Massive automaker General Motors(NYSE: GM) trades for a rock-bottom valuation of less than 5 times forward earnings estimates. Meanwhile, the company is extremely profitable, management is buying back stock hand over fist, and there's a ton of growth potential as the electric vehicle (EV) and autonomous vehicle strategy evolves. In this video, I sit down with Fool.com automotive expert John Rosevear to discuss why this seemingly strong company is trading so cheaply.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Aug. 23, 2024. The video was published on Aug. 30, 2024.
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