-quarter results and guidance. General Motors Fair Value Rises
• Neutral Sentiment: GM is generating higher profits while selling fewer vehicles. That strategy contrasts with Toyota’s volume-focused approach, which is reportedly bringing the rival closer to GM’s long-standing U.S. sales leadership. The development highlights both GM’s improved profitability and potential longer-term market-share risk. GM and Toyota U.S. Auto Sales
• Negative Sentiment: NHTSA opened a probe covering nearly 1 million GM pickups and SUVs. Regulators are reviewing 997,743 vehicles after 499 complaints involving engine failures, including concerns that an earlier recall may not have resolved the problem. The investigation raises potential risks of additional recalls, repair costs, legal exposure and reputational damage. NHTSA Probe Into GM Vehicles
• Negative Sentiment: Longer-term earnings estimates remain mixed. Zacks Research lowered its Q1 2028 EPS forecast to $3.09 from $3.20, signaling some caution about GM’s future earnings trajectory despite the improved near-term estimate.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GM has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a $100.00 price target on shares of General Motors in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of General Motors from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $90.00 to $99.00 in a report on Monday, July 27th. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of General Motors from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $102.00 price target on shares of General Motors in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on General Motors from $91.00 to $103.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, General Motors presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $101.41.

Insider Activity

In other General Motors news, President Mark L. Reuss sold 71,079 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.97, for a total value of $6,394,977.63. Following the completion of the sale, the president owned 92,293 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,303,601.21. This trade represents a 43.51% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Mary T. Barra sold 318,448 shares of General Motors stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.38, for a total transaction of $28,781,330.24. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 428,994 shares in the company, valued at approximately $38,772,477.72. This represents a 42.61% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 1,241,401 shares of company stock valued at $106,313,695 in the last three months. 0.44% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

General Motors Trading Up 2.1%

NYSE GM opened at $87.98 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $82.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $79.58. General Motors Company has a 12 month low of $54.33 and a 12 month high of $91.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.43, a PEG ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 1.30.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) last posted its quarterly earnings data 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 firm had revenue of $48.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $47.01 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.53 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. General Motors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. On average, analysts predict that General Motors Company will post 13.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

General Motors Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Investors of record on Friday, September 4th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. General Motors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 36.36%.

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.