General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
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- symbol GD
- Rev/Share 187.4893
- Book/Share 87.9398
- PB 3.8788
- Debt/Equity 0.4503
- CurrentRatio 1.3638
- ROIC 0.1075
- MktCap 91754973923.0
- FreeCF/Share 15.4025
- PFCF 22.2167
- PE 22.3845
- Debt/Assets 0.1867
- DivYield 0.0174
- ROE 0.1799
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | GD | Seaport Research Partners | Neutral | Buy | -- | $376 | Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Upgrade | GD | Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Outperform | -- | $360 | July 24, 2025 |
| Upgrade | GD | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | -- | $342 | July 8, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $305 | April 16, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | William Blair | Outperform | Market Perform | -- | -- | Feb. 21, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | BTIG Research | Buy | Neutral | -- | -- | Feb. 13, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | Robert W. Baird | Outperform | Neutral | $345 | $283 | Jan. 14, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | Vertical Research | Buy | Hold | $352 | $290 | Jan. 6, 2025 |
| Downgrade | GD | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | Sector Perform | $330 | $290 | Dec. 19, 2024 |
| Downgrade | GD | Goldman | Neutral | Sell | $283 | $245 | Dec. 12, 2024 |
News
General Dynamics to Post Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD is set to post strong Q3 earnings and revenues, fueled by Gulfstream deliveries and strong defense demand.
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Here's Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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General Dynamics (GD) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
General Dynamics (GD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Here's Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Strong Growth Stock
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Bet on These 3 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings for Solid Returns
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Broker upgrades fuel optimism for Amicus Therapeutics, Micron and General Dynamics as earnings outlook strengthens.
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GD vs. NOC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in stocks from the Aerospace - Defense sector have probably already heard of General Dynamics (GD) and Northrop Grumman (NOC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
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Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
Published: September 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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General Dynamics Wins $642M Deal to Support Virginia Class Submarines
Published: September 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD secures a $642M deal to aid Virginia-class submarines, boosting growth prospects in advanced undersea defense.
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Options Corner: GD Example Trade
Published: September 29, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral
General Dynamics (GD) and the overall defense stock group are on the move ahead of Monday's open. Rick Ducat examines the technical conditions forming on GD's chart.
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General Dynamics secures $1.5 billion IT contract for STRATCOM
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
General Dynamics said on Thursday its information technology unit has secured an enterprise modernization contract worth $1.5 billion, to help support the U.S. Strategic Command, or STRATCOM.
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GDIT Awarded $1.5 Billion Enterprise IT Modernization Contract to Strengthen U.S. Strategic Command's Operational Readiness
Published: September 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Company will leverage digital engineering, AI, and cyber capabilities to enhance strategic deterrence, including critical nuclear command and control systems FALLS CHURCH, Va. , Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), announced today that it was awarded an enterprise IT modernization contract to strengthen the U.S. Strategic Command's (STRATCOM) operational readiness.
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RTX vs. General Dynamics: Which Defense Stock Offers More Upside?
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
RTX and GD gain from rising defense budgets and commercial aerospace growth, supported by solid liquidity and cash flow.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Aerospace Stocks Now
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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General Dynamics Secures Contract for Submarine Tethered Buoy Systems
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD wins a $91.2M Navy contract for submarine buoy systems, boosting its role in advanced undersea defense.
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Government stakes in defense startups could have disastrous consequences, says Fortune's Lev-Ram
Published: August 27, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative
Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune contributing editor, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how Silicon Valley is responding to recent comments from the White House, why tech land is not for stakes in these companies and much more.
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Why Is General Dynamics (GD) Up 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
General Dynamics (GD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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General Dynamics Secures a Contract for Upgrading Navy Ships
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD wins a $15.3M deal to upgrade naval ships, with options boosting value to $91.1M through 2030.
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Here's Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Strong Growth Stock
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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General Dynamics (GD) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
After reaching an important support level, General Dynamics (GD) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. GD surpassed resistance at the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.
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General Dynamics Wins $323M Deal to Support Submarine Program
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
General Dynamics secures a $322.6M Navy contract for Electric Boat to provide critical submarine engineering and support services.
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General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend
Published: August 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
RESTON, Va. , Aug. 6, 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 November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on October 10, 2025.
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General Dynamics Q2: Strong Backlogs Support Second Half Of 2025
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I reiterate my Strong Buy rating on General Dynamics Corporation, raising my fair value estimate to $364 per GD share after strong Q2 results. Robust 13.6% backlog growth, driven by major Virginia-class submarine contracts, underpins business momentum and revenue visibility into FY25 and beyond. G700 and G800 Gulfstream deliveries are on track, supporting near-term revenue growth and meeting key operational milestones.
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Why General Dynamics (GD) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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General Dynamics (GD) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Lockheed vs General Dynamics: Who's the Stronger Defense Player?
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD's rising cash flow, diverse portfolio, and strong solvency challenge LMT's dominance in a defense-heavy investing landscape.
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General Dynamics (GD) Recently Broke Out Above the 20-Day Moving Average
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
General Dynamics (GD) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, GD crossed above the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.
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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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 - Executive VP of Technologies, Combat & Mission Systems Kimberly A.
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General Dynamics' Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Improve Y/Y
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GD Q2 earnings beat estimates and rise 14.7% year over year. It also witnesses surging backlog, driven by strong Marine, Tech and Aerospace gains.
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General Dynamics (GD) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for General Dynamics (GD) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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About General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
- IPO Date 1978-01-13
- Website https://www.gd.com
- Industry Aerospace & Defense
- CEO Phebe N. Novakovic
- Employees 110000