General Dynamics (GD) Stock Price
General Dynamics Price
Over the last 19 years General Dynamics grew revenue by 4.2% annually, reaching 52.55 B USD. Earnings per share have grown at 6.6% per year over the last 19 years. For General Dynamics, the net margin of 8.0% is broadly stable versus 8.5% a few years ago. At today's price the dividend yield works out to roughly 1.53%. The payout ratio is around 39% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 9.3% per year over the past 19 years. The consensus 12-month price target for General Dynamics is 400.86 USD, about 3.9% above where the stock trades today. Of 32 analysts, 21 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 23% above its 52-week low.
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| Date | General Dynamics Price |
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| 8/4/2026 | 385.76 USD |
| 7/31/2026 | 383.42 USD |
| 7/30/2026 | 382.20 USD |
| 7/29/2026 | 388.95 USD |
| 7/27/2026 | 390.05 USD |
| 7/23/2026 | 381.79 USD |
| 7/22/2026 | 373.16 USD |
| 7/21/2026 | 367.73 USD |
| 7/20/2026 | 370.60 USD |
| 7/17/2026 | 368.58 USD |
| 7/16/2026 | 368.82 USD |
| 7/15/2026 | 365.63 USD |
| 7/14/2026 | 369.50 USD |
| 7/13/2026 | 372.90 USD |
| 7/10/2026 | 375.06 USD |
| 7/9/2026 | 374.60 USD |
| 7/8/2026 | 372.30 USD |
| 7/7/2026 | 374.64 USD |
| 7/6/2026 | 374.76 USD |
| 7/2/2026 | 373.54 USD |
| 7/1/2026 | 362.86 USD |
| 6/30/2026 | 354.24 USD |
| 6/29/2026 | 350.58 USD |
| 6/26/2026 | 346.71 USD |
| 6/25/2026 | 344.70 USD |
| 6/24/2026 | 344.32 USD |
| 6/23/2026 | 350.34 USD |
| 6/22/2026 | 344.51 USD |
| 6/18/2026 | 356.01 USD |
| 6/17/2026 | 364.26 USD |
| 6/16/2026 | 363.10 USD |
| 6/15/2026 | 358.78 USD |
| 6/12/2026 | 362.95 USD |
| 6/11/2026 | 356.93 USD |
| 6/10/2026 | 343.02 USD |
| 6/9/2026 | 345.68 USD |
| 6/8/2026 | 340.86 USD |
| 6/5/2026 | 346.32 USD |
| 6/4/2026 | 340.62 USD |
| 6/3/2026 | 339.76 USD |
| 6/2/2026 | 338.29 USD |
| 6/1/2026 | 339.74 USD |
| 5/29/2026 | 347.71 USD |
| 5/28/2026 | 350.30 USD |
| 5/27/2026 | 343.13 USD |
| 5/26/2026 | 343.64 USD |
| 5/22/2026 | 340.07 USD |
| 5/21/2026 | 339.39 USD |
| 5/20/2026 | 341.52 USD |
| 5/19/2026 | 340.14 USD |
| 5/18/2026 | 343.11 USD |
| 5/15/2026 | 334.50 USD |
| 5/14/2026 | 340.62 USD |
| 5/13/2026 | 341.36 USD |
| 5/12/2026 | 346.46 USD |
| 5/11/2026 | 344.03 USD |
| 5/8/2026 | 346.53 USD |
| 5/7/2026 | 347.76 USD |
| 5/6/2026 | 347.27 USD |
| 5/5/2026 | 349.16 USD |
| 5/4/2026 | 349.08 USD |
| 5/1/2026 | 345.84 USD |
| 4/30/2026 | 344.30 USD |
| 4/29/2026 | 338.73 USD |
| 4/28/2026 | 313.68 USD |
| 4/27/2026 | 312.53 USD |
| 4/24/2026 | 313.21 USD |
| 4/23/2026 | 318.71 USD |
