A company as big as General Motors (GM 1.26%) is always in the headlines, so investors need to know which storylines are actually meaningful to their investment thesis. Motley Fool analyst Austin Smith and industrials analyst Blake Bos take an in-depth look at three things GM investors should keep an eye on: Europe, bailout fallout, and product development.
What Every GM Investor Should Be Watching
By Blake Bos and austin smith – Dec 17, 2012 at 12:00PM
NYSE: GM
General Motors
Market Cap
$64B
Today's Change
(-1.26%) $0.87
Current Price
$68.22
Price as of November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
If you're a GM investor, you need to have your eye on this.
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