General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

NYSE
Currency in USD
244.52
+1.92(+0.79%)
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Has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years
Fair Value
Day's Range
242.30246.28
52 wk Range
239.87316.90
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
242.6
Open
242.3
Day's Range
242.3-246.28
52 wk Range
239.87-316.9
Volume
702.55K
Average Volume (3m)
1.69M
1-Year Change
-9.96%
Book Value / Share
80.37
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Price Target
289.67
Upside
+18.47%
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General Dynamics Corporation Company Profile

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 for commercial customers, as well as builds crude oil and product tankers, and container and cargo ships; provides maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support services for navy ships; offers and program management, planning, engineering, and design support services for submarine construction programs. The Combat Systems segment manufactures land combat solutions, such as wheeled and tracked combat vehicles, Stryker wheeled combat vehicles, piranha vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, mobile bridge systems with payloads, tactical vehicles, main battle tanks, and armored vehicles; and offers modernization programs, engineering, support, and sustainment services. The Technologies segment provides information technology solutions and mission support services; mobile communication, computers, and command-and-control mission systems; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions to military, intelligence, and federal civilian customers; cloud services, cybersecurity, network modernization, artificial intelligence; machine learning; application development, high-performance computing, and 5G and next-generation wireless communications services; and unmanned undersea vehicle manufacturing and assembly services. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Employees
117000

General Dynamics Corporation SWOT Analysis


Defense Giant's Outlook
General Dynamics faces challenges in aerospace deliveries while maintaining strong performance in defense segments, with analysts projecting varied price targets
Segment Deep Dive
Explore the nuanced performance across General Dynamics' diverse portfolio, from Gulfstream jets to combat systems, revealing both strengths and vulnerabilities
Market Forces at Play
Delve into how geopolitical tensions and defense budget fluctuations could shape General Dynamics' future, impacting its $71.95 billion market valuation
Strategic Crossroads
Learn about General Dynamics' efforts to navigate supply chain disruptions and production delays while capitalizing on potential defense spending increases
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General Dynamics Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2024

  • Q3 revenue up 10.4% to $11.67B; EPS at $3.35; Aerospace and Marine Systems segments drive growth
  • G700 aircraft delivery shortfall: 4 completed vs. 15-16 expected; full-year forecast adjusted to 42 deliveries
  • Total backlog at $92.6B; record estimated contract value of $137.6B; strong demand in Combat Systems
  • Full-year guidance: ~$48B revenue, ~$14 EPS; Aerospace sales projected at $12.3B, Marine Systems at $13.9B
  • Supply chain challenges persist; company confident in navigating issues and maintaining financial health
Last Updated: 2024/10/23, 19:30
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Compare GD to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
GD
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
17.5x22.5x11.8x
PEG Ratio
1.311.100.03
Price/Book
3.0x3.1x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.4x3.5x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
16.1%9.1%23.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

13 Buy
11 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 289.67
(+18.47% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 13.81
Dividend Yield
2.34%
Industry Median 1.06%
Annualised payout
5.68
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+6.84%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 29, 2025
EPS / Forecast
4.15 / 4.30
Revenue / Forecast
13.34B / 13.22B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FAQ

What Is the General Dynamics (GD) Stock Price Today?

The General Dynamics stock price today is 244.52

What Stock Exchange Does General Dynamics Trade On?

General Dynamics is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for General Dynamics?

The stock symbol for General Dynamics is "GD."

Does General Dynamics Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The General Dynamics dividend yield is 2.35%.

What Is the General Dynamics Market Cap?

As of today, General Dynamics market cap is 66.06B.

What is General Dynamics Earnings Per Share?

The General Dynamics EPS is 13.81.

What Is the Next General Dynamics Earnings Date?

General Dynamics will release its next earnings report on 22 Apr 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is GD a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.
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