| 4/22/2026 | 320.74 USD |
| 4/21/2026 | 325.52 USD |
| 4/20/2026 | 332.14 USD |
| 4/17/2026 | 336.29 USD |
| 4/16/2026 | 334.92 USD |
| 4/15/2026 | 338.88 USD |
| 4/14/2026 | 339.88 USD |
| 4/13/2026 | 340.76 USD |
| 4/10/2026 | 335.15 USD |
| 4/9/2026 | 343.90 USD |
| 4/8/2026 | 350.02 USD |
| 4/7/2026 | 348.43 USD |
| 4/6/2026 | 353.01 USD |
| 4/2/2026 | 350.26 USD |
| 4/1/2026 | 350.53 USD |
| 3/31/2026 | 343.22 USD |
| 3/30/2026 | 340.79 USD |
| 3/27/2026 | 346.76 USD |
| 3/26/2026 | 357.05 USD |
| 3/25/2026 | 352.50 USD |
| 3/24/2026 | 346.23 USD |
| 3/23/2026 | 347.37 USD |
| 3/20/2026 | 347.00 USD |
| 3/19/2026 | 348.01 USD |
| 3/18/2026 | 349.63 USD |
| 3/17/2026 | 355.91 USD |
| 3/16/2026 | 354.36 USD |
| 3/13/2026 | 354.01 USD |
| 3/12/2026 | 355.23 USD |
| 3/11/2026 | 352.10 USD |
| 3/10/2026 | 355.59 USD |
| 3/9/2026 | 361.98 USD |
| 3/6/2026 | 365.04 USD |
| 3/5/2026 | 360.70 USD |
| 3/4/2026 | 366.12 USD |
| 3/3/2026 | 364.70 USD |
| 3/2/2026 | 364.78 USD |
| 2/27/2026 | 357.05 USD |
| 2/26/2026 | 347.01 USD |
| 2/25/2026 | 343.14 USD |
| 2/24/2026 | 351.18 USD |
| 2/23/2026 | 348.98 USD |
| 2/20/2026 | 351.51 USD |
| 2/19/2026 | 354.34 USD |
| 2/18/2026 | 349.49 USD |
| 2/17/2026 | 342.52 USD |
| 2/13/2026 | 347.64 USD |
| 2/12/2026 | 340.75 USD |
| 2/11/2026 | 352.02 USD |
| 2/10/2026 | 358.83 USD |
| 2/9/2026 | 361.52 USD |
| 2/6/2026 | 360.07 USD |
| 2/5/2026 | 350.99 USD |
| 2/4/2026 | 353.37 USD |
| 2/3/2026 | 355.31 USD |
| 2/2/2026 | 346.37 USD |
| 1/30/2026 | 351.90 USD |
| 1/29/2026 | 350.57 USD |
| 1/28/2026 | 356.51 USD |
| 1/27/2026 | 366.88 USD |
| 1/26/2026 | 363.54 USD |
| 1/23/2026 | 363.27 USD |
| 1/22/2026 | 365.84 USD |
| 1/21/2026 | 364.78 USD |
| 1/20/2026 | 359.17 USD |
| 1/16/2026 | 367.45 USD |
| 1/15/2026 | 368.69 USD |
| 1/14/2026 | 366.95 USD |
| 1/13/2026 | 363.30 USD |
| 1/12/2026 | 361.71 USD |
| 1/9/2026 | 353.90 USD |
| 1/8/2026 | 353.00 USD |
| 1/7/2026 | 361.51 USD |
| 1/6/2026 | 360.71 USD |
| 1/5/2026 | 355.91 USD |
| 1/2/2026 | 343.40 USD |
| 12/31/2025 | 336.66 USD |
| 12/30/2025 | 339.47 USD |
| 12/29/2025 | 340.48 USD |
| 12/26/2025 | 342.20 USD |
| 12/24/2025 | 345.39 USD |
| 12/23/2025 | 343.84 USD |
| 12/22/2025 | 347.40 USD |
| 12/19/2025 | 339.36 USD |
| 12/18/2025 | 336.79 USD |
| 12/17/2025 | 336.41 USD |
| 12/16/2025 | 337.50 USD |
| 12/15/2025 | 340.69 USD |
| 12/12/2025 | 337.49 USD |
| 12/11/2025 | 341.48 USD |
| 12/10/2025 | 342.23 USD |
| 12/9/2025 | 334.27 USD |
| 12/8/2025 | 336.01 USD |
| 12/5/2025 | 337.31 USD |
| 12/4/2025 | 341.70 USD |
| 12/3/2025 | 338.08 USD |
| 12/2/2025 | 335.80 USD |
| 12/1/2025 | 332.38 USD |
| 11/28/2025 | 341.63 USD |
