General Dynamics Corp(GD) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 23 at 4:18 PM ET (Korea 10/24 05:18)
Full metrics table
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 21.3 | EPS (ttm) | 16.4 | Insider Own | 0.65% | Shs Outstand | 270.6M | Perf Week | 1.49% |
| Market Cap | 94.52B | Forward P/E | 18.77 | EPS next Y | 9.36% | Insider Trans | -9.69% | Shs Float | 268.8M | Perf Month | 3.89% |
| Enterprise Value | 99.67B | PEG | 2.05 | EPS next Q | 4.12 | Inst Own | 87.58% | Short Float | 0.81% | Perf Quarter | -10.22% |
| Income | 4.49B | P/S | 1.72 | EPS this Y | 10.18% | Inst Trans | -1.01% | Short Ratio | 1.85 | Perf Half Y | 11.54% |
| Sales | 54.86B | P/B | 3.52 | EPS next 5Y | 9.14% | ROA | 7.63% | Short Interest | 2.17M | Perf YTD | 3.77% |
| Book/sh | 99.15 | P/C | 21.81 | EPS past 3/5Y | 8.24% 7.04% | ROE | 17.8% | 52W High | -12.66% ($400.00) | Perf Year | 2.3% |
| Cash/sh | 16.02 | P/FCF | 14.66 | Sales past 3/5Y | 10.07% 6.74% | ROIC | 12.92% | 52W Low | 13.88% ($306.77) | Perf 3Y | 49.8% |
| Dividend Est. | $6.33 (1.81%) | EV/EBITDA | 15.09 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 10.37% | Gross Margin | 15.38% | Volatility(W/M) | 1.44% 1.6% | Perf 5Y | 66.74% |
| Dividend TTM | 6.27 | EV/Sales | 1.82 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 9.13% | Oper. Margin | 10.32% | ATR (14) | 5.99 | Perf 10Y | 132.63% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/10/9 | Quick Ratio | 0.96 | EPS Q/Q | 13.32% | Profit Margin | 8.18% | RSI (14) | 57.67 | Recom | 2.07 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 5.98% 6.4% | Current Ratio | 1.44 | Sales Q/Q | 8.07% | SMA20 | 3.88% ($336.31) | Beta | 0.32 | Target Price | $406.05 |
| Payout | 38.83% | Debt/Eq | 0.35 | Earnings | 2026/10/30 | SMA50 | -1.42% ($354.39) | Rel Volume | 0.63 | Prev Close | $350.79 |
| Employees | 117000 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.29 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 6.95% 4.23% | SMA200 | -1.53% ($354.79) | Avg Volume(3M) | 1.18M | Price | $349.36 |
| IPO | 1952/4/25 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 18034 | Volume | 736,742 | Change | -0.41% |
🛩️ A major U.S. aerospace and defense company that operates business jets (Gulfstream), maritime systems (submarines and surface ships), combat systems (tanks and armored vehicles), and defense and government IT services. Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Virginia, it is characterized by its diversified defense and commercial business portfolio.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
13% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 63% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: October 30
4 days to go.
GD earns at a steady pace
Of every $100 in sales, $10.32 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +10.2% this year.
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Within its industry, it looks cheap
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $1,877. Peers typically go for $2,426. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 4 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +66.7%. The S&P 500 did +68% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.81% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 87.6%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #6 of 95 in the industry
Based on market cap of $95B.
LMT#5 Lockheed Martin Corp $139B PER 21.5 
GD#6 General Dynamics Corp $95B PER 21.3 
NOC#7 Northrop Grumman Corp $78B PER 17.4 
HWM#8 Howmet Aerospace Inc $74B PER 40.1 
TDG#9 Transdigm Group Incorporated $61B PER 33.5 
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What kind of company is GD?
GD belongs to the Industrials sector and operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
What is the market cap of GD?
The market cap of GD is approximately $94.5B, ranking 172 within its sector.
Does GD pay dividends?
GD has a dividend yield of approximately 1.81%, with an annual dividend of $6.33.
What is the P/E ratio of GD?
GD has a P/E ratio of approximately 21.3x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Industrials sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for GD?
GD has recorded a 52-week high of $400.00 and a low of $306.77.
