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General Dynamics Corp

382.75

Aug 04 • 10:50 AM ET +0.32 (0.08%)

Industrials Aerospace & Defense USA Large NYSE

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Index	S&P 500
Market Cap	103.56B
Enterprise Value	108.70B
Income	4.49B
Sales	54.86B
Book/sh	99.15
Cash/sh	16.02
Dividend Est.	6.30 (1.65%)
Dividend TTM	6.18 (1.61%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Jul 02, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	5.98% 6.40%
Payout	38.83%
Employees	117000
IPO	Apr 25, 1952

P/E	23.34
Forward P/E	20.68
PEG	2.30
P/S	1.89
P/B	3.86
P/C	23.90
P/FCF	16.06
EV/EBITDA	16.46
EV/Sales	1.98
Quick Ratio	0.96
Current Ratio	1.44
Debt/Eq	0.35
LT Debt/Eq	0.29
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	16.40
EPS next Y	18.51
EPS next Q	4.12
EPS this Y	9.51%
EPS next Y	9.42%
EPS next 5Y	9.00%
EPS past 3/5Y	8.24% 7.04%
Sales past 3/5Y	10.07% 6.74%
EPS Y/Y TTM	10.37%
Sales Y/Y TTM	9.13%
EPS Q/Q	13.32%
Sales Q/Q	8.07%
Earnings	Jul 29 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	6.95% 4.23%

Insider Own	0.65%
Insider Trans	-7.04%
Inst Own	87.09%
Inst Trans	-1.41%
ROA	7.63%
ROE	17.80%
ROIC	12.92%
Gross Margin	15.38%
Oper. Margin	10.32%
Profit Margin	8.18%
SMA20	1.48%
SMA50	5.88%
SMA200	9.37%
Trades

Shs Outstand	270.56M
Shs Float	268.79M
Short Float	1.08%
Short Ratio	2.32
Short Interest	2.89M
52W High	400.00 -4.31%
52W Low	306.77 24.77%
Volatility	2.62% 2.09%
ATR (14)	8.34
RSI (14)	59.90
Beta	0.33
Rel Volume	0.51
Avg Volume	1.24M
Volume	156,445

Perf Week	-2.66%
Perf Month	1.56%
Perf Quarter	9.65%
Perf Half Y	10.50%
Perf YTD	13.69%
Perf Year	22.37%
Perf 3Y	70.86%
Perf 5Y	95.41%
Perf 10Y	159.72%
Recom	2.11
Target Price	420.45
Prev Close	382.43
Price	382.75
Change	0.08%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jun-11-26	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy	$400
Apr-08-26	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold	$387
Apr-01-26	Initiated	Wells Fargo	Overweight	$400
Dec-16-25	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Overweight	$408
Dec-12-25	Initiated	Citigroup	Neutral	$371
Nov-18-25	Initiated	BNP Paribas Exane	Outperform	$410
Oct-27-25	Upgrade	Vertical Research	Hold → Buy	$400
Sep-29-25	Upgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Neutral → Buy	$376
Jul-24-25	Upgrade	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform	$360
Jul-08-25	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy	$342
Apr-16-25	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Overweight → Equal-Weight	$305
Feb-21-25	Downgrade	William Blair	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Feb-13-25	Downgrade	BTIG Research	Buy → Neutral
Jan-14-25	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$345 → $283
Jan-06-25	Downgrade	Vertical Research	Buy → Hold	$352 → $290
Dec-19-24	Downgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform → Sector Perform	$330 → $290
Dec-12-24	Downgrade	Goldman	Neutral → Sell	$283 → $245
Dec-11-24	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Oct-11-24	Downgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Buy → Neutral
Oct-01-24	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$334 → $317

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Apr-29-26 04:53PM	General Dynamics Corporation Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby) +7.99%
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09:46AM	General Dynamics Q1 2026 earnings beat estimates (Quartz)
09:09AM	General Dynamics Stock Rises on Strong Earnings. Why It Outshone Lockheed. (Barrons.com)
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General Dynamics Corp. is a global aerospace and defense company, which engages in design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver solutions. It operates through the following business segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment includes the production of business jets, technology aircraft, repair, support and completion services. The Marine Systems segment involves the design and building of nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatant, and auxiliary ship design and construction. The Combat Systems segment focuses on manufacturing and integrating land combat solutions, wheeled and tracked combat vehicles, weapons systems, and munitions. The Technologies segment consists of services, technologies, and products for electronic hardware with its software. The company was founded on February 21, 1952 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Chairperson & CEOMs. Phebe N. Novakovic

