General Dynamics (GD) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics (GD) reported Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q2 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from 0.01% in Q2 2025, and up 13.26% sequentially from 0.01% in Q4 2025.
General Dynamics (GD) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Dynamics (GD) has 18 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.04%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.01% in Q2 2026, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.02% in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.0% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.01% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital grew 1 bps in 2023 and fell 1 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing GD's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 131 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then sank by 46 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then climbed by 5 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then grew by 13 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GD's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q2 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 371.16 Bn | 361.81 Bn | -3.10 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | Rtx | 293.43 Bn | 285.12 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Boeing | 168.41 Bn | 147.51 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.43 Bn | 129.64 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 0.02% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 114.11 Bn | 111.68 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 0.07% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 105.60 Bn | 101.90 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 0.01% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.24 Bn | 75.93 Bn | 3.72 Bn | - |
| 8 | TransDigm | 74.37 Bn | 70.48 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 0.08% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 56.87 Bn | 56.28 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.02% |
| 10 | Heico | 49.41 Bn | 49.20 Bn | 569.53 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 0.00% |