New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Shares of General Motors (GM) will be in focus on Tuesday, October 20, as the US automaker is scheduled to announce its third-quarter 2026 financial results before the opening bell. Wall Street analysts expect a sharp increase in earnings, supported by improving profitability despite relatively flat revenue growth.

The consensus earnings-per-share (EPS) estimate has risen to $3.63 from $3.55 over the past month, marking an increase of 2.3%. Over the past 90 days, the forecast has climbed 11.3% from $3.26, indicating improving analyst expectations ahead of the earnings announcement.

The upward revisions suggest that analysts may be factoring in stronger vehicle pricing, improved production efficiency or a more favou...