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General Dynamics (GD) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jan 28, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)
Consensus EPS Forecast
4.12
Last Year’s EPS
4.15
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 14 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q3 2025
Earnings Call Date:Oct 24, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
General Dynamics reported strong financial performance with record revenues, robust order momentum, and significant cash flow generation. The Aerospace and Combat Systems segments showed impressive growth. However, there were challenges in the Technologies segment and ongoing concerns about supply chain constraints and the potential impacts of the government shutdown.
Company Guidance
In the General Dynamics Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company reported earnings of $3.88 per diluted share on revenue of $12.9 billion, with operating earnings of $1.3 billion and net income of $1.059 billion. Revenue increased by $1.24 billion, or 10.6%, year-over-year, driven by a 30.3% increase in the Aerospace segment and a 13.8% increase in Marine Systems. Year-to-date, revenue reached $38.2 billion, up 11%, and operating earnings were $3.9 billion, up 15.7%. Net earnings rose by 16.4% to $3.07 billion, and earnings per share increased by 19%. The company exceeded consensus estimates by $0.18 owing to higher-than-expected revenue and improved operating margins. The Aerospace segment delivered 39 aircraft, and the Combat Systems segment reported a book-to-bill ratio of 2:1 with $4.4 billion in orders. Marine Systems also saw significant growth, with $4.1 billion in revenue and a backlog of $18.7 billion. Technologies revenue was down slightly, but the backlog grew significantly, indicating strong future prospects. The call highlighted robust order activity, resulting in a record backlog of $109.9 billion, and operating cash flow of $2.1 billion, leading to free cash flow of $1.9 billion. The company anticipates annual revenue of around $52 billion with an EPS forecast of $15.30 to $15.35, while noting potential impacts from the ongoing government shutdown.
Record-Breaking Revenue and Growth
General Dynamics reported earnings of $3.88 per diluted share on revenue of $12.9 billion, with a 10.6% increase in revenue compared to the previous year. Operating earnings were up 12.7%, and net earnings increased by 13.9%.
Aerospace Segment Surge
The Aerospace segment led growth with a 30.3% increase in revenue compared to last year's third quarter, driven by new aircraft deliveries and higher special mission volume. Operating earnings in this segment increased by 41%.
Strong Order Momentum and Backlog
The company reported a robust order momentum with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.5:1, resulting in a record backlog of $109.9 billion, up 19% from a year ago.
Cash Flow Success
Operating cash flow for the quarter was $2.1 billion, with free cash flow at $1.9 billion, representing 179% of net income.
Combat Systems Performance
Combat Systems had a strong quarter with a book-to-bill ratio of 2:1 and backlog reaching $18.7 billion, reflecting strong demand.

General Dynamics (GD) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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GD Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Jan 28, 2026
2025 (Q4)
4.12 / -
4.15
Oct 24, 2025
2025 (Q3)
3.70 / 3.88
3.3515.82% (+0.53)
Jul 24, 2025
2025 (Q2)
3.55 / 3.74
3.2614.72% (+0.48)
Apr 23, 2025
2025 (Q1)
3.50 / 3.66
2.8827.08% (+0.78)
Jan 29, 2025
2024 (Q4)
4.07 / 4.15
3.6414.01% (+0.51)
Oct 23, 2024
2024 (Q3)
3.49 / 3.35
3.0410.20% (+0.31)
Jul 24, 2024
2024 (Q2)
3.28 / 3.26
2.720.74% (+0.56)
Apr 24, 2024
2024 (Q1)
2.91 / 2.88
2.649.09% (+0.24)
Jan 24, 2024
2023 (Q4)
3.68 / 3.64
3.581.68% (+0.06)
Oct 25, 2023
2023 (Q3)
2.91 / 3.04
3.26-6.75% (-0.22)
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GD Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Oct 24, 2025
$341.50$350.77+2.71%
Jul 24, 2025
$315.55$312.86-0.85%
Apr 23, 2025
$272.20$263.22-3.30%
Jan 29, 2025
$258.65$247.70-4.23%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

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          GD EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 4.12.

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