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VENTE TOTALE: 53 558 titres (~20 445 072,25 $ US)

Insiders
Wall Peter A, NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N
Total bought
Total sold
$20,445,072
Last activity
2026-08-10
Last synced
2026-08-16 09:56:14 Synced via automated research pipeline

Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.

Price (1 year)

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Market snapshot

Signal

Neutral signal Scored 2026-08-26

General Dynamics exhibits solid financial fundamentals with strong deleveraging and operational efficiency (liquidity score 80, fundamental trend score 75), but the event-driven signal is decisively bearish: heavy…

The first sentence of the analysis written for GD on 2026-08-26 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.

Financial ratios

MetricTrend2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Gross Profit Margin15.1%15.4%15.8%16.8%16.7%
Ebit Margin10.3%10.3%10.4%11.2%11.2%
Ebitda Margin11.6%12.2%12.4%13.5%13.5%
Operating Profit Margin10.2%10.1%10.0%10.7%10.8%
Pretax Profit Margin9.7%9.5%9.4%10.2%10.1%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin8.0%7.9%7.8%8.6%8.5%
Net Profit Margin8.0%7.9%7.8%8.6%8.5%
Bottom Line Profit Margin8.0%7.9%7.8%8.6%8.5%
Current Ratio1.4441.3681.4371.3731.430
Quick Ratio0.8940.8230.9150.9611.048
Solvency Ratio0.1550.1380.1250.1290.128
Cash Ratio0.1390.0950.1160.0810.115
Price To Earnings Ratio21.52619.08021.39020.15517.956
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio1.6241.387-15.4893.3433.478
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio1.6241.387-15.4893.3433.478
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio21.77619.33221.60320.35418.049
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio1.6221.443-15.4913.6733.610
Price To Book Ratio3.5463.3143.3303.6793.314
Price To Sales Ratio1.7291.5321.6781.7331.520
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio22.95122.87618.63619.71417.276
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio17.74717.78015.05914.91813.688
Debt To Assets Ratio0.1710.1910.2020.2350.263
Debt To Equity Ratio0.3820.4840.5200.6520.747
Debt To Capital Ratio0.2760.3260.3420.3950.428
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio0.2150.2480.2910.3320.373
Financial Leverage Ratio2.2342.5332.5732.7782.838
Working Capital Turnover Ratio7.5006.9436.5516.7186.639
Operating Cash Flow Ratio0.3050.2310.2870.2980.306
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio0.0970.0860.1110.1160.111
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio0.7730.7770.8080.7570.792
Debt Service Coverage Ratio3.9422.6715.0522.8383.188
Interest Coverage Ratio17.05712.20410.63910.7709.659
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio5.0892.7389.2903.6544.250
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio0.5230.3850.4250.3780.324
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio4.4104.4895.2104.1104.815
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio1.8591.6822.0201.8441.940
Dividend Payout Ratio0.3780.4040.4310.4040.404
Enterprise Value Multiple16.12614.10715.26814.90913.483

Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).

How the latest year compares

For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. higher lower

MetricCurrentvs 1Y agovs 5Y avg
Gross Profit Margin 15.1% -0.3% -0.8%
Ebit Margin 10.3% -0.0% -0.4%
Ebitda Margin 11.6% -0.6% -1.0%
Operating Profit Margin 10.2% 0.1% -0.2%
Pretax Profit Margin 9.7% 0.2% -0.1%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin 8.0% 0.1% -0.2%
Net Profit Margin 8.0% 0.1% -0.2%
Bottom Line Profit Margin 8.0% 0.1% -0.2%
Current Ratio 1.444 0.075 0.033
Quick Ratio 0.894 0.071 -0.034
Solvency Ratio 0.155 0.017 0.020
Cash Ratio 0.139 0.044 0.030
Price To Earnings Ratio 21.526 2.446 1.504
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 1.624 0.237 2.756
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 1.624 0.237 2.756
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio 21.776 2.445 1.553
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio 1.622 0.179 2.650
Price To Book Ratio 3.546 0.233 0.110
Price To Sales Ratio 1.729 0.197 0.091
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio 22.951 0.075 2.661
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio 17.747 -0.033 1.909
Debt To Assets Ratio 0.171 -0.020 -0.042
Debt To Equity Ratio 0.382 -0.102 -0.175
Debt To Capital Ratio 0.276 -0.050 -0.077
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio 0.215 -0.033 -0.077
Financial Leverage Ratio 2.234 -0.298 -0.357
Working Capital Turnover Ratio 7.500 0.557 0.629
Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.305 0.074 0.020
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio 0.097 0.011 -0.007
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.773 -0.004 -0.008
Debt Service Coverage Ratio 3.942 1.272 0.404
Interest Coverage Ratio 17.057 4.854 4.992
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 5.090 2.352 0.085
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 0.523 0.138 0.116
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio 4.410 -0.079 -0.197
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.859 0.177 -0.010
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.378 -0.026 -0.026
Enterprise Value Multiple 16.126 2.019 1.347

