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

General Dynamics (GD) posted Tax Rate of 17.56% for Q3 2026, down 1.5% sequentially from 17.82% in Q2 2026, and down 14.0% YoY from 20.41% in Q3 2025.

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

General Dynamics has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 17.56% in Q3 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate fell 14.0% year-over-year to 17.56% in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 17.62% (up 77.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.5%, up 80.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate eased to 17.56% in Q3 2026 per GD's latest filing, from 17.82% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 18.3% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 14.02% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 16.81% and a median of 17.03% in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate plunged 220 bps in 2022, then jumped 303 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 18.08% in 2022, then climbed by 0 bps to 18.09% in 2023, then slipped by 11 bps to 16.08% in 2024, then advanced by 14 bps to 18.3% in 2025, then declined by 4 bps to 17.56% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 17.56%, 17.82%, and 18.3% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 General Electric 358.52 Bn 349.17 Bn 6.95 Bn 14.53%
2 Rtx 287.21 Bn 278.91 Bn 9.91 Bn 17.98%
3 Boeing 170.11 Bn 150.08 Bn 2.41 Bn -17.26%
4 Lockheed Martin 131.49 Bn 127.70 Bn 2.45 Bn 15.70%
5 Howmet Aerospace 109.12 Bn 108.56 Bn 951.00 Mn 17.72%
6 General Dynamics 104.21 Bn 99.88 Bn 6.76 Bn 17.56%
7 Northrop Grumman 80.06 Bn 77.76 Bn 3.72 Bn 6.34%
8 TransDigm 67.85 Bn 65.08 Bn 1.63 Bn 24.26%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.31 Bn 48.79 Bn 1.50 Bn 15.49%
10 Axon Enterprise 49.43 Bn 48.76 Bn 546.45 Mn 9.97%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 5, 2026 17.56%
Jul 5, 2026 17.56%
Jul 5, 2026 17.56%
Apr 5, 2026 17.82%
Apr 5, 2026 17.82%
Apr 5, 2026 17.82%
Dec 31, 2025 18.30%
Dec 31, 2025 18.30%
Dec 31, 2025 18.30%
Sep 28, 2025 16.75%
Sep 28, 2025 16.75%
Sep 28, 2025 16.75%
Jun 29, 2025 17.69%
Jun 29, 2025 17.69%
Jun 29, 2025 17.69%
Mar 30, 2025 17.17%
Mar 30, 2025 17.17%
Mar 30, 2025 17.17%
Dec 31, 2024 16.08%
Dec 31, 2024 16.08%