How Cyclical Is GM’s Performance
GM’s Revenue tends to increase steadily through the year, but its Gross Profit is weighed down in Q4 by costs related to new product launches. However, Net Income in Q4 is usually much higher.
The same trends are visible when we compare the first and second halves of the fiscal year.
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