General Motors Company
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts worldwide. The company operates through GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial segments. It markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Baojun, and Wuling brand names. In addition, the company sells trucks, crossovers, cars, and automobile parts thro… Read more
General Motors Company (GM) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $68.40 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, General Motors Company (GM) has net assets worth $68.40 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($288.17 Billion) and total liabilities ($219.77 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $68.40 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 23.74% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.19% |
| 5-Year Change | 32.03% |
| 10-Year Change | 62.66% |
| Growth Volatility | 63.67 |
General Motors Company - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)
This chart illustrates how General Motors Company's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for General Motors Company (2000–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of General Motors Company from 2000 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $65.59 Billion | -3.98% |
| 2023-12-31 | $68.31 Billion | -5.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | $72.28 Billion | +9.83% |
| 2021-12-31 | $65.81 Billion | +32.49% |
| 2020-12-31 | $49.68 Billion | +8.09% |
| 2019-12-31 | $45.96 Billion | +7.43% |
| 2018-12-31 | $42.78 Billion | +18.17% |
| 2017-12-31 | $36.20 Billion | -17.87% |
| 2016-12-31 | $44.08 Billion | +9.30% |
| 2015-12-31 | $40.32 Billion | +11.93% |
| 2014-12-31 | $36.02 Billion | -16.56% |
| 2013-12-31 | $43.17 Billion | +16.69% |
| 2012-12-31 | $37.00 Billion | -5.11% |
| 2011-12-31 | $38.99 Billion | +4.93% |
| 2010-12-31 | $37.16 Billion | +69.24% |
| 2009-12-31 | $21.96 Billion | +125.81% |
| 2008-12-31 | $-85.08 Billion | -139.79% |
| 2007-12-31 | $-35.48 Billion | -734.63% |
| 2006-12-31 | $-4.25 Billion | -127.19% |
| 2005-12-31 | $15.64 Billion | -43.67% |
| 2004-12-31 | $27.76 Billion | +8.53% |
| 2003-12-31 | $25.57 Billion | +234.40% |
| 2002-12-31 | $7.65 Billion | -62.61% |
| 2001-12-31 | $20.45 Billion | -33.77% |
| 2000-12-31 | $30.88 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to General Motors Company's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 555.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $53.47 Billion | 84.78% |
| Common Stock | $10.00 Million | 0.02% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-11.25 Billion | -17.84% |
| Other Components | $20.84 Billion | 33.05% |
| Total Equity | $63.07 Billion | 100.00% |
General Motors Company Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of General Motors Company ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Transdigm Group Incorporated
NYSE:TDG
|
$67.43 Billion |
|
Suncor Energy Inc
NYSE:SU
|
$67.55 Billion |
|
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd
NYSE:CP
|
$67.87 Billion |
|
Keyence
PINK:KYCCF
|
$67.95 Billion |
|
Schlumberger NV
NYSE:SLB
|
$66.89 Billion |
|
Enel SpA
PINK:ESOCF
|
$66.47 Billion |
|
Investor AB (publ)
PINK:IVSXF
|
$66.43 Billion |
|
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc
NYSE:HLT
|
$66.30 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in General Motors Company's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 64,286,000,000 to 63,072,000,000, a change of -1,214,000,000 (-1.9%).
