Streetview: Brokerages worry about GM's focus on electric vehicles
** General Motors GM.N said it is on track to achieve positive variable profitability for EVs in Q4 at its annual investor day on Tuesday
** Co added that its EV losses have peaked this year
** 16 of 29 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 10 "hold" and three "sell" or lower; their median PT is $54
GM doubles down on EVs
** "With EV adoption slowing and potential regulatory changes following the US election, this likely was not the time to repeat the lofty claims made in 2021 or 2022," - Bernstein
** EVs are low confidence area for investors ahead of binary election outcome - Evercore ISI
** "It's somewhat unclear how achievable GM's EV profit targets are if volume doesn't materialize or if discounts must increase to clear volume," - Barclays
Reporting by Aishwarya Jain
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