General Motors Corporation (GM)
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G. Richard Wagoner, Jr., CEO/Chairman of the Board/Director
300 Renaissance Center
Detroit, MI 48265-3000
US
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Phone: (313) 556-5000
Fax: (313) 556-5108
Latest news from Portfolio
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If You Build It ...Apr 14 2008
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No Pardons for Pardus InvestorsMar 31 2008
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Real Estate's Eyes on the PrizeFeb 19 2008
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Honey, We Shrank DetroitFeb 12 2008
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Year Ends on Sour Note for AutosJan 03 2008
Overview
The Company is engaged in the development, production and marketing of cars, trucks & parts. It develops, manufactures & markets vehicles through its automotive region: GM North America, GM Europe, GM Latin America/Africa/Mid-East and GM Asia Pacific.
Portfolio Articles
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If You Build It ...
It's been more than a decade since Congress approved a national memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. So why hasn't construction started?Apr 14 2008 -
No Pardons for Pardus Investors
Hedge fund behind Delta merger suspends redemptions.Mar 31 2008 -
Real Estate's Eyes on the Prize
Bidding for the General Motors Building in Manhattan gets under way.Feb 19 2008 -
Honey, We Shrank Detroit
G.M. offers sweeping buyout program.Feb 12 2008 -
Year Ends on Sour Note for Autos
Automakers end worst year since 1998; 2008 doesn't look much brighter.
Jan 03 2008
News Feeds
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Auto industry downturn costs 250 jobs at NY plant
AP
Jul 03 2008
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General Motors may bring new mini car to US
AP
Jul 03 2008
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GM and Ford rebound after prior day's drops
AP
Jul 03 2008
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GM shares break crucial $10 mark
AP
Jul 02 2008
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Midday Leaders & Laggards: S&P 500
AP
Jul 02 2008
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Out of the Gate: General Motors shares slide
AP
Jul 02 2008
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Closing Glance: Staffing stocks mixed
AP
Jul 01 2008
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June Auto Sales: General Motors sales
AP
Jul 01 2008
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On the Watch: Auto Sales
AP
Jun 30 2008
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Auto suppliers fall ahead release of June sales
AP
Jun 30 2008
Portfolio Blogs
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G.M.: Grand Malaise
Jun 26 2008
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Jingle Mail: How do you Value Home Equity?
Apr 22 2008
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The Year's Best and Worst Ads
Dec 27 2007
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Stupid Technology, GM-style
Nov 03 2007
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GM: Does It Matter?
Sep 25 2007
Press Releases
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AUDIO from Medialink and General Motors: Getting More Mileage from Your Car Insurance Jul-02-2008, 05:33PM EDT
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VIDEO from Medialink and General Motors: The Rise of the Economy Car Jul-02-2008, 05:33PM EDT
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Corporate Do-Overs Jul-02-2008, 05:00PM EDT
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BeaconEquity.com Issues TraderNotes on Active Stocks: MNLU, APOL, ROST, MNST, COIN, GM, SBUX, DELL Jul-02-2008, 09:20AM EDT
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Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on BUD, APOL, GM, FDO and HRB Jun-30-2008, 09:31AM EDT
News From Around the Web
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Hot Topic: Next question
(The Eagle-Tribune)Jul 06 2008 -
Being right makes gloom bearable
(Nashua Telegraph)Jul 06 2008 -
Area auto plants work around slump
(BizJournals)Jul 05 2008 -
General Motors Hangs on
(ABC 7 Chicago (WLS))Jul 05 2008 -
General Motors to invest Rs 1,200 cr in Talegaon unit
(Business Standard)Jul 05 2008 -
Jul 05 2008
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Readers' As GM goes, so goes nation
(Deseret News)Jul 05 2008 -
Stocks tumble as oil costs rise
(Seacoast Online)Jul 05 2008 -
Great Leaders Build Off Great Relationships
(CIO Magazine)Jul 05 2008 -
GM may pick up tempo on Chevy Beat
(Chicago Tribune)Jul 04 2008
Blogs
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Will Americans have to slim down to fit into their cars?
