General Dynamics Corporation GD | NYSE

$340.91 -$0.96 | -0.28%

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $91.95B
PE Ratio: 22.11
52-Week Range: $239.20 - $360.50
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.76% ($6.00)

10 Year GD Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 187.7% (11.15% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 161.8% (10.10% CAGR)
Share Price: 132.1% (8.79% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: 117.4% (8.07% CAGR)
GD 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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GD Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
GD Dividend CAGR:1Y: 5.63%2Y: 6.60%5Y: 6.40%10Y: 8.07%
Share Price
GD Price CAGR:1Y: 16.44%2Y: 18.56%5Y: 19.86%10Y: 8.79%

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GD Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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GD Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

GD - Revenue
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GD Revenue CAGR:1Y: 10.59%2Y: 10.50%5Y: 6.48%10Y: 4.91%
GD - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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GD EPS CAGR:1Y: 16.12%2Y: 13.12%5Y: 6.05%10Y: 5.49%
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GD Net Income CAGR:1Y: 13.87%2Y: 12.55%5Y: 4.89%10Y: 3.75%
GD - EBITDA
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GD EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 12.37%2Y: 11.48%5Y: 3.94%10Y: 3.17%
GD - Free Cash Flow
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GD Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 56.13%2Y: 31.68%5Y: 16.00%10Y: 11.27%
GD - Free Cash Flow / Share
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GD Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 59.38%2Y: 32.61%5Y: 17.49%10Y: 13.11%
GD - Operating Income
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GD Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 12.70%2Y: 12.22%5Y: 4.19%10Y: 2.56%
GD - Gross Profit
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GD Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 8.37%2Y: 8.95%5Y: 4.29%10Y: 2.68%
GD - Shares Outstanding
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GD Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -2.20%2Y: -0.54%5Y: -1.10%10Y: -1.68%
GD - Share Buybacks
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GD Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 1,263.64%2Y: 227.33%5Y: 0.00%10Y: -6.41%
GD - Stock-Based Comp
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GD Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 14.00%2Y: 7.85%5Y: 13.70%10Y: 15.93%
GD - Expenses
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GD Expenses CAGR:1Y: 5.47%2Y: -3.36%5Y: -0.37%10Y: 2.23%
GD - Revenue vs Net Income
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GD Dividend CAGR:1Y: 5.63%2Y: 6.60%5Y: 6.40%10Y: 8.07%
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GD Revenue CAGR:1Y: 10.59%2Y: 10.50%5Y: 6.48%10Y: 4.91%
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GD Revenue CAGR:1Y: 10.59%2Y: 10.50%5Y: 6.48%10Y: 4.91%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

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GD Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 10.59%2Y: 10.50%5Y: 6.48%10Y: 4.91%
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GD Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 16.12%2Y: 13.12%5Y: 6.05%10Y: 5.49%
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GD Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 13.87%2Y: 12.55%5Y: 4.89%10Y: 3.75%
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GD Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 12.37%2Y: 11.48%5Y: 3.94%10Y: 3.17%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

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GD Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 2.89%2Y: 1.82%5Y: -1.49%10Y: -1.11%
GD - Gross Profit Margin
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GD Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -33.74%2Y: -18.91%5Y: -9.42%10Y: -5.88%
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GD Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $6
Forward Yield: 1.76%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-10-10
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $74.24

GD Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all GD dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
10/10/202511/14/2025$1.5001.78%0%$0.00
07/03/202508/08/2025$1.5001.98%1.91%$314.13
04/11/202505/09/2025$1.5002.08%2.21%$271.56
01/17/202502/07/2025$1.4202.13%2.23%$254.83
10/11/202411/15/2024$1.4201.86%1.97%$287.99
07/05/202408/09/2024$1.4201.95%1.94%$292.99
04/11/202405/10/2024$1.4201.87%1.92%$296.44
01/18/202402/09/2024$1.3202.1%1.95%$270.14
10/05/202311/10/2023$1.3202.41%2.17%$243.55
07/06/202308/11/2023$1.3202.41%2.33%$226.99
04/13/202305/12/2023$1.3202.23%2.51%$209.96
01/19/202302/10/2023$1.2602.18%2.16%$233.22
10/06/202211/10/2022$1.2602.22%1.99%$253.48
06/30/202208/05/2022$1.2602.21%2.2%$228.76
04/07/202205/06/2022$1.2601.98%2.1%$239.60
01/13/202202/04/2022$1.1902.25%2.24%$212.29
10/07/202111/12/2021$1.1902.32%2.37%$200.97
07/01/202108/06/2021$1.1902.44%2.39%$199.08
04/08/202105/07/2021$1.1902.44%2.44%$194.82
01/14/202102/05/2021$1.1002.86%2.77%$158.82
10/08/202011/13/2020$1.1002.98%2.91%$151.15
07/01/202008/07/2020$1.1002.88%2.88%$152.97
04/08/202005/08/2020$1.1003.03%3.25%$135.35
01/16/202002/07/2020$1.0202.24%2.18%$186.74
10/10/201911/15/2019$1.0202.26%2.18%$187.08
07/03/201908/09/2019$1.0202.14%2.22%$184.10
04/11/201905/10/2019$1.0202.22%2.36%$173.08
01/17/201902/08/2019$0.9302.24%2.16%$172.12
10/04/201811/09/2018$0.9301.76%2.02%$184.50
07/05/201808/10/2018$0.9301.88%1.94%$191.81
04/12/201805/11/2018$0.9301.58%1.82%$203.92
01/18/201802/09/2018$0.8401.62%1.58%$212.10
10/05/201711/10/2017$0.8401.54%1.68%$199.77
07/05/201708/11/2017$0.8401.59%1.7%$197.89
04/05/201705/05/2017$0.8401.68%1.71%$195.97
01/18/201702/10/2017$0.7601.73%1.65%$184.40
10/05/201611/10/2016$0.7601.93%1.83%$166.51
06/29/201608/05/2016$0.7602.14%2.04%$148.89
04/06/201605/06/2016$0.7602.15%2.12%$143.44
01/13/201602/05/2016$0.6902.14%2.06%$134.20
10/07/201511/13/2015$0.6901.92%1.96%$140.60
06/30/201508/07/2015$0.6901.85%1.84%$149.72
04/08/201505/08/2015$0.6901.89%1.95%$141.66
01/14/201502/06/2015$0.6201.81%1.78%$139.29
10/08/201411/14/2014$0.6201.97%1.74%$142.66
07/01/201408/08/2014$0.6202.03%2.12%$117.16
04/09/201405/09/2014$0.6202.13%2.2%$112.79
01/15/201402/07/2014$0.5602.34%2.15%$104.19
10/09/201311/15/2013$0.5602.6%2.53%$88.71
07/02/201308/09/2013$0.5602.74%2.58%$86.92
04/10/201305/10/2013$0.5603.01%2.96%$75.70
12/14/201212/26/2012$0.5103.02%2.95%$69.04
10/03/201211/09/2012$0.5103.01%3.17%$64.45
07/03/201208/10/2012$0.5102.96%3.21%$63.58
04/11/201205/11/2012$0.5102.77%3.07%$66.53
01/18/201202/10/2012$0.4702.63%2.67%$70.30
10/05/201111/10/2011$0.4703.17%2.97%$63.38
06/29/201108/05/2011$0.4702.41%2.92%$64.44
04/06/201105/06/2011$0.4702.31%2.53%$74.44
01/12/201102/04/2011$0.4202.36%2.22%$75.62
10/06/201011/12/2010$0.4202.58%2.53%$66.50
06/30/201008/06/2010$0.4202.73%2.63%$63.78
04/07/201005/07/2010$0.4202.04%2.38%$70.50
01/13/201002/05/2010$0.3802.14%2.28%$66.66
10/07/200911/13/2009$0.3802.27%2.25%$67.68
06/30/200908/07/2009$0.3802.64%2.64%$57.54
04/07/200905/08/2009$0.3803.28%2.72%$55.88
01/14/200902/06/2009$0.3502.57%2.45%$57.21
10/08/200811/14/2008$0.3502.04%2.52%$55.51
07/01/200808/08/2008$0.3501.53%1.51%$92.81
04/09/200805/09/2008$0.3501.44%1.54%$90.92
01/16/200802/08/2008$0.2901.38%1.39%$83.37
10/03/200711/09/2007$0.2901.32%1.31%$88.24
07/03/200708/10/2007$0.2901.33%1.5%$77.31
04/11/200705/11/2007$0.2901.28%1.45%$80.15
01/17/200702/09/2007$0.2301.15%1.16%$79.56
10/04/200611/10/2006$0.2301.19%1.31%$70.35
07/05/200608/11/2006$0.2301.32%1.36%$67.63
04/05/200605/05/2006$0.2301.29%1.34%$68.65
01/18/200602/10/2006$0.2001.38%1.33%$59.95
10/05/200511/10/2005$0.2001.32%1.36%$58.75
