What to know about General Dynamics Corp (GD)’s sales and margins

Nora Barnes

General Dynamics Corp [GD] stock prices are up 0.34% to $344.66 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The GD shares have gain 0.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.15%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

General Dynamics Corp [NYSE: GD] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 27, 2025, when Vertical Research upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $400 for it. Previously, Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to Buy on September 29, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $376. On July 24, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $360 on the stock. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $342 on July 08, 2025. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight but $305 remained the price target by the analyst firm on April 16, 2025. William Blair downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on February 21, 2025. In a note dated February 13, 2025, BTIG Research downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.

The stock price of General Dynamics Corp [GD] has been fluctuating between $239.20 and $360.50 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $374.6 within the next 12 months. General Dynamics Corp [NYSE: GD] shares were valued at $344.66 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.69% based on the average GD price forecast.

Analyzing the GD fundamentals

The General Dynamics Corp [NYSE:GD] reported sales of 51.51B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 10.59%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.14% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.33.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 342.60 points at the first support level, and at 340.53 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 347.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 351.31.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that General Dynamics Corp [NYSE:GD]’s Current Ratio is 1.40. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.87 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.81, the price to book ratio is 3.81 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.34.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Malcolm Mark, Director, that happened on Sep 12 ’25 when 3220.0 shares were sold. Director, Malcolm Mark completed a deal on Sep 12 ’25 to buy 3220.0 shares. Meanwhile, Vice President Brady Christopher J sold 8150.0 shares on Aug 25 ’25.

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