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General Motors Co (General Motors Co) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is General Motors Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

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General Motors Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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General Motors Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Competitive Comparison of General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



General Motors Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

General Motors Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, General Motors Co's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-2.639/129.4194*129.4194
=-2.639

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

General Motors Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 0.582 100.560 0.749
201409 -1.149 100.428 -1.481
201412 -0.263 99.070 -0.344
201503 -2.112 99.621 -2.744
201506 -0.163 100.684 -0.210
201509 -1.891 100.392 -2.438
201512 -2.037 99.792 -2.642
201603 -4.749 100.470 -6.117
201606 -0.414 101.688 -0.527
201609 -0.199 101.861 -0.253
201612 -1.811 101.863 -2.301
201703 -2.883 102.862 -3.627
201706 -1.379 103.349 -1.727
201709 -2.861 104.136 -3.556
201712 0.288 104.011 0.358
201803 -4.420 105.290 -5.433
201806 -1.118 106.317 -1.361
201809 -1.724 106.507 -2.095
201812 0.102 105.998 0.125
201903 -4.068 107.251 -4.909
201906 -0.576 108.070 -0.690
201909 0.609 108.329 0.728
201912 -2.212 108.420 -2.640
202003 -2.358 108.902 -2.802
202006 -4.363 108.767 -5.191
202009 4.048 109.815 4.771
202012 -0.030 109.897 -0.035
202103 -3.911 111.754 -4.529
202106 -0.502 114.631 -0.567
202109 -4.204 115.734 -4.701
202112 3.879 117.630 4.268
202203 -1.733 121.301 -1.849
202206 -1.541 125.017 -1.595
202209 0.156 125.227 0.161
202212 -0.399 125.222 -0.412
202303 -1.782 127.348 -1.811
202306 1.194 128.729 1.200
202309 0.437 129.860 0.436
202312 -2.636 129.419 -2.636
202403 -2.639 129.419 -2.639

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


General Motors Co  (NYSE:GM) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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General Motors Co (General Motors Co) Business Description

Address
300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI, USA, 48265-3000
General Motors Co. emerged from the bankruptcy of General Motors Corp. (old GM) in July 2009. GM has eight brands and operates under four segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. The United States now has four brands instead of eight under old GM. The company regained its U.S. market share leader crown in 2022, after losing it to Toyota due to the chip shortage in 2021, with share up 170 basis points to 16.4%, a full percentage point ahead of Toyota. GM's Cruise autonomous vehicle arm has previously done driverless geofenced AV robotaxi services in San Francisco and other cities but stopped in late 2023 after an accident. GM owns over 80% of Cruise. GM Financial became the company's captive finance arm in October 2010 via the purchase of AmeriCredit.
Executives
Mark L Reuss officer: Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C25-A36, DETROIT MI 48265-3000
Jan E Tighe director C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Rory Harvey officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Michael Robert Abbott officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Paul A Jacobson officer: Executive Vice President & CFO 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Gerald Johnson officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C23-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Stephen K. Carlisle officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Jon Mcneill director 45500 FREMONT BLVD, FREMONT CA 94538
Joanne C. Crevoiserat director 6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Wesley G Bush director 333 MAPLE AVENUE EAST, #3080, VIENNA VA 22180
Julian G. Blissett officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Patricia F Russo director 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Douglas L Parks officer: Executive Vice President 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C23-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
Craig B. Glidden officer: Executive Vice President & GC 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER., M/C: 482-C25-A36, DETROIT MI 48265-3000
Christopher Hatto officer: VP, Controller & CAO 27175 HAGGERTY ROAD, NOVI MI 49377