General Dynamics Corp (GD) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $99.23BP/E 21.6Yield –
General Dynamics Corp grew revenue 9.7% to $56.52B over the twelve months to Oct 4, 2026. Operating income rose 10.0% to $5.86B, moving the operating margin from 10.3% to 10.4%. Free cash flow was $5.78B, up 20.1% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $99.23B, 21.6 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Oct 4, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $99.23B
- P/E ratio
- 21.6
- Price to sales
- 1.76
- Price to book
- 3.64
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 5.82%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $56.52B
- Net income
- $4.66B
- EPS, diluted
- $16.99
- Free cash flow
- $5.78B
- Book value per share
- $99.69
- Diluted shares
- 274M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 27, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $367.44
- Open
- $365.03
- Day's range
- $364.48 – $368.00
- Volume
- 794,047
- Average volume (20 days)
- 1,300,232
- Index membership
- S&P 500, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.58
- 52-week range
- $306.77 – $400.00
- RSI (14 days)
- 60.3
- Volatility (1 year)
- 22.9%
- Relative volume
- 0.67×
- WACC
- 7.6%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | GD | S&P 500 | Difference | GD per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +10.9% | -2.4% | +13.3 pts | ||
| 3 months | -5.8% | -1.2% | −4.7 pts | ||
| Year to date | +11.1% | +12.3% | −1.2 pts | ||
| 1 year | +6.1% | +12.4% | −6.4 pts | ||
| 3 years | +59.8% | +78.8% | −19.0 pts | +16.9% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | +104.6% | +75.2% | +29.5 pts | +15.4% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +170.6% | +311.1% | −140.6 pts | +10.5% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases General Dynamics filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About General Dynamics
Ship & Boat Building & Repairing
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company operating across four operating segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures business jet aircraft, nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatant and auxiliary vessels, land combat vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, and command-and-control mission systems, alongside providing IT modernization, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions. Its customer base includes the U.S. government—primarily the Department of War, the intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies—along with foreign allied defense forces and commercial clients comprising corporate operators and individual aircraft owners.
Company profile, executives and historyGeneral Dynamics stock: common questions
What is General Dynamics's stock price?
GD closed at $367.22 on Nov 11, 2026, down 0.06% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $306.77 and $400.00.
What is General Dynamics's market cap?
General Dynamics was worth $99.23B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is GD's P/E ratio?
GD trades at 21.6 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $16.99 over the twelve months to Oct 4, 2026.
How much revenue does General Dynamics make?
General Dynamics reported revenue of $56.52B for the twelve months to Oct 4, 2026, up 9.7% from a year earlier.
Does General Dynamics pay a dividend?
No. General Dynamics has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does General Dynamics report earnings next?
General Dynamics is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 27, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has GD stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, GD returned +6.1% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many GD shares are sold short?
2M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 0.94% of the float, or 1.8 days of average trading volume.
Who are General Dynamics's competitors?
Companies most similar to General Dynamics by business, industry and size include HII, LMT, BA, HON, RTX.
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