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General Motors (GM) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

General Motors posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 7.44% for Q1 2026, down 97.0% year-on-year from 247.87% in Q1 2025, and up 183.59% on a QoQ basis from 8.9% in Q4 2025.

General Motors (GM) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 7.44% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 97.0% year-over-year to 7.44%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.45% (down 543.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.73%, down 572.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.44%, up from 8.9% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 8.69% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 8.9% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 6.45% (2023), against an average of 5.33%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA Margin surged 258 bps; it then sank 1239 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 6.06% in 2022, then slumped by 65 bps to 2.14% in 2023, then soared by 63 bps to 3.49% in 2024, then tumbled by 355 bps to 8.9% in 2025, then surged by 184 bps to 7.44% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 7.44% (Q1 2026), 8.9% (Q4 2025), and 2.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Tesla 1,345.47 Bn 1,300.79 Bn 4.72 Bn 4.20%
2 General Motors 75.49 Bn 53.10 Bn 4.32 Bn 7.44%
3 Ferrari 72.44 Bn 70.64 Bn - -
4 Ford Motor 66.63 Bn 36.17 Bn 7.94 Bn 5.38%
5 Stellantis 29.57 Bn -7.31 Bn 5.19 Bn 1.80%
6 Rivian Automotive 21.06 Bn 16.25 Bn 119.00 Mn -63.79%
7 China Yuchai International 16.90 Bn 15.88 Bn 317.01 Mn 3.98%
8 VinFast Auto 8.12 Bn 11.12 Bn - -
9 Xpeng 4.61 Bn 1.71 Bn - -
10 Li Auto 4.13 Bn -4.66 Bn 733.67 Mn -1.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.44%
Dec 31, 2025 -8.90%
Sep 30, 2025 2.43%
Jun 30, 2025 4.51%
Mar 31, 2025 8.41%
Dec 31, 2024 3.49%
Sep 30, 2024 7.49%
Jun 30, 2024 8.07%
Mar 31, 2024 8.69%
Dec 31, 2023 2.14%
Sep 30, 2023 7.44%
Jun 30, 2023 6.23%
Mar 31, 2023 6.45%
Dec 31, 2022 6.06%
Sep 30, 2022 8.10%
Jun 30, 2022 6.49%
Mar 31, 2022 6.10%
Dec 31, 2021 3.47%
Sep 30, 2021 7.02%
Jun 30, 2021 9.37%
Mar 31, 2021 10.09%
Dec 31, 2020 7.38%
Sep 30, 2020 12.47%
Jun 30, 2020 -7.24%
Mar 31, 2020 2.25%
Dec 31, 2019 -1.80%
Sep 30, 2019 7.24%
Jun 30, 2019 6.90%
Mar 31, 2019 3.57%
Dec 31, 2018 2.16%
Sep 30, 2018 4.50%
Jun 30, 2018 4.02%
Mar 31, 2018 1.47%
Dec 31, 2017 5.85%
Sep 30, 2017 4.69%
Jun 30, 2017 6.21%
Mar 31, 2017 6.93%
Dec 31, 2016 1.19%
Sep 30, 2016 8.09%
Jun 30, 2016 7.95%
Mar 31, 2016 5.97%
Dec 31, 2015 6.31%
Sep 30, 2015 2.57%
Jun 30, 2015 3.37%
Mar 31, 2015 2.11%
Dec 31, 2014 3.30%
Sep 30, 2014 3.13%
Jun 30, 2014 -1.19%
Mar 31, 2014 -1.43%
Dec 31, 2013 0.41%
Sep 30, 2013 5.79%
Jun 30, 2013 4.48%
Mar 31, 2013 2.60%
Dec 31, 2012 -88.49%
Sep 30, 2012 4.27%
Jun 30, 2012 4.84%
Mar 31, 2012 2.64%
Dec 31, 2011 1.18%
Sep 30, 2011 4.92%
Jun 30, 2011 6.23%
Mar 31, 2011 2.62%
Dec 31, 2010 0.76%
Sep 30, 2010 5.09%
Jun 30, 2010 5.74%