General Motors (GM) Q1 Earnings: What To Expect – StockStory

April 27, 2026
Automotive manufacturer General Motors (NYSE:GM) will be reporting results this Tuesday morning. Here’s what investors should know.
General Motors missed analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $45.29 billion, down 5.1% year on year. It was a strong quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ EBITDA estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ adjusted operating income estimates.
Is General Motors a buy or sell going into earnings? Read our full analysis here, it’s free for active Edge members.
This quarter, the market is expecting General Motors’s revenue to decline 2% year on year, a reversal from the 2.3% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. General Motors rarely misses Wall Street’s revenue estimates.
Looking at General Motors’s peers in the automobile manufacturing segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Autoliv delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 6.8%, beating analysts’ expectations by 4.8%, and Mobileye reported revenues up 27.4%, topping estimates by 7.8%. Autoliv traded up 9% following the results while Mobileye was also up 16.8%.
Read our full analysis of Autoliv’s results here and Mobileye’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the automobile manufacturing segment, with share prices up 15% on average over the last month. General Motors is up 7.4% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $94.24 (compared to the current share price of $78.12).
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