06/29/200508/05/2005$0.2001.38%1.39%$57.51
04/05/200505/06/2005$0.2001.36%1.5%$53.24
01/12/200502/04/2005$0.1801.42%1.39%$51.96
10/06/200411/12/2004$0.1801.37%1.33%$54.01
06/30/200408/06/2004$0.1801.37%1.51%$47.76
04/06/200405/07/2004$0.1801.42%1.54%$46.72
01/14/200402/06/2004$0.1601.38%1.32%$48.44
10/08/200311/14/2003$0.1601.58%1.56%$40.97
07/02/200308/08/2003$0.1601.69%1.64%$39.08
04/09/200305/09/2003$0.1602.26%2.09%$30.61
01/15/200302/07/2003$0.1501.56%1.82%$32.88
10/09/200211/15/2002$0.1501.56%1.52%$39.40
07/02/200208/02/2002$0.1501.14%1.46%$41.20
04/10/200205/10/2002$0.1501.19%1.2%$50.04
01/16/200202/08/2002$0.1401.49%1.28%$43.85
10/03/200111/09/2001$0.1401.22%1.35%$41.37
07/11/200108/10/2001$0.1401.44%1.32%$42.54
04/10/200105/11/2001$0.1401.56%1.43%$39.13
01/17/200102/09/2001$0.1301.56%1.56%$33.38
10/04/200011/10/2000$0.1301.65%1.49%$34.88
07/12/200008/11/2000$0.1301.86%1.69%$30.78
04/05/200005/05/2000$0.1301.93%1.82%$28.50
01/12/200002/11/2000$0.1201.81%2.32%$20.72
10/06/199911/12/1999$0.1201.55%1.88%$25.53
07/14/199908/13/1999$0.1201.36%1.56%$30.81
04/07/199905/07/1999$0.1201.38%1.3%$37.00
01/13/199902/12/1999$0.1101.63%1.51%$29.06
10/07/199811/13/1998$0.1101.6%1.47%$29.97
07/15/199808/14/1998$0.1101.86%1.91%$23.03
04/07/199805/08/1998$0.1101.84%2.1%$20.97
01/14/199802/13/1998$0.1031.92%1.87%$21.98
10/08/199711/14/1997$0.1031.88%1.98%$20.75
07/16/199708/15/1997$0.1032.1%1.99%$20.56
04/09/199705/09/1997$0.1032.59%2.28%$18.00
01/22/199702/14/1997$0.1032.3%2.33%$17.56
10/09/199611/15/1996$0.1032.33%2.25%$18.25
07/10/199608/09/1996$0.1032.54%2.5%$16.38
04/10/199605/10/1996$0.1032.65%2.54%$16.13
01/17/199602/09/1996$0.0942.53%2.43%$15.41
10/11/199511/10/1995$0.0942.85%2.63%$14.25
07/12/199508/11/1995$0.0943.17%3.06%$12.25
04/10/199505/12/1995$0.0942.98%3.27%$11.47
01/09/199502/10/1995$0.0883.22%3.14%$11.13
10/07/199411/10/1994$0.0883.06%3.43%$10.19
07/11/199408/12/1994$0.0883.19%3.53%$9.91
04/11/199405/13/1994$0.08816.41%3.44%$10.16
01/10/199402/11/1994$0.07514.85%2.55%$11.77
10/08/199311/12/1993$0.07531.71%2.58%$11.61
09/22/199310/12/1993$1.50034.13%49.55%$12.11
07/12/199308/13/1993$0.05023.71%1.67%$11.98
06/15/199307/12/1993$2.25026.34%80.14%$11.23
04/12/199305/14/1993$0.0503.85%1.68%$11.91
03/30/199304/22/1993$0.3133.77%10.34%$12.09
01/11/199302/12/1993$0.0501.52%1.41%$14.23
10/09/199211/20/1992$0.0501.55%1.6%$12.50
06/29/199208/03/1992$0.0501.82%2.03%$9.86
04/10/199205/15/1992$0.0501.8%2.47%$8.09
01/13/199202/14/1992$0.0311.75%1.72%$7.27
10/11/199111/15/1991$0.0312.12%1.98%$6.31
07/15/199108/16/1991$0.0312.26%2.26%$5.53
04/15/199105/17/1991$0.0313%2.56%$4.88
01/14/199102/15/1991$0.0314.85%3.92%$3.19
10/10/199011/16/1990$0.0314.28%4.42%$2.83
07/11/199008/17/1990$0.0313.14%3.82%$3.27
04/11/199005/18/1990$0.0312.68%2.89%$4.33
01/09/199002/16/1990$0.0312.26%2.72%$4.59
10/11/198911/17/1989$0.0311.7%2.04%$6.13
07/12/198908/18/1989$0.0311.66%1.69%$7.39
04/13/198905/19/1989$0.0311.84%1.73%$7.22
01/10/198902/17/1989$0.0311.94%1.97%$6.33
10/12/198811/18/1988$0.0311.97%1.99%$6.27
07/13/198808/19/1988$0.0311.89%2.01%$6.22
04/14/198805/02/1988$0.0311.57%1.81%$6.91
01/12/198802/19/1988$0.0311.72%1.9%$6.59
10/09/198711/16/1987$0.0311.28%2.05%$6.09
09/24/198709/28/1987$0.0131.22%0.57%$8.78
07/13/198708/14/1987$0.0311.44%1.36%$9.17
04/13/198705/15/1987$0.0311.47%1.6%$7.83
01/12/198702/17/1987$0.0311.35%1.35%$9.27
10/08/198610/10/1986$0.0311.36%1.36%$9.19
07/14/198607/16/1986$0.0311.36%1.38%$9.05
04/14/198604/16/1986$0.0311.14%1.14%$10.94
01/14/198601/16/1986$0.0311.54%1.55%$8.08
10/11/198510/16/1985$0.0311.47%1.5%$8.31
07/09/198507/11/1985$0.0311.3%1.28%$9.80
