The stock of General Dynamics Corp (GD) has gone up by 1.64% for the week, with a 4.06% rise in the past month and a 6.87% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.01%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.00% for GD. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.74% for GD’s stock, with a 3.30% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD) Right Now?
General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.84x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for GD is 0.47. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 rating it as “overweight,” 14 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for GD is 266.52M and currently, short sellers hold a 0.96% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of GD on June 26, 2025 was 1.32M shares.
GD) stock’s latest price update
General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD)’s stock price has plunge by 1.73relation to previous closing price of 281.05. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 1.64% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-06-24 that GD secures a $621M contract to support its SGT Stout vehicle, boosting U.S. Army air defense with advanced mobility.
Analysts’ Opinion of GD
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for GD stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for GD by listing it as a “Equal-Weight.” The predicted price for GD in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $305 based on the research report published on April 16, 2025 of the current year 2025.
GD Trading at 3.60% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.78% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at GD starting from NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N, who sale 178,821 shares at the price of $283.13 back on Jun 13 ’25. After this action, NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N now owns 769,607 shares of General Dynamics Corp, valued at $50,628,701 using the latest closing price.
NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N, the Chairman and CEO of General Dynamics Corp, sale 7,639 shares at $280.44 during a trade that took place back on Jun 16 ’25, which means that NOVAKOVIC PHEBE N is holding 769,607 shares at $2,142,310 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for GD
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.15 for the gross margin
The net margin for General Dynamics Corp stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.13. Equity return is now at value 18.23, with 7.11 for asset returns.
Based on General Dynamics Corp (GD), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.37.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 5.82 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.75. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.77. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.96for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.87. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.34.
Conclusion
In conclusion, General Dynamics Corp (GD) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
