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General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
$386.75+4.96 (+1.30%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide.
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The Narrative
General Dynamics Corporation in the Industrials sector is trading at $386.75 with a market capitalization of $101.0B. Wall Street consensus targets $395.74 (21 analysts), implying a +2.3% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of $388.12, remaining 12.0% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 8/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side consensus broadly in line with current price
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $13.48B↓ | $14.38B↑ | $12.91B↓ | $13.04B↑ | $12.22B |
| Gross Profit | $2.14B | $2.14B↑ | $1.97B↑ | $1.95B↑ | $1.89B |
| Operating Income | $1.42B↓ | $1.45B↑ | $1.33B↑ | $1.30B↑ | $1.27B |
| Net Income | $1.13B↓ | $1.14B↑ | $1.06B↑ | $1.01B↑ | $994.00M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
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 ai...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$101.02B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
23.52
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.34
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
1.60%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
16.65%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1.50M
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