2-Apr-2026
SA Sentiment: Defense spending seen rising over the next decade
Seeking Alpha News (Fri, 3-Apr 10:58 AM ET)
General Dynamics unit wins $1.27B contract modification for submarine work
Seeking Alpha News (Thu, 2-Apr 5:41 PM ET)
Trump to propose record $1.5T defense budget with focus on missile shield, ships
Seeking Alpha News (Thu, 2-Apr 4:34 PM ET)
U.S. NATO ambassador says Trump “reevaluating” membership
Seeking Alpha News (Thu, 2-Apr 3:21 PM ET)
Benzinga (Thu, 2-Apr 7:08 AM ET)
NATO is at a breaking point with defense spending on the line
Seeking Alpha News (Mon, 30-Mar 6:59 AM ET)
Epirus, General Dynamics Land Systems and Kodiak AI Unveil New Autonomous HPM System for Counter-UAS
Globe Newswire (Tue, 24-Mar 5:34 PM ET)
General Dynamics Board Declares Dividend
PRNewswire (Mon, 9-Mar 3:00 PM ET)
The $161B Shift: How New Tech is Shrinking Battlefield Decision Times
Globe Newswire (Tue, 3-Feb 10:05 AM ET)
General Dynamics Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results
PRNewswire (Wed, 28-Jan 7:00 AM ET)
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments are aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment manufactures Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment builds and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and Navy support ships. The technologies segment contains two main units: an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business focusing on electronics that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
General Dynamics trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol GD.
As of April 2, 2026, GD stock price declined to $349.09 with 1,005,105 million shares trading.
GD has a beta of 0.71, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. GD has a correlation of 0.36 to the broad based SPY ETF.
GD has a market cap of $94.55 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter General Dynamics reported $14 billion in Revenue and $4.17 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $602 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.06.
In the last 3 years, GD traded as high as $369.70 and as low as $202.35.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that GD belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, IVV, SPY, VTV.
GD has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +29.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +18.2%. In the last 3 month period, GD beat the market returning +4.1%, while SPY returned -3.6%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks GD has underperformed the stock market by returning -1.2%, while SPY returned -0.6%.
GD support price is $344.99 and resistance is $356.07 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that GD shares will trade within this expected range on the day.