PresidentMr. Danny Deep

Senior VP & CFOMs. Kimberly A. Kuryea

Executive Vice PresidentMr. Mark L. Burns

Executive Vice President of Combat & Mission SystemsMr. Jason W. Aiken CPA

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Officer	Aug 03 '26	Proposed Sale	382.58	51,568	19,728,858		Aug 03 04:45 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Officer	Jul 31 '26	Proposed Sale	378.04	43,180	16,323,656		Jul 31 11:45 AM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Jun 17 '26	Option Exercise	176.34	5,480	966,340	13,853	Jun 22 04:09 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Jun 17 '26	Sale	365.00	5,480	2,000,200	10,643	Jun 22 04:09 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Jun 17 '26	Proposed Sale	365.00	5,480	2,000,200		Jun 17 12:33 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Executive Vice President	May 12 '26	Option Exercise	168.56	36,480	6,149,069	75,455	May 13 02:23 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Executive Vice President	May 11 '26	Option Exercise	165.47	36,230	5,994,978	75,205	May 13 02:23 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Executive Vice President	May 12 '26	Sale	345.29	36,480	12,596,055	38,975	May 13 02:23 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Executive Vice President	May 11 '26	Sale	343.49	36,230	12,444,640	38,975	May 13 02:23 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Officer	May 12 '26	Proposed Sale	343.55	36,480	12,532,704		May 12 12:26 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Officer	May 11 '26	Proposed Sale	345.24	36,230	12,508,045		May 11 01:41 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Executive Vice President	Mar 11 '26	Sale	353.50	3,819	1,350,020	44,767	Mar 13 02:49 PM
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Chairman and CEO	Mar 11 '26	Sale	354.09	32,918	11,656,060	766,457	Mar 13 02:46 PM
Gallopoulos Gregory S	Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.	Mar 11 '26	Sale	354.35	3,729	1,321,360	125,764	Mar 13 02:43 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Executive Vice President	Mar 11 '26	Sale	354.95	10,153	3,603,828	38,975	Mar 13 02:40 PM
Gallopoulos Gregory S	Officer	Mar 11 '26	Proposed Sale	354.35	3,729	1,321,360		Mar 11 02:29 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Officer	Mar 11 '26	Proposed Sale	353.50	3,819	1,350,020		Mar 11 12:53 PM
Burns Mark Lagrand	Officer	Mar 11 '26	Proposed Sale	354.95	10,153	3,603,827		Mar 11 12:09 PM
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Officer	Mar 11 '26	Proposed Sale	354.09	32,918	11,656,060		Mar 11 11:36 AM
Aiken Jason W	Executive Vice President	Feb 19 '26	Option Exercise	206.92	31,020	6,418,706	185,673	Feb 23 03:20 PM
Rayha Mark	Vice President	Feb 13 '26	Option Exercise	135.85	6,480	880,308	12,306	Feb 17 03:05 PM
Rayha Mark	Vice President	Feb 13 '26	Sale	348.79	4,370	1,524,195	7,936	Feb 17 03:05 PM
Rayha Mark	Officer	Feb 13 '26	Proposed Sale	348.79	4,370	1,524,193		Feb 13 02:30 PM
Paddock David	Vice President	Dec 17 '25	Option Exercise	177.06	27,740	4,911,731	57,004	Dec 18 02:46 PM
Paddock David	Vice President	Dec 17 '25	Sale	334.92	20,360	6,818,921	36,644	Dec 18 02:46 PM
Paddock David	Officer	Dec 17 '25	Proposed Sale	334.92	20,360	6,818,920		Dec 17 02:46 PM
Rayha Mark	Vice President	Nov 20 '25	Sale	339.90	100	33,990	5,826	Nov 24 03:51 PM
Rayha Mark	Officer	Nov 20 '25	Proposed Sale	339.90	100	33,990		Nov 20 03:09 PM
Gallopoulos Gregory S	Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.	Oct 28 '25	Option Exercise	168.56	45,580	7,682,965	160,629	Oct 30 11:45 AM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Sep 12 '25	Option Exercise	135.85	3,220	437,437	13,406	Sep 16 02:09 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Sep 12 '25	Sale	329.45	3,220	1,060,829	10,186	Sep 16 02:09 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Sep 12 '25	Proposed Sale	329.45	3,220	1,060,827		Sep 12 10:30 AM
Brady Christopher J	Vice President	Aug 25 '25	Option Exercise	135.85	8,150	1,107,178	30,968	Aug 27 01:28 PM
Brady Christopher J	Vice President	Aug 25 '25	Sale	321.18	8,150	2,617,576	22,818	Aug 27 01:28 PM
Schumacher Laura J	Director	Aug 25 '25	Option Exercise	135.85	3,220	437,437	14,873	Aug 27 01:00 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Aug 22 '25	Option Exercise	140.87	1,210	170,453	11,396	Aug 26 02:00 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Aug 22 '25	Sale	319.04	1,210	386,038	10,186	Aug 26 02:00 PM
Brady Christopher J	Officer	Aug 25 '25	Proposed Sale	321.18	8,150	2,617,576		Aug 25 02:42 PM
Malcolm Mark	Director	Aug 22 '25	Proposed Sale	319.04	1,210	386,039		Aug 22 01:20 PM
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Chairman and CEO	Aug 18 '25	Option Exercise	167.61	129,090	21,636,775	888,180	Aug 20 10:39 AM
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Chairman and CEO	Aug 18 '25	Sale	313.57	129,090	40,479,259	769,607	Aug 20 10:39 AM
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N	Officer	Aug 18 '25	Proposed Sale	313.57	129,090	40,479,254		Aug 18 04:15 PM
Moss William A	Vice President and Controller	Aug 14 '25	Option Exercise	194.47	17,700	3,442,098	25,547	Aug 18 02:11 PM
Moss William A	Vice President and Controller	Aug 14 '25	Sale	316.40	17,700	5,600,304	16,627	Aug 18 02:11 PM
Moss William A	Officer	Aug 14 '25	Proposed Sale	316.40	17,700	5,600,302		Aug 14 05:57 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Executive Vice President	Aug 08 '25	Option Exercise	167.61	33,740	5,655,161	78,932	Aug 12 03:54 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Executive Vice President	Aug 08 '25	Sale	315.20	33,740	10,634,882	45,192	Aug 12 03:54 PM
Gilliland Marguerite Amy	Officer	Aug 08 '25	Proposed Sale	315.20	33,740	10,634,884		Aug 08 12:26 PM

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