| 11/26/2025 | 340.04 USD |
| 11/25/2025 | 341.07 USD |
| 11/24/2025 | 338.13 USD |
| 11/21/2025 | 340.34 USD |
| 11/20/2025 | 339.44 USD |
| 11/19/2025 | 342.18 USD |
| 11/18/2025 | 341.29 USD |
| 11/17/2025 | 341.78 USD |
| 11/14/2025 | 345.01 USD |
| 11/13/2025 | 344.06 USD |
| 11/12/2025 | 352.91 USD |
| 11/11/2025 | 352.42 USD |
| 11/10/2025 | 349.49 USD |
| 11/7/2025 | 346.34 USD |
| 11/6/2025 | 339.02 USD |
| 11/5/2025 | 342.91 USD |
| 11/4/2025 | 342.02 USD |
| 11/3/2025 | 341.87 USD |
| 10/31/2025 | 344.90 USD |
| 10/30/2025 | 344.66 USD |
| 10/29/2025 | 343.48 USD |
| 10/28/2025 | 346.68 USD |
| 10/27/2025 | 353.01 USD |
| 10/24/2025 | 350.01 USD |
| 10/23/2025 | 344.91 USD |
| 10/22/2025 | 338.24 USD |
| 10/21/2025 | 340.69 USD |
| 10/20/2025 | 337.19 USD |
| 10/17/2025 | 331.16 USD |
| 10/16/2025 | 330.59 USD |
| 10/15/2025 | 332.04 USD |
| 10/14/2025 | 335.50 USD |
| 10/13/2025 | 336.52 USD |
| 10/10/2025 | 329.00 USD |
| 10/9/2025 | 342.77 USD |
| 10/8/2025 | 346.44 USD |
| 10/7/2025 | 343.43 USD |
| 10/6/2025 | 346.50 USD |
| 10/3/2025 | 345.19 USD |
| 10/2/2025 | 341.51 USD |
| 10/1/2025 | 340.75 USD |
| 9/30/2025 | 341.00 USD |
| 9/29/2025 | 332.17 USD |
| 9/28/2025 | 332.17 USD |
| 9/25/2025 | 330.34 USD |
| 9/24/2025 | 324.43 USD |
| 9/23/2025 | 323.20 USD |
| 9/22/2025 | 322.66 USD |
| 9/19/2025 | 324.09 USD |
| 9/18/2025 | 324.57 USD |
| 9/17/2025 | 325.28 USD |
| 9/16/2025 | 326.40 USD |
| 9/15/2025 | 326.98 USD |
| 9/12/2025 | 326.67 USD |
| 9/11/2025 | 329.62 USD |
| 9/10/2025 | 323.05 USD |
| 9/9/2025 | 321.34 USD |
| 9/8/2025 | 322.72 USD |
| 9/5/2025 | 322.72 USD |
| 9/4/2025 | 322.44 USD |
| 9/3/2025 | 322.81 USD |
| 9/2/2025 | 324.39 USD |
| 8/29/2025 | 324.58 USD |
| 8/28/2025 | 324.91 USD |
| 8/27/2025 | 325.46 USD |
| 8/26/2025 | 322.18 USD |
| 8/25/2025 | 319.89 USD |
| 8/22/2025 | 319.42 USD |
| 8/21/2025 | 316.53 USD |
| 8/20/2025 | 317.48 USD |
| 8/19/2025 | 316.40 USD |
| 8/18/2025 | 313.58 USD |
| 8/15/2025 | 314.63 USD |
| 8/14/2025 | 315.84 USD |
| 8/13/2025 | 317.49 USD |
| 8/12/2025 | 314.01 USD |
| 8/11/2025 | 314.93 USD |
| 8/8/2025 | 314.14 USD |
| 8/7/2025 | 312.73 USD |
| 8/6/2025 | 314.99 USD |
| 8/5/2025 | 313.76 USD |
General Dynamics Revenue, EBIT, Net Income
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | 2029e | 2030e |
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| 31.78 | 30.56 | 30.97 | 36.19 | 39.35 | 37.93 | 38.47 | 39.41 | 42.27 | 47.72 | 52.55 | 55.46 | 57.95 | 60.37 | 62.52 | 64.54 |
| 3.01 | -3.84 | 1.35 | 16.85 | 8.72 | -3.62 | 1.43 | 2.44 | 7.27 | 12.88 | 10.13 | 5.53 | 4.49 | 4.17 | 3.56 | 3.23 |
