General Dynamics (GD) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics (GD) reported EBITDA of $1.75 billion for Q3 2026, up 13.4% from $1.54 billion a year earlier and up 4.1% from the prior quarter.
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General Dynamics (GD) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Oct 4, 2026, General Dynamics' EBITDA came in at $6.78 billion, up 9.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.28 billion, up 10.5% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA came in at $5.68 billion in FY2024 (+11.2%), $5.11 billion in FY2023 (+0.3%), $5.1 billion in FY2022 (+0.8%) and $5.05 billion in FY2021 (+0.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBITDA in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, EBITDA has now increased in each of the last 12 quarters, with growth averaging 11.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 19.6%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 6.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.68 billion (Q2 2026), $1.65 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.7 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 348.08 Bn | 306.60 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -6.39 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 265.63 Bn | 233.90 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 4.41 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 136.74 Bn | 45.69 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 938.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 135.57 Bn | 119.80 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 2.87 Bn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 97.85 Bn | 83.08 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.75 Bn |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 87.60 Bn | 84.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 85.98 Bn | 81.73 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 870.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 76.55 Bn | 64.01 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 1.65 Bn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 72.76 Bn | 32.28 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 769.00 Mn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 70.04 Bn | 58.05 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1.75 Bn |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 1.68 Bn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.66 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.47 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 1.29 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.43 Bn |
API Access
General Dynamics EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=GD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=GD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();