General Dynamics GD
NYSE GD
$359.39 -6.49 (-1.77%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

General Dynamics (GD) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 87.12 in Q3 2026, up 12.96% year-over-year from 77.13 in Q3 2025, and up 3.82% quarter-over-quarter from 83.92 in Q2 2026.

Analysis

General Dynamics (GD) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics has disclosed Price to Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 87.12 for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Price to Earnings rose 12.96% year-over-year to 87.12; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 22.52 (up 17.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 21.62, up 14.8% from the prior year.
  • Price to Earnings came in at 87.12 for Q3 2026 at General Dynamics, up from 83.92 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Price to Earnings ranged from a high of 97.0 in Q1 2024 to a low of 62.05 in Q4 2024.
  • Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 79.66, with a median of 79.89 recorded in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for Price to Earnings was 28.35% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 25.1% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 68.64 in 2022, then rose by 3.14% to 70.79 in 2023, then dropped by 12.35% to 62.05 in 2024, then climbed by 28.35% to 79.64 in 2025, then advanced by 9.4% to 87.12 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to Earnings figures were 87.12 in Q3 2026, 83.92 in Q2 2026, and 79.64 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Lockheed Martin 121.20 Bn 117.41 Bn 2.45 Bn
2 General Dynamics 97.24 Bn 92.90 Bn 6.76 Bn
3 Motorola Solutions 77.45 Bn 76.75 Bn 1.68 Bn
4 Northrop Grumman 73.15 Bn 70.84 Bn 3.72 Bn
5 L3Harris Technologies 47.76 Bn 47.20 Bn 1.50 Bn
6 Elbit Systems 32.66 Bn 31.70 Bn 579.01 Mn
7 Teledyne Technologies 28.32 Bn 27.98 Bn 738.10 Mn
8 Curtiss Wright 20.93 Bn 20.46 Bn 364.09 Mn
9 Leidos Holdings 16.70 Bn 16.01 Bn 817.00 Mn
10 Caci International 13.78 Bn 13.58 Bn 913.55 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jul 5, 2026 87.12
Apr 5, 2026 83.92
Dec 31, 2025 79.64
Sep 28, 2025 84.26
Jun 29, 2025 77.13
Mar 30, 2025 72.66
Dec 31, 2024 62.05
Sep 29, 2024 88.74
Jun 30, 2024 88.09
Mar 31, 2024 97.00
Dec 31, 2023 70.79
Oct 1, 2023 72.13
Jul 2, 2023 78.96
Apr 2, 2023 85.76
Dec 31, 2022 68.64
Oct 2, 2022 64.58
Jul 3, 2022 80.15
Apr 3, 2022 92.26
Dec 31, 2021 60.81
Oct 3, 2021 64.36