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General Dynamics (NYSE:GD): A Dividend Quality Pick Built for Income Investors
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NYSE · GD
General Dynamics Corporation
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
$331.27
Up+$2.96 (+0.90%)
Updated Oct 10, 2026, 7:06 AM
SID Score
5.6/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
51/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 92.03B
- P/E ratio
- 21.76
- Dividend yield
- 2.24%
- 52-week range
- $306.77 – $400.00
- Volume
- 1.14M
- Avg. volume
- 1.13M
Price performance · GD
GD price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 9, 2026
GD closed at $331.27 after 21 trading sessions, down 6.92% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $331.27
- Period change
- -6.92%
- Period low
- $326.63
- Period high
- $360.00
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $327.45 | $333.33 | $327.00 | $331.27 | 1.14M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $326.00 | $331.30 | $322.00 | $329.90 | 1.51M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $330.24 | $331.68 | $325.005 | $326.63 | 1.29M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $329.89 | $332.78 | $327.64 | $331.33 | 1.35M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $330.00 | $333.00 | $327.42 | $331.72 | 1.38M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $333.02 | $333.215 | $328.00 | $330.09 | 1.42M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $331.30 | $334.38 | $331.04 | $332.72 | 1.26M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $332.06 | $334.72 | $329.41 | $331.83 | 1.05M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $331.46 | $335.47 | $330.36 | $332.34 | 1.7M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $334.86 | $337.30 | $332.59 | $334.16 | 1.89M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $336.21 | $339.99 | $335.00 | $336.72 | 1.46M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $343.00 | $344.74 | $336.19 | $336.29 | 1.57M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $344.19 | $348.76 | $343.05 | $343.33 | 1.09M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $353.95 | $354.67 | $342.1575 | $343.39 | 1.28M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $352.74 | $355.05 | $351.41 | $353.90 | 926.7K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $355.48 | $355.72 | $349.835 | $353.05 | 2.7M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $361.23 | $362.39 | $353.39 | $355.95 | 1.15M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $357.59 | $362.07 | $356.05 | $360.00 | 1M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $357.07 | $360.26 | $353.12 | $358.60 | 1.26M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $357.88 | $359.15 | $355.64 | $356.81 | 910.01K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $357.00 | $357.94 | $352.5101 | $355.90 | 1.34M |
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Company profile
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments are aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment manufactures Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment builds and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and Navy support ships. The technologies segment contains two main units: an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business focusing on electronics that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $383.44
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 12
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Bernstein | Market Perform | — |
| Sep 8, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 2, 2026
General Dynamics (GD) Stock May Be 28% Undervalued As Stryker Demand Continues
General Dynamics has slipped in the short term, yet over the past few years the stock has still produced a solid gain, which raises a clear question for you as an investor: Is the current US$330.09 share price adequately grounded in the cash the business is expected to generate, especially with fresh contract work in the mix? The share price has returned 80.3% over 5 years, which puts a lot of weight on whether that past progress is supported by the cash flows implied in today's valuation. A...
Yahoo · Oct 2, 2026
General Dynamics (GD), What Is Behind The Fresh Attention?
General Dynamics (GD) has drawn fresh attention after recent price moves, with the stock closing at US$332.72. Investors are weighing this level against the company’s current fundamentals and multi segment revenue base. Recent trading has been choppy. The 30 day share price return is down 9.93%, and the 90 day share price return is down 10.93%. However, General Dynamics still shows a 3 year total shareholder return of 61.93% and a 5 year total shareholder return of 82.09%, which points to...
Yahoo · Sep 30, 2026
Can Virginia-Class Submarine Demand Support General Dynamics' Growth?
GD gains long-term visibility as Virginia-class submarine demand drives orders, lifecycle support and naval modernization opportunities.
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