US · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
EPS came in at 4.24 against a street estimate of 3.95 — a beat of 7.3%.
Analysts rate General Dynamics Corporation a buy (13 buy, 10 hold, 1 sell out of 24) with an average price target of $422.30.
CONFIDENT GD crushed Q2 with 13.4% EPS growth, record $136.5B backlog, and raised full-year guidance to $16.80–$16.90. Aerospace and Marine leading; supply chain improving across enterprise. Q2 2026 Geographic granularity not disclosed; international noted as driver for Mission Systems (35%+ growth) and strong demand in U.S., Asia aerospace with caution in Middle East. Analysts pressed aerospace supply chain durability (confirmed strength vs peers), Marine acceleration sustainability (Danny: normal material timing lag, no slowdown expected), and GDIT's AI role (Phebe: deep integration across portfolio, early mover advantage). Management deflected aerospace margin ceiling (portfolio too diverse) and Virginia contracts timing (relying on customer, soon expected). 2026-07-29…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Longview Management Group LLC | 10.00% |
| BlackRock Inc | 6.88% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 5.97% |
| Newport Trust Co. | 4.95% |
| State Street Corp | 4.23% |
| Bank of America Corp | 3.00% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.34% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.32% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Board / officer change · Q3 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION - 8-K SUMMARY OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Board Election: Danny Deep elected to the Board of Directors on August 5, 2026, ef | 2026-08-07 |
| Company announcement · Q3 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION - 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Filing Date: August 4, 2026 (event date July 30, 2026) • Company: General Dynamics Cor | 2026-08-04 |
| Quarterly report · Q3 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION - Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net earnings (Q2 2026): $1,160 million; Diluted EPS: $4.24 • Net earnings (H1 | 2026-07-29 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS Q2 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue: $14.1 billion, up 8.1% year-over-year • Diluted EPS: $4.24, up 13.4% | 2026-07-29 |
| Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION – 8-K FILING SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual Shareholder Meeting held May 6, 2026 with voting results filed May 11, 2 | 2026-05-11 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION - Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Revenue: $13,481 million (Q1 2026) vs. $12,223 million (Q1 2025) — up 10.3% • | 2026-04-29 |
| Proxy statement · Q2 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY WHAT SHAREHOLDERS ARE VOTING ON • Proposal 1 – Election of Directors: Vote FOR all 12 director nominees (11 | 2026-03-27 |
| Annual report FY2025 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION – 2025 FORM 10-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total consolidated revenue 2025: $52.3 billion (Aerospace 25%, Marine Syste | 2026-01-30 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.59 / share ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · pay Nov 13, 2026 | 2026-10-09 |
| Dividend | $1.59 / share ex-date Jul 2, 2026 · pay Aug 7, 2026 | 2026-07-02 |
| Dividend | $1.59 / share ex-date Apr 10, 2026 · pay May 8, 2026 | 2026-04-10 |
| Dividend | $1.50 / share ex-date Jan 16, 2026 · pay Feb 6, 2026 | 2026-01-16 |
| Dividend | $1.50 / share ex-date Oct 10, 2025 · pay Nov 14, 2025 | 2025-10-10 |
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