General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

NYSE: GD · Real-Time Price · USD
272.34
-0.69 (-0.25%)
May 5, 2025, 10:06 AM EDT - Market open
-0.25%
Market Cap 72.98B
Revenue (ttm) 49.21B
Net Income (ttm) 3.98B
Shares Out 267.99M
EPS (ttm) 14.41
PE Ratio 18.90
Forward PE 18.09
Dividend $6.00 (2.20%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 11, 2025
Volume 166,087
Open 273.70
Previous Close 273.03
Day's Range 271.96 - 274.16
52-Week Range 239.20 - 316.90
Beta 0.50
Analysts Buy
Price Target 295.76 (+8.6%)
Earnings Date Apr 23, 2025

About GD

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment produces and sells business jets; and offers aircraft maintenance and repair, management, aircraft-on-ground support and completion, charter, staffing, and fixed-base operator services. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships ... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 2019
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol GD
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, General Dynamics's revenue was $47.72 billion, an increase of 12.88% compared to the previous year's $42.27 billion. Earnings were $3.78 billion, an increase of 14.09%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for GD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $295.76, which is an increase of 8.60% from the latest price.

Price Target
$295.76
(8.60% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $12 Billion Contract Modification for Virginia-Class Submarines

GROTON, Conn. , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a total of $12.4 billion in contract ...

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General Dynamics: The Aerospace Jewel Shines Bright In Earnings

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General Dynamics CEO on Trump tariffs: Don't ask

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11 days ago - Market Watch

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

General Dynamics Corporation. (NYSE:GD) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 23, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Nicole Shelton - Vice President of Investor Relations Phebe Novakovic - Chairma...

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General Dynamics Earnings Are a Relief for the Defense Sector

The company reported first-quarter numbers that beat Wall Street expectations.

12 days ago - Barrons

General Dynamics 1Q Profit Jumps on Rising Revenue

General Dynamics recorded higher earnings in the first quarter as its aerospace segment improved its profitability and revenue climbed.

12 days ago - WSJ

General Dynamics profit rises on sustained defense demand

General Dynamics reported a 27% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by strength in its defense units owing to sustained demand for military munitions and vehicles amid geopolitical uncer...

12 days ago - Reuters

General Dynamics Reports First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Revenue of $12.2 billion, up 13.9% from year-ago quarter Diluted EPS of $3.66, up 27.1% from year-ago quarter 70 basis-point margin expansion from year-ago quarter Aerospace earnings up 69.4% with 210...

12 days ago - PRNewsWire

General Dynamics says G800 earns FAA, EASA certifications

General Dynamics said on Wednesday its Gulfstream G800 jet has earned a certification from the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.

18 days ago - Reuters

Gulfstream G800 Earns FAA and EASA Certifications

World's Longest-Range Business Aircraft Certified with Enhanced Performance Capabilities SAVANNAH, Ga. , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General...

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UAW members at General Dynamics' electric boat unit authorize strike

Union members at General Dynamics Electric Boat unit voted to authorize a strike, the United Auto Workers said on Tuesday.

19 days ago - Reuters

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General Dynamics to Webcast 2025 First-Quarter Financial Results Conference Call

RESTON, Va. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will webcast its first-quarter financial results conference call on Wednesday, April 23, beginning at 9 a.m.

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General Dynamics: Record Backlog, Resilient Margins, And Growth Drivers

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General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $1 billion contract modification for long lead time material for Virginia-class submarines

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