General Dynamics GD
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

General Dynamics (GD) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

General Dynamics (GD) posted Capital Expenditures of $234.0 million for Q3 2026, up 15.27% sequentially from $203.0 million in Q2 2026, and up 18.18% YoY from $198.0 million in Q3 2025.

General Dynamics (GD) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $234.0 million in Q3 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 18.18% year-over-year to $234.0 million in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 40.4% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.2 billion, up 26.75% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures grew to $234.0 million in Q3 2026 per GD's latest filing, from $203.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $609.0 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $141.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $251.8 million and a median of $212.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Capital Expenditures sank 38.46% in 2023, then jumped 71.55% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $494.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 38.46% to $304.0 million in 2023, then grew by 16.78% to $355.0 million in 2024, then surged by 71.55% to $609.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 61.58% to $234.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $234.0 million, $203.0 million, and $609.0 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 General Electric 358.52 Bn 349.17 Bn 6.95 Bn 335.00 Mn
2 Rtx 287.21 Bn 278.91 Bn 9.91 Bn 669.00 Mn
3 Boeing 170.11 Bn 150.08 Bn 2.41 Bn 733.00 Mn
4 Lockheed Martin 131.49 Bn 127.70 Bn 2.45 Bn 318.00 Mn
5 Howmet Aerospace 109.12 Bn 108.56 Bn 951.00 Mn 104.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 104.21 Bn 99.88 Bn 6.76 Bn 234.00 Mn
7 Northrop Grumman 80.06 Bn 77.76 Bn 3.72 Bn 302.00 Mn
8 TransDigm 67.85 Bn 65.08 Bn 1.63 Bn 74.00 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.31 Bn 48.79 Bn 1.50 Bn 108.00 Mn
10 Axon Enterprise 49.43 Bn 48.76 Bn 546.45 Mn 21.05 Mn

Historic Data

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Jul 5, 2026 234.00 Mn
Jul 5, 2026 234.00 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 203.00 Mn
Apr 5, 2026 203.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 609.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 609.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 212.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 212.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 198.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 198.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 142.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 142.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 355.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 355.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 201.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 201.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 201.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 201.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 159.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 159.00 Mn