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GM shares climb 6.3% as Nasdaq move and higher cash-flow outlook lift stock

General Motors shares rose 6.3% to $81.095 after lifting its cash-flow outlook and announcing a November 17 move to Nasdaq while keeping its ticker.

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what happened

General Motors stock was up 6.27% at $81.095 at 12 a.m. Eastern on October 27, according to GuruFocus. The automaker plans to shift its listing to Nasdaq on November 17 and will keep the same ticker symbol.

The rally followed a cash-flow update. On October 20, GM raised its adjusted automotive free-cash-flow guidance to $11.5 billion–$12.5 billion from $9.5 billion–$11.5 billion, lifting the midpoint by 14.3%. Adjusted EBIT guidance was narrowed to $14.5 billion–$15.5 billion, with the midpoint still at $15 billion.

The share price sits 15.14% above GuruFocus's GF Value estimate of $70.43, a benchmark the outlet says is not a guaranteed price target. Changing exchanges adds no operating cash, so delivering on the higher cash-flow outlook matters more.

why it matters

The gain rests on expected better cash conversion rather than higher operating earnings, since the EBIT midpoint was unchanged. With shares already trading above that benchmark, investors will look to upcoming results to confirm the upgraded cash-flow guidance.

market impact

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sources

  1. General Motors Stocks Gain 6.3% as Nasdaq Transfer Follows Cash-Flow Upgrade — gurufocus.com, 27 October 2026 at 19:21 UTC

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