Business Segments · D&A

Aerospace — D&A

General Dynamics Aerospace — D&A decreased by 11.1% to $64.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.3%, from $58.00M to $64.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Aerospace — D&A shows an upward trend with a 5.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

Rising levels often correlate with increased investment in capital assets, while stable levels indicate consistent asset utilization.

Detailed definition

The non-cash expense allocated to the Aerospace segment to account for the wear and tear of tangible assets and the expi...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric across all companies with significant fixed asset bases.

Metric ID: gd_segment_aerospace_depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$51.25M$51.25M$51.25M$48.75M$48.75M$48.75M$48.75M$50.00M$50.00M$50.00M$50.00M$49.00M$55.00M$52.00M$64.00M$58.00M$61.00M$63.00M$72.00M$64.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-4.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+2.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-2.0%+12.2%-5.5%+23.1%-9.4%+5.2%+3.3%+14.3%-11.1%
YoY Change-4.9%-4.9%-4.9%+2.6%+2.6%+2.6%+2.6%-2.0%+10.0%+4.0%+28.0%+18.4%+10.9%+21.2%+12.5%+10.3%
Range$48.75M$72.00M
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+6.8%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's aerospace — d&a?
General Dynamics (GD) reported aerospace — d&a of $64.00M in Q1 2026.
How has General Dynamics's aerospace — d&a changed year-over-year?
General Dynamics's aerospace — d&a increased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $58.00M to $64.00M.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's aerospace — d&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), General Dynamics's aerospace — d&a has grown at a 5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $205.00M to $254.00M.
What does aerospace — d&a mean?
The non-cash cost of using up physical and intangible assets in the Aerospace segment.