General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.88% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $265.18. Over the past 52 weeks, GD has traded in a range of $239.87-$316.90.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 4.08% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 9.24%. With a float of $268.56 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $270.34 million.
In an organization with 117000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 15.43%, operating margin of 10.05%, and the pretax margin is 9.51%.
General Dynamics Corp (GD) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Aerospace & Defense Industry. The insider ownership of General Dynamics Corp is 0.66%, while institutional ownership is 86.98%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 10 ’25, was worth 7,499,901. In this transaction Senior Vice President of this company sold 27,562 shares at a rate of $272.11, taking the stock ownership to the 45,192 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 10 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 27,562 for $272.11, making the entire transaction worth $7,499,899.
General Dynamics Corp (GD) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.24% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.14% during the next five years compared to 2.61% growth over the previous five years of trading.
General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at General Dynamics Corp’s (GD) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.82. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.52. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 22.63.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 13.64, a number that is poised to hit 3.47 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.76 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of General Dynamics Corp (GD)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.13 million. That was inferior than the volume of 1.74 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 45.00%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.95.
During the past 100 days, General Dynamics Corp’s (GD) raw stochastic average was set at 35.90%, which indicates a significant decrease from 60.50% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 27.49% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 24.04% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $258.45, while its 200-day Moving Average is $283.17. However, in the short run, General Dynamics Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $269.56. Second resistance stands at $271.60. The third major resistance level sits at $274.54. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $264.58, it is likely to go to the next support level at $261.64. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $259.60.
General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 72.32 billion has total of 270,351K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 47,716 M in contrast with the sum of 3,782 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 13,338 M and last quarter income was 1,148 M.
