General Motors (GM) surged 9% in early trading Tuesday, after the company reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.51, beating expectations of $2.20. It also announced a 20% dividend increase, a new $6 billion stock buyback program, and projected adjusted EBIT for 2026 to be in the range of $13 billion to $15 billion. The company additionally reported a special charge related to the scaling back of its electric vehicle business.