General Dynamics Future Growth
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General Dynamics is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.9% and 4.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 10.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 18.2% in 3 years.
Key information
8.9%
Earnings growth rate
10.2%
EPS growth rate
Aerospace & Defense earnings growth | 14.1% |
Revenue growth rate | 4.6% |
Future return on equity | 18.2% |
Analyst coverage | Good |
Last updated | 19 Dec 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Second-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Jul 26General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Jan 26Recent updates
General Dynamics: DOGE Risk, But Upside Remains For 2025 And I Am Buying
Dec 13Despite G700 Delivery Delays, General Dynamics Appears On Track
Dec 03These 4 Measures Indicate That General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 01As It Turns Out, General Dynamics Is A 'Trump Trade'
Nov 12Pinning Down General Dynamics Corporation's (NYSE:GD) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Nov 05General Dynamics: Prepare For Takeoff
Oct 29General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Oct 18General Dynamics Sees Sharp Contract Decline, But Strong Backlog Secures Future Growth
Oct 09With EPS Growth And More, General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 24General Dynamics: U.S. GDP Has Room For Increased Defense Spending
Sep 24Is General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) A Risky Investment?
Aug 31General Dynamics Stock Is Worth $317
Aug 23I'm Convinced General Dynamics Is One Of The Best Dividend Aristocrats On The Market
Aug 11General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Aug 07General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Second-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Jul 26Earnings Tell The Story For General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD)
Jul 11General Dynamics: Flying High, But Moderately Overvalued
Jul 10These Return Metrics Don't Make General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Look Too Strong
Jun 24General Dynamics 7.6% Dividend Raise Plus 3 Other Choice Aerospace Defense Companies
Jun 07We Think General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 2640% In 12 Months: Here's Why I Remain Bullish On General Dynamics
May 22General Dynamics Stock: A Compelling Buy On Growth And Multiple Expansion Prospects
May 07We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For General Dynamics Corporation's (NYSE:GD) CEO For Now
Apr 25General Dynamics: Bet On Rising Geopolitical Volatility
Apr 16General Dynamics: Record Revenues Make This A Buy Despite All Time High
Apr 07General Dynamics Corporation's (NYSE:GD) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price
Mar 24Investors Could Be Concerned With General Dynamics' (NYSE:GD) Returns On Capital
Mar 10Does General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 25General Dynamics Q4: G700 Certification Is Delayed, But On The Way; Initiate With 'Strong Buy'
Jan 29General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Jan 26General Dynamics: A Dividend Aristocrat Flying Too High (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 19General Dynamics' Diverse Defense Portfolio Key Part Of Modernization
Dec 10General Dynamics: Buy, But Limited Upside Potential
Oct 23General Dynamics Is A Buy Despite Uncertain Pentagon Spending
Oct 16Why General Dynamics Is A Great SWAN Pick
Sep 11General Dynamics: A Significantly Undervalued Dividend Aristocrat
Aug 09General Dynamics: Cheap Stock On Growth Fundamentals
Jul 28General Dynamics Is A Must Have On Your Watchlist
Jul 09General Dynamics: A Cheap Dividend Aristocrat With Huge Total Return Potential
Jun 17General Dynamics: A Dividend Aristocrat With Upside Potential
Jun 05General Dynamics: The Best War Coupon For 2023
