General Motors said salaried staff will have 20% of their pay deferred, amid coronavirus crisis.
According to an internal memo described to Bloomberg, the auto behemoth said that beginning next week through the fourth quarter or first quarter of 2021, GM's senior management team will take pay cuts of as much as 10% and defer 20% of their cash compensation. GM also will have 6,500 employees on leave with 75% of their pay until production resumes. GM's board will experience total compensation cut by 20%.
General Motors would be freezing work on new-vehicle programs, Bloomberg reported.
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GM moved above its 50-day moving average on October 29, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In 25 of 33 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 76%.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 29, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on GM as a result. In 70 of 95 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 74%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for GM just turned positive on October 28, 2026. Looking at past instances where GM's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 34 of 50 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 68%.
Following a +4.92% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where GM advanced for three days, in 236 of 342 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.
GM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The RSI Oscillator demonstrated that the stock has entered the overbought zone. This may point to a price pull-back soon.
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where GM declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 65%.
The Aroon Indicator for GM entered a downward trend on October 23, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 3 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 42 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. GM’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 44 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 91, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 61 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.273) is normal, around the industry mean (1.986). P/E Ratio (39.104) is within average values for comparable stocks, (14.717). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.283) is also within normal values, averaging (2.450). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.143) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.426) is also within normal values, averaging (2.648).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 88 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a manufacturer of cars, trucks and automobile parts
Industry MotorVehicles