Key metrics

MetricTrend20252024202320222021
Market cap$90.86B$73.11B$70.93B$68.31B$58.46B
Enterprise value$98.32B$82.09B$80.10B$79.18B$70.03B
EV / Sales1.87x1.72x1.90x2.01x1.82x
EV / Op. cash flow19.20x19.96x17.01x17.29x16.40x
EV / Free cash flow24.84x25.69x21.05x22.85x20.70x
EV / EBITDA16.13x14.11x15.27x14.91x13.48x
Net debt / EBITDA1.22x1.54x1.75x2.05x2.23x
Current ratio1.44x1.37x1.44x1.37x1.43x
Income quality1.22x1.09x1.42x1.35x1.31x
Graham number$183$156$146$137$128
Graham net-net-$61-$68-$70-$72-$70
Tax burden82.5%83.3%83.2%84.0%84.1%
Interest burden94.2%92.0%90.9%91.2%90.0%
Working capital$7.45B$6.56B$7.18B$5.72B$6.01B
Invested capital$37.36B$35.10B$35.62B$33.78B$33.50B
Return on assets7.4%6.8%6.0%6.6%6.5%
Operating ROA9.5%8.7%8.0%8.3%8.2%
Return on tangible assets12.1%11.2%10.2%11.5%11.6%
Return on equity16.4%17.1%15.6%18.3%18.5%
Return on invested capital10.6%10.0%9.0%9.4%9.4%
Return on capital employed13.2%12.6%11.1%11.6%11.5%
Earnings yield4.6%5.2%4.7%5.0%5.6%
Free cash flow yield4.4%4.4%5.4%5.1%5.8%
Capex / Op. cash flow22.7%22.3%19.2%24.3%20.8%
Capex / Depreciation125.6%103.4%104.8%126.0%99.7%
Capex / Sales2.2%1.9%2.1%2.8%2.3%
SG&A / Sales4.8%5.4%5.7%6.1%5.8%
R&D / Sales0.9%1.2%1.2%1.2%1.1%
Stock comp / Sales0.4%0.4%0.4%0.4%0.3%
Intangibles / Total assets39.1%39.5%40.6%43.0%44.1%
Days sales outstanding75d86d95d109d109d
Days payables outstanding22d30d32d38d36d
Operating cycle150d174d183d180d170d
Cash conversion cycle129d144d151d142d134d

Change by theme

Grouped by what each metric measures. Each figure is the change over the period shown — up down versus then.

Change over 1 year

Valuation
Market cap ▲+24.3%EV / Sales ▲+8.8%EV / EBITDA ▲+14.3%EV / Op. cash flow ▼-0.761Earnings yield ▼-0.005Graham number ▲+26.375
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.007Return on assets ▲+0.006Return on invested capital ▲+0.006Return on capital employed ▲+0.006Operating ROA ▲+0.008Income quality ▲+0.129Tax burden ▼-0.008
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-10.948Days payables outstanding ▼-8.331Operating cycle ▼-23.350Cash conversion cycle ▼-15.019Capex / Sales ▲+0.003R&D / Sales ▼-0.003
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+0.076Net debt / EBITDA ▼-0.320Working capital ▲+890000000.000Invested capital ▲+2256000000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.004

Change over 5 years

Valuation
Market cap ▲+55.4%EV / Sales ▲+2.8%EV / EBITDA ▲+19.6%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+2.806Earnings yield ▼-0.009Graham number ▲+54.315
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.020Return on assets ▲+0.008Return on invested capital ▲+0.012Return on capital employed ▲+0.017Operating ROA ▲+0.013Income quality ▼-0.095Tax burden ▼-0.016
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-34.567Days payables outstanding ▼-14.138Operating cycle ▼-19.805Cash conversion cycle ▼-5.667Capex / Sales ▼-0.001R&D / Sales ▼-0.002
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+0.014Net debt / EBITDA ▼-1.005Working capital ▲+1443000000.000Invested capital ▲+3859000000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.050

Employee count

Peer market caps

Congressional trades

Recent trades

DateRepresentativeTypeAmount
2026-06-10Dwight EvansSale$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-31Jared MoskowitzPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-23Jared MoskowitzPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-23Jared MoskowitzPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-10Gilbert CisnerosSale$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-09Gilbert CisnerosPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-12-18Julie JohnsonSale$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-13Julie JohnsonSale$1,001 - $15,000
2025-08-14Julie JohnsonSale$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-15Rob BresnahanSale$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-02Julie JohnsonPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-08Rob BresnahanSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2025-02-20Tim MooreSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2025-01-07Rick LarsenSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2024-12-16Jonathan JacksonSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,000
2024-09-24Jonathan JacksonPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2024-08-07Scott Mr FranklinPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-08-07Scott Mr FranklinPurchase$50,001 - $100,000
2024-08-02Scott Mr FranklinPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-09-08Lois FrankelSale$1,001 - $15,000
2023-08-07Michael Patrick GuestPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-05-24Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-04-05Rick LarsenPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-11-08Kurt SchraderPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-10-19Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-08-03Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-07-20Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-05-18Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-05-04Lois FrankelPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-03-16John RutherfordSale$1,001 - $15,000
2022-03-07Kurt SchraderPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-03-07Kurt SchraderPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-01-21Ro KhannaSale$15,001 - $50,000
2022-01-11Ro KhannaPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2021-09-23John A. YarmuthPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2021-07-28Carol Devine MillerPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2020-10-30Francis RooneySale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-26Fred UptonSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-18Gilbert CisnerosPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-10Earl BlumenauerPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-03Earl BlumenauerPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2020-02-20Mikie SherrillSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2020-01-21Mikie SherrillPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2019-12-18Mikie SherrillSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2018-05-04Alan S. LowenthalSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,000
2018-05-04Alan S. LowenthalSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000

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