Stock Analysis on Net

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

General Motors Co., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Accounts payable, principally trade 28,114 30,387 29,800 28,931 27,486 26,886 25,890 25,240 20,391 18,648 21,431 20,446 19,928 20,914 15,154 20,031 21,018 21,406 22,717 24,560
Automotive 428 396 444 425 1,959 450 662 737 463 476 896 1,146 1,276 2,271 2,710 1,730 1,897 2,890 2,490 1,999
GM Financial 38,540 38,256 36,224 36,585 36,819 34,634 31,644 32,300 33,257 34,343 33,294 33,922 35,637 33,502 37,313 43,331 35,503 31,884 30,659 31,273
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt 38,968 38,652 36,668 37,010 38,778 35,084 32,306 33,037 33,720 34,819 34,190 35,068 36,913 35,773 40,023 45,061 37,400 34,774 33,149 33,272
Accrued liabilities 27,363 27,781 26,250 24,244 24,909 24,033 21,202 21,278 20,297 18,484 19,190 20,809 23,069 23,916 22,727 26,200 26,487 28,072 28,428 27,471
Current liabilities 94,445 96,820 92,718 90,185 91,173 86,003 79,398 79,555 74,408 71,951 74,811 76,323 79,910 80,603 77,904 91,292 84,905 84,252 84,294 85,303
Automotive 15,985 15,962 15,981 15,929 15,885 18,333 16,121 16,155 16,355 16,372 16,422 16,406 16,193 26,473 32,211 28,581 12,489 12,448 12,957 12,954
GM Financial 66,788 64,259 65,394 61,482 60,036 59,190 61,960 60,613 59,304 57,762 60,276 59,773 56,788 55,320 54,939 52,858 53,435 57,244 60,455 60,858
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 82,773 80,221 81,375 77,411 75,921 77,523 78,081 76,768 75,659 74,134 76,698 76,179 72,981 81,793 87,150 81,439 65,924 69,692 73,412 73,812
Postretirement benefits other than pensions 4,345 4,090 4,148 4,162 4,193 5,512 5,629 5,722 5,743 6,111 6,202 6,236 6,277 5,746 5,836 5,766 5,935 5,301 5,357 5,363
Pensions 6,680 5,528 5,680 5,697 5,698 6,928 7,358 7,782 8,008 10,822 11,564 12,064 12,902 11,097 11,249 11,505 12,170 10,223 10,791 11,099
Other liabilities 16,514 16,319 15,940 15,318 14,767 14,796 14,676 14,602 15,085 15,218 14,652 13,166 13,447 12,424 11,903 12,305 13,146 13,290 12,794 12,917
Non-current liabilities 110,312 106,158 107,143 102,588 100,579 104,759 105,744 104,874 104,495 106,285 109,116 107,645 105,607 111,060 116,138 111,015 97,175 98,506 102,354 103,191
Total liabilities 204,757 202,978 199,861 192,773 191,752 190,762 185,142 184,429 178,903 178,236 183,927 183,968 185,517 191,663 194,042 202,307 182,080 182,758 186,648 188,494
Noncontrolling interest, Cruise stock incentive awards 118 323 287 271 358 228 115 289
Common stock, $0.01 par value 12 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Additional paid-in capital 19,130 26,058 26,078 26,323 26,428 26,657 27,261 27,015 27,061 26,926 26,844 26,667 26,542 26,148 26,087 26,014 26,074 25,928 25,765 25,661
Retained earnings 55,391 56,321 53,518 51,318 49,251 47,910 45,554 43,879 41,937 40,212 37,806 34,988 31,962 29,134 25,104 25,885 26,860 27,609 25,807 23,939
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (10,247) (7,918) (7,955) (7,778) (7,901) (9,313) (8,876) (8,814) (9,269) (13,003) (12,996) (13,326) (13,488) (11,955) (11,901) (11,800) (11,156) (8,997) (8,770) (8,849)
Stockholders’ equity 64,286 74,475 71,655 69,877 67,792 65,268 63,954 62,095 59,744 54,150 51,669 48,343 45,030 43,341 39,304 40,113 41,792 44,554 42,816 40,765
Noncontrolling interests 3,903 3,929 4,030 4,084 4,135 4,272 4,306 4,679 6,071 6,171 6,207 6,100 4,647 4,667 4,189 4,204 4,165 4,217 4,273 3,873
Total equity 68,189 78,404 75,685 73,961 71,927 69,540 68,260 66,774 65,815 60,321 57,876 54,443 49,677 48,008 43,493 44,317 45,957 48,771 47,089 44,638
Total liabilities and equity 273,064 281,705 275,833 267,005 264,037 260,530 253,517 251,492 244,718 238,557 241,803 238,411 235,194 239,671 237,535 246,624 228,037 231,529 233,737 233,132

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Balance sheet item Description The company
Current liabilities Total obligations incurred as part of normal operations that are expected to be paid during the following twelve months or within one business cycle, if longer. General Motors Co. current liabilities increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level.
Non-current liabilities Amount of obligation due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. General Motors Co. non-current liabilities decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level.
Total liabilities Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all liabilities that are recognized. Liabilities are probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations of an entity to transfer assets or provide services to other entities in the future. General Motors Co. total liabilities increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Stockholders’ equity Total of all stockholders’ equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which are attributable to the parent. The amount of the economic entity stockholders’ equity attributable to the parent excludes the amount of stockholders’ equity which is allocable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (noncontrolling interest, minority interest). This excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity. General Motors Co. stockholders’ equity increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.