General Dynamics (GD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 14.48% in Q2 2026, up 1685.0% year-on-year from 0.81% in Q2 2025, and up 118.7% quarter-over-quarter from 6.62% in Q4 2025.
General Dynamics (GD) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Dynamics has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 14.48% for Q2 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 14.48%, up 1685.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 11.52% (up 473.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.53%, up 84.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 14.48% for Q2 2026 at General Dynamics, up 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.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 10.31% (2022), against an average of 8.33%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin surged 2085 bps in 2022 and sank 1724 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- General Dynamics' FCF Margin stood at 1.61% in 2022, then soared by 374 bps to 7.64% in 2023, then jumped by 77 bps to 13.53% in 2024, then tumbled by 51 bps to 6.62% in 2025, then jumped by 119 bps to 14.48% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 14.48% (Q2 2026), 6.62% (Q4 2025), and 14.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -80.16% |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 12.04% |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 5.93% |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -6.54% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -1.61% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 15.52% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.48% |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -18.45% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 2.52% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |