What is GM's five-year median P/E?

6.5x. Half of GM's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 731 weekly readings, from Oct 29, 2012 to Oct 26, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares GM only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

General Motors (GM) valuation history

Consumer Discretionary

$85.72

Latest weekly close · Market cap $76.0B

Above its usual range

General Motors' P/E of 18.7x is higher than 85% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 30, 2026).

Forward P/E 5.1× (analyst estimates, not ranked).

Weekly P/E with its 5-year range

P/E each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 6.5×

5-year median: 6.5×
10-year median: 6.6×
5-year low to high: 3.8× to 40.2×
Versus 5-year median: +187%

P/E

85thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: 0%accelerating
EPS: -12%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/E at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

GM P/E at each year-end
Year-end	P/E	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	15.5×	97
Dec 30, 2024	5.5×	27
Dec 25, 2023	5.0×	11
Dec 26, 2022	5.7×	11
Dec 27, 2021	7.8×	61
Dec 28, 2020	18.7×	84
Dec 30, 2019	5.9×	43
Dec 31, 2018	n/m	Too little history
Dec 25, 2017	21.0×	81
Dec 26, 2016	4.0×	5

Consumer Discretionary peers on P/E

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare GM with peers

Consumer Discretionary peers of GM on P/E
Stock	P/E	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
FFord Motor Company	n/m	Not ranked	n/m, not ranked
RIVNRivian Automotive Inc	n/m	Not ranked	n/m, not ranked
THOThor Industries Inc	21.7×	Above its usual range	80
ABNBAirbnb	37.8×	Above its usual range	73
AMZNAmazon Earnings include a one-time gain	19.7×	Earnings include a one-time gain	0

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What is GM's current P/E?: General Motors' P/E of 18.7x is higher than 85% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 30, 2026).
What is GM's five-year median P/E?: 6.5x. Half of GM's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 731 weekly readings, from Oct 29, 2012 to Oct 26, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares GM only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.