General Motors (GM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
General Motors' Gross Margin was 18.55% in Q3 2026, up 4.85 percentage points from 13.70% a year earlier and up 3.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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General Motors (GM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, General Motors' Gross Margin was 14.86% through Sep 30, 2026, down 1.99 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 13.99%, down 5.41 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -6.37 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was 19.41% in FY2024 (+1.65 pp), 17.76% in FY2023 (-1.28 pp), 19.04% in FY2022 (-1.79 pp) and 20.83% in FY2021 (+0.47 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has moved between 5.69% (Q4 2025) and 20.97% (Q1 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.01 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q3 2026 (a gain of 4.85 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 11.62 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, GM's Gross Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 15.26% (Q2 2026), 19.70% (Q1 2026) and 5.69% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,318.95 Bn | 1,153.51 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 16.83% |
| 2 | Ferrari | 144.71 Bn | 137.20 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 52.59% |
| 3 | General Motors | 68.40 Bn | -34.50 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 18.55% |
| 4 | Honda Motor | 51.48 Bn | -96.68 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 22.24% |
| 5 | Ford Motor | 45.94 Bn | -96.52 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 12.59% |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 25.22 Bn | -375.60 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 24.69% |
| 7 | Magna International | 17.96 Bn | 12.33 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 14.68% |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 16.10 Bn | -7.19 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 10.80% |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.05 Bn | -152.07 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 10.98% |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.42 Bn | -37.46 Bn | 417.98 Mn | 11.05% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.55% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.14% |
API Access
General Motors Gross 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=gross-margin&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-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=gross-margin&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();