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GM Faces $5B Tariff Impact: Slashes 2025 Profit Outlook Amid Trade Policy Shifts

General Motors Adjusts Earnings Forecast Due to Tariff Impacts

In a surprising move, General Motors has revised its 2025 earnings guidance downward, attributing the adjustment to potential exposures from newly announced US tariffs. The company now anticipates EBIT-adjusted profits to range between $10 billion and $12.5 billion, with net income projections adjusted to $8.2 billion to $10.1 billion.

CEO Mary Barra's Response to Trade Policy Challenges

Mary Barra, GM's CEO, emphasized the company's commitment to maintaining an open dialogue with the Administration regarding evolving trade policies. "We are closely monitoring discussions with key trade partners that could further influence our outlook. Our strategy remains flexible and disciplined, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available," Barra stated in a shareholder letter.