Feb 13General Dynamics bags $481M U.S. Army contract
Feb 01Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
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12/31/2026 | 52,200 | 4,682 | 4,690 | 5,592 | 18 |
12/31/2025 | 50,394 | 4,342 | 4,392 | 5,259 | 22 |
12/31/2024 | 47,632 | 3,809 | 3,386 | 4,375 | 22 |
9/29/2024 | 46,046 | 3,639 | 2,280 | 3,145 | N/A |
6/30/2024 | 44,946 | 3,545 | 2,158 | 3,049 | N/A |
3/31/2024 | 43,122 | 3,384 | 2,064 | 2,966 | N/A |
12/31/2023 | 42,272 | 3,315 | 3,802 | 4,706 | N/A |
10/1/2023 | 41,455 | 3,302 | 3,084 | 4,178 | N/A |
7/2/2023 | 40,859 | 3,368 | 3,020 | 4,142 | N/A |
4/2/2023 | 39,896 | 3,390 | 2,958 | 4,092 | N/A |
12/31/2022 | 39,407 | 3,390 | 3,485 | 4,599 | N/A |
10/2/2022 | 38,848 | 3,350 | 4,604 | 5,609 | N/A |
7/3/2022 | 38,441 | 3,308 | 4,848 | 5,794 | N/A |
4/3/2022 | 38,472 | 3,279 | 5,334 | 6,228 | N/A |
12/31/2021 | 38,469 | 3,257 | 3,364 | 4,251 | N/A |
10/3/2021 | 38,658 | 3,307 | 4,269 | 5,116 | N/A |
7/4/2021 | 38,521 | 3,281 | 3,884 | 4,751 | N/A |
4/4/2021 | 38,565 | 3,169 | 3,554 | 4,470 | N/A |
12/31/2020 | 37,925 | 3,167 | 2,832 | 3,799 | N/A |
9/27/2020 | 38,217 | 3,185 | 2,633 | 3,636 | N/A |
6/28/2020 | 38,547 | 3,264 | 2,580 | 3,611 | N/A |
3/29/2020 | 38,838 | 3,445 | 2,059 | 3,050 | N/A |
12/31/2019 | 39,350 | 3,484 | 1,943 | 2,930 | N/A |
9/29/2019 | 38,955 | 3,373 | 1,762 | 2,611 | N/A |
6/30/2019 | 38,288 | 3,324 | 1,542 | 2,315 | N/A |
3/31/2019 | 37,919 | 3,304 | 2,059 | 2,826 | N/A |
12/31/2018 | 36,193 | 3,358 | 2,438 | 3,128 | N/A |
9/30/2018 | 34,092 | 3,085 | 2,447 | 3,049 | N/A |
7/1/2018 | 32,578 | 2,985 | N/A | 3,128 | N/A |
4/1/2018 | 31,067 | 2,948 | N/A | 2,813 | N/A |
12/31/2017 | 30,973 | 2,912 | N/A | 3,836 | N/A |
10/1/2017 | 30,350 | 2,856 | N/A | 2,670 | N/A |
7/2/2017 | 30,427 | 2,823 | N/A | 2,298 | N/A |
4/2/2017 | 30,526 | 2,788 | N/A | 2,195 | N/A |
12/31/2016 | 30,561 | 2,679 | N/A | 2,109 | N/A |
10/2/2016 | 30,716 | 2,863 | N/A | 1,653 | N/A |
7/3/2016 | 31,053 | 2,865 | N/A | 1,986 | N/A |
4/3/2016 | 31,161 | 2,903 | N/A | 2,301 | N/A |
12/31/2015 | 31,781 | 3,036 | N/A | 2,564 | N/A |
10/4/2015 | 32,022 | 2,938 | N/A | 2,179 | N/A |
7/5/2015 | 31,779 | 2,899 | N/A | 3,863 | N/A |
4/5/2015 | 31,371 | 2,793 | N/A | 4,082 | N/A |
12/31/2014 | 30,852 | 2,673 | N/A | 3,864 | N/A |
9/28/2014 | 30,537 | 2,560 | N/A | 5,376 | N/A |
6/29/2014 | 30,521 | 2,518 | N/A | 3,334 | N/A |
3/30/2014 | 30,881 | 2,512 | N/A | 3,011 | N/A |
12/31/2013 | 30,930 | 2,486 | N/A | 3,093 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: GD's forecast earnings growth (8.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: GD's earnings (8.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: GD's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: GD's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: GD's revenue (4.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: GD's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.2%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:52 |
End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
Earnings | 2024/09/29 |
Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Company Financials | 10 years |
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Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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Market Prices | 30 years |
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Ownership | 10 years |
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Management | 10 years |
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Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
General Dynamics Corporation is covered by 47 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst | Institution |
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John Eade | Argus Research Company |
Peter Arment | Baird |
Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |