GM
General Motors Company (GM)
Last Price$47.4(3.6%)
Market Cap$55.4B
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
15.9%
5Y avg
11.2%
Auto - Manufacturers industry median
(5.3%)
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
0.3% undervalued

General Motors Company Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
GM
Consumer Cyclical
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Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
0.0%
(49.9%)
33.4%
14.6%
(18.6%)
5.4%
1.3%
0.9%
14.9%
(5.6%)
4.0%
(0.7%)
(3.5%)
14.4%
30.0%
15.0%
15.9%
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General Motors Company (GM) Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) comparison analysis

GM key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
148,979.0
0.0%
104,589.0
(29.8%)
135,592.0
29.6%
150,276.0
10.8%
152,256.0
1.3%
155,427.0
2.1%
155,929.0
0.3%
152,356.0
(2.3%)
166,380.0
9.2%
145,588.0
(12.5%)
147,049.0
1.0%
137,237.0
(6.7%)
122,485.0
(10.7%)
127,004.0
3.7%
156,735.0
23.4%
171,842.0
9.6%
187,442.0
9.1%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)149,257.0112,195.0118,792.0131,171.0141,443.0137,373.0142,121.0134,054.0145,125.0125,997.0132,954.0123,265.0108,813.0109,126.0135,754.0152,566.0164,037.0
% margin
(278.0)
(0.2%)
(7,606.0)
(7.3%)
16,800.0
12.4%
19,105.0
12.7%
10,813.0
7.1%
18,054.0
11.6%
13,808.0
8.9%
18,302.0
12.0%
21,255.0
12.8%
19,591.0
13.5%
14,095.0
9.6%
13,972.0
10.2%
13,672.0
11.2%
17,878.0
14.1%
20,981.0
13.4%
19,276.0
11.2%
23,405.0
12.5%
Operating Expenses20,342.013,329.011,716.012,163.014,031.012,382.012,158.013,405.011,710.09,575.09,650.08,491.07,038.08,554.010,667.09,840.010,621.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.07,400.07,200.07,400.06,000.06,600.07,300.07,800.06,800.06,200.07,900.09,800.09,900.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)14,253.012,167.011,716.012,163.013,593.012,382.012,158.013,405.011,710.09,575.09,650.08,491.07,038.08,554.010,667.09,840.010,621.0
(21,230.0)
(14.3%)
(21,023.0)
(20.1%)
5,084.0
3.7%
5,656.0
3.8%
(30,363.0)
(19.9%)
5,131.0
3.3%
1,530.0
1.0%
4,897.0
3.2%
9,545.0
5.7%
10,016.0
6.9%
4,445.0
3.0%
8,218.0
6.0%
8,928.0
7.3%
13,666.0
10.8%
10,315.0
6.6%
9,298.0
5.4%
12,784.0
6.8%
Interest Income424.01,292.01,555.0851.0845.0246.0211.0169.0185.0290.02,596.01,469.0241.03,041.01,432.01,109.0967.0
Interest Expense2,525.06,122.01,098.0540.0489.0334.0403.0443.0572.0575.0655.0782.01,098.0950.0987.0911.0846.0
Pre-tax Income(29,471.0)102,493.05,737.05,985.0(30,257.0)7,458.04,246.07,718.011,684.011,863.08,549.07,436.08,095.012,716.011,597.010,403.08,519.0
% effective tax rate
1,766.0
(6.0%)
(2,166.0)
(2.1%)
672.0
11.7%
110.0
1.8%
(34,831.0)
115.1%
2,127.0
28.5%
228.0
5.4%
(1,897.0)
(24.6%)
2,416.0
20.7%
11,533.0
97.2%
474.0
5.5%
769.0
10.3%
1,774.0
21.9%
2,771.0
21.8%
1,888.0
16.3%
563.0
5.4%
2,556.0
30.0%
% margin
(30,943.0)
(20.8%)
104,821.0
100.2%
6,172.0
4.6%
9,190.0
6.1%
6,188.0
4.1%
5,346.0
3.4%
3,949.0
2.5%
9,687.0
6.4%
9,427.0
5.7%
(3,864.0)
(2.7%)
8,014.0
5.4%
6,732.0
4.9%
6,427.0
5.2%
10,019.0
7.9%
9,934.0
6.3%
10,127.0
5.9%
6,008.0
3.2%
EPS(53.44)113.183.114.943.102.711.756.116.12(2.64)5.684.624.366.786.177.356.45
Diluted EPS(53.44)113.182.894.582.922.381.655.916.00(2.59)5.604.574.336.706.137.326.37
% margin
(18,638.0)
(12.5%)
(3,112.0)
(3.0%)
13,469.0
9.9%
17,144.0
11.4%
10,556.0
6.9%
13,700.0
8.8%
10,887.0
7.0%
15,425.0
10.1%
22,257.0
13.4%
24,405.0
16.8%
22,346.0
15.2%
22,278.0
16.2%
21,869.0
17.9%
25,713.0
20.2%
23,860.0
15.2%
23,051.0
13.4%
21,754.0
11.6%

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FAQ

1) What is General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 15.9%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) for General Motors Company have been 19.0% over the past three years, and 11.7% over the past five years.

2) Is General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) Good?

As of today, General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 15.9%, which is higher than industry median of (5.3%). It indicates that General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is Good.

3) How does General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) compare to its peers?

As of today, General Motors Company's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 15.9%, which is higher than peer median of 13.5%. The list of peers includes XPEV, LI, RACE, TM, HMC, TSLA, F, STLA, RIVN, LCID.