General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
Market Cap | 65.98B |
Revenue (ttm) | 47.72B |
Net Income (ttm) | 3.78B |
Shares Out | 269.95M |
EPS (ttm) | 13.63 |
PE Ratio | 17.93 |
Forward PE | 16.48 |
Dividend | $5.68 (2.32%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 17, 2025 |
Volume | 125,584 |
Open | 242.34 |
Previous Close | 246.20 |
Day's Range | 242.34 - 245.25 |
52-Week Range | 239.87 - 316.90 |
Beta | 0.61 |
Analysts | Buy |
Price Target | 302.27 (+23.66%) |
Earnings Date | Jan 29, 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]
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 StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 17 analysts, the average rating for GD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $302.27, which is an increase of 23.66% from the latest price.
News

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General Dynamics Corporation (GC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 0.4% on Wednesday.

General Dynamics quarterly profit rises on steady defense demand
General Dynamics reported a 14.2% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as sustained demand for military munitions and vehicles boosted its defense businesses.

General Dynamics Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results
Fourth-quarter net earnings of $1.1 billion, diluted EPS of $4.15, on $13.3 billion in revenue Full-year net earnings of $3.8 billion, diluted EPS of $13.63, on $47.7 billion in revenue $2.2 billion n...

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General Dynamics to Webcast 2024 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results Conference Call
RESTON, Va. , Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will webcast its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results conference call on Wednesday, January 29, beginning at 9 a.m...

GDIT Awarded Mission Partner Environment Contract
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