| 19.61 | 18.54 | 20.15 | 18.39 | 17.76 | 16.68 | 16.66 | 16.80 | 10.04 | 15.43 | 15.13 | 15.13 | 15.13 | 15.13 | 15.13 | 15.13 |
| 6.23 | 5.67 | 6.24 | 6.66 | 6.99 | 6.33 | 6.41 | 6.62 | 4.25 | 7.36 | 7.95 | 8.39 | 8.77 | 9.13 | 9.46 | 9.77 |
| 4.30 | 3.74 | 4.24 | 4.39 | 4.57 | 4.13 | 4.16 | 4.21 | 4.25 | 4.80 | 5.36 | 5.93 | 6.19 | 6.45 | 6.68 | 6.90 |
| 13.51 | 12.25 | 13.68 | 12.14 | 11.61 | 10.90 | 10.82 | 10.69 | 10.04 | 10.05 | 10.19 | 10.69 | 10.69 | 10.69 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| 3.04 | 2.57 | 2.91 | 3.35 | 3.48 | 3.17 | 3.26 | 3.39 | 3.32 | 3.78 | 4.21 | 4.56 | 4.99 | 5.37 | 5.85 | 5.97 |
| 19.86 | -15.28 | 13.22 | 14.87 | 4.16 | -9.10 | 2.84 | 4.08 | -2.21 | 14.09 | 11.32 | 8.38 | 9.25 | 7.76 | 8.97 | 2.02 |
| 2.69 | 2.97 | 3.28 | 3.63 | 3.99 | 4.32 | 5.86 | 4.97 | 5.22 | 5.58 | 5.92 | 6.36 | 6.77 | 7.20 | – | – |
| 11.16 | 10.41 | 10.44 | 10.67 | 9.92 | 8.27 | 35.65 | -15.19 | 5.03 | 6.90 | 6.09 | 7.43 | 6.45 | 6.35 | – | – |
| 318.30 | 308.50 | 302.40 | 296.40 | 290.90 | 287.10 | 280.60 | 277.20 | 275.90 | 276.90 | 273.90 | 273.90 | 273.90 | 273.90 | 273.90 | 273.90 |
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Income Statement Key Figures
ⓘRevenue and Revenue Growth
Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales General Dynamics generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.
Gross Margin
Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue General Dynamics retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare General Dynamics's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.
EBIT and EBIT Margin
EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.
Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)
Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.
Shares Outstanding
The total number of shares General Dynamics has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.
Analyst Estimates
The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against General Dynamics's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.
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General Dynamics business model & stock analysis
General Dynamics SWOT Analysis
Strengths
General Dynamics Corp boasts a diversified product portfolio which includes a wide range of defense, aerospace, information technology, and marine systems. This diversification provides the company with a competitive advantage and reduces its dependency on any single segment.
General Dynamics Corp enjoys a robust financial position with consistent revenue growth and strong profitability. The company's strong financials enable it to invest in research and development, expand its capabilities, and pursue strategic acquisitions.
