Equity

Total Equity

General Motors Total Equity increased by 2.5% to $62.66B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.7%, from $64.37B to $62.66B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows an upward trend with a 6.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase generally signals growth in retained earnings or capital injections, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividend payments, or net losses.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. It reflects the n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high equity levels to support R&D and M&A.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$51.67B$54.15B$59.74B$62.10B$63.95B$65.27B$67.79B$69.88B$71.66B$74.48B$64.29B$66.60B$68.63B$70.94B$63.07B$64.37B$66.36B$66.37B$61.12B$62.66B
QoQ Change+4.8%+10.3%+3.9%+3.0%+2.1%+3.9%+3.1%+2.5%+3.9%-13.7%+3.6%+3.1%+3.4%-11.1%+2.1%+3.1%+0.0%-7.9%+2.5%
YoY Change+23.8%+20.5%+13.5%+12.5%+12.0%+14.1%-5.2%-4.7%-4.2%-4.8%-1.9%-3.3%-3.3%-6.4%-3.1%-2.7%
Range$51.67B$74.48B
CAGR+4.1%
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
Median YoY Growth-2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Motors's total equity?
General Motors (GM) reported total equity of $62.66B in Q1 2026.
How has General Motors's total equity changed year-over-year?
General Motors's total equity decreased by 2.7% year-over-year, from $64.37B to $62.66B.
What is the long-term trend for General Motors's total equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Motors's total equity has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $45.03B to $61.12B.
What does total equity mean?
The total value of the company that belongs to the shareholders after all debts are paid.