- Net income of 6,008,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 653,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 7,064,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 1,006,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,501,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $6.01 Billion | +9.53% |
| Dividends Paid | $653.00 Million | -1.04% |
| Share Repurchases | $7.06 Billion | -11.2% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-1.01 Billion | -1.6% |
| Other Changes | $1.50 Billion | +2.38% |
| Total Change | $- | -1.89% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares General Motors Company's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.32x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-31 | $-147.77 | $73.53 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $22.97 | $73.53 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $22.28 | $73.53 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $22.85 | $73.53 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $21.64 | $73.53 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $25.42 | $73.53 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $21.02 | $73.53 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $24.31 | $73.53 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $27.92 | $73.53 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $23.46 | $73.53 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $27.16 | $73.53 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $29.04 | $73.53 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $31.23 | $73.53 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $40.70 | $73.53 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $46.62 | $73.53 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $46.96 | $73.53 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $55.87 | $73.53 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently General Motors Company utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 9.53%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.21%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.67x
- • Equity Multiplier: 4.44x
- Recent ROE (9.53%) is below the historical average (35.78%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.75% | 2.47% | 0.60x | 10.04x | $1.43 Billion |
| 2001 | 3.05% | 0.34% | 0.54x | 16.44x | $-1.37 Billion |
| 2002 | 25.48% | 0.94% | 0.50x | 54.41x | $1.05 Billion |
| 2003 | 16.08% | 2.23% | 0.41x | 17.75x | $1.54 Billion |
| 2004 | 10.25% | 1.47% | 0.40x | 17.54x | $68.00 Million |
| 2008 | 0.00% | -20.77% | 1.64x | 0.00x | $-22.39 Billion |
| 2009 | 493.30% | 100.22% | 0.77x | 6.41x | $102.70 Billion |
| 2010 | 17.06% | 4.55% | 0.98x | 3.84x | $2.55 Billion |
| 2011 | 24.11% | 6.12% | 1.04x | 3.79x | $5.38 Billion |
| 2012 | 17.07% | 4.06% | 1.02x | 4.12x | $2.56 Billion |
| 2013 | 12.55% | 3.44% | 0.93x | 3.90x | $1.09 Billion |
| 2014 | 11.14% | 2.53% | 0.88x | 5.01x | $403.30 Million |
| 2015 | 24.30% | 6.36% | 0.78x | 4.88x | $5.70 Billion |
| 2016 | 21.51% | 5.67% | 0.75x | 5.06x | $5.04 Billion |
| 2017 | -11.04% | -2.65% | 0.69x | 6.07x | $-7.36 Billion |
| 2018 | 20.62% | 5.45% | 0.65x | 5.85x | $4.13 Billion |
| 2019 | 16.11% | 4.91% | 0.60x | 5.46x | $2.55 Billion |
| 2020 | 14.27% | 5.25% | 0.52x | 5.22x | $1.92 Billion |
| 2021 | 16.77% | 7.89% | 0.52x | 4.10x | $4.04 Billion |
| 2022 | 14.65% | 6.34% | 0.59x | 3.89x | $3.15 Billion |
| 2023 | 15.59% | 5.83% | 0.63x | 4.25x | $3.59 Billion |
| 2024 | 9.53% | 3.21% | 0.67x | 4.44x | $-299.20 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares General Motors Company's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Manufacturers industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Auto Manufacturers
- Average net assets among peers: $15,999,490,550
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -29.91%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors Company (GM) | $68.40 Billion | 14.75% | 3.21x | $66.96 Billion |
| Thunder Power Holdings, Inc. (AIEV) | $-604.50K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $710.14K |
| Robo.ai Inc. (AIIO) | $10.17K | -145.77% | 13.28x | $20.90 Million |
| Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc (AMGDF) | $772.50 Million | -68.31% | 3.02x | $289.13 Million |
| Arrival (ARVLF) | $221.31 Million | 0.01% | 0.04x | $803.89 |
| AYRO Inc (AYRO) | $73.42 Million | -45.13% | 0.06x | $4.36 Million |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BAMXF) | $75.13 Billion | 16.48% | 2.05x | $29.09 Billion |
| BAIC Motor Corporation Limited (BCCMY) | $59.64 Billion | 18.44% | 1.81x | $1.88 Billion |
| Bollinger Innovations, Inc. (BINI) | $13.19 Million | -75.14% | 1.45x | $1.29K |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDF) | $24.14 Billion | 0.34% | 1.85x | $112.14 Billion |
| Cenntro Electric Group Ltd (CENN) | $-2.22 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $7.95 Million |