General Motors (GM) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
General Motors' EBT Margin was 3.26% in Q2 2026, down 1.78 percentage points from 5.04% a year earlier and down 4.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
General Motors (GM) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, General Motors' EBT Margin was 1.12% through Jun 30, 2026, down 2.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.68%, down 2.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -4.92 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 4.54% in FY2024 (-1.51 pp), 6.05% in FY2023 (-1.35 pp), 7.40% in FY2022 (-2.61 pp) and 10.01% in FY2021 (+3.40 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between -9.38% (Q4 2025) and 9.78% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has declined for eight straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.78 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 1.70 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 8.00 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, GM's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 7.67% (Q1 2026), -9.38% (Q4 2025) and 2.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,223.67 Bn | 1,049.69 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 4.71% |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 243.73 Bn | -163.01 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 14.52% |
| 3 | Honda Motor | 126.52 Bn | -7.78 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 9.98% |
| 4 | General Motors | 72.50 Bn | -34.01 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 3.26% |
| 5 | Ferrari | 68.83 Bn | 61.27 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 31.02% |
| 6 | Ford Motor | 48.36 Bn | -94.13 Bn | 6.08 Bn | -4.21% |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 18.97 Bn | -4.34 Bn | 179.00 Mn | -50.54% |
| 8 | Magna International | 18.29 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 5.46% |
| 9 | Stellantis | 13.35 Bn | -153.18 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 1.15% |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.09 Bn | -42.99 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -7.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.72% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.48% |
General Motors EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();