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General Dynamics Corporation GD NYSE

NYSE • Industrials • Aerospace & Defense • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
66/100
3/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$431.36
+26.9%
Analyst Price Target
$404.22
+18.9%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) trades at a trailing P/E of 22.3, forward P/E of 20.8. Trailing earnings yield is 4.47%, forward earnings yield 4.80%. PEG 1.67. Graham Number is $182.53.

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (48/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
  • Forward P/E 20.8 (down from trailing 22.3) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
  • PEG Ratio 1.67 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
  • Trailing Earnings Yield 4.47% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 4.80% as earnings recover.
  • Analyst consensus target $404.22 (+18.9% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 66/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
66/100
SG Score
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VALUE
48/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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FUTURE
58/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
PAST
100/100
→ Income
HEALTH
83/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
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MOAT
56/100
→ Income
GROWTH
73/100
→ Income
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INCOME
45/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — GD

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)22.3
Forward P/E20.8
PEG Ratio1.67
Forward PEG3.72
P/B Ratio3.67
P/S Ratio1.79
EV/EBITDA16.7
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$15.60
Forward EPS (Est.)$16.32
Book Value / Share$94.93
Revenue / Share$194.70
FCF / Share$14.67
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield4.47%
Forward Earnings Yield4.80%
Dividend Yield1.72%
Graham Number$182.53
SharesGrow IV$431.36 (+26.9%)
Analyst Target$404.22 (+18.9%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2016 20.5 -2.39 4.79 1.72 1.73%
2017 20.9 1.37 5.32 1.97 1.62%
2018 13.9 0.84 3.96 1.28 2.32%
2019 14.6 2.18 3.74 1.29 2.27%
2020 13.5 -1.55 2.73 1.13 2.90%
2021 17.9 3.48 3.31 1.52 2.25%
2022 20.1 3.34 3.68 1.73 2.00%
2023 21.4 -15.49 3.33 1.68 2.01%
2024 19.3 1.41 3.31 1.53 2.09%
2025 21.6 1.63 3.55 1.73 1.75%

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $9.52 $31.35B $2.96B 9.4%
2017 $9.56 $30.97B $2.91B 9.4%
2018 $11.18 $36.19B $3.35B 9.2%
2019 $11.98 $39.35B $3.48B 8.9%
2020 $11.00 $37.93B $3.17B 8.4%
2021 $11.55 $38.47B $3.26B 8.5%
2022 $12.19 $39.41B $3.39B 8.6%
2023 $12.02 $42.27B $3.32B 7.8%
2024 $13.63 $47.72B $3.78B 7.9%
2025 $15.46 $52.55B $4.21B 8%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $16.37 $15.91 – $17.03 $54.75B $54.57B – $55B 15
2027 $18.15 $16.97 – $18.64 $57.26B $55.1B – $58.05B 15
2028 $19.52 $18.36 – $20.73 $59.66B $59.65B – $59.66B 15
2029 $21.02 $20.57 – $21.36 $61.62B $60.59B – $62.41B 10
2030 $21.59 $21.13 – $21.94 $63.5B $62.44B – $64.32B 6
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