General Dynamics Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 24 analysts polled by S&P Global, General Dynamics stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $418.59. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 14.70% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $320 (-12.31%) and the highest is $480 (+31.53%).

Price Target: $418.59 (+14.70%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

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Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$320	$418.59	$430	$480
Change	-12.31%	+14.70%	+17.83%	+31.53%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for General Dynamics stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

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Rating	Jun '26	Jul '26	Aug '26	Sep '26	Oct '26	Nov '26
Strong Buy	10	10	10	10	10	10
Buy	3	3	3	4	4	4
Hold	10	10	10	9	9	9
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	24	24	24	24	24	24

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Ronald Epstein Bank of America Securities	Bank of America Securities	Buy Reiterates $450	Buy	Reiterates	$450	+23.31%	Nov 3, 2026
Kristine Liwag Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Buy Reiterates $465 → $480	Buy	Reiterates	$465 → $480	+31.53%	Nov 3, 2026
Andre Madrid BTIG	BTIG	Hold Reiterates n/a	Hold	Reiterates	n/a	n/a	Nov 3, 2026
Douglas Harned Bernstein	Bernstein	Hold Maintains $365 → $386	Hold	Maintains	$365 → $386	+5.77%	Nov 3, 2026
Gavin Parsons UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $379 → $388	Hold	Maintains	$379 → $388	+6.32%	Nov 2, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

56.84B

from 52.55B

8.17%

from 52.55B

Revenue Next Year

59.65B

from 56.84B

4.94%

from 56.84B

EPS This Year

17.39

from 15.45

12.56%

from 15.45

EPS Next Year

18.84

from 17.39

8.34%

from 17.39

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	38.47B	39.41B	42.27B	47.72B	52.55B	56.84B
Revenue Growth	1.43%	2.44%	7.27%	12.88%	10.13%	8.17%
Gross Profit	6.41B	6.62B	6.67B	7.36B	7.95B	9.09B
Gross Margin	16.66%	16.80%	15.78%	15.43%	15.13%	15.99%
Operating Income	4.38B	4.60B	3.71B	4.77B	5.42B	5.95B
Net Income	3.26B	3.39B	3.32B	3.78B	4.21B	4.76B
EPS	-	-	-	-	15.45	17.39
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	13.35%	12.56%
Forward PE	17.07	18.58	17.70	16.88	20.50	20.99
Dividend / Share	4.76	5.04	5.28	5.68	6.00	6.33
Dividend Growth	8.18%	5.88%	4.76%	7.58%	5.63%	5.58%
Free Cash Flow	-	-	-	-	3.96B	5.03B
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	18

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

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Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	57.3B
Avg	56.8B
Low	56.5B

Revenue Growth

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Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	9.1%
Avg	8.2%
Low	7.6%

EPS Forecast

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EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	17.70
Avg	17.39
Low	17.21

EPS Growth

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EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	14.6%
Avg	12.6%
Low	11.4%