(Blogging Stocks)Jul 03 2008 -
Bankruptcy for one of the Big Three?
(Blogging Stocks)Jul 03 2008 -
Morning Brief: Welcome to the bear market
(Foreign Policy Passport)Jul 03 2008 -
GM Going Bankrupt? I Don't Buy It And Here's Why
(CNBC: Behind the Wheel - Phil Lebeau)Jul 03 2008 -
Before the bell: Futures mixed ahead of ECB, Jobs data; oil nears $146; NVDA plunges
(Blogging Stocks)Jul 03 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 266,000
Revenue per Employee: $670,471
Top Executives
Maureen Kempston-Darkes, Vice President, Divisional/President, Geographical
Robert S. Osborne, General Counsel/Vice President, Divisional
Gary L. Cowger, Divisional Vice President
Steven J. Harris, Divisional Vice President
Thomas G. Stephens, Vice President, Divisional/Executive VP
Troy A. Clarke, Geographical President/Divisional Vice President
Kathleen S. Barclay, Divisional Vice President
Carl-Peter Forster, Vice President, Divisional/President, Subsidiary
David N. Reilly, Vice President, Divisional/President, Geographical
Ray G. Young, CFO/Executive VP
Lawrence D. Burns, Divisional Vice President
Robert A. Lutz, Divisional Vice Chairman
Frederick A. Henderson, Vice Chairman/COO/President
Bo I. Andersson, Divisional Vice President
Ralph J. Szygenda, Chief Information Officer/Divisional Vice President
Board of Directors
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 05/2008 | 02/2008 | 11/2007 | 08/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 38.33 Bil. | 44 Bil. | 42.18 Bil. | 42.48 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 4.34 Bil. | 3.09 Bil. | 1.65 Bil. | 4.33 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 638 Mil. | -1.12 Bil. | -1.95 Bil. | 1.03 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | -1.7 Bil. | -2.07 Bil. | -2.55 Bil. | 1.14 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | -3.25 Bil. | -722 Mil. | -38.96 Bil. | 891 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | -5.74 | -1.28 | -68.85 | 1.57 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | -5.74 | -1.28 | -68.85 | 1.56 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 05/2008 | 02/2008 | 11/2007 | 08/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 21.6 Bil. | 24.82 Bil. | 24.73 Bil. | 22.3 Bil. |
| Total Assets | 59.04 Bil. | 76.15 Bil. | 60.74 Bil. | 79.42 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 70.42 Bil. | 76.63 Bil. | 70.4 Bil. | 71.9 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | -6.49 Bil. | -3.71 Bil. | -1.14 Bil. | 37.71 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 05/2008 | 02/2008 | 11/2007 | 08/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | NA | 3.64 Bil. | 4.03 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | NA | NA | -60 Mil. | -3.86 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | NA | NA | -3.49 Bil. | -2.4 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | NA | NA | 607 Mil. | -1.82 Bil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 166.26 Bil. | 152.71 Bil. | 154.12 Bil. | 144.42 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 14.86 Bil. | 54.64 Bil. | 38.48 Bil. | 49.1 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 451 Mil. | 21.25 Bil. | 15.75 Bil. | 28.71 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 4.11 Bil. | 12.18 Bil. | -568 Mil. | 13.87 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | -38.73 Bil. | -1.98 Bil. | -10.57 Bil. | 2.8 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | -68.45 | -3.5 | -18.69 | 4.97 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | -68.45 | -3.5 | -18.69 | 4.95 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 24.82 Bil. | 24.12 Bil. | 30.73 Bil. | 35.99 Bil. |
| Total Assets | 76.15 Bil. | 64.67 Bil. | 312.93 Bil. | 336.99 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 76.63 Bil. | 79.4 Bil. | 118.45 Bil. | 113.64 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | -3.71 Bil. | 27.63 Bil. | 300.35 Bil. | 328 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | -11.76 Bil. | -16.86 Bil. | 13.06 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | NA | 19.7 Bil. | 8.56 Bil. | -31.77 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | NA | -3.77 Bil. | 3.48 Bil. | 21.48 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | NA | 4.53 Bil. | -4.9 Bil. | 3.44 Bil. |
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