General Dynamics Corporation (GD): Price and Financial Metrics
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
Today's Latest Price: $140.70 USD
Updated Oct 23 7:00pm
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Industry Rank:
Ranked of 65 in Air/Defense Services
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GD Stock Summary
- GD has a market capitalization of $39,197,840,082 -- more than approximately 94.91% of US stocks.
- GD's went public 34.83 years ago, making it older than 92.9% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Of note is the ratio of General Dynamics Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.82% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to General Dynamics Corp are GIS, PH, NOC, ADM, and KHC.
- To dig deeper into the stock's financial statements, go to GD's page on browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000040533.
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GD Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $140.70 | 52-week high | $190.08 |
| Prev. close | $139.42 | 52-week low | $100.55 |
| Day low | $139.41 | Volume | 993,144 |
| Day high | $141.19 | Avg. volume | 1,677,693 |
| 50-day MA | $145.08 | Dividend yield | 3.13% |
| 200-day MA | $149.84 | Market Cap | 40.37B |
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Company Bio
General Dynamics operates as aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates through four business groups: Aerospace; Combat Systems; Information Systems and Technology; and Marine Systems. The company was founded in 1899 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
GD Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $140.70 | $71.76 | -47% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for General Dynamics Corp. To summarize, we found that General Dynamics Corp ranked in the 32th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Our DCF analysis suggests the stock is overvalued by about 47.17%. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for GD, they are:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.47 years, is -0.03% -- higher than merely 20.61% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- General Dynamics Corp's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%; for context, that number is higher than only 11.65% of tickers in our DCF set.
- The company's cost of debt, derived from its interest coverage, tax rate, and market capitalization, is greater than only 0% of stocks in its sector (Industrials).
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -49% |
| 1% | -48% |
| 2% | -47% |
| 3% | -47% |
| 4% | -46% |
| 5% | -46% |
For other companies in the Industrials that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as GD, try BWEN, CTAS, GNK, KNX, and MEC.
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