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We have scored 61 news catalysts on General Dynamics Corporation (GD) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Jan 7, 2026, when GD closed −4.2%: “Trump says he will not permit dividends and stock buybacks for defense companies”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.33). Most of the impact sits in sector industrials and downstream customer concentration.
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Market cap
97B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
0.32
52W range
306.77-400
Day range
353.12–360.26
Open
357.07
Prev close
356.81
Volume
1.2M
Avg volume
1.1M
Dividend
6.18
IPO
1978-01-13
Analysts publish price targets on GD, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
9 analyst price targets from $384 to $465
as of 2026-09-10
The market is 14% below the median target — more cautious than the analysts.
The reconstruction
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Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about General Dynamics Corporation — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of General Dynamics Corporation, taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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General Dynamics Corporation is a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry, with its operations structured across four key divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment focuses on the design, production, and sale of business jets, alongside offering a full suite of aviation services including aircraft maintenance, repair, management, charter services, and ground support. Marine Systems specializes in shipbuilding for the U.S. Navy, constructing nuclear-powered submarines, surface warships, and auxiliary vessels. This division also builds various commercial ships, such as tankers and cargo carriers. Furthermore, it provides extensive maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support, along with engineering and design services for both naval and commercial fleets. Combat Systems is dedicated to creating land-based defense solutions, manufacturing a diverse range of products including wheeled and tracked combat vehicles (like the Stryker and Piranha), main battle tanks, armored vehicles, weapon systems, munitions, and mobile bridge systems. This segment also delivers modernization programs, engineering expertise, and ongoing sustainment services. The Technologies division offers sophisticated information technology and mission support services, catering primarily to military, intelligence, and federal civilian clients. Its offerings span mobile communication, computing, command-and-control systems, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. Additionally, this segment is deeply involved in cutting-edge areas such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, DevOps, software-defined networks, "everything-as-a-service" models, defense enterprise office systems, and the assembly of unmanned undersea vehicles. Established in 1899, General Dynamics Corporation is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
The price sits at the very bottom of the published model range ($384 to $465), 14% below the median target, meaning the market has heard the bull case from analysts but actively refuses to pay for it.
What the disagreement turns on
Does the Marine Systems segment have the capacity to actually deliver on its massive submarine backlog and convert revenue into cash, or will it remain a high-revenue, low-margin operation?
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
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