Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 1.98 is 66% below its 5-year average of 5.74, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.98–7.35).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 59.51% below its 12-month average of 4.89.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.
EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 40 quarters.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
1.98
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
4.89
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
5.82
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
5.74
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
4.94
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
4.84
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-59.51%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-66.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-65.51%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-59.91%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-59.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
General Motors Company
Market Cap
$80.37B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.98
TTM Avg
4.89
3Y Avg
5.82
5Y Avg
5.74
Market Cap
$80.54B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
7.16
TTM Avg
6.51
3Y Avg
5.75
5Y Avg
4.69
Market Cap
$85.37B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
16.18
TTM Avg
13.37
3Y Avg
6.23
5Y Avg
-3.84
Market Cap
$74.05B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.14
TTM Avg
2.85
3Y Avg
2.64
5Y Avg
2.37
Market Cap
$72.13B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
6.81
TTM Avg
6.19
3Y Avg
5.32
5Y Avg
3.36
Market Cap
$95.21B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
37.88
TTM Avg
38.54
3Y Avg
26.57
5Y Avg
17.99
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors Company (GM) | $80.37B | 1.98 | 4.89 | 5.82 | 5.74 |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $80.54B | 7.16 | 6.51 | 5.75 | 4.69 |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $85.37B | 16.18 | 13.37 | 6.23 | -3.84 |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)vs › | $74.05B | 3.14 | 2.85 | 2.64 | 2.37 |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs › | $72.13B | 6.81 | 6.19 | 5.32 | 3.36 |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $89.93B | 4.04 | 4.14 | 4.70 | 1.75 |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $68.40B | 2.16 | 1.19 | 0.01 | -0.13 |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $95.21B | 37.88 | 38.54 | 26.57 | 17.99 |
| Sea Limited (SE)vs › | $64.08B | 2.58 | 1.71 | 0.18 | -1.08 |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $98.31B | 9.51 | 8.94 | 8.84 | 6.32 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$1.98
Forward EPS (Est.)
$13.48
P/E Ratio
44.9
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.33 |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.45 |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.17 |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.78 |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.36 |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.62 |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.68 |
| 2017-12-31 | -2.64 |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.12 |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.11 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.75 |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.71 |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.10 |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.94 |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.11 |
| 2009-12-31 | 113.18 |
| 2008-12-31 | -53.44 |