Who owns Buick?
Buick is owned by General Motors (the United States, NYSE: GM).[1]
Evidence: General Motors Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-01-27, SEC EDGAR, 27 January 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- General Motors Company verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Detroit, Michigan
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1899
- Category
- Automotive › Cars › Mass-market cars
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: GM
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Buick
Buick is the oldest American car brand still in production and was the company around which General Motors was originally built. It survives largely because it sells in very large numbers in China, where it has premium standing it lost at home.
What General Motors's annual report says about Buick
Sentences about Buick from General Motors's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
(h) These adjustments were excluded because they relate to strategic activities to transition certain Buick dealers out of our dealer network as part of Buick's EV strategy.
In the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, restructuring and other initiatives included strategic activities in GMNA related to Buick dealerships.
How often General Motors names Buick in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.
Ownership timeline of Buick
- Current owner General Motors [1] verified
Where Buick sits in General Motors
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by General Motors
General Motors controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in automotive.
Also in automotive
Other brands in mass-market cars, and who owns them
The 53 brands in mass-market cars on Brandtree belong to 24 owners. The largest is Stellantis, with 9; General Motors has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler | Stellantis | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| GWM Pickup | Great Wall Motor | 🇨🇳 China |
| CHERY | Chery | 🇨🇳 China |
| BDS Suspension | Fox Factory | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Roewe | SAIC Motor | 🇨🇳 China |
| Daihatsu | Toyota | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| SEAT | Volkswagen Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Grand Design | Winnebago Industries | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: General Motors
General Motors is a publicly listed company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States, founded in 1908. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: GM.
General Motors was the largest carmaker in the world for seventy-seven consecutive years. It went through a government-backed bankruptcy in 2009 that eliminated Pontiac, Saturn, Hummer and Oldsmobile, leaving four American brands where there had been eight.
General Motors: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 Buick and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,549 brands that began in the United States. 478 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Buick is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Buick?
The parent company of Buick is General Motors, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Buick American?
Yes. Buick originated in the United States in 1899 and its owner, General Motors, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Buick still owned by General Motors?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, Buick is still owned by General Motors. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] General Motors Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-01-27 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 27 January 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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