General Motors GM Future pension and postretirement benefit obligations
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by General Motors in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent.
The official record: General Motors’s 10-Q, filed April 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is General Motors's future pension and postretirement benefit obligations?
- General Motors (GM) reported future pension and postretirement benefit obligations of $4.71B in Q1 2026.
- How has General Motors's future pension and postretirement benefit obligations changed year-over-year?
- General Motors's future pension and postretirement benefit obligations decreased by 18.3% year-over-year, from $5.77B to $4.71B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Motors's future pension and postretirement benefit obligations?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Motors's future pension and postretirement benefit obligations has grown at a -17.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.9B to $4.99B.
- What does future pension and postretirement benefit obligations mean?
- This captures the long-term financial obligations related to defined benefit pension plans that exceed the current fair value of plan assets. It represents the unfunded portion of the company's commitment to pay future retirement benefits. It is a significant long-term liability that impacts the company's balance sheet leverage.