General Dynamics Corporation
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About the company
General Dynamics Corporation is a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry, with its operations structured across four key divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment focuses on the design, production, and sale of business jets, alongside offering a full suite of aviation services including aircraft maintenance, repair, management, charter services, and ground support. Marine Systems specializes in shipbuilding for the U.
- CEO
- Phebe N. Novakovic
- IPO
- 1978
- Employees
- 110,000
- HQ
- Reston, VA, US
Price Chart
- Market Cap
- $97.70B
- P/E
- 22.49
- P/S
- 1.82
- P/B
- 3.74
- EV/EBITDA
- 16.19
- Div Yield
- 1.69%
- Gross Margin
- 15.24%
- Op Margin
- 10.24%
- Net Margin
- 8.07%
- ROE
- 17.41%
- ROIC
- 10.81%
- Revenue
- $52.55B · 10.13%
- Net Income
- $4.21B · 11.32%
- EPS
- $15.64 · 13.25%
- Op Income
- $5.36B
- FCF YoY
- 23.87%
- 52W High
- $369.70
- 52W Low
- $275.49
- 50D MA
- $340.34
- 200D MA
- $343.23
- Beta
- 0.34
- Avg Volume
- 1.32M
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Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | other | 36,480 |
| May 11, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | other | 36,230 |
| May 11, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | sell | 7,589 |
| May 12, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | sell | 33,915 |
| May 11, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | sell | 28,641 |
| May 12, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | sell | 2,565 |
| May 11, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | other | 36,230 |
| May 12, 26 | Burns Mark Lagrand | other | 36,480 |
| Apr 29, 26 | LONGVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | other | 0 |
| Apr 15, 26 | LONGVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | other | 0 |
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