Weaknesses
One of the key weaknesses of General Dynamics Corp is its heavy reliance on government contracts for a significant portion of its revenue. Changes in government spending priorities and budget cuts can impact the company's financial performance.
General Dynamics Corp operates in a complex supply chain environment, often sourcing materials and components from different suppliers worldwide. This complexity increases the risk of supply chain disruptions and may impact the company's ability to meet customer demands.
Opportunities
The global increase in defense budgets presents a significant growth opportunity for General Dynamics Corp. The company can leverage its expertise and product offerings to secure additional government contracts and expand its market presence.
Rapid advancements in technology, such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems, create opportunities for General Dynamics Corp to develop innovative solutions and stay ahead of competitors in the highly competitive defense industry.
Threats
General Dynamics Corp faces intense competition from established defense contractors as well as emerging players. This competition can potentially erode the company's market share and exert downward pressure on profitability.
The defense industry is highly influenced by political factors and government policies. Uncertainties surrounding defense budgets, geopolitical tensions, and changing regulatory environments pose potential threats that may impact General Dynamics Corp's operations and revenue streams.
General Dynamics Employees
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General Dynamics Segments
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General Dynamics Eulerpool Fair Value
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Fair Value Estimate
ⓘWhat Is Fair Value?
Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.
Earnings-Based Fair Value
Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.
Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021
Revenue-Based Fair Value
Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"
Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021
Dividend-Based Fair Value
Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.
Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021
How to Use This Chart
When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.
General Dynamics historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio
General Dynamics annual returns
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Annual Return
ⓘWhat This Chart Shows
This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.
Price Return
Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Return
Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.
What to Look For
Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.
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General Dynamics Dividend History
37 years of dividend payments · 3 consecutive increases
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Current General Dynamics forecasts and price targets in August 2026
Analyst Price Targets 2026General Dynamics Analyst Rating Actions
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| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 60 | |
| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Positive | – | |
| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Sector Perform | 52 | |
| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Overweight | 60 | |
| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Neutral | 48 | |
| 7/30/2026 | Maintained | Outperform | 71 | |
| 7/9/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 47 | |
| 7/6/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 70 | |
| 6/11/2026 | Upgrade | HoldBuy | 47 | |
| 5/18/2026 | Maintained | Neutral | 48 |
Eulerpool Reliability Score (0–100): measures how often a firm’s bullish or bearish calls were directionally correct three months later, blended with the average return following its calls. Every rating we record is stored permanently and scores update continuously; firms with fewer than 3 measured calls are not scored yet.
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General Dynamics Earnings Estimates & Surprises
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS Actual | Revenue Estimate | Price reaction | Quarterly report |
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| 7/21/2026 | 4.07USD | - | 13.88 BUSD | - | 2026 Q2 |
| 4/29/2026 | 3.77USD | - | 13.08 BUSD | - | 2026 Q1 |
| 1/27/2026 | 4.22USD | - | 14.22 BUSD | - | 2025 Q4 |
| 4/24/2024 | 3.26USD | - | 10.97 BUSD | - | 2024 Q1 |
| 1/23/2024 | 4.31USD | - | 12.64 BUSD | - | 2023 Q4 |
| 7/25/2023 | 3.27USD | - | 10.04 BUSD | - | 2023 Q2 |
| 4/25/2023 | 3.10USD | - | 9.94 BUSD | - | 2023 Q1 |
| 1/24/2023 | 3.66USD | - | 10.87 BUSD | - | 2022 Q4 |
| 10/26/2022 | 3.25USD | - | 10.07 BUSD | - | 2022 Q3 |
| 7/27/2022 | 2.81USD | - | 9.55 BUSD | - | 2022 Q2 |
EESG©
Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the General Dynamics stock
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GGovernance (Corporate Governance)
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General Dynamics shareholder structure
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9.93336% | |
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General Dynamics Beneficial Ownership Filings (SEC 13D/G)
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General Dynamics Executives and Management Board
25 members · avg. age 63 · 20 % women
Ms. Phebe Novakovic (67)
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer · since 2002
23.79 M USD
Management
Mr. Jason Aiken (52)
