General Motors (GM) shares surged 2.06% to $83.60 as investors appeared to refocus on the company's robust full-year performance, shrugging off recent negative news regarding Q4 sales declines and layoffs.

  • The market is prioritizing GM's 2025 performance, which included a 6% increase in full-year U.S. sales, leading the auto industry.
  • The surge places the stock at $83.60, trading very close to its 52-week high of $83.68.