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General Dynamics (GD)

Defense & Aerospace · US stock

What changed in recent filings

  • Revenue +8% YoYQuarter ended Jul 5, 2026
  • Institutions — 1 new · 3 added · 1 reduced13F · as of end of 2026 Q2

What changed in recent SEC filings — factual, not a buy/sell recommendation.

General Dynamics recent earnings releases

Based on SEC filings. The release date is the day the earnings filing (8-K) was accepted; for quarters where that filing was not found, the periodic report filing date is shown.

  • 26Q2Released Jul 29, 2026
    Revenue +8.1% YoY
    Released before the open: Jul 28 close → Jul 29 close, the stock moved -3.1% · over the same window, market -1.5% · sector -3.3%
  • 26Q1Released Apr 29, 2026
    Revenue +10.3% YoY
    Released before the open: Apr 28 close → Apr 29 close, the stock moved +8.0% · over the same window, market +0.0% · sector -1.1%
  • 25Q4Released Jan 28, 2026
    Revenue +7.8% YoY
    Released before the open: Jan 27 close → Jan 28 close, the stock moved -2.7% · over the same window, market +0.0% · sector -0.9%
  • 25Q3Released Oct 24, 2025
    Revenue +10.6% YoY
    Released before the open: Oct 23 close → Oct 24 close, the stock moved +2.7% · over the same window, market +0.8% · sector +1.6%

The next earnings release is estimated around Oct 23, 2026 (calculated from how long this company has taken between quarter end and filing; it is not a date announced by the company).

Institutions holding General Dynamics

How many of the institutions we track reported holding this stock, quarter by quarter.

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2019 Q1 · 62019 Q2 · 42019 Q3 · 42019 Q4 · 52020 Q1 · 62020 Q2 · 52020 Q3 · 52020 Q4 · 52021 Q1 · 42021 Q2 · 52021 Q3 · 52021 Q4 · 92022 Q1 · 72022 Q2 · 72022 Q3 · 72022 Q4 · 92023 Q1 · 62023 Q2 · 72023 Q3 · 52023 Q4 · 52024 Q1 · 62024 Q2 · 72024 Q3 · 52024 Q4 · 62025 Q1 · 52025 Q2 · 42025 Q3 · 62025 Q4 · 62026 Q1 · 72026 Q2 · 8
19 Q122 Q326 Q2

2019 Q1: 6 → 2026 Q2: 8 institutions

Counts the 52 institutions we track that reported holding this stock — their full reported holdings, not just the largest positions. Not the total number of institutional holders in the US. Figures are as of quarter-end and disclosed up to 45 days later. Descriptive only — not investment advice.

Which institutions hold General Dynamics

Institutions we track that reported holding this stock in their most recent 13F.

  • National Pension Service (Korea)0.17% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
  • PRIMECAP Management0.08% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
  • Pzena Investment Management0.11% of portfolio · since 2021 Q3
  • Point72 Asset Management0.20% of portfolio · since 2025 Q3
  • Caisse de depot (Quebec)0.09% of portfolio · since 2025 Q4
  • Tudor Investment Corp0.03% of portfolio · since 2026 Q1
  • Capital World Investorsunder 0.01% of portfolio · since 2026 Q1
  • Bridgewater AssociatesNew this quarter0.02% of portfolio · since 2026 Q2

Based on 13F filings — quarter-end holdings, disclosed up to 45 days later. Holding a stock is a fact we report, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Q2 2026 13F recap — stocks several institutions bought and sold together →

Company overview

A combined defense/aerospace company manufacturing Gulfstream business jets, M1 tanks, and submarines.

What is the Defense & Aerospace sector?

Defense, aerospace, and government contracts. Benefits from geopolitical tension.

General Dynamics is classified under the Defense & Aerospace sector. See peers below.

General Dynamics key financials

Based on SEC filings · as of Jul 5, 2026

Tap a metric name to see its meaning in the glossary.

General Dynamics vs Defense & Aerospace sector benchmark

Median of 13 representative sector stocks · SEC filings · factual comparison (not advice)

Revenue growth (YoY)
9.1%vs benchmark 16.6%↓ below
Operating margin
10.4%vs benchmark 10.1%↑ above
Net margin
8.2%vs benchmark 8.2%↑ above
ROE
16.4%vs benchmark 11.9%↑ above

A simple comparison to the sector benchmark. Higher or lower doesn’t mean good/bad or buy/sell.

GD revenue by segment summary

SEC 10-Q · segment totals cross-checked against total revenue

2026-07-05 revenue was $14.1B, +8.1% YoY.

The largest segment is Marine Systems, 33.1% of revenue — a relatively diversified structure.

Recent revenue growth was led mainly by the Aerospace segment (about 44% of the increase).

Full segment weights, YoY changes, and an AI synthesis are available in the detailed analysis.

ETFs holding General Dynamics

Per SEC N-PORT · 2026-06-30 · by weight · factual

XLIState Street(R) Industrial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF
1.56%
VYMVANGUARD HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND
0.40%
VTVVANGUARD VALUE INDEX FUND
0.34%
RSPInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
0.22%
SPY
0.14%
VOOVANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
0.14%
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF
0.14%
VTIVANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
0.13%
ITOTiShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
0.12%

GD on Stocklore

  • Revenue by segment — segment weights verified from SEC filings, YoY changes, growth drivers and concentration
  • Financials & earnings quality — 6 metrics (FCF conversion, ROIC, net debt, etc.) to gauge profit quality
  • 13F institutional holdings — holdings and weight changes of major institutions (45-day delay)
  • Sector-relative metrics — Valuation and growth compared with the Defense & Aerospace average
See full GD analysis →

Peers · Defense & Aerospace

GD FAQ

What is General Dynamics (GD)?

A combined defense/aerospace company manufacturing Gulfstream business jets, M1 tanks, and submarines.

What sector is General Dynamics in?

General Dynamics is classified under Defense & Aerospace. Defense, aerospace, and government contracts. Benefits from geopolitical tension.

What are General Dynamics's key financials?

As of Jul 5, 2026 in SEC filings: Revenue growth (YoY) 9.1%, Operating margin 10.4%, Net margin 8.2%, ROE 16.4%, Debt-to-equity 0.23x. Definitions and interpretation are available on Stocklore.

What are General Dynamics's main revenue segments?

The largest segment is Marine Systems, about 33.1% of revenue. Segment totals are cross-checked against total revenue from SEC filings.

Where can I analyze General Dynamics (GD) stock?

On Stocklore you can see GD's financials & earnings quality, 13F institutional holdings, and sector-relative metrics in one place. This page is for information and tools — not a buy/sell recommendation.

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