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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |