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
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A growing equity base suggests increasing value for shareholders, though aggressive share buybacks can intentionally reduce this figure.
Detailed definition
The residual interest in the assets of the company after deducting all liabilities. It represents the net book value of...
Peer comparison
Used to calculate Return on Equity (ROE), a primary measure of how effectively management is using shareholder capital to generate profit.
Metric ID:
total_stockholders_equityHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '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 | $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%
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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 net worth of the company belonging to the owners, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.