General Dynamics (GD) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics (GD) posted Retained Earnings of $45.5 billion for Q3 2026, up 1.63% sequentially from $44.8 billion in Q2 2026, and up 6.57% YoY from $42.7 billion in Q3 2025.
General Dynamics (GD) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Dynamics has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at $45.5 billion in Q3 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 6.57% year-over-year to $45.5 billion in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was $45.5 billion (up 6.57% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $44.1 billion, up 6.25% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings rose to $45.5 billion in Q3 2026 per GD's latest filing, from $44.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $45.5 billion in Q3 2026 and troughed at -$2.6 billion in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $24.9 billion and a median of $39.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Retained Earnings slipped 12.08% in 2022, then jumped 2136.5% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.2 billion in 2022, then surged by 1924.81% to $39.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 5.65% to $41.5 billion in 2024, then grew by 6.25% to $44.1 billion in 2025, then climbed by 3.23% to $45.5 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $45.5 billion, $44.8 billion, and $44.1 billion for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 358.52 Bn | 349.17 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 90.95 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 287.21 Bn | 278.91 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 58.02 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 170.11 Bn | 150.08 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 21.95 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 131.49 Bn | 127.70 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 15.76 Bn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 109.12 Bn | 108.56 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 5.11 Bn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 104.21 Bn | 99.88 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 45.50 Bn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 80.06 Bn | 77.76 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 17.84 Bn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 67.85 Bn | 65.08 Bn | 1.63 Bn | -9.11 Bn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.31 Bn | 48.79 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 4.72 Bn |
| 10 | Axon Enterprise | 49.43 Bn | 48.76 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 45.50 Bn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 44.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.08 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 43.35 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 42.70 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 42.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.49 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 40.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.27 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -2.00 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -2.14 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.15 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -2.50 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | -2.53 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -2.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.92 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | -4.26 Bn |