General Dynamics (GD) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

General Dynamics' (GD) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 17.82% in Q2 2026, up 66.0% year-on-year from 10.74% in Q2 2025, and down 2.6% quarter-over-quarter from 18.3% in Q4 2025.

General Dynamics (GD) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Dynamics has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 17.82% for Q2 2026.

  • Tax Rate for Q2 2026 came in at 17.82%, up 66.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 17.66% (up 100.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17.5%, up 80.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate came in at 17.82% for Q2 2026 at General Dynamics, down from 18.3% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 18.3% in Q4 2025 to a low of 14.02% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 17.01% (2022), against an average of 16.77%.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate plunged 220 bps in 2022 and surged 303 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • General Dynamics' Tax Rate stood at 18.08% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 18.09% in 2023, then retreated by 11 bps to 16.08% in 2024, then rose by 14 bps to 18.3% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 17.82% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 17.82% (Q2 2026), 18.3% (Q4 2025), and 16.75% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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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 11.46%
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn 14.40%
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn 126.92%
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn 16.12%
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 18.08%
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn 17.82%
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 15.05%
10 TransDigm 74.20 Bn 70.32 Bn 1.51 Bn 23.43%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 5, 2026 17.82%
Apr 5, 2026 17.82%
Dec 31, 2025 18.30%
Dec 31, 2025 18.30%
Sep 28, 2025 16.75%
Sep 28, 2025 16.75%
Jun 29, 2025 17.69%
Jun 29, 2025 17.69%
Mar 30, 2025 17.17%
Mar 30, 2025 17.17%
Dec 31, 2024 16.08%
Dec 31, 2024 16.08%
Sep 29, 2024 16.52%
Sep 29, 2024 16.52%
Jun 30, 2024 16.97%
Jun 30, 2024 16.97%
Mar 31, 2024 17.46%
Mar 31, 2024 17.46%
Dec 31, 2023 18.09%
Dec 31, 2023 18.09%