GM Shares Down on Disappointing Outlook

GM Shares Down on Disappointing Outlook

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The transcript discusses General Motors' financial performance, including EPS and revenue guidance, and highlights the company's Q4 performance, which saw a miss on net sales but a beat on the bottom line due to consumer pricing behavior. The 2022 outlook is strong, with significant investments in EV capacity. The competitive landscape in the EV market is analyzed, comparing GM's strategy with Tesla and Ford. Supply chain challenges, particularly in semiconductors, are discussed, along with GM's market position, having lost the top US auto seller spot to Toyota.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported EPS for General Motors compared to the expected EPS?

135 versus 120

125 versus 140

120 versus 135

140 versus 125

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor that helped boost GM's bottom line despite missing on net sales?

Lower taxes

Higher consumer prices

New product launches

Increased production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected adjusted EBIT for GM in 2022?

$12 to $14 billion

$10 to $12 billion

$15 to $17 billion

$13 to $15 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many reservations have been placed for the Silverado EV pickup?

Over 100,000

Over 120,000

Over 130,000

Over 110,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company overtook GM as the top auto seller in the US?

Nissan

Toyota

Tesla

Ford