General Motors Company (NYSE: GM): Should Value Hunters Buy Stock?

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) price on Monday, April 15, remained unchanged from its previous close.

A look at today’s price movement shows that the recent level at last check reads $43.08. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period read 5.89. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $46.04 and 52-week low of $26.30. The stock added 9.40% on its value in the past month.

General Motors Company, which has a market valuation of $49.73 billion. The company stock has a Forward Dividend ratio of 0.39, while the dividend yield is 0.91%. It is understandable that investor optimism is growing ahead of the company’s current quarter results.

Revisions to the company’s EPS highlights a short term direction of a stock’s price movement, which in the last 7 days came up with no upward and no downward reviews. On the technical perspective front, indicators give GM a short term outlook of 50% Buy on average. Looking at the stock’s medium term indicators we note that it is averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators are currently assigning the stock as 100% Buy.

If we dive deeper into the stock’s performance we see the positive picture represented by the PEG ratio, currently standing at 0.52. The overview shows that GM’s price is at present -1.32% off the SMA20 and 4.80% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 51.65, with weekly volatility standing at 1.91%. The indicator jumps to 2.32% when calculated based on the past 30 days. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)’s beta value is holding at 1.51, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 1.01.

An analysis of the General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 17.87 million.

Current records show that the company has 1.20B in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 0.27% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 95.93%. But the 19.93% upside, the stock’s price has registered year-to-date as of today’s value, will likely reignite investor interest given the prospect of it rallying even higher.

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