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General Dynamics (GD) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

General Dynamics (GD) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $12.9 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 8.49% to $12.9 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $47.2 billion through Dec 2025, up 9.96% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $47.2 billion for FY2025, 9.96% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses hit $12.9 billion in Q4 2025 for General Dynamics, up from $11.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $12.9 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $8.2 billion in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $9.9 billion across 5 years, with a median of $9.6 billion in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Expenses: dropped 2.0% in 2021 and later rose 17.74% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $9.1 billion in 2021, then rose by 5.69% to $9.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 7.86% to $10.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 14.79% to $11.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 8.49% to $12.9 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for GD at $12.9 billion in Q4 2025, $11.6 billion in Q3 2025, and $11.7 billion in Q2 2025.