What is General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares)?

General Dynamics (GD) reported common stock, shares issued (in shares) of 481.9M in Q4 2025.

How has General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) changed year-over-year?

General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 481.9M to 481.9M.

What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares)?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 481.9M to 481.9M.

What does common stock, shares issued (in shares) mean?

The total number of common shares the company has distributed to investors.

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Common stock, shares issued (in shares)

General Dynamics Common stock, shares issued (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 481.9M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 481.9M to 481.9M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common stock, shares issued (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionOther

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ4 2017

Last reportedQ4 2025Jan 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests equity issuance, while a decrease reflects the retirement of previously issued shares.

Detailed definition

The total number of common shares that have been sold or distributed to shareholders since the company's inception. This...

Peer comparison

Reflects the cumulative history of equity financing and stock-based compensation.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_issued

Historical Data

5 periods

	Q4 '21	Q4 '22	Q4 '23	Q4 '24	Q4 '25
Value	481.9M	481.9M	481.9M	481.9M	481.9M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%
YoY Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%

Range481.9M – 481.9M

CAGR+0.0%

Avg YoY Growth+0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Current Streak4+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares)?: General Dynamics (GD) reported common stock, shares issued (in shares) of 481.9M in Q4 2025.
How has General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) changed year-over-year?: General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 481.9M to 481.9M.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares)?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's common stock, shares issued (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 481.9M to 481.9M.
What does common stock, shares issued (in shares) mean?: The total number of common shares the company has distributed to investors.