Company / Cost of Revenue
General Motors Cost of Revenue History
FY2016-FY2021 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Cost of Revenue
$100.5B
FY2021
5-year range
$100.5B / $100.5B
FY2017-FY2021
Trend
+3.1%
vs FY2020
Sector context
#4 of 158
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Among 158 Consumer Discretionary companies, General Motors is in the bottom 3% for cost of revenue. Cost of Revenue returned to growth in FY2021 after 2 years of decline, reaching $100.5B.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$100.5B in FY2021 with a 5-year CAGR of -3.8%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from $110.7B to $100.5B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Cost of Revenue over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -5.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -3.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+943.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -3.8%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2021, cost of revenue increased 3.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #4 out of 158 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak cost of revenue was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.00 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Cost of RevenueValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | - | - |
| FY2021 | $100.5B | +3.1% |
| FY2020 | $97.5B | -11.8% |
| FY2019 | $110.7B | -8.3% |
| FY2018 | $120.7B | +3.8% |
| FY2017 | $116.2B | -4.6% |
| FY2016 | $121.8B | +7.8% |
As of FY2021 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026