TTM
6.8%
YoY change
+9.18pp
Trough year (2009)
-21.4%
Peak year (2025)
6.0%
Latest annual
6.0%
FCF Margin history chart for General Motors (GM) from 2008 to 2025
Latest: 6.0%
FCF Margin change chart for General Motors (GM) from 2008 to 2025
Latest: +9.18pp
FCF Margin history table for General Motors (GM) from 2008 to 2025
| 2025 | 6.0% | +9.18pp | ||
| 2024 | -3.2% | -1.05pp | ||
| 2023 | -2.1% | +1.14pp | ||
| 2022 | -3.3% | +2.17pp | ||
| 2021 | -5.5% | -2.30pp | ||
| 2020 | -3.2% | +3.39pp | ||
| 2019 | -6.5% | +0.42pp | ||
| 2018 | -7.0% | +0.11pp | ||
| 2017 | -7.1% | +0.48pp | ||
| 2016 | -7.6% | -0.90pp | ||
| 2015 | -6.7% | -5.50pp | ||
| 2014 | -1.2% | -2.97pp | ||
| 2013 | 1.8% | +0.83pp | ||
| 2012 | 1.0% | +0.26pp | ||
| 2011 | 0.7% | -1.17pp | ||
| 2010 | 1.9% | +23.27pp | ||
| 2009 | -21.4% | -8.21pp | ||
| 2008 | -13.2% | — |
- 20256.0%+9.18pp
- 2024-3.2%-1.05pp
- 2023-2.1%+1.14pp
- 2022-3.3%+2.17pp
- 2021-5.5%-2.30pp
- 2020-3.2%+3.39pp
- 2019-6.5%+0.42pp
- 2018-7.0%+0.11pp
- 2017-7.1%+0.48pp
- 2016-7.6%-0.90pp
- 2015-6.7%-5.50pp
- 2014-1.2%-2.97pp
- 20131.8%+0.83pp
- 20121.0%+0.26pp
- 20110.7%-1.17pp
- 20101.9%+23.27pp
- 2009-21.4%-8.21pp
- 2008-13.2%—
FCF Margin values are taken from General Motors's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About FCF Margin at General Motors (GM)
According to General Motors's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported free cash flow margin is 6.8%. Free cash flow margin is free cash flow divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar that converts into cash after capital expenditures. Because free cash flow cannot be inflated by non-cash accounting, FCF margin is a clean read on how efficiently a business turns revenue into deployable cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, General Motors (GM) reported free cash flow margin of 5.99% – expanded 9.2 percentage points year-over-year.
5.99% stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow margin, posted in 2025, against a low of -21.38% during 2009.
General Motors FCF Margin by Year
General Motors FCF Margin 2025: 6.0%
In 2025, General Motors reported free cash flow margin of 5.99%, expanded 9.2 percentage points from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
General Motors FCF Margin 2024: -3.2%
General Motors free cash flow margin in 2024 was -3.19%, contracted 1.0 percentage points from 2023.
General Motors FCF Margin 2023: -2.1%
2023's free cash flow margin for General Motors came in at -2.14%, expanded 1.1 percentage points from 2022.
General Motors FCF Margin 2022: -3.3%
General Motors posted free cash flow margin of -3.28% in 2022, expanded 2.2 percentage points from 2021.
General Motors FCF Margin 2021: -5.5%
General Motors free cash flow margin in 2021 was -5.45%.
See more financial history for General Motors (GM).
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