Summary
General Motors Beats but Guides Lower
General Motors (GM) reported 1st Quarter March 2025 earnings of $2.78 per share on revenue of $44.0 billion. The consensus earnings estimate was $2.69 per share on revenue of $42.4 billion. The Earnings Whisper number was $2.60 per share. Revenue grew 2.3% on a year-over-year basis.
The company said in its shoeholders letter it now expects 2025 adjusted EBIT of $10.0 billion to $12.5 billion. The company's previous guidance was adjusted EBIT of $13.7 billion to $15.7 billion and adjusted earnings of $11.00 to $12.00 per share. The current consensus earnings estimate is $10.73 per share for the year ending December 31, 2025.
General Motors Company designs, builds and sells cars, trucks and automobile parts. The Company also provides automotive financing services through General Motors Financial Company, Inc.
Results
Reported Earnings
$2.78
Earnings Whisper
$2.60
Consensus Estimate
$2.69
Reported Revenue
$44.02 Bil
Revenue Estimate
$42.37 Bil
Growth
Earnings Growth
Revenue Growth
Earnings Release
GM releases 2025 first-quarter results and reschedules conference call to Thursday, May 1
The Q1 2025 earnings press release and financial highlights are available here.
Conference call for investors and analysts
Based on recent reports regarding updates to trade policy, GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra and GM Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson will now host a conference call for the investment community at 8:30 a.m. ET Thursday, May 1 instead of Tuesday, April 29 to discuss these results and GM’s updated 2025 full-year guidance. The company's initial full year 2025 financial guidance does not contemplate the potential impact of tariffs.
Conference call details are as follows:- 1-800-857-9821 (U.S.)
- 1-517-308-9481 (international/caller-paid)
- Conference call passcode: General Motors
- An audio replay will be available on the GM Investor Relations website in the Events section.