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General Dynamics (GD) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

General Dynamics (GD) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$483.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 68.18% to -$483.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$483.0 million through Dec 2025, up 68.18% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$483.0 million for FY2025, 68.18% up from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings hit -$483.0 million in Q4 2025 for General Dynamics, down from $43.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $43.3 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$3.5 billion in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $5.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$1.1 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: crashed 2291.35% in 2023 and later surged 365472.73% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$1.9 billion in 2021, then dropped by 12.08% to -$2.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 46.14% to -$1.2 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 30.97% to -$1.5 billion in 2024, then soared by 68.18% to -$483.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Retained Earnings for GD at -$483.0 million in Q4 2025, $43.3 billion in Q3 2025, and -$795.0 million in Q2 2025.