General Motors stock is moving sharply lower Tuesday even after the automaker reported a fourth-quarter earnings beat. Here's what you need to know.

General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter on an increasingly difficult environment in China, but still topped profit and revenue expectations on Wall Street. The automaker is also taking a proactive approach with the United States government on regulations and doling out generous profit-sharing payouts to thousands of workers.

General Motors Co. in Detroit today reported record 2024 profits of $14.9 billion, up 21 percent over 2023. The automaker did so with $187 billion in revenue last year, a 9 percent increase over year prior.

Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas maintained a Hold rating on General Motors (GM – Research Report) yesterday and set a price target of

General Motors Company (GM) on Tuesday reported a loss of $2.96 billion in its fourth quarter. The Detroit-based company said it had a loss of $1.64 per share.

General Motors is up 4.9% since the beginning of the year, but at $53.90 per share, it is still trading 10.5% below its 52-week high of $60.20 from November 2024.

Last month the vehicle manufacturing giant warned that the poor performance of its Chinese joint ventures would force it to write down assets.

The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.

GM faces China setback but beats expectations, offers generous profit-sharing to workers, and navigates U.S. regulations.

General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter ... That topped the $1.85 per share that analysts surveyed by FactSet predicted. Revenue climbed to $47.7 billion from $42.98 billion, beating ...

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General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), a leading American automaker, finds itself at a critical juncture as it navigates the evolving landscape of the automotive industry. While the company has experienced a remarkable surge in its stock price,