GM General Motors Company

General Motors Company (GM) is currently at $37.52, up $2.80 or 8.05%

-- Would be highest close since Dec. 3, 2018 when it closed at $38.45

-- On pace for largest percent increase since Oct. 31, 2018 when it rose 9.09%

-- Earlier Friday, GM increased its full-year profit guidance for 2018 to $6.50/share to $7.00/share, above the average analyst estimate of below $6

-- Currently up five of the past six days

-- Up 12.18% month-to-date

-- Up 12.18% year-to-date

-- Down 14.85% from 52 weeks ago (Jan. 12, 2018), when it closed at $44.07

-- Best performer in the S&P 500 today

-- All data as of 11:29:58 AM ET

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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January 11, 2019 11:55 ET (16:55 GMT)

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