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General Dynamics GD Return on equity

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$14.1B+8.1%
Operating income$1.5B+11.9%
Net income$1.2B+14.4%
EPS (diluted)$4.24+13.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.3B+185%
Total debt$10.8B+1.0%
Total equity$26.8B+13.8%
Total assets$60.2B+5.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.9B+17.6%
CapEx$234.0M+18.2%
Free cash flow$1.6B+17.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$103.74B+23.3%
Enterprise value$110.2B+18.1%
P/E23.1×+2.5×
P/S1.9×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin17.9%
Operating margin10.3%0.0pp
Net margin8.2%+0.1pp
FCF margin11.8%+3.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×
Current ratio1.4×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from General Dynamics’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: General Dynamics’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 11:09 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000040533-26-000032

FAQ

What is General Dynamics's return on equity?
General Dynamics (GD) reported return on equity of 17.8% in Q2 2026.
How has General Dynamics's return on equity changed year-over-year?
General Dynamics's return on equity decreased by 0.6% year-over-year, from 17.9% to 17.8%.
What is the long-term trend for General Dynamics's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), General Dynamics's return on equity has grown at a -4.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 21.7% to 17.7%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

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