General Dynamics (GD) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics (GD) posted Cost of Revenue of $12.32 billion for Q3 2026, up 12.6% from $10.94 billion a year earlier and up 3.4% from the prior quarter.
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General Dynamics (GD) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Oct 4, 2026, Cost of Revenue at General Dynamics was $47.8 billion, up 9.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $44.6 billion, up 10.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Cost of Revenue has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, General Dynamics' Cost of Revenue was $40.35 billion in FY2024 (+13.3%), $35.6 billion in FY2023 (+8.6%), $32.79 billion in FY2022 (+2.3%) and $32.06 billion in FY2021 (+1.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue since Q4 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cost of Revenue has increased in each of the last 17 quarters, with growth averaging 11.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cost of Revenue in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 18.5%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 1.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue for the three prior quarters was $11.91 billion (Q2 2026), $11.34 billion (Q1 2026) and $12.24 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,888.97 Bn | 1,650.69 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 5.48 Bn |
| 2 | General Electric | 342.82 Bn | 301.57 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 9.10 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 267.90 Bn | 237.89 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 19.16 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.70 Bn | 121.94 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 18.28 Bn |
| 5 | Boeing | 135.95 Bn | 44.93 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 22.02 Bn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 98.18 Bn | 83.41 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 12.32 Bn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.93 Bn | 84.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.90 Bn | 83.65 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 78.19 Bn | 65.65 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 8.77 Bn |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 70.61 Bn | 30.36 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 12.32 Bn |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 11.91 Bn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 11.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.24 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 10.94 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 11.09 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.25 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.75 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 8.91 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 8.59 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 8.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.02 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 8.31 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 7.60 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 7.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.53 Bn |
API Access
General Dynamics Cost of Revenue API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=GD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "GD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=GD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();