General Dynamics (GD) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025)

General Dynamics' (GD) annual Gross Margin came in at 68.35% in FY2025, up 2.89% year-over-year from 66.43% in FY2024.

General Dynamics (GD) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 68.35% for FY2025.

  • 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 68.35% for FY2025 at General Dynamics, up from 66.43% in the prior year.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 68.35% in FY2025 to a low of 51.29% in FY2023.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 64.81% (2021), against an average of 60.54%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 1298 bps in 2022 and soared 1514 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • General Dynamics' Gross Margin stood at 64.81% in 2021, then fell by 20 bps to 51.83% in 2022, then fell by 1 bps to 51.29% in 2023, then advanced by 30 bps to 66.43% in 2024, then increased by 3 bps to 68.35% in 2025.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 68.35% (FY2025), 66.43% (FY2024), and 51.29% (FY2023), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Yr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,626.06 Bn 5,626.06 Bn 456,459.43 -
2 General Electric 343.09 Bn 332.35 Bn 9.11 Bn -
3 Rtx 243.97 Bn 238.87 Bn 9.08 Bn -
4 Boeing 169.77 Bn 148.87 Bn 2.55 Bn -
5 Lockheed Martin 120.41 Bn 118.52 Bn 2.08 Bn -
6 Howmet Aerospace 101.01 Bn 98.58 Bn 854.00 Mn -
7 General Dynamics 93.60 Bn 89.94 Bn 9.09 Bn -
8 Embraer 87.94 Bn 85.32 Bn - 17.53%
9 Northrop Grumman 77.36 Bn 75.27 Bn 3.45 Bn -
10 TransDigm 72.09 Bn 68.22 Bn 1.51 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 68.35%
Dec 31, 2024 66.43%
Dec 31, 2023 51.29%
Dec 31, 2022 51.83%
Dec 31, 2021 64.81%
Dec 31, 2020 64.65%
Dec 31, 2019 65.05%
Dec 31, 2018 56.00%
Dec 31, 2017 20.15%
Dec 31, 2016 18.54%
Dec 31, 2015 21.93%
Dec 31, 2014 50.71%
Dec 31, 2013 67.23%
Dec 31, 2012 47.14%
Dec 31, 2011 14.65%
Dec 31, 2010 57.66%
Dec 31, 2009 44.32%