Business Segments · Finance charge income

GM Financial — Finance charge income

General Motors GM Financial — Finance charge income decreased by 3.6% to $1.97B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.9%, from $2.03B to $1.97B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), GM Financial — Finance charge income shows an upward trend with a 18.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher income reflects growth in the loan portfolio or higher interest rate spreads, whereas lower income may signal reduced lending activity or compressed margins.

Detailed definition

Interest income earned from retail and wholesale automotive financing contracts provided to customers and dealers. It re...

Peer comparison

Standard interest income metric for automotive captive finance divisions across the industry.

Metric ID: gm_segment_gm_financial_finance_charge_income

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$1.04B$1.04B$1.02B$1.01B$1.06B$1.16B$1.29B$1.37B$1.49B$1.62B$1.73B$1.79B$1.88B$1.97B$2.04B$2.03B$2.05B$2.06B$2.04B$1.97B
QoQ Change-0.1%-1.8%-0.6%+5.1%+9.0%+11.5%+6.0%+8.9%+8.8%+6.4%+3.5%+5.0%+4.7%+3.9%-0.8%+1.1%+0.6%-1.0%-3.6%
YoY Change+2.5%+11.9%+27.1%+35.4%+40.3%+40.0%+33.6%+30.6%+25.9%+21.2%+18.4%+13.4%+9.2%+4.8%-0.1%-2.9%
Range$1.01B$2.06B
CAGR+14.4%
Avg YoY Growth+19.5%
Median YoY Growth+19.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Motors's gm financial — finance charge income?
General Motors (GM) reported gm financial — finance charge income of $1.97B in Q1 2026.
How has General Motors's gm financial — finance charge income changed year-over-year?
General Motors's gm financial — finance charge income decreased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $2.03B to $1.97B.
What is the long-term trend for General Motors's gm financial — finance charge income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Motors's gm financial — finance charge income has grown at a 18.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.10B to $8.17B.
What does gm financial — finance charge income mean?
Interest earned from providing vehicle loans to customers and dealers.