General Dynamics Corporation GD

336.72 0.43 0.13% as of 25 Sep
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$91.2B
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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Net margin

General Dynamics Corporation's net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.18%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.01%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.84% (fiscal 2023) to 9.55% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 2.22% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.22%.

Net margin, annual

Annual

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 8.01% 0.08
FY2024 7.93% 0.09
FY2023 7.84% (0.76)
FY2022 8.60% 0.13
FY2021 8.47% 0.12
FY2020 8.35% (0.50)
FY2019 8.85% (0.39)
FY2018 9.24% (0.16)
FY2017 9.40% 0.98
FY2016 8.42% (1.13)

Quarterly

Period Net margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 8.23% (0.12)
Mar 2026 8.35% 0.40
Dec 2025 7.95% (0.25)
Sep 2025 8.20% 0.42
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 7.84% High 9.55%
Ten-year median 8.47%
Current reading's percentile 27

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. compare 20.5%
TDG Transdigm Group Incorporated compare 19.1%
HEI Heico Corporation compare 16.4%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation compare 10.5%
GD General Dynamics Corporation 8.18%
LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation compare 8.16%
LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc compare 8.11%
BA The Boeing Company compare 2.22%
RKLB Rocket Lab Corporation compare −21.5%
Aerospace & Defense industry median 2.22%
Industrials sector median 2.22%
Market median 0.55%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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