GM monthly performance report

View GM's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

GM monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • General Motors (GM) closed November 2026 at $86.00, down 1.60% for the month and +19.63% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, GM is +5.76%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +6.25% versus its 200-day moving average ($80.94), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, GM has outperformed the S&P 500 by +148.33%, with a relative strength index reading of 186.6.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 56.4% — 22 positive months versus 17 negative months.

General Motors ended November 2026 at $86.00, posting a monthly return of −1.60%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −1.42%.

The current quarter stands at +11.69% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +6.25% versus the 200-day moving average ($80.94).

Year-to-date, GM is +5.76% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −4.87%. The stock is currently −8.22% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −29.44%.

GM trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodGMS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day−0.29%−0.36%+0.07%
1 Week−0.19%+2.59%−2.78%
1 Month−1.60%−0.18%−1.42%
3 Months−0.89%−2.37%+1.48%
6 Months+13.44%+0.83%+12.61%
YTD+5.76%+10.62%−4.87%
12 Months+19.63%+12.25%+7.38%
3 Years+219.70%+71.37%+148.33%
GM best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Jul 2026+15.28%
#2Dec 2023+13.67%
#3Oct 2026+13.51%
#4Oct 2025+13.32%
#5Oct 2024+13.20%
GM worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Oct 2023−14.47%
#2Sep 2026−10.80%
#3Sep 2024−9.92%
#4Jun 2026−7.40%
#5Jan 2025−7.15%
GM quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025+23.90%
Q4 2025+33.38%
Q1 2026−8.39%
Q2 2026+3.46%
Q3 2026−0.10%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+11.69%
GM calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+6.78%
2024+48.30%
2025+52.66%
2026+5.76%
GM drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$93.70 (2026-11-04)
52-Week Low$67.06 (2025-11-18)
Current Price$86.00
200-Day Moving Average$80.94
Price vs 200DMA+6.25%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−29.44% (2025-04-08)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−8.22%
GM relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)186.6
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500+148.33%
RS Peak205.8 (Feb 2026)
RS Trough99.9 (Nov 2023)
StatusOutperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was GM's return for this report period?

GM returned −1.60% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has GM outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD GM: +5.76% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is GM's 12-month return?

+19.63% over the trailing 12 months.

Is GM above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +6.25% versus 200DMA ($80.94).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−29.44% on 2025-04-08.