General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

NYSE: GD · Real-Time Price · USD
314.02
-0.22 (-0.07%)
At close: Jul 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
313.00
-1.02 (-0.32%)
After-hours: Jul 25, 2025, 7:33 PM EDT
-0.07%
Market Cap84.34B
Revenue (ttm)50.27B
Net Income (ttm)4.09B
Shares Out 268.59M
EPS (ttm)14.89
PE Ratio21.09
Forward PE19.84
Dividend$6.00 (1.91%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 3, 2025
Volume1,217,599
Open314.04
Previous Close314.24
Day's Range311.00 - 314.98
52-Week Range239.20 - 322.50
Beta0.47
AnalystsBuy
Price Target316.00 (+0.63%)
Earnings DateJul 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]

Founded 2019
Employees 117,000
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 Summary

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for GD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $316.0, which is an increase of 0.63% from the latest price.

Price Target
$316.0
(0.63% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 23, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Danny Deep - Executive Vice President of Global Operations Jason W. Aiken - Execu...

2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

General Dynamics quarterly profit rises on higher jet deliveries

General Dynamics on Wednesday posted a nearly 15% rise in second-quarter profit on the back of stronger business jet deliveries.

2 days ago - Reuters

General Dynamics Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Revenue $13 billion, up 8.9% from year-ago quarter Diluted EPS $3.74, up 14.7% from year-ago quarter $1.6 billion cash from operating activities, 158% of net earnings Very strong order activity in Mar...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp General Dynamics Expectations Ahead Of Q2 Earnings

General Dynamics Corporation GD will release earnings results for the second quarter before the opening bell on Wednesday, July 23.

3 days ago - Benzinga

Trump Meets With NATO Chief. What It Means for Defense Stocks.

Citi analyst Jason Gursky sees this year's half going better for large U.S. defense contractors.

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11 days ago - Barrons

General Dynamics: $89 Billion Backlog And NATO Ramp Make It A Buy

General Dynamics offers certainty in an uncertain world, benefiting from robust government contracts, a $89B backlog, and strong demand across all segments. Recent results show high operating earnings...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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

RESTON, Va. , July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will webcast its second-quarter financial results conference call on Wednesday, July 23, beginning at 9 a.m.

18 days ago - PRNewsWire

General Dynamics gets $1.85 billion contract modification for submarine production

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the submarine making unit of General Dynamics , said on Wednesday it received a $1.85 billion modification on its previously awarded contract for Virginia-class submari...

23 days ago - Reuters

General Dynamics Looking Big And Beautiful With Defense Spending Likely To Top $1 Trillion

General Dynamics is well-positioned to benefit from rising U.S. and NATO defense spending, thanks to its diversified portfolio. Despite management concerns at a government munitions facility and poten...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $1.85 billion contract modification for long lead time material and preliminary construction for submarine production

GROTON, Conn. , July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it was a­­­warded a $1.85 billion contract modificatio...

23 days ago - PRNewsWire

3 Fast-Growing Stocks Disrupting A Trillion-Dollar Industry

The U.S. defense industry is unmatched, backed by nearly $1 trillion in annual spending, supporting my long-standing investment in dividend-paying giants. A new wave of disruptors is shaking things up...

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26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

GDIT Awarded Task Order to Enhance Security and Readiness of U.S. Army Bases

Company will sustain force protection systems across the globe FALLS CHURCH, Va. , June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics (NY...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Defense, Energy & Crypto: Reason to Be Bullish

Barbara Goodstein sees some standout opportunities in a few select groups of the market including defense, energy and crypto. Within the defense space, she points to the VanEck Defense ETF (DFNS) as w...

4 weeks ago - Schwab Network

Defense stocks shrug off US airstrike on Iran, Tesla's robotaxi hits the streets

Here are some of the top stories from Opening Bid on Monday, June 23, 2025. Defense stocks are not really moving after the US bombed key Iranian nuclear facilities.

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4 weeks ago - Yahoo Finance

General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded a $987 million contract modification for long lead time material and construction costs for submarine production

GROTON, Conn. , June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $987 million contract modification t...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

General Dynamics Electric Boat Gets $986.8M Navy Contract Modification

General Dynamics received an addition to a prior contract with the U.S. Navy for its electric boat company to continue work on submarines and shipbuilding.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Chart Of The Day: Defense Stock Strength Is Nothing New

Sure, aerospace and defense stocks are strong now. But it's not a one-week, one-month, or even one-year story.

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Defense Stocks Are Whipsawed Again as Trump Calls For ‘Surrender'

Investors shouldn't read too much into daily moves in the sector. They have become a gauge of global tensions.

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5 weeks ago - Barrons

GDIT Awarded Mission Enhancing Enterprise Contract to Support Special Operations Forces

Company will leverage AI, cloud and cyber capabilities to enhance operational effectiveness FALLS CHURCH, Va. , June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Top 3 defense stocks to buy after Israel attacked Iran

Defense stocks will be in the spotlight on Friday and in the coming days as investors focus on the ongoing crisis in the Middle East where Israel attacked Iran's nuclear sites.

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6 weeks ago - Invezz

General Dynamics: Locked-In Revenues, Expanding Margins; Time To Accumulate Shares

General Dynamics offers a balanced business model with stable government contracts, strong cash flow, and resilient multi-segment growth, making it attractive for conservative investors. Q1 2025 resul...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend

RESTON, Va. , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's common stock, payable A...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

General Dynamics: Buy Rating Backed By Margin Inflection And Strategic Deliveries

We initiate on General Dynamics at Buy based on a structural margin inflection across Aerospace and Marine Systems that we see as underappreciated. Our PT of $324 is based on a forward EV/EBITDA multi...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

UAW members at General Dynamics' Electric Boat vote to ratify new contract

Union members at General Dynamics' Electric Boat submarine-making unit have voted to ratify a new contract, the United Auto Workers said on Wednesday.

2 months ago - Reuters

No Rolex For Me - I'm Buying Dividends That Pay For Life

I love luxury watches, but buying more to "earn" access to rarer models made me realize how easy it is to waste capital chasing ego-driven goals. Unlike watches, dividend growth stocks offer reliable ...

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha