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GM Slides as CEO Barra Warns of ‘Intensifying’ Challenges

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 20 October 2026, 16:47 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 20th, 2026 GM Slides as CEO Barra Warns of ‘Intensifying’ Challenges General Motors Co. shares fell as shareholders focused on a narrower profit outlook despite plans for another $20 billion in stock repurchases. The company now sees 2026 adjusted earnings before interest and taxes in a range of $14.5 billion to $15.5 billion, compared with the $14 billion to $16 billion range it projected in July. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell joins to discuss.

Oct 20th, 2026 GM Slides as CEO Barra Warns of ‘Intensifying’ Challenges General Motors Co. shares fell as shareholders focused on a narrower profit outlook despite plans for another $20 billion in stock repurchases. The company now sees 2026 adjusted earnings before interest and taxes in a range of $14.5 billion to $15.5 billion, compared with the $14 billion to $16 billion range it projected in July. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell joins to discuss.
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