What’s the current market cap for General Dynamics stock?

General Dynamics (GD) has a market cap of $95bn as of June 19, 2026.

What is the P/E ratio for General Dynamics stock?

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for General Dynamics (GD) stock is 22.03 as of June 19, 2026.

Does General Dynamics stock pay dividends?

Yes, the General Dynamics (GD) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 19, 2026, the dividend rate is $6.09 and the yield is 1.82%. General Dynamics has a payout ratio of 37.2% on a trailing twelve-month basis.

When is the next General Dynamics dividend payment date?

The next General Dynamics (GD) dividend payment is scheduled for August 07, 2026.

What is the beta indicator for General Dynamics?

General Dynamics (GD) has a beta rating of 0.35. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.

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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 focusing on electronics that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.

Ticker

$GD

Sector

Industrials

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

117,000

Headquarters

Reston, United States

Website

www.gd.com

General Dynamics Metrics

BasicAdvanced

$95bn

22.03

$15.89

0.35

$6.09

1.82%

What the Analysts think about General Dynamics

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

Bulls say / Bears say

Management raised full-year 2026 profit guidance to $16.45–16.55 per share from $16.10–16.20, reflecting confidence in sustained demand and cost control. (Reuters)

First-quarter EPS rose 12% to $4.10, surpassing the $3.68 consensus, while revenue grew 10.3% to $13.48 billion, demonstrating broad-based strength across marine and aerospace segments. (Reuters)

Revenue in the Marine Systems segment surged 21% year-on-year driven by higher volumes on the Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine programs, underpinning backlog growth and cash flow improvement. (Reuters)

Fourth-quarter guidance of $16.10–16.20 per share fell well below analysts’ average estimate of $17.29, suggesting limited upside and a conservative outlook. (Reuters)

The tariff impact in 2026 is expected to exceed the $41 million hit incurred in 2025, posing pressure on margins amid elevated trade tensions. (Reuters)

Ongoing supply chain disruptions and labor shortages in the Marine Systems segment continue to risk production schedules and delivery timelines despite recent productivity gains. (Reuters)

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Jun 2026.

General Dynamics Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses

QuarterlyAnnual

Q3 24

QoQ growth

Revenue

$37bn

-39.75%

Net income

$45bn

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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