Executive Vice President - Technologies
Mr. Mark Burns (65)
Vice President, President - Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Ms. Kimberly Kuryea (58)
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Mr. Robert Smith (57)
Executive Vice President - Marine Systems
Mr. Danny Deep (55)
Executive Vice President - Global Operations
Mr. Gregory Gallopoulos (65)
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Board of Directors
Ms. Laura Schumacher (61)
Lead Independent Director
Mrs. Catherine Reynolds (67)
Independent Director
Mr. Robert Steel (73)
Independent Director
Mr. C. Howard Nye (62)
Independent Director
Mr. Cecil Haney (69)
Independent Director
Mr. Rudy Deleon (72)
Independent Director
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| 1 | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.94 | ||
| 2 | 0.81 | 0.70 | 0.91 | ||
| 3 | 0.86 | 0.33 | 0.79 | ||
| 4 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 0.79 | ||
| 5 | -0.49 | -0.27 | 0.78 |
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Frequently asked questions about General Dynamics
General Dynamics Corp operates as an aerospace and defense company. The company's business model revolves around providing innovative products and services in the areas of defense, marine systems, information technology, and aerospace. With a diverse portfolio, General Dynamics Corp focuses on delivering advanced technology solutions to customers worldwide. By leveraging its expertise and capabilities in various sectors, the company aims to support national security, protect and advance military capabilities, as well as enhance communication and efficiency across different markets. General Dynamics Corp strives to maintain its position as a leading provider of mission-critical solutions, while continuously adapting to evolving customer needs.
General Dynamics Corp is primarily active in the defense industry. With a focus on aerospace, combat systems, marine systems, and information systems and technology, the company offers a wide range of products and services to support national defense and security. General Dynamics Corp provides innovative solutions for land, air, sea, and cyber domains. With its strong presence in the defense sector, General Dynamics Corp plays a crucial role in safeguarding national interests and enhancing military capabilities.
The main competitors of General Dynamics Corp in the market include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon. These companies also operate in the aerospace and defense industry and provide similar products and services. General Dynamics Corp competes with these industry giants for government contracts and other defense-related projects. With its extensive portfolio and strong market presence, General Dynamics Corp works tirelessly to differentiate itself from competitors and maintain its competitive edge in the industry.
General Dynamics Corp, founded in 1899, is a prominent American aerospace and defense corporation. With a rich history and extensive background, General Dynamics has established itself as a leading global provider of technologically advanced products and services. The company's roots can be traced back to Electric Boat Company, which was responsible for constructing the first practical submarines for the US Navy. Over the years, General Dynamics expanded its operations and diversified into various sectors, including shipbuilding, information technology, combat systems, and aerospace. Today, the company's innovative solutions and commitment to excellence continue to make General Dynamics Corp a trusted partner for defense and aerospace needs worldwide.
General Dynamics Corp has achieved several significant milestones. The company has a rich history of success and innovation. One of its notable milestones was the development of the M1 Abrams tank, which has become one of the world's leading battle tanks. General Dynamics Corp also played a pivotal role in the design and construction of the SSBN Ohio-class submarines, showcasing its expertise in the defense industry. Additionally, the company has made noteworthy advancements in aerospace technology, including the development of advanced Gulfstream business jets. These achievements highlight General Dynamics Corp's commitment to excellence and its influence in key sectors of the defense and aerospace industries.
General Dynamics Corp is primarily present in various countries and regions around the world. The company operates in the United States, where its headquarters is located in Falls Church, Virginia. Additionally, General Dynamics has a significant presence in several other countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Saudi Arabia. With its diverse portfolio and global reach, General Dynamics Corp has established itself as a leading provider of aerospace, defense, and information technology solutions internationally.
General Dynamics Corp represents a values-oriented corporate philosophy focused on integrity, accountability, and excellence. They prioritize meeting customers' needs, valuing their employees, and delivering high-quality products and services. General Dynamics fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, striving to provide reliable solutions in the aerospace, defense, and information technology industries. The company's commitment to ethical business practices and responsible leadership is reflected in their dedication to fulfilling their customers' missions. General Dynamics Corp aims to achieve growth while upholding their core values of integrity, respect, and ethical conduct, shaping the future with their advanced technologies and exceptional customer service.
