Current Assets
Accounts Receivable
General Dynamics Accounts Receivable decreased by 6.3% to $2.25B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 31.6%, from $3.29B to $2.25B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable shows a downward trend with a -5.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to sales may signal slowing collections or credit risk, while a decrease suggests efficient cash conversion.
Detailed definition
The total amount of credit extended to customers and channel partners for products sold or services rendered, minus an a...
Peer comparison
Typically scales with revenue growth; however, companies with strong direct-to-consumer channels may have lower receivables relative to those relying on third-party distributors.
Metric ID:
accounts_receivable_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.26B | $3.05B | $3.04B | $3.02B | $3.21B | $2.79B | $3.01B | $2.94B | $3.17B | $3.13B | $3.00B | $3.12B | $3.15B | $3.17B | $2.98B | $3.29B | $3.61B | $3.30B | $2.41B | $2.25B |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.4% | -0.2% | -0.9% | +6.6% | -13.0% | +7.7% | -2.4% | +7.9% | -1.1% | -4.1% | +3.8% | +1.1% | +0.4% | -5.9% | +10.6% | +9.7% | -8.6% | -27.2% | -6.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.3% | -8.3% | -1.1% | -2.6% | -1.4% | +12.1% | -0.1% | +6.2% | -0.5% | +1.1% | -0.9% | +5.6% | +14.6% | +4.4% | -19.2% | -31.6% |
Range$2.25B – $3.61B
CAGR-7.4%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth-0.7%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is General Dynamics's accounts receivable?
- General Dynamics (GD) reported accounts receivable of $2.25B in Q1 2026.
- How has General Dynamics's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- General Dynamics's accounts receivable decreased by 31.6% year-over-year, from $3.29B to $2.25B.
- What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's accounts receivable?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's accounts receivable has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.16B to $2.41B.
- What does accounts receivable mean?
- The amount of money customers owe the company for products they have already received.