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Price: 76.96 USD 0.29%
Market Cap: $69.6B

Operating Margin

1.4%
Current
Declining
by 4.8%
vs 3-y average of 6.2%

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
1.4%
=
Operating Income
$2.5B
/
Revenue
$185B

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
1.4%
=
Operating Income
$2.5B
/
Revenue
$185B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Operating
Margin
US
General Motors Co
NYSE:GM
69.4B USD
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US
Tesla Inc
NASDAQ:TSLA
1.3T USD
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JP
Toyota Motor Corp
TSE:7203
43.4T JPY
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CN
BYD Co Ltd
SZSE:002594
922.8B CNY
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IT
Ferrari NV
MIL:RACE
58.7B EUR
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DE
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
XETRA:BMW
50B EUR
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DE
Volkswagen AG
XETRA:VOW
46.5B EUR
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KR
Hyundai Motor Co
KRX:005380
133.4T KRW
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DE
Mercedes Benz Group AG
MIL:MBG
75.3B EUR
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DE
Daimler AG
XETRA:DAI
67.5B EUR
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DE
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
XETRA:MBG
48.1B EUR
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Market Distribution

In line with most companies in the United States of America
Percentile
39th
Based on 14 112 companies
39th percentile
1.4%
Low
-4 087 900% — -5.1%
Typical Range
-5.1% — 14.8%
High
14.8% — 1 032 600%
Distribution Statistics
the United States of America
Min -4 087 900%
30th Percentile -5.1%
Median 6%
70th Percentile 14.8%
Max 1 032 600%

General Motors Co
Glance View

General Motors Co. (GM) traces its roots back to 1908 when it emerged as a small automaker in Flint, Michigan. Over the decades, GM has grown into one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers, boasting a diverse lineup of brands including Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, and Buick. The company operates on a global scale, with manufacturing facilities spread across 35 countries, allowing it to cater to regional markets by adapting its vehicles to local tastes and regulations. GM has demonstrated a robust capacity for innovation, evidenced by its aggressive strides toward electric vehicle (EV) production and autonomous driving technology. By tapping into the growing demand for eco-friendly and smart vehicles, General Motors is positioning itself as a leader in the automotive industry's transformation. In its quest for profitability, GM relies on a multifaceted business model. The company's primary revenue stream comes from its core operations of designing, manufacturing, and selling vehicles and vehicle parts. Additionally, GM Financial, the automaker's captive finance arm, plays a crucial role by providing auto financing solutions that facilitate sales and enhance customer loyalty. With a keen eye on the future, the company is steadily venturing beyond the conventional car business, investing in autonomous vehicle divisions and exploring new avenues in ride-sharing and mobility services. Through strategic operations and ongoing adaptation to market trends, GM not only sustains its historical legacy but also charts a progressive path forward in the rapidly changing automotive landscape.

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What is Operating Margin?
Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.
How is Operating Margin calculated?

Operating Margin is calculated by dividing the Operating Income by the Revenue.

Operating Margin
1.4%
=
Operating Income
$2.5B
/
Revenue
$185B
What is General Motors Co's current Operating Margin?

The current Operating Margin for General Motors Co is 1.4%, which is below its 3-year median of 6.2%.

How has Operating Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, General Motors Co’s Operating Margin has decreased from 6.1% to 1.4%. During this period, it reached a low of 1.4% on Jan 1, 2026 and a high of 7.5% on Dec 31, 2024.

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