Analysts currently set an average price target of 400.13 USD for the General Dynamics stock (median: 400.86 USD), implying +4.4 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 32 analyst ratings.
32 analysts currently rate the General Dynamics stock: 21 recommend buying, 10 holding and 1 selling. For 2026, analysts expect General Dynamics to generate revenue of 55.46 B USD and earnings per share of 16.66 USD.
Converted at the current exchange rate, the General Dynamics share trades at 335.12 EUR (385.76 USD).
The General Dynamics share (GD) is listed on 11 stock exchanges, including: NYSE (GD), XETRA (GDX.DE), Frankfurt (GDX.F), München (GDX.MU), Düsseldorf (GDX.DU), Hamburg (GDX.HM), London (0IUC.L), London (0IUC.L).
The General Dynamics Corporation is a US-American company based in Falls Church, Virginia. It was founded in 1952 and is now a leading provider of technology and defense services worldwide. The company is divided into four main business areas: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, and Marine Systems. Each of these areas offers a variety of products and services. Aerospace: Under this business area falls General Dynamics Aerospace Systems, specializing in the development and production of manned and unmanned aircraft, satellites, rocket systems, radar systems, and communication systems, as well as providing related services. They also offer maintenance and repair services and have a strong presence in the military sector. Combat Systems: General Dynamics Land Systems falls under this category, mainly developing and producing armored vehicles such as combat tanks, armored vehicles, and amphibious tracked vehicles, as well as ammunition and weapon systems. This segment also has a strong presence in the military sector. Information Technology: General Dynamics Information Technology exclusively offers IT services. They help companies plan, build, and operate their IT systems. The services include digital transformations, cyber defense, cloud computing, IT support, and customer service. Marine Systems: General Dynamics Electric Boat and NASSCO fall under the Marine Systems category. Electric Boat specializes in the development, production, and maintenance of submarines for the United States Navy. They also build nuclear submarines, where they are world leaders. NASSCO, on the other hand, specializes in ship repairs, shipbuilding, and marine infrastructure. They are also responsible for supplying parts for the construction of Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious ships. General Dynamics is also involved in other business areas such as information technology and communication. They also offer cyber security solutions and support for the deployment of government IT systems. Another important aspect of General Dynamics' business model is that they have contractual connections with the government of the United States. They provide products and services to the Department of Defense, law enforcement agencies, and other government agencies. Overall, the company has a strong presence in various industries. They offer a wide range of products and services to governments, companies, and individuals, and have a strong position in the defense and surveillance technology market. The company has a revenue of over 39 billion US dollars and employs more than 105,000 employees worldwide. Output: The General Dynamics Corporation is a US-American company based in Falls Church, Virginia. It was founded in 1952 and is now a leading provider of technology and defense services worldwide.
The expected revenue of General Dynamics is 55.46 B USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.
The expected profit of General Dynamics is 4.56 B USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.
The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of General Dynamics is currently 23.15. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the General Dynamics stock.
The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of General Dynamics is currently 1.91. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the General Dynamics stock.
The Eulerpool Quality Score for General Dynamics is 6/10.
The ISIN of General Dynamics is US3695501086. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.
The WKN of General Dynamics is 851143. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.
The ticker of General Dynamics is GD. The ticker symbol is used to trade General Dynamics shares on the stock exchange.
Over the past 12 months, General Dynamics paid a dividend of 5.92 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 1.53 %. For the coming 12 months, General Dynamics is expected to pay a dividend of 6.77 USD.
The current dividend yield of General Dynamics is 1.53 %.
General Dynamics pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .
General Dynamics paid dividends every year for the past 36 years.
For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 6.77 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 1.76 %.
General Dynamics is assigned to the 'Industry' sector.
In the year 2025, General Dynamics distributed 5.68 USD as dividends.
The dividends of General Dynamics are distributed in USD.
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