General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
| Market Cap | 99.14B +6.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 56.52B +9.7% |
| Net Income | 4.66B +10.5% |
| EPS | 16.99 +10.0% |
| Shares Out | 269.82M |
| PE Ratio | 21.63 |
| Forward PE | 20.10 |
| Dividend | $6.36 (1.73%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Volume | 981,629 |
| Open | 361.91 |
| Previous Close | 362.07 |
| Day's Range | 360.89 - 369.34 |
| 52-Week Range | 306.77 - 400.00 |
| Beta | 0.30 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 418.59 (+13.92%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 30, 2026 |
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, customer support and custom completion services, modifications, upgrades, and lifecycle sustainment support services. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary shi... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, General Dynamics's revenue was $52.55 billion, an increase of 10.13% compared to the previous year's $47.72 billion. Earnings were $4.21 billion, an increase of 11.32%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 24 analysts, the average rating for GD stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $418.59, which is an increase of 13.92% from the latest price.
News
Defense firms fall as Democratic victory stokes fears of tighter Pentagon budget
US defense shares fell on Wednesday as the Democrats' resounding midterm election victory stoked concerns about increased pressure on the Pentagon's spending plans.
General Dynamics price target raised to $480 from $465 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $480 from $465 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares following what the firm calls “another strong…
General Dynamics price target raised to $386 from $365 at Bernstein
Bernstein raised the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $386 from $365 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares after its Q3 earnings beat and guidance…
General Dynamics price target raised to $400 from $360 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $400 from $360 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The company reported strong Q3 results…
General Dynamics price target raised to $400 from $374 at Citi
Citi raised the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $400 from $374 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated the company’s model to reflect…
General Dynamics price target raised to $455 from $440 at Jefferies
Jefferies raised the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $455 from $440 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm views the company’s earnings report as…
General Dynamics raises FY26 EPS view to $17.20-$17.30 from $16.80-$16.90
Consensus $17.00. Raises FY26 revenue view to $56.5B-$56.8B from $55.7B, consensus $55.95B. Backs FY26 capital expenditures view 3.5%-4.5% of revenues. Guidance taken from Q3 earnings conference call....
General Dynamics Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Q3 revenue rose 12.9% YoY and diluted EPS reached $4.49; record backlog climbed to $220B. FY2026 EPS guidance increased to $17.20–$17.30, with robust cash generation and continued shipyard investment.
General Dynamics Earnings release: Q3 2026
General Dynamics released its Q3 2026 earnings on October 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
General Dynamics Slides: Q3 2026
General Dynamics has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on October 30, 2026.
General Dynamics Quarterly report: Q3 2026
General Dynamics has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on October 30, 2026.
General Dynamics Logs Higher Profit, Revenue
General Dynamics notched higher profit and revenue in the third quarter, as performance once again improved across all of the company's lines of business.
General Dynamics reports Q3 EPS $4.49, consensus $4.13
Reports Q3 revenue $14.6B, consensus $13.73B. “Our business had exceptional third quarter results, with revenue growth across all four segments, robust bookings and solid operational performance,” sai...
General Dynamics reports 6.8-to-1 book-to-bill, $220B backlog
Orders received in the quarter totaled $93.8 billion in the defense segments, driven by large orders in the Marine Systems segment for Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines, and $5 billion in…
General Dynamics posts higher profit as Gulfstream, marine drive bookings
General Dynamics on Friday posted a nearly 16% rise in third-quarter profit driven by strength in its Gulfstream business jet and shipbuilding operations.
General Dynamics Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Revenue $14.6 billion, up 12.9% versus prior year Diluted EPS $4.49, up 15.7% versus prior year $1.7 billion cash from operating activities, 139% of net earnings 6.8-to-1 book-to-bill, $220 billion ba...
General Dynamics awarded $135.94M Army contract modification
General Dynamics (GD) was awarded a $135.94M modification to a contract to establish the pricing for procurement of the complete Stryker Enhanced Power Distribution Unit Version 2 Retrofit Kit. This…
Amy Johnson Appointed President of GDIT
RESTON, Va., Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) announced today that Amy Johnson has been appointed as president of GDIT, effective November 3.
Defense stocks plummet as investors worry possible Dem midterms win could thwart Trump's spending plans
Defense stocks have plummeted over the past few weeks as investors grow convinced Dems will emerge victorious in the midterm elections – potentially thwarting President Trump's plans for huge military...
General Dynamics price target lowered to $360 from $410 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Ken Herbert lowered the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $360 from $410 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares after attending the…
General Dynamics price target lowered to $365 from $407 at Bernstein
Bernstein lowered the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $365 from $407 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The firm believes the Q3 setup for…
General Dynamics to Webcast 2026 Third-Quarter Financial Results Conference Call
RESTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will webcast its third-quarter financial results conference call on Friday, October 30, beginning at 9 a.m.
General Dynamics price target lowered to $380 from $420 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen analyst Gautam Khanna lowered the firm’s price target on General Dynamics (GD) to $380 from $420 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets…
General Dynamics' New CEO Won't Fix Defense Stocks' Problems. This Is What Can.
Danny Deep will succeed Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic at General Dynamics on Jan. 1, 2027.
General Dynamics taps insider Danny Deep as next CEO
General Dynamics on Wednesday said President Danny Deep would take over as CEO in January, succeeding longtime chief executive Phebe Novakovic.