General Dynamics Corporation (GD), headquartered in Reston, Virginia, is an American industrial and technology company. It is primarily a developer and producer of advanced military equipment of a wide variety, such as nuclear submarines, main battle tanks, and armoured fighting vehicles. It is also the manufacturer of the civilian aviation Gulfstream business jets and a provider of information technology services. The company is the 3rd largest of the top 100 contractors of the U.S. federal government; it receives over 3% of total spending by the federal government of the United States on contractors.
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD | GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP | 2025-10-30 19:57:51 | 346.5 | 1.84 | 0.53 | 
| trading_symbol | central_index_key | registrant_name | isin_number | lei_number | ein_number | exchange | sic_code | sic_description | fiscal_year_end | state_of_incorporation | address_street | address_city | address_state | address_zip_code | address_country | address_country_code | phone_number | mailing_address | business_address | former_name | industry | founding_date | chief_executive_officer | number_of_employees | website | market_cap | shares_issued | shares_outstanding | description | update_time | 
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| GD | 0000040533 | GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP | US3695501086 | 9C1X8XOOTYY2FNYTVH06 | 131673581 | NYSE | 3730 | Ship & Boat Building & Repairing | 1231 | DE | 11011 SUNSET HILLS RD | RESTON | VA | 20190 | UNITED STATES | US | 703-876-3000 | 11011 SUNSET HILLS RD, RESTON, VA, 20190 | 11011 SUNSET HILLS RD, RESTON, VA, 20190 | — | Arms industry | 1893 | Phebe Novakovic | 117,000 | https://www.gd.com/ | 71,126,305,337 | 481,880,634 | 270,120,442 | General Dynamics Corporation (GD), headquartered in Reston, Virginia, is an American industrial and technology company. It is primarily a developer and producer of advanced military equipment of a wide variety, such as nuclear submarines, main battle tanks, and armoured fighting vehicles. It is also the manufacturer of the civilian aviation Gulfstream business jets and a provider of information technology services. The company is the 3rd largest of the top 100 contractors of the U.S. federal government; it receives over 3% of total spending by the federal government of the United States on contractors. | 2025-10-30 12:12:47 | 
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 71,126,305,337 | 15,543,852,806 | 27.9654 | 270,350,795 | -3,629,407 | -1.3247 | 
| 2023 | 55,582,452,531 | 1,288,544,853 | 2.3733 | 273,980,202 | -449,852 | -0.1639 | 
| 2022 | 54,293,907,678 | 7,540,618,597 | 16.1285 | 274,430,054 | -3,267,913 | -1.1768 | 
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason W. Aiken | Executive Vice President | 2024 | 1,100,000 | — | 4,559,054 | 1,500,000 | 84,834 | 9,043,501 | 
| Mark L. Burns | President, Vice President | 2024 | 893,750 | — | 3,760,459 | 1,050,000 | 75,559 | 7,265,250 | 
| Phebe N. Novakovic | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer | 2024 | 1,700,000 | — | 12,727,948 | 3,383,000 | 959,454 | 23,794,702 | 
| Kimberly A. Kuryea | Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President | 2024 | 914,166 | — | 3,495,285 | 1,175,000 | 70,992 | 7,035,207 | 
| Robert E. Smith | Executive Vice President | 2024 | 893,750 | — | 3,039,314 | 1,050,000 | 69,178 | 6,251,985 | 
| Fiscal Year | Employee Count | 
|---|---|
| 2019 | 102,900 | 
| 2018 | 105,600 | 
| 2017 | 98,600 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 47,716,000,000 | 42,272,000,000 | 39,407,000,000 | 
| Cost Of Revenue | 24,332,000,000 | 20,591,000,000 | 18,981,000,000 | 
| Gross Profit | — | — | — | 
| Research And Development Expenses | 565,000,000 | 510,000,000 | 480,000,000 | 
| General And Administrative Expenses | 2,568,000,000 | 2,427,000,000 | 2,411,000,000 | 
| Operating Expenses | 42,920,000,000 | 38,027,000,000 | 35,196,000,000 | 
| Operating Income | 4,796,000,000 | 4,245,000,000 | 4,211,000,000 | 
