- Aerospace & Defense
- Industrials
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12.93
EPS
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22.66
P/E
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80.5B
MARKET CAP
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1.87%
DIV YIELD
Company Overview
11011 SUNSET HILLS RD,RESTON VA 20190,703-876-3000
CEO
Ms. Phebe N. Novakovic
Employess
100000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Website
https://www.gd.com
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.
Next Earnings Date
Oct. 23, 2024
Ex Dividends date
Aug. 09, 2024
Dividend Date
July 5, 2024
YTD Performance
13.30%
Fiscal Year End
12-31
IPO Date
1978-01-13
Growth Rates
(avg. rate of change) | 10 years | 5 years | 3 years | 1 year |
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Sales/Revenue | 3.08% | 3.15% | 3.68% | 7.27% |
EPS | 6.09% | 1.39% | 3.22% | -1.38% |
Equity | 3.92% | 12.67% | 10.79% | 14.71% |
Cash | -9.69% | 14.71% | -12.18% | 54.03% |
Return On Capital (ROIC) | 15.67% | 12.48% | 11.70% | 10.91% |
Debt
year (millions) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
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Short Term Debt | 832 | 1,250 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 2,920 |
Long Term Debt | 10,300 | 9,240 | 10,500 | 10,000 | 9,010 |
LT Finance Leases | 1,820 | 1,620 | 1,680 | 1,410 | 1,500 |
Shares Outstanding | 273 | 275 | 280 | 287 | 288 |
Market Cap | 70,900 | 68,300 | 58,500 | 42,700 | 50,800 |
Price
News
General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend
1 monthRESTON, Va. , Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.42 per share on the company's common stock, payable November 15, 2024, to shareholders of record on October 11, 2024.
prnewswire.comGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $1.3 billion contract modification for long lead time material for Virginia-class submarines
1 monthGROTON, Conn. , Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $1.3 billion undefinitized contract modification allowing Electric Boat to purchase long lead time materials for Virginia Class Block VI submarines as detailed in the U.S. Department of Defense contract award.
prnewswire.comGeneral Dynamics Announces Rayha to Succeed Graney as President of Electric Boat
2 monthsRESTON, Va., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) announced today that Kevin Graney, who currently serves as president of Electric Boat, has informed the company that he will retire at the end of the year.
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