General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Stock
NYSEGD has an Alpha Score of 49 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 26, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 30 members of Congress disclosed 63 trades in GD since 2014: 34 purchases and 29 sales, most recently Dwight Evans (sale, Jun 10, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported GD in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is D.E. Shaw's at $440.09M. Company insiders reported 0 open-market buys and 6 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 21.3 and its net margin 8.2% (key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is GD's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 49 reflects weak overall profile with moderate momentum, weak value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 26, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
Most recent: Dwight Evans (sale, Jun 10, 2026); records start Jul 24, 2014.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Evans D-PA · House | 2026-06-10 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2026-03-31 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2026-03-23 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Gil Cisneros D-CA · House | 2026-02-10 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Gil Cisneros D-CA · House | 2026-01-09 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-12-18 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-11-13 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded GD, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own GD?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 1.24M | $440.09M | +36% |
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 499K | $176.85M | +170% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 454K | $160.76M | +12% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 454K | $160.73M | +1403% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 404K | $143.09M | -16% |
| Marshall Wace | 152K | $53.86M | +10336% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 17K | $5.98M | NEW |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are General Dynamics Corporation insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 26 | Steel Robert K | Director | SELL | 2.8K | $959K |
| Sep 23, 26 | Steel Robert K | Director | SELL | 2.2K | $758K |
| Sep 23, 26 | Steel Robert K | Director | SELL | 1.8K | $616K |
| Sep 23, 26 | Steel Robert K | Director | SELL | 700 | $242K |
| Aug 10, 26 | Wall Peter A | Director | SELL | 2.0K | $789K |
| Aug 5, 26 | Brady Christopher J | Vice President | SELL | 6.3K | $2.4M |
| Aug 3, 26 | Novakovic Phebe N | Chairman and CEO | SELL | 5.7K | $2.2M |
| Aug 3, 26 | Novakovic Phebe N | Chairman and CEO | SELL | 22.7K | $8.7M |
| Aug 3, 26 | Novakovic Phebe N | Chairman and CEO | SELL | 15.9K | $6.1M |
| Aug 3, 26 | Novakovic Phebe N | Chairman and CEO | SELL | 7.3K | $2.8M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are GD's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026
How does GD's valuation compare with the Industrials sector?
| Metric | GD | Industrials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 21.3 | 28.0 | 168 |
| Net margin | 8.18% | 8.90% | 183 |
| Return on equity | 17.43% | 15.90% | 182 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 2.13% | 1.41% | 125 |
Medians over the Industrials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 1, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
GD price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does General Dynamics Corporation do?
General Dynamics Corporation is a leading aerospace and defense company operating worldwide through four key segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. Founded in 1899 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, it employs approximately 117,000 people and focuses on delivering advanced military and commercial solutions. The Aerospace segment manufactures and sells Gulfstream business jets while providing comprehensive aircraft maintenance, repair, management, and charter services. Marine Systems designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary ships primarily for the U.S. Navy, along with Jones Act vessels. Combat Systems produces land-based combat vehicles like the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carriers, plus munitions. The Technologies segment offers IT services for government clients and mission systems for command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. With a market capitalization exceeding $85 billion, General Dynamics plays a pivotal role in national security and global aviation, supporting defense initiatives and high-end business travel markets.