General Motors (GM) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
General Motors' Operating Income was $3.6 billion in Q3 2026, up 234.4% from $1.08 billion a year earlier and up 146.6% from the prior quarter.
General Motors (GM) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, General Motors' Operating Income was $4.34 billion through Sep 30, 2026, down 46.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.91 billion, down 77.2% from FY2024.
- Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -15.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Income was $12.78 billion in FY2024 (+37.5%), $9.3 billion in FY2023 (-9.9%), $10.32 billion in FY2022 (+10.6%) and $9.32 billion in FY2021 (+40.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Income since Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income was higher in two of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 18.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 234.4%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 70.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, GM's Operating Income in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.46 billion (Q2 2026), $2.93 billion (Q1 2026) and -$3.65 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,304.64 Bn | 1,130.67 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Motors | 78.04 Bn | -26.58 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 3.60 Bn |
| 3 | Ferrari | 71.80 Bn | 64.29 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 703.29 Mn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 49.88 Bn | -92.62 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 638.00 Mn |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 45.70 Bn | -104.11 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 3.33 Bn |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 25.55 Bn | -380.95 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 6.67 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 18.92 Bn | -2.80 Bn | 176.00 Mn | -881.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 18.44 Bn | 12.47 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 13.64 Bn | -147.80 Bn | 3.94 Bn | -380.79 Mn |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.25 Bn | -37.70 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -339.10 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 918.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.52 Bn |
General Motors Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();