General Motors Company (GM)vsToyota Motor Corporation ADR (TM)
GM
General Motors Company
$83.22
-0.36%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $75.80B
TM
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
$177.16
-1.30%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $228.02B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR generates 27353% more annual revenue ($50.68T vs $184.62B). TM leads profitability with a 7.6% profit margin vs 1.4%. GM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.37. TM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
GM
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
TM
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-31.6%
Fair Value
$62.72
Current Price
$83.22
$20.50 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TM.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.4B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 398.2B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 23.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
1.4% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 15.1x book value
1.9% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GM
The strongest argument for GM centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Market Cap. PEG of 0.37 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TM
The strongest argument for TM centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GM
The primary concerns for GM are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.04 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TM
The primary concerns for TM are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.30 — expect wider price swings.
TM is growing revenue faster at 1.9% — sustainability is the question.
TM generates stronger free cash flow (398.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AUTO MANUFACTURERS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TM scores higher overall (60/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
General Motors Company
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services, with global headquarters in Detroit's Renaissance Center.
Toyota Motor Corporation ADR
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO MANUFACTURERS · USA
Toyota Motor Corporation designs, manufactures, assembles and sells passenger cars, minivans and commercial vehicles, and related parts and accessories. The company is headquartered in Toyota, Japan.
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