What is General Dynamics's aerospace — capex?

General Dynamics (GD) reported aerospace — capex of $53.50M in Q4 2022.

How has General Dynamics's aerospace — capex changed year-over-year?

General Dynamics's aerospace — capex increased by 109.8% year-over-year, from $25.50M to $53.50M.

What does aerospace — capex mean?

The total cash spent by the Aerospace segment on purchasing or upgrading physical assets like machinery, buildings, and equipment.

Business Segments · CapEx

Aerospace — CapEx

General Dynamics Aerospace — CapEx remained flat by 0.0% to $53.50M in Q4 2022 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 109.8%, from $25.50M to $53.50M.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals expansion, modernization, or preparation for higher production volumes, while a decrease may indicate a focus on cash preservation or the completion of a major capital investment cycle.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the cash outflows dedicated to the acquisition, construction, or improvement of long-term tangibl...

Peer comparison

Comparable to Capital Expenditures (CapEx) reported by other aerospace and defense manufacturers, often benchmarked as a percentage of segment revenue to assess capital efficiency.

Metric ID: gd_segment_aerospace_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Historical Data

2 years

	FY'21	FY'22
Value	$102.00M	$214.00M
YoY Change	—	+109.8%

Range$102.00M – $214.00M

Avg YoY Growth+109.8%

Median YoY Growth+109.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's aerospace — capex?: General Dynamics (GD) reported aerospace — capex of $53.50M in Q4 2022.
How has General Dynamics's aerospace — capex changed year-over-year?: General Dynamics's aerospace — capex increased by 109.8% year-over-year, from $25.50M to $53.50M.
What does aerospace — capex mean?: The total cash spent by the Aerospace segment on purchasing or upgrading physical assets like machinery, buildings, and equipment.