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

General Dynamics (GD) reported Gross Margin of 67.4% for Q2 2026, up 167.0% on a YoY basis from 25.24% in Q2 2025, and up 1091.94% sequentially from 6.79% in Q4 2025.

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

General Dynamics (GD) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 67.4% in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 167.0% year-over-year to 67.4%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 42.74% (down 3095.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 46.78%, down 1964.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin climbed to 67.4% in Q2 2026, from 6.79% 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 6.79% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 60.71% and a median of 63.85% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin soared 2895 bps in 2023 and tumbled 11470 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing GD's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 68.44% in 2022, then soared by 42 bps to 97.39% in 2023, then grew by 11 bps to 107.9% in 2024, then plunged by 106 bps to 6.79% in 2025, then surged by 1092 bps to 67.4% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GD's Gross Margin at 67.4% in Q2 2026, 6.79% in Q4 2025, and 47.41% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 375.91 Bn 366.56 Bn -3.10 Bn -433.85%
2 Rtx 296.61 Bn 288.31 Bn 9.91 Bn 40.09%
3 Boeing 167.48 Bn 146.57 Bn 2.55 Bn 11.46%
4 Lockheed Martin 133.90 Bn 130.11 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.19%
5 Howmet Aerospace 114.73 Bn 112.30 Bn 854.00 Mn 36.92%
6 General Dynamics 105.44 Bn 101.74 Bn 9.09 Bn 67.40%
7 Northrop Grumman 77.95 Bn 75.64 Bn 3.72 Bn 34.21%
8 TransDigm 74.68 Bn 70.80 Bn 1.51 Bn 59.39%
9 L3Harris Technologies 56.87 Bn 56.28 Bn 1.40 Bn 24.41%
10 Heico 49.43 Bn 49.22 Bn 569.53 Mn 41.40%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 67.40%
Dec 31, 2025 -6.79%
Sep 28, 2025 47.41%
Jun 29, 2025 67.26%
Mar 30, 2025 65.73%
Dec 31, 2024 107.90%
Sep 29, 2024 50.65%
Jun 30, 2024 66.19%
Mar 31, 2024 63.85%
Dec 31, 2023 97.39%
Oct 1, 2023 64.38%
Jul 2, 2023 51.59%
Apr 2, 2023 53.03%
Dec 31, 2022 68.44%
Oct 2, 2022 50.83%
Jul 3, 2022 62.69%
Apr 3, 2022 54.09%
Dec 31, 2021 68.41%
Oct 3, 2021 52.42%
Jul 4, 2021 62.62%