General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

NYSE: GD · USD

$392

+5.15 (+1.3%)· Recorded snapshot

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StockMarketAgent Research · Analyzed 2026-05-13

Our latest published analysis: GD rated Hold

GD is rated Hold at $346.46 versus the reconciled fair value midpoint of $353.62, implying +2.07% upside/downside. Confidence is separately disclosed at 88/100.

Fair value (mid)

$354 / share

$249 – $459

Upside to FV

+2.1%

from $392

Confidence

88/100

Moat

9/10

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Market cap	$93.7B
Revenue (ttm)	54.9B
Net income (ttm)	4.5B
EPS (ttm)	$16.4
Shares out	270.2M
P/E (trailing)	23.9x
P/E (forward)	19.1x
Dividend	$6.36 (1.62%)
Volume	1,052,973
Beta	0.33
Price target	$418	+6.6%

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 54.9B
Net income (ttm): 4.5B
EPS (ttm): $16.4
P/E (trailing): 23.9x
P/E (forward): 19.1x
Market cap: $93.7B

Item	P1	P2	P3	P4	Trend
Period	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Trend
Revenue	$39.41B	$42.27B	$47.72B	$52.55B	+10.1%
Gross profit	$6.62B	$6.67B	$7.36B	$7.95B	+6.3%
Operating income	$4.21B	$4.25B	$4.80B	$5.36B	+8.3%
Net income	$3.39B	$3.32B	$3.78B	$4.21B	+7.5%
EPS (diluted)	$12.19	$12.02	$13.63	$15.45	+8.2%
EBITDA	$5.31B	$5.25B	$5.82B	$6.43B	+6.6%
R&D	—	—	—	—	—
SG&A	$2.41B	$2.43B	$2.57B	$2.60B	+2.5%

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Market & fundamental data

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000040533
Company name	General Dynamics Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	369550108
Employees	117,000
Employees Change	5,400%
Employees Change Percent	4.84
Enterprise value	$111.1B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
In Index	SP500
Industry	Aerospace & Defense
Industry PE	99
Industry PE Fwd	41.06
Isin	US3695501086
Last refreshed	2026-08-08
Market cap	$105.9B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Price	$392
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	468,897.44x
Sector	Industrials
Sector PE	43.48
Sector PE Fwd	27.54
Sic	3730
Symbol	GD
Tags	drones
Website	https://www.gd.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	4.24%
EV Earnings	24.75x
EV Sales Forward	1.95x
EV/EBIT	19.61x
EV/EBITDA	16.82x
EV/FCF	17.26x
EV/Sales	2.02x
FCF yield	6.08%
Forward P/E	22.37x
P/B ratio	3.95x
P/E ratio	23.91x
P/S ratio	1.93x
PE Ratio10 Y	18.46x
PE Ratio3 Y	20.89x
PE Ratio5 Y	19.89x
PEG ratio	2.37x
PS Forward	1.86x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	10.32%
EBITDA Margin	12.04%
FCF margin	11.73%
Gross margin	15.38%
Gross Profit	$8.4B
Gross Profit Growth	8.94%
Gross Profit Growth Q	12.01%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	8.59%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	5.45%
Net Income	$4.5B
Net Income Growth	9.81%
Net Income Growth Q	14.4%
Net Income Growth Quarters	2%
Net Income Growth Years	2%
Net Income Growth3 Y	10.03%
Net Income Growth5 Y	6.46%
Pretax Margin	9.93%
Profit Margin	8.18%
Profit Per Employee	$38,350
Profitable Quarters	$54
Profitable Years	13
ROA	6.08
Roa5y	5.36
ROCE	13.68
ROE	17.8
Roe5y	18
ROIC	14.6
Roic5y	12.66

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	12.58%
Cagr15y	15.39%
Cagr1y	26.68%
Cagr20y	11.64%
Cagr3y	22.92%
Cagr5y	16.95%
Div CAGR10	7.76%
Div CAGR3	6.3%
Div CAGR5	6.07%
EPS Growth	10.12
EPS Growth Q	13.37
EPS Growth Quarters	11
EPS Growth Years	2
EPS Growth3 Y	10.39
EPS Growth5 Y	7.35
FCF Growth	56.18%
FCF Growth Q	17.61%
FCF Growth3 Y	28.69%
FCF Growth5 Y	10.63%
OCF Growth	53.36%
OCF Growth Q	17.68%
OCF Growth10 Y	14.5%
OCF Growth3 Y	22.93%
OCF Growth5 Y	10.12%
Revenue Growth	9.13x
Revenue Growth Q	8.08x
Revenue Growth Quarters	16x
Revenue Growth Years	5x
Revenue Growth3 Y	10.32x
Revenue Growth5 Y	7.33x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.94
Assets	$60.2B
Cash	$4.3B
Current Assets	$27B
Current Liabilities	$18.8B
Debt	$9.5B
Debt EBITDA	$1.44
Debt Equity	$0.35
Debt FCF	$1.47
Equity	$26.8B
Interest Coverage	16.51
Liabilities	$33.3B
Long Term Assets	$33.1B
Long Term Liabilities	$14.6B
Net Cash	$-5.1B
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-4.86
Net Debt EBITDA	$0.78
Net Debt Equity	$0.19
Net Debt FCF	$0.8
Tangible Book Value	$4.6B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$17.09
WACC	5.8

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	1.44
Inventory Turnover	4.89
Net Working Capital	$5.5B
Quick ratio	0.85
Working Capital	$8.3B
Working Capital Turnover	$7.33

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	0.3%
Dividend Growth	5.91%
Dividend Growth Years	35%
Dividend per share	$6.36
Dividend Years	48
Dividend Yield	1.62%
Ex Div Date	2026-10-09
Last Dividend	$1.59
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	38.79%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	227.03%
1Y total return	26.66%
200-day SMA	350.8
3Y total return	85.74%
50-day SMA	364.2
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	118.72%
All Time High	400
All Time High Change	-1.99%
All Time High Date	2026-07-29
All Time Low	0.34
All Time Low Change	116,062.96%
All Time Low Date	1974-09-16
ATR	8.37
Beta	0.33
Beta1y	0.33
Beta2y	0.57
Ch YTD	16.45
High	392.1
High52	400
High52 Date	2026-07-29
High52ch	-1.99%
Low	383.3
Low52	306.8
Low52 Date	2026-04-28
Low52ch	27.8%
Ma50ch	7.65%
Premarket Change Percent	-0.24
Premarket Price	$386
Premarket Volume	1,295
Price vs 200-day SMA	11.76%
RSI	66.16
RSI Monthly	77.48
RSI Weekly	64.46
Sharpe ratio	1.01x
Sortino ratio	1.9
Total Return	1.92%
Tr YTD	17.99
Tr15y	756.47%
Tr1m	4.03%
Tr1w	2.25%
Tr3m	13.39%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	24
Analyst Count Top	17
Analyst Price Target Top	$415
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$3.95
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	5.61
Earnings Revenue Estimate	13,454,919,584x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	3.18x
Operating Income	$5.7B
Operating Income Growth	10.12
Operating Income Growth Q	10.42
Operating Income Growth3 Y	10.76
Operating Income Growth5 Y	5.38
Operating margin	10.38
Price target	$418
Price Target Change	$6.61
Price Target Change Top	$5.95

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	254,468,385%
Float Percent	94.2%
Net Borrowing	-1,196,000,000
Shares Insiders	0.61%
Shares Institutions	80.95%
Shares Out	270,150,200
Shares Qo Q	-0.22%
Shares Yo Y	-0.3%
Short Float	1.14%
Short Ratio	2.07
Short Shares	1.07

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$6.2B
Adjusted OCF	7,480,000,000
Average Volume	1,165,098.35x
Bv Per Share	99.3
CAPEX	$-1.3B
Ch10y	163.3
Ch15y	508.4
Ch1m	4.03
Ch1w	2.25
Ch1y	24.46
Ch20y	478.6
Ch3m	12.9
Ch3y	75.02
Ch5y	96.93
Ch6m	8.88
Change	1.33%
Change From Open	1.31
Close	386.9
Days Gap	0.01
Depreciation Amortization	941,000,000
Dollar Volume	412,818,064.7
Earnings Date	2026-07-29
Earnings Time	bmo
EBIT	$5.7B
EBITDA	$6.6B
EPS	$16.4
F Score	7
FCF	$6.4B
FCF EV Yield	5.8x
FCF Per Share	$23.82
Financing CF	-3,392,000,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	2,019
Goodwill	20,927,000,000
Graham Number	191.40638
Graham Upside	-51.18
Income Tax	$960M
Investing CF	-1,492,000,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-07-29
Last Report Date	2026-07-05
Last Split Date	2006-03-27
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2026-01-30
Lynch Fair Value	$106
Lynch Upside	-72.98
Ma150	353.8
Ma150ch	10.81%
Ma20	379.3
Ma20ch	3.37%
Net CF	2,810,000,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-10-23
Open	387
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	16.46
P FCF Ratio SBC	17.02
P OCF Ratio	13.77
P OCF Ratio SBC	14.16
Payment Date	2026-11-13
Position In Range	98.99
Post Close	392.1
Postmarket Change Percent	0.75
Postmarket Price	$395
Ppne	7,575,000,000
Pre Close	386.9
Price Date	2026-08-07
Price EBITDA	$16.04
Ptbv Ratio	22.93
Relative Volume	0.9x
Revenue	54,861,000,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.39x
Share Based Comp	214,000,000
Tax By Revenue	1.75x
Tax Rate	17.62%
Tr20y	804.18%
Tr6m	9.87%
Us State	Virginia
Volume	1,052,973
Z Score	4.09

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General Dynamics Corporation is shown with hold in the latest published report, analyzed 2026-05-13. The hub links directly to the full analysis surface where the dated rating, fair-value bridge, risks, and scorecard are documented together.

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The latest published report analyzed 2026-05-13 frames GD around USD 249 to USD 459. This is a dated valuation range, not a live market price; check the valuation, sensitivity, and bear-case tabs before making a decision.

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