GM
General Motors Company · Consumer Cyclical · Auto Manufacturers
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R500#443 today
$78.27
-1.31% today · -5.28% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Underperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- GM −1.31% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: −2.1 pts of stock-specific move.
- Aftermath, big gain (Oct 1): After its 58 big gains in the past 5 years, GM typically gained 2.6% over the next month (median) and was higher 64% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -4.2% and +7.5%. An ordinary month: +1.3%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big gains, that ranks #74 of 500.
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals.
Best time to own GM in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Oct 20, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | +14.9% | #79 |
| one week | Oct 20, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 | +19.6% | #137 |
| one month | Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | +29.8% | #139 |
| 3 months | Oct 8, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | +51.2% | #110 |
| 6 months | Jun 20, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | +73.1% | #106 |
| one year | Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 17, 2026 | +84.3% | #120 |
Rank #137 for one week means 136 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 2, 2026 |
-1.3% | -5.3% | -7.6% | +3.2% | +8.4% | +33.0% |
| Best one single day Oct 20, 2025 |
-0.7% | +4.3% | -1.7% | +9.3% | +30.9% | +19.2% |
| Best one week Oct 20, 2025 |
-0.7% | +4.3% | -1.7% | +9.3% | +30.9% | +19.2% |
| Best one month Oct 10, 2025 |
-1.0% | -7.9% | -3.5% | +4.4% | +27.3% | +17.3% |
| Best 3 months Oct 8, 2025 |
-1.5% | -8.1% | -3.1% | +8.3% | +33.5% | +23.9% |
| Best 6 months Jun 20, 2025 |
+0.2% | -0.9% | -3.7% | -2.2% | -6.4% | +2.0% |
| Best one year Apr 17, 2025 |
+0.8% | +1.9% | -9.0% | -12.3% | -9.3% | +6.0% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.