04/09/198504/11/1985$0.0311.51%1.46%$8.56
01/14/198501/16/1985$0.0311.4%1.38%$9.09
10/09/198410/11/1984$0.0311.63%1.61%$7.77
07/10/198407/12/1984$0.0311.87%1.88%$6.64
04/10/198404/12/1984$0.0312.22%2.13%$5.86
01/17/198401/19/1984$0.0310%1.89%$6.63
10/11/198310/13/1983$0.0310%1.89%$6.63
07/11/198307/13/1983$0.0310%1.89%$6.63
04/12/198304/14/1983$0.0310%1.89%$6.63
01/11/198301/13/1983$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
10/12/198210/14/1982$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
07/12/198207/14/1982$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
04/12/198204/14/1982$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
01/12/198201/14/1982$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
10/09/198110/14/1981$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
07/13/198107/15/1981$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
04/10/198104/15/1981$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
01/13/198101/15/1981$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
10/10/198010/15/1980$0.0230%1.36%$6.63
07/14/198007/16/1980$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
04/14/198004/16/1980$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
01/15/198001/17/1980$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
10/15/197910/17/1979$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
07/16/197907/18/1979$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
04/16/197904/18/1979$0.0190%1.13%$6.63
05/05/197005/07/1970$0.0060%0.38%$6.63

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for GD

Based on past 10-year performance, here are GD growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +8.79%
Dividend CAGR of +8.07%

Using GD CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

GD (DRIP)GD - No DRIP
Current Price$341.87$341.87
Start Shares29.2529.25
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count34.6729.25
Dividends Payment$3.26$3.26
Annual Dividends$452$382
Yield on cost4.52%3.82%
Share Price$729.96$729.96
Total Dividends$2,808$2,552
Final Value$25,309$23,903

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - GD

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on GD's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) had its IPO on 1978-01-13, and is trader on NYSE stock exchange.

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 designs, manufactures, and sells business jets; and offers aircraft maintenance and repair, management, charter, aircraft-on-ground support and completion, 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. This segment also provides navy ships maintenance and modernization services; lifecycle support and repair services for navy surface ships; and program management, planning, engineering, and design support services for submarines and surface ships. 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, armored vehicles, and armaments. This segment also 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; and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions to military, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. This segment also offers cloud computing, artificial intelligence; machine learning; big data analytics; development, security, and operations; software-defined networks; everything-as-a-service; defense enterprise office system solutions; and unmanned undersea vehicle manufacturing and assembly services. General Dynamics Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

GD website: https://www.gd.com


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