Surprise of the Year: General Motors

After a decade of handing out the Company of the Year award, Yahoo Finance added more accolades to its suite this year! The first-ever Surprise of the Year award goes to...General Motors! In a year challenging year for the auto industry, GM managed to rise above the competition—growing sales, profits, and its stock price along the way. GM CEO Mary Barra joined Executive Editor Brian Sozzi to dig into the company's strong 2024 and plans for 2025!

The Yahoo Finance Awards highlight the biggest, best, and boldest companies of the year. We have released the coveted annual Company of the Year award since 2014! This year new and exciting categories have been added: Surprise of the Year, Product of the Year, Comeback of the Year. Find out all the winners the week of December 16th 2024!

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