The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-19), General Motors Co's share price is $42.44. General Motors Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $53.57. Hence, General Motors Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for General Motors Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GM'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5 Med: 1.28 Max: 1.99
Current: 0.79
During the past 13 years, General Motors Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.99. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.28.
GM's PB Ratio is ranked better than 71.43% of 1253
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.43
vs GM: 0.79
During the past 12 months, General Motors Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of General Motors Co was 18.50% per year. The lowest was -6.30% per year. And the median was 8.25% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
General Motors Co PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for General Motors Co's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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General Motors Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
PB Ratio
1.23
1.29
1.47
0.69
0.67
General Motors Co Quarterly Data
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Dec22
Mar23
Jun23
Sep23
Dec23
PB Ratio
0.69
0.73
0.75
0.62
0.67
Competitive Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, General Motors Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio Distribution
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, General Motors Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where General Motors Co's PB Ratio falls into.
General Motors Co PB Ratio Calculation
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
General Motors Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
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General Motors Co (General Motors Co) Business Description
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.
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