Benzinga·2025-10-21 14:25Core Insights - U.S. stocks showed mixed performance, with the Dow Jones index increasing by approximately 0.1% on Tuesday [1] - General Motors Company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results, leading to a significant rise in its stock price [1][2] General Motors Company - General Motors reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.80, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $2.31 [1] - The company's quarterly sales reached $48.59 billion, a slight decline of 0.3% year over year, but still exceeding the expected $45.27 billion [2] - Chevrolet became the second-largest electric vehicle brand in the U.S., with the Equinox EV being the best-selling non-Tesla model [2] - Following the earnings report, General Motors shares surged by 12.7% to $65.41 [2] Other Notable Stocks - Beyond Meat, Inc. saw a significant increase of 50.4% to $2.1250 after announcing plans with Walmart to expand product availability [4] - RTX Corporation's stock rose by 9.7% to $176.41 after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results and raising its FY25 revenue and EPS outlook [4] - Halliburton Company jumped 8.9% to $24.65 after exceeding expectations in third-quarter adjusted EPS and sales [4] - Danaher Corporation gained 7.9% to $224.85 following better-than-expected third-quarter financial results [4]