US Equities Analysis

GD — General Dynamics

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2. Company Fundamentals

2.1 Competitiveness

Metric Value
Operating Margins 10.54%
Profit Margins 8.07%
Return on Equity 17.97%
Return on Assets 6.0%
Free Float 0.25B
Dividend Yield 1.83%
Short Int % Utilisation 1.08%

2.2 Growth

Metric Value
Revenue Growth 10.3%
Free Cash Flow 5.29B
EBITDA 15.15 (Ratio)
Enterprise Value 98.27B
EV/Revenue 1.83
EV/EBITDA 15.15

Revenue growth of 10.3% indicates steady, moderate expansion.

2.3 Management

Role Metric
Consensus Rating N/A

2.4 Return

Metric Value
Expected Return (Ann.)* 31.75%
Risk / Std Dev (Ann.)* 21.95%
1-Year Price Return* 28.40%

Latest Market Data (as of 2026-08-14, US Eastern time):

Metric Value
Last Price $395.78
52-Week Range $306.77 – $400.00
Observation Count 251 trading days

The return and risk statistics use daily adjusted closes from the retrieved one-year series and annualise daily moments using 252 trading days. The last price is the latest regular-market price reported for the stated date. Source: Yahoo Finance market data.

2.5 Valuation & Cash Flow

Data status: the verified data fields are incomplete or the WACC requires assumption review. The post does not publish a mechanical UFCF/WACC conclusion for this issuer.

Available valuation input Value
Last market price $391.14
Market capitalisation $105.83B
Reported free cash flow $3.96B
FCF yield 3.74%
Net debt / EBITDA 1.16x

2.6 Investor-Style Research Screen

Educational screen Result
Buffett-inspired cash-quality checks not rated — model suitability or data-integrity condition not met
Lynch-inspired balance-and-growth checks not rated — model suitability or data-integrity condition not met

Data lineage: Yahoo Finance public market and statement data; retrieval timestamp: 2026-08-17 23:38:14.161657 UTC; latest reported fiscal period: 2025-12-31 00:00:00. A screen result is an evidence flag, not a buy or sell instruction.

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