It is calculated that GM stock needs to be at $53.00 for the government to break even on their investment.
In 1986 Smith and the board orchestrated a $743 million buyout of Perot's GM stock at a substantial premium over the market value of the shares.
The DuPont company would assist the struggling automobile company further with a $25 million purchase of GM stock.
The response confirmed that taxpayers funded the loan repayment by way of an escrow account containing taxpayer funds used to purchase GM stock.
For example, when GM stock plunged 25 percent," did the complainers "expect the assembly-line workers to give back a quarter of their wages for that year?
The company was later bought by General Motors in exchange for GM stock.
For example, "$10,000 to be paid from the sale of my GM stock."
Durant paid Chrysler US$10 million for his GM stock.
The Chevrolet would prove so successful that Durant would be able to acquire sufficient GM stock to regain control of that company.
The financial statements "misstated and mischaracterized its revenue, earnings, and cash flow", which in turn exaggerated the price of GM stock.