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General Motors (NYSE: GM) CEO sells 422,809 shares after exercising options

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General Motors Chair & CEO Mary T. Barra exercised employee stock options covering 259,561 shares of common stock on July 27–28, 2026, at exercise prices of $41.40, $49.46 and $52.16. She then sold 422,809 shares at reported prices including weighted averages of $85.33, $85.32 and $90.38 under an affirmed trading plan, with footnotes noting sale ranges of $85.00–$85.84 and $90.00–$90.79.

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Insider Barra Mary T
Role Chair & CEO
Sold 422,809 shs ($37.69M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds $37.69M
Approx. exercise cost $12.36M
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) F4 91,843 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) F5 69,564 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) F3 48,659 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 91,843 $41.40 $3.80M
Sale Common Stock F2 91,843 $90.38 $8.30M
Exercise Common Stock 69,564 $49.46 $3.44M
Sale Common Stock F2 69,564 $90.38 $6.29M
Exercise Common Stock 48,659 $52.16 $2.54M
Sale Common Stock F2 48,659 $90.38 $4.40M
Sale Common Stock 108,382 $90.38 $9.80M
Exercise Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) F3 49,495 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 49,495 $52.16 $2.58M
Sale Common Stock F1 49,495 $85.33 $4.22M
Sale Common Stock F1 54,866 $85.32 $4.68M
Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 168,052 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 428,994 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (5)
  1. F1. The price in Column 4 is the weighted average selling price of the shares. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $85.00 to $85.84, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC, GM and any security holder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price point within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
  2. F2. The price in Column 4 is the weighted average selling price of the shares. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $90.00 to $90.79, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC, GM and any security holder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price point within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
  3. F3. These stock options were granted on February 18, 2021 and are fully vested.
  4. F4. These stock options were granted on February 7, 2023 and are fully vested.
  5. F5. These stock options were granted on February 8, 2022, and are fully vested.
Shares sold 422,809 shares Total GM common shares sold by Mary T. Barra on July 27–28, 2026
Options exercised (underlying shares) 259,561 shares Total underlying GM common shares from employee stock options exercised on July 27–28, 2026
Exercise price 1 $41.40 per share Exercise price for 91,843 employee stock options exercised on July 28, 2026
Exercise price 2 $49.46 per share Exercise price for 69,564 employee stock options exercised on July 28, 2026
Exercise price 3 $52.16 per share Exercise price for employee stock options exercised on July 27–28, 2026
Sale price range 1 $85.00–$85.84 Range of prices for certain July 27, 2026 sales with weighted average prices of $85.33 and $85.32
Sale price range 2 $90.00–$90.79 Range of prices for certain July 28, 2026 sales with weighted average price of $90.38
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)"
weighted average selling price financial
"The price in Column 4 is the weighted average selling price of the shares."
fully vested financial
"These stock options were granted on February 18, 2021 and are fully vested."

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What insider transactions did GM CEO Mary Barra report in this Form 4?

Mary Barra reported exercising employee stock options covering 259,561 shares of General Motors common stock on July 27–28, 2026, at exercise prices of $41.40, $49.46 and $52.16, and selling a total of 422,809 shares at disclosed weighted average prices per share.

How many General Motors (GM) shares did Mary Barra sell, and at what prices?

She reported selling 422,809 shares of GM common stock. Weighted average sale prices disclosed include $85.33 and $85.32 on July 27, 2026, and $90.38 on July 28, 2026, with trades occurring within ranges of $85.00–$85.84 and $90.00–$90.79.

What GM stock options did Mary Barra exercise in this filing?

Mary Barra exercised employee stock options with exercise prices of $41.40, $49.46 and $52.16, covering in total 259,561 underlying shares. Footnotes state these options were granted on February 18, 2021, February 8, 2022 and February 7, 2023, and that all are fully vested.

Were Mary Barra’s GM stock trades made under a trading plan?

Yes. The Form 4 indicates that the transactions were made under an affirmed trading plan, as shown by the checked Rule 10b5-1-related checkbox, meaning the sales followed a pre-arranged trading arrangement rather than being initiated on an ad hoc basis.

On which dates did Mary Barra sell General Motors (GM) shares in this report?

She reported sales on July 27, 2026 and July 28, 2026. The July 27 sales used weighted average prices of $85.33 and $85.32, while July 28 sales included a weighted average price of $90.38 and an additional block sale at $90.38 per share.

What does “weighted average selling price” mean in Mary Barra’s GM share sales?

Footnotes explain that the reported price is a weighted average selling price for shares sold in multiple transactions. Individual trades occurred within ranges of $85.00–$85.84 and $90.00–$90.79, and full price-by-trade details are available to regulators and shareholders on request.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Barra Mary T

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1240 WOODWARD AVENUE
M/C: 482-22381-1003

(Street)
DETROIT MICHIGAN 48265-3000

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
General Motors Co [ GM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chair & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/27/2026M49,495A$52.16641,737D
Common Stock07/27/2026S49,495D$85.33(1)592,242D
Common Stock07/27/2026S54,866D$85.32(1)537,376D
Common Stock07/28/2026M91,843A$41.4629,219D
Common Stock07/28/2026S91,843D$90.38(2)537,376D
Common Stock07/28/2026M69,564A$49.46606,940D
Common Stock07/28/2026S69,564D$90.38(2)537,376D
Common Stock07/28/2026M48,659A$52.16586,035D
Common Stock07/28/2026S48,659D$90.38(2)537,376D
Common Stock07/28/2026S108,382D$90.38428,994D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)$52.1607/27/2026M49,495 (3)02/18/2031Common Stock49,495$087,587D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)$41.407/28/2026M91,843 (4)02/07/2033Common Stock91,843$073,474D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)$49.4607/28/2026M69,564 (5)02/08/2032Common Stock69,564$055,650D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)$52.1607/28/2026M48,659 (3)02/18/2031Common Stock48,659$038,928D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price in Column 4 is the weighted average selling price of the shares. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $85.00 to $85.84, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC, GM and any security holder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price point within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
2. The price in Column 4 is the weighted average selling price of the shares. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $90.00 to $90.79, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the SEC, GM and any security holder, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price point within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
3. These stock options were granted on February 18, 2021 and are fully vested.
4. These stock options were granted on February 7, 2023 and are fully vested.
5. These stock options were granted on February 8, 2022, and are fully vested.
Remarks:
/s/ Tia Y. Turk, Attorney-In-Fact for Ms. Barra07/29/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)