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Here Are Some Essential Facts About General Dynamics (GD)

After moving 2.4% during today's evening session, General Dynamics is now trading at a price of $243.04 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $266.4.

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide.

General Dynamics Investors Should Consider This:

  • General Dynamics has moved 10.0% over the last year.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.74. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing General Dynamics's estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.4

  • General Dynamics currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.2%.

Understanding General Dynamics's Operating Margins

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Operating Expenses ($ k) Operating Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-02-07 39,407,000 -2,411,000 11 0.0
2022-02-09 38,469,000 -2,245,000 11 0.0
2021-02-09 37,925,000 -2,192,000 11 -8.33
2020-02-10 39,350,000 -2,417,000 12 0.0
2019-02-13 36,193,000 -2,263,000 12 -14.29
2018-02-12 30,973,000 -2,006,000 14

Averaging out to 11.8% over the last 6 years, General Dynamics's operating margins are lagging the Marine Shipping industry average of 25.5%. The firm's margins exhibit a relatively stable growth trend of -4.4%.

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