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Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
General Motors Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock decreased by 68.0% to $800.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 60.2%, from $2.01B to $800.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher spending indicates a commitment to returning capital to shareholders or offsetting dilution from stock-based compensation.
Detailed definition
The cash outflow associated with the company's repurchase of its own common shares from the open market. This is a prima...
Peer comparison
Standard capital return metric for mature public companies.
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other_payments_for_repurchase_of_common_stockHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $369.00M | $500.00M | $250.00M | $10.00B | $280.00M | $1.07B | $1.03B | $4.69B | $2.01B | $0.00 | $1.50B | $2.50B | $800.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | +35.5% | -50.0% | >999% | -97.2% | +280.7% | -3.2% | +354.1% | -57.1% | -100.0% | — | +66.7% | -68.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -24.1% | +113.2% | +312.8% | -53.1% | +618.6% | -100.0% | +45.3% | -46.6% | -60.2% |
Range$0.00 – $10.00B
Avg YoY Growth+89.5%
Median YoY Growth-24.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Motors's payments for repurchase of common stock?
- General Motors (GM) reported payments for repurchase of common stock of $800.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has General Motors's payments for repurchase of common stock changed year-over-year?
- General Motors's payments for repurchase of common stock decreased by 60.2% year-over-year, from $2.01B to $800.00M.
- What does payments for repurchase of common stock mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own common stock.