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General Motors (GM) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

General Motors posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $40.7 billion for Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $40.7 billion in Q1 2025, and down 16.83% on a QoQ basis from $48.9 billion in Q4 2025.

General Motors (GM) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $40.7 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses changed 0.07% year-over-year to $40.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $182.1 billion (up 3.46% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $182.1 billion, up 4.27% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $40.7 billion, down from $48.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $48.9 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $33.6 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $41.1 billion (2023), against an average of $41.6 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses jumped 53.17%; it then gained 0.07% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $40.5 billion in 2022, then gained by 3.86% to $42.1 billion in 2023, then rose by 9.79% to $46.2 billion in 2024, then climbed by 5.96% to $48.9 billion in 2025, then dropped by 16.83% to $40.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $40.7 billion (Q1 2026), $48.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $47.5 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Tesla 1,345.47 Bn 1,300.79 Bn 4.72 Bn 3.78 Bn
2 General Motors 75.49 Bn 53.10 Bn 4.32 Bn 40.70 Bn
3 Ferrari 72.44 Bn 70.64 Bn - -
4 Ford Motor 66.63 Bn 36.17 Bn 7.94 Bn 40.92 Bn
5 Stellantis 29.57 Bn -7.31 Bn 5.19 Bn 1.80 Bn
6 Rivian Automotive 21.06 Bn 16.25 Bn 119.00 Mn 1.00 Bn
7 China Yuchai International 16.90 Bn 15.88 Bn 317.01 Mn -282.20 Mn
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 -796.96 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 40.70 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 48.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 47.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 45.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 40.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 46.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 45.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 44.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 39.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 42.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 41.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 41.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 37.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 40.50 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 38.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 33.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 33.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 32.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 25.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 31.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 29.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 34.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 31.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 17.99 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 32.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 31.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 33.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 33.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 33.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 37.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 34.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 35.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 35.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 35.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 32.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 34.69 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 34.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 39.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 35.74 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 34.41 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 35.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 20.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 37.85 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 36.89 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 34.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 38.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 38.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 40.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 37.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 745.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 36.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 37.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 35.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 74.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 35.97 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 35.79 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 36.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 37.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 34.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 36.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 35.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 36.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 32.33 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 31.27 Bn