General Dynamics (GD) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $40.0 million in Q2 2026, up 17.65% year-on-year from $34.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 20.0% quarter-over-quarter from $50.0 million in Q4 2025.
General Dynamics (GD) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Dynamics has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $40.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 came in at $40.0 million, up 17.65% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $202.0 million (up 10.38% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $196.0 million, up 7.1% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $40.0 million for Q2 2026 at General Dynamics, down from $50.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $96.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $20.0 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $46.0 million (2024), against an average of $45.0 million.
- Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 145.0% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 60.42% in 2023.
- General Dynamics' Share-based Compensation stood at $25.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 80.0% to $45.0 million in 2023, then increased by 2.22% to $46.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 8.7% to $50.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 20.0% to $40.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $40.0 million (Q2 2026), $50.0 million (Q4 2025), and $57.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 161.00 Mn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 21.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 20.00 Mn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |