Net Income

Net Income

General Motors Net Income increased by 98.0% to $2.63B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.6%, from $2.78B to $2.63B. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Net Income shows relatively stable performance with a 0.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent growth in net income is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation and dividend capacity.

Detailed definition

The 'bottom line' profit of the company after all expenses, including interest and taxes, have been deducted from total...

Peer comparison

This is the standard metric for calculating Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.

Metric ID: net_income

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.84B$2.42B$1.74B$2.94B$1.69B$3.31B$2.00B$2.40B$2.57B$3.06B$2.10B$2.98B$2.93B$3.06B$2.78B$1.90B$1.33B$2.63B
QoQ Change-14.7%-28.1%+68.8%-42.4%+95.3%-39.5%+19.9%+7.1%+19.4%-31.4%+41.8%-1.6%+4.2%-8.9%-31.9%-30.0%+98.0%
YoY Change-40.3%+36.6%+14.8%-18.5%+51.7%-7.3%+5.2%+24.4%+14.3%-0.3%-6.6%-35.4%-56.6%-5.6%
Range$1.33B$3.31B
CAGR-1.8%
Avg YoY Growth-1.7%
Median YoY Growth-3.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Motors's net income?
General Motors (GM) reported net income of $2.63B in Q1 2026.
How has General Motors's net income changed year-over-year?
General Motors's net income decreased by 5.6% year-over-year, from $2.78B to $2.63B.
What is the long-term trend for General Motors's net income?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), General Motors's net income has grown at a 0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.02B to $10.13B.
What does net income mean?
The final profit of the company after every single expense and tax has been paid.