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General Dynamics (GD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for General Dynamics (GD) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.13%.

  • General Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed rose 100.0% to 0.13% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.13%, marking a year-over-year increase of 100.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.13% for FY2025, which is 100.0% up from last year.
  • Per General Dynamics' latest filing, its Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.13% for Q4 2025, which was up 100.0% from 0.14% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, General Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.14% in Q3 2025 and a low of 0.11% during Q4 2023
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Return on Capital Employed was 0.12% (2022), whereas its average is 0.12%.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, General Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed crashed by -200bps in 2021, and later soared by 200bps in 2024.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows General Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.11% in 2021, then grew by 3bps to 0.12% in 2022, then decreased by -4bps to 0.11% in 2023, then rose by 12bps to 0.13% in 2024, then grew by 5bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed stands at 0.13% for Q4 2025, versus 0.14% for Q3 2025 and 0.13% for Q2 2025.