General Dynamics (GD) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 773.1% year-on-year from $223.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 105.04% quarter-over-quarter from $952.0 million in Q4 2025.

General Dynamics (GD) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $2.0 billion for Q2 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $2.0 billion, up 773.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $6.2 billion (up 85.49% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.0 billion, up 23.87% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at General Dynamics, up from $952.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $2.0 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of -$437.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $1.0 billion (2022), against an average of $963.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 1494.66% in 2022 and slumped 133.59% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • General Dynamics' Free Cash Flow stood at $175.0 million in 2022, then soared by 409.71% to $892.0 million in 2023, then surged by 102.35% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then plunged by 47.26% to $952.0 million in 2025, then soared by 105.04% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q2 2026), $952.0 million (Q4 2025), and $1.9 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 -1.24 Mn
2 General Electric 359.38 Bn 348.64 Bn 9.11 Bn 1.49 Bn
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn 1.31 Bn
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn -1.45 Bn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn -291.00 Mn
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 359.00 Mn
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn 1.95 Bn
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn -1.82 Bn
10 TransDigm 74.20 Bn 70.32 Bn 1.51 Bn 64.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 5, 2026 1.95 Bn
Apr 5, 2026 1.95 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 952.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 952.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 1.90 Bn
Sep 28, 2025 1.90 Bn
Jun 29, 2025 1.40 Bn
Jun 29, 2025 1.40 Bn
Mar 30, 2025 -290.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -290.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.81 Bn
Sep 29, 2024 1.22 Bn
Sep 29, 2024 1.22 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 613.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 613.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -437.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -437.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 892.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 892.00 Mn