| Net Income | 3,782,000,000 | 3,315,000,000 | 3,390,000,000 | 
| Earnings Per Share Basic | 13.81 | 12.14 | 12.31 | 
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | 13.63 | 12.02 | 12.19 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 273,858,000 | 273,143,000 | 275,311,000 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 277,485,000 | 275,725,000 | 278,169,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 1,697,000,000 | 1,913,000,000 | 1,242,000,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Current | — | — | — | 
| Accounts Receivable | 2,977,000,000 | 3,004,000,000 | 3,008,000,000 | 
| Inventories | 9,724,000,000 | 8,578,000,000 | 6,322,000,000 | 
| Non Trade Receivables | — | — | — | 
| Other Assets Current | 1,740,000,000 | 2,123,000,000 | 1,696,000,000 | 
| Total Assets Current | 24,386,000,000 | 23,615,000,000 | 21,063,000,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — | — | — | 
| Property Plant And Equipment | 6,467,000,000 | 6,198,000,000 | 5,900,000,000 | 
| Other Assets Non Current | 2,951,000,000 | 2,755,000,000 | 2,464,000,000 | 
| Total Assets Non Current | 31,494,000,000 | 31,195,000,000 | 30,522,000,000 | 
| Total Assets | 55,880,000,000 | 54,810,000,000 | 51,585,000,000 | 
| Accounts Payable | 3,344,000,000 | 3,095,000,000 | 3,398,000,000 | 
| Deferred Revenue | 9,491,000,000 | 9,564,000,000 | 7,436,000,000 | 
| Short Term Debt | 1,502,000,000 | 507,000,000 | 1,253,000,000 | 
| Other Liabilities Current | 3,487,000,000 | 3,266,000,000 | 3,254,000,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Current | 17,824,000,000 | 16,432,000,000 | 15,341,000,000 | 
| Long Term Debt | 8,826,000,000 | 9,340,000,000 | 10,590,000,000 | 
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 8,733,000,000 | 8,325,000,000 | 8,433,000,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Non Current | 15,993,000,000 | 17,079,000,000 | 17,676,000,000 | 
| Total Liabilities | 33,817,000,000 | 33,511,000,000 | 33,017,000,000 | 
| Common Stock | 482,000,000 | 482,000,000 | 482,000,000 | 
| Retained Earnings | 41,487,000,000 | 39,270,000,000 | 37,403,000,000 | 
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -1,518,000,000 | -1,159,000,000 | -2,152,000,000 | 
| Total Shareholders Equity | 22,063,000,000 | 21,299,000,000 | 18,568,000,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 886,000,000 | 863,000,000 | 884,000,000 | 
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 183,000,000 | 181,000,000 | 165,000,000 | 
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | — | — | — | 
| Change In Accounts Receivable | -16,000,000 | -38,000,000 | -46,000,000 | 
| Change In Inventories | 1,195,000,000 | 2,219,000,000 | 980,000,000 | 
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | — | — | — | 
| Change In Other Assets | — | — | — | 
| Change In Accounts Payable | 247,000,000 | -303,000,000 | 224,000,000 | 
| Change In Other Liabilities | 69,000,000 | 107,000,000 | 362,000,000 | 
| Cash From Operating Activities | 4,112,000,000 | 4,710,000,000 | 4,579,000,000 | 
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 916,000,000 | 904,000,000 | 1,114,000,000 | 
| Acquisition Of Business | — | — | — | 
| Other Investing Activities | 37,000,000 | 37,000,000 | 375,000,000 | 
| Cash From Investing Activities | -953,000,000 | -941,000,000 | -1,489,000,000 | 
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | — | — | — | 
| Payments Of Dividends | 1,565,000,000 | 1,448,000,000 | 1,391,000,000 | 
| Issuance Of Common Stock | — | — | — | 
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | 1,501,000,000 | 434,000,000 | 1,229,000,000 | 
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | — | — | — | 
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | 500,000,000 | 1,250,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 
| Other Financing Activities | 161,000,000 | 18,000,000 | 127,000,000 | 
| Cash From Financing Activities | -3,369,000,000 | -3,094,000,000 | -3,471,000,000 | 
| Change In Cash | -216,000,000 | 671,000,000 | -361,000,000 | 
| Cash At End Of Period | 1,697,000,000 | 1,913,000,000 | 1,242,000,000 | 
| Income Taxes Paid | 560,000,000 | 1,100,000,000 | 1,245,000,000 | 
| Interest Paid | 385,000,000 | 378,000,000 | 383,000,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 13.81 | 12.14 | 12.31 | 
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 19.0797 | 21.3896 | 20.1552 | 
| Earnings Growth Rate | 13.7562 | -1.381 | 6.0293 | 
| Price Earnings To Growth Ratio | 1.387 | -15.4886 | 3.3429 | 
| Book Value Per Share | 80.5636 | 77.9775 | 67.4437 | 
| Price To Book Ratio | 3.2706 | 3.3301 | 3.6788 | 
| Ebitda | 4,904,000,000 | 5,677,000,000 | 5,910,000,000 | 
| Enterprise Value | 80,789,844,420 | 78,861,042,810 | 78,908,412,210 | 
| Dividend Yield | 0.0217 | 0.0204 | 0.0204 | 
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.4138 | 0.4368 | 0.4103 | 
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 0.4681 | 0.4623 | 0.6378 | 
| Capital Expenditures | 1,155,000,000 | 1,161,000,000 | 1,367,000,000 | 
| Free Cash Flow | 2,957,000,000 | 3,549,000,000 | 3,212,000,000 | 
| Return On Equity | 0.1714 | 0.1556 | 0.1826 | 
| One Year Beta | 0.5433 | 0.4979 | 0.5951 | 
| Three Year Beta | 0.5614 | 0.5858 | 0.809 | 
| Five Year Beta | 0.7652 | 0.7926 | 0.827 | 
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallopoulos Gregory S | Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. | 2025-10-29 | 1,200 | D | 126,843 | 
| Gallopoulos Gregory S | Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. | 2025-10-28 | 45,580 | A | 160,629 | 
| Gallopoulos Gregory S | Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. | 2025-10-28 | 32,586 | D | 128,043 | 
| Gallopoulos Gregory S | Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. | 2025-10-28 | 45,580 | D | 0 | 
| Aiken Jason W | Executive Vice President | 2025-09-04 | 3,000 | D | 167,284 | 
| Name Of Reporting Person | Type Of Reporting Person | Report Date | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Boozman | Senator | 2025-08-06 | Sale (Partial) | 2025-07-31 | Joint | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Shelley M Capito | Senator | 2025-08-04 | Sale (Partial) | 2025-07-31 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| John Boozman | Senator | 2025-06-14 | Sale (Partial) | 2025-05-20 | Joint | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| John P Ricketts | Senator | 2023-10-20 | Sale (Full) | 2023-09-21 | Spouse | $100,001 - $250,000 | 
| Thomas H Tuberville | Senator | 2021-11-10 | Sale (Full) | 2021-10-18 | Joint | $15,001 - $50,000 | 
| Name Of Reporting Person | Report Date | State | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Johnson | 2025-09-11 | TX32 | Sale (Partial) | 2025-08-14 | Joint | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Scott Scott Franklin | 2025-07-03 | FL18 | Purchase | 2024-08-07 | — | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Julie Johnson | 2025-06-13 | TX32 | Purchase | 2025-05-02 | Joint | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Rob Bresnahan | 2025-06-09 | PA08 | Sale | 2025-05-15 | — | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Tim Moore | 2025-03-11 | NC14 | Sale | 2025-02-20 | — | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC | 2025-09-30 | 2,767,034 | 8,114 | 341.0197 | 
| MEEDER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 2025-09-30 | 25,450,876 | 74,636 | 341 | 
| CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI | 2025-09-30 | 2,660,117 | 7,801 | 340.9969 | 
| Meeder Advisory Services, Inc. | 2025-09-30 | 1,944,710 | 5,703 | 340.9977 | 
| Marquette Asset Management, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 10,230 | 30 | 341 | 
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORUM FUNDS | 2025-09-30 | Institutional Shares | AUXIX | 300 | 102,300 | 0.0327 | 
| FORUM FUNDS | 2025-09-30 | Investor Shares | AUXFX | 300 | 102,300 | 0.0327 | 
| FORUM FUNDS | 2025-09-30 | A Shares | AUXAX | 300 | 102,300 | 0.0327 | 
| Meeder Funds | 2025-09-30 | Adviser Class | SRUAX | 4,176 | 1,424,016 | 0.5816 | 
| Meeder Funds | 2025-09-30 | Institutional Class | SRUIX | 4,176 | 1,424,016 | 0.5816 |