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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments are aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment manufactures Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment builds and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and Navy support ships. The technologies segment contains two main units: an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.

Ticker

$GD

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

117,000

General Dynamics Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$92B
23.06
$14.89
0.51
$5.84
1.75%

What the Analysts think about General Dynamics

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for General Dynamics stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

General Dynamics reported new orders at 2.4 times billings in its defense units and 1.3 times in aerospace, underscoring strong demand across its entire portfolio. (Reuters)
Marine Systems revenue jumped 22.2% on the back of Columbia- and Virginia-class submarine work, including a $1.85 billion contract modification from the Pentagon. (Reuters)
The aerospace unit delivered 38 Gulfstream jets and received both FAA and EASA certification for the new G800 model, while new orders reached 1.3 times billings, demonstrating sustained demand for business jets. (Reuters)
Combat Systems revenue slipped 0.2% after the Pentagon canceled the M10 Booker contract and supply chain delays disrupted production, reflecting ongoing volatility in this segment. (Reuters)
First-quarter 2025 free cash flow was negative $290 million, and net debt climbed to $8.37 billion, highlighting ongoing cash conversion challenges and increased leverage. (Nasdaq)
The Pentagon canceled $4 billion in IT and consulting contracts to reduce costs, indicating possible risks for GD’s Technologies segment in U.S. government IT services. (Financial Times)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Sept 2025.

General Dynamics Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

General Dynamics Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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