General Dynamics (GD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

General Dynamics (GD) reported FCF Margin of 14.48% for Q2 2026, up 1685.0% on a YoY basis from 0.81% in Q2 2025, and up 118.7% sequentially from 6.62% in Q4 2025.

General Dynamics (GD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics (GD) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 14.48% in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 1685.0% year-over-year to 14.48%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 11.52% (up 473.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.53%, up 84.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin rose to 14.48% in Q2 2026, from 6.62% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 19.45% in Q2 2022 to a low of 4.07% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 8.33% and a median of 10.31% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin surged 2085 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1724 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing GD's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.61% in 2022, then surged by 374 bps to 7.64% in 2023, then soared by 77 bps to 13.53% in 2024, then plunged by 51 bps to 6.62% in 2025, then soared by 119 bps to 14.48% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GD's FCF Margin at 14.48% in Q2 2026, 6.62% in Q4 2025, and 14.7% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 372.79 Bn 363.45 Bn -3.10 Bn 393.71%
2 Rtx 287.75 Bn 279.45 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.65%
3 Boeing 168.20 Bn 148.18 Bn 2.41 Bn 2.57%
4 Lockheed Martin 132.24 Bn 128.45 Bn 2.45 Bn 14.54%
5 Howmet Aerospace 112.64 Bn 110.21 Bn 854.00 Mn 19.37%
6 General Dynamics 102.41 Bn 98.08 Bn 6.76 Bn 11.68%
7 Northrop Grumman 75.82 Bn 73.52 Bn 3.72 Bn 8.99%
8 TransDigm 72.64 Bn 68.76 Bn 1.51 Bn 2.52%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.81 Bn 50.22 Bn 1.40 Bn -3.38%
10 Heico 49.57 Bn 49.36 Bn 569.53 Mn 19.91%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 14.48%
Dec 31, 2025 6.62%
Sep 28, 2025 14.70%
Jun 29, 2025 10.74%
Mar 30, 2025 -2.37%
Dec 31, 2024 13.53%
Sep 29, 2024 10.41%
Jun 30, 2024 5.12%
Mar 31, 2024 -4.07%
Dec 31, 2023 7.64%
Oct 1, 2023 10.35%
Jul 2, 2023 5.11%
Apr 2, 2023 13.17%
Dec 31, 2022 1.61%
Oct 2, 2022 10.31%
Jul 3, 2022 4.73%
Apr 3, 2022 19.45%
Dec 31, 2021 12.60%
Oct 3, 2021 13.33%
Jul 4, 2021 10.23%