General Motors (GM) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
General Motors (GM) posted Capital Expenditures of $1.94 billion for Q2 2026, down 9.1% from $2.14 billion a year earlier but up 28.4% from the prior quarter.
General Motors (GM) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at General Motors was $8.8 billion, down 6.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $9.3 billion, down 14.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, General Motors' Capital Expenditures was $10.83 billion in FY2024 (-1.3%), $10.97 billion in FY2023 (+18.7%), $9.24 billion in FY2022 (+23.0%) and $7.51 billion in FY2021 (+41.7%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $1.51 billion in Q1 2026 to a high of $3.71 billion in Q4 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 13.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 89.2%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 34.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $1.51 billion (Q1 2026), $3.22 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.13 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,223.67 Bn | 1,049.69 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 5.79 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 243.73 Bn | -163.01 Bn | 20.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Honda Motor | 126.52 Bn | -7.78 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -3.64 Bn |
| 4 | General Motors | 72.50 Bn | -34.01 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 5 | Ferrari | 68.83 Bn | 61.27 Bn | 1.18 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ford Motor | 48.36 Bn | -94.13 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 18.97 Bn | -4.34 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 362.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 18.29 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.61 Bn | -269.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 13.35 Bn | -153.18 Bn | 5.55 Bn | -1.62 Bn |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.09 Bn | -42.99 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -193.92 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.86 Bn |
General Motors Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "GM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();