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

General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 67.4% in Q2 2026, up 167.0% year-on-year from 25.24% in Q2 2025, and down 6.4% quarter-over-quarter from 72.01% in Q4 2025.

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

General Dynamics has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 67.4% for Q2 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 67.4%, up 167.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 63.96% (down 1312.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 68.35%, up 192.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 67.4% for Q2 2026 at General Dynamics, down from 72.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 107.9% in Q4 2024 to a low of 19.09% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 63.85% (2024), against an average of 59.3%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin sank 4769 bps in 2022 and surged 8881 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • General Dynamics' Gross Margin stood at 20.73% in 2022, then retreated by 8 bps to 19.09% in 2023, then jumped by 465 bps to 107.9% in 2024, then sank by 33 bps to 72.01% in 2025, then decreased by 6 bps to 67.4% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 67.4% (Q2 2026), 72.01% (Q4 2025), and 67.84% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 4,964.60 Bn 4,964.60 Bn 456,459.43 29.53%
2 General Electric 375.02 Bn 364.28 Bn 9.11 Bn 73.52%
3 Rtx 251.10 Bn 246.00 Bn 9.08 Bn 41.11%
4 Boeing 176.15 Bn 155.24 Bn 2.55 Bn 11.46%
5 Lockheed Martin 117.75 Bn 115.86 Bn 2.08 Bn 11.53%
6 Howmet Aerospace 111.79 Bn 109.36 Bn 854.00 Mn 36.92%
7 Embraer 94.69 Bn 92.06 Bn - -
8 General Dynamics 94.57 Bn 90.92 Bn 9.09 Bn 67.40%
9 TransDigm 77.14 Bn 73.27 Bn 1.51 Bn 59.39%
10 Northrop Grumman 74.17 Bn 72.08 Bn 3.45 Bn 34.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 67.40%
Dec 31, 2025 72.01%
Sep 28, 2025 67.84%
Jun 29, 2025 47.68%
Mar 30, 2025 65.73%
Dec 31, 2024 107.90%
Sep 29, 2024 64.91%
Jun 30, 2024 66.19%
Mar 31, 2024 63.85%
Dec 31, 2023 19.09%
Oct 1, 2023 64.38%
Jul 2, 2023 51.59%
Apr 2, 2023 53.03%
Dec 31, 2022 20.73%
Oct 2, 2022 50.83%
Jul 3, 2022 62.69%
Apr 3, 2022 62.24%
Dec 31, 2021 68.41%
Oct 3, 2021 64.61%
Jul 4, 2021 53.81%