What is General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net?

General Dynamics (GD) reported goodwill and intangible assets, net of $1.06B in Q4 2025.

How has General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net changed year-over-year?

General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $1.06B to $1.06B.

What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.07B to $1.06B.

What does goodwill and intangible assets, net mean?

The total value of non-physical assets and acquisition premiums held by the company.

Non-Current Assets

Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

General Dynamics Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net decreased by 0.6% to $1.06B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.6%, from $1.06B to $1.06B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net shows relatively stable performance with a -0.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Assets

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2017

Last reportedQ4 2025Jan 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions or investments in intellectual property, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or amortization of existing assets.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate value of goodwill and identifiable intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, and cus...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on M&A strategy; defense contractors typically show moderate levels compared to tech firms.

Metric ID: goodwill_and_intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

5 periods

	Q4 '21	Q4 '22	Q4 '23	Q4 '24	Q4 '25
Value	$1.06B	$1.04B	$1.06B	$1.06B	$1.06B
QoQ Change	—	-1.4%	+1.2%	+0.6%	-0.6%
YoY Change	—	-1.4%	+1.2%	+0.6%	-0.6%

Range$1.04B – $1.06B

CAGR-0.2%

Avg YoY Growth-0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net?: General Dynamics (GD) reported goodwill and intangible assets, net of $1.06B in Q4 2025.
How has General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net changed year-over-year?: General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $1.06B to $1.06B.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's goodwill and intangible assets, net has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.07B to $1.06B.
What does goodwill and intangible assets, net mean?: The total value of non-physical assets and acquisition premiums held by the company.