General Dynamics Corporation

General Dynamics Corporation

GD·NYSE

$337.04

-0.64%
IndustrialsAerospace & Defense

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment designs, manufactures, and sells business jets; and offers aircraft maintenance and repair, management, charter, aircraft-on-ground support and completion, staffing, and fixed-base operator services. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships for commercial customers, as well as builds crude oil and product tankers, and container and cargo ships. This segment also provides navy ships maintenance and modernization services; lifecycle support and repair services for navy surface ships; and program management, planning, engineering, and design support services for submarines and surface ships. The Combat Systems segment manufactures land combat solutions, such as wheeled and tracked combat vehicles, Stryker wheeled combat vehicles, piranha vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, mobile bridge systems with payloads, tactical vehicles, main battle tanks, armored vehicles, and armaments. This segment also offers modernization programs, engineering, support, and sustainment services. The Technologies segment provides information technology solutions and mission support services; mobile communication, computers, and command-and-control mission systems; and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions to military, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. This segment also offers cloud computing, artificial intelligence; machine learning; big data analytics; development, security, and operations; software-defined networks; everything-as-a-service; defense enterprise office system solutions; and unmanned undersea vehicle manufacturing and assembly services. General Dynamics Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$91.15B
EPS15.6400
P/E Ratio21.55
Earnings Date07/22/2026
10.58%
Return on Invested Capital
6%
3Y+13.0%
5Y+17.0%
10Y-19.0%
16.43%
Return on Equity
-4%
3Y-10.0%
5Y-19.0%
10Y-30.0%
7.35%
Return on Assets
9%
3Y+12.0%
5Y+19.0%
10Y-6.0%
General Dynamics Corporation

General Dynamics Corporation Management Team

GD · NYSE
MP

Ms. Phebe N. Novakovic

Chairperson & Chief Executive Officer

Compensation

$6,042,454

Born 1958(Age 68)
female
MM

Mr. Mark L. Burns

Executive Vice President & President of Gulfstream

Compensation

$2,019,309

Born 1960(Age 66)
male
DD

Danny Deep

Executive Vice President of Combat Systems

Compensation

$2,136,891

DD

Danny Deep

Executive Vice President of Global Operations

Compensation

$2,136,891

MR

Mr. Robert E. Smith

Executive Vice President of Marine Systems

Compensation

$2,012,928

Born 1968(Age 58)
male
MJ

Mr. Jason W. Aiken CPA

Executive Vice President of Technologies

Compensation

$2,684,834

Born 1972(Age 54)
male
MJ

Mr. Jason W. Aiken CPA

Executive Vice President of Technologies, Combat & Mission Systems

Compensation

$2,684,834

Born 1972(Age 54)
male
MK

Ms. Kimberly A. Kuryea

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Compensation

$2,243,347

Born 1967(Age 59)
female
MM

Ms. Marguerite Amy Gilliland

Senior Vice President & President of Information Technology

Born 1975(Age 51)
female
ME

Ms. Elizabeth L. Schmid

Senior Vice President for Government Relations & Communications

female
SA

Shane A. Berg

Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration

MG

Mr. Gregory S. Gallopoulos

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Compensation

$1,758,747

Born 1960(Age 66)
male
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General Dynamics Corporation Insider Positioning

GD · NYSE

During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $97.69M worth of GD shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

55.2K

19.17M

Net Activity

-19.2M

-$19.17M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

7.8K

2.69M

Net Activity

-2.7M

-$2.69M

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

3.3K

1.09M

Net Activity

-1.1M

-$1.09M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

238.7K

74.75M

Net Activity

-74.7M

-$74.75M

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
NPN

Novakovic Phebe N

Director, Officer: Chairman And Ceo

132.4K shares4 transactions

$41.79M

2
BML

Burns Mark Lagrand

Officer: Executive Vice President

90.4K shares4 transactions

$29.64M

3
GMA

Gilliland Marguerite Amy

Officer: Executive Vice President

37.6K shares2 transactions

$11.98M

4
PD

Paddock David

Officer: Vice President

9.6K shares2 transactions

$3.09M

5
MWA

Moss William A

Officer: Vice President And Controller

8.9K shares1 transactions

$2.82M

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $97.69M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$19.17M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchases—may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

5 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.

SEC Filings

GD - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 27, 2026
May 06, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2025

N/A

March 28, 2025
May 07, 2025
2025
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2024

N/A

March 22, 2024
May 01, 2024
2024
DEF 14A

DEF 14A

N/A

March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
 
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2022

N/A

March 24, 2022
May 04, 2022
2022
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2021

N/A

March 25, 2021
May 05, 2021
2021
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2020

N/A

March 26, 2020
May 06, 2020
2020
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2019

N/A

March 21, 2019
May 01, 2019
2019
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2018

N/A

March 22, 2018
May 02, 2018
2018
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2017

N/A

March 23, 2017
May 03, 2017
2017
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