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A backlog is a buildup of work that needs to be completed.
General Dynamics's Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 136,498.00
, which is higher than
130,840.00 for the pervious quarter ended in Mar. 2026.
General Dynamics's Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) for the annual that ended in Dec. 2025 was 118,046.00
, which is higher than
90,597.00 for the pervious year ended in Dec. 2024.
The historical rank and industry rank for General Dynamics's Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) or its related term are showing as below:
General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) Explanation
The term "backlog" refers to a buildup of work that has not been completed in a timely fashion.The presence of a backlog can have positive or negative implications. For example, a growing backlog of product orders might indicate rising sales. On the other hand, companies generally want to avoid having a backlog as it could suggest increasing inefficiency in the production process. Likewise, a sizable backlog might be a portentous sign of lagging demand, but may also signify improving production efficiency. Naturally, unexpected backlogs can compromise forecasts and production schedules.
General Dynamics Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) Related Terms
General Dynamics Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) Historical Data
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General Dynamics Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) Chart
GD vs HWM, NOC, LMT: Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics's Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil), along with its competitors' market caps and Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
What does a Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) of 136,498.00 mean?
General Dynamics (GD) has a Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) of 136,498.00 as of Jun. 2026. A backlog is a buildup of work that needs to be completed. View historical data on General Dynamics and its competitors.
Is General Dynamics' Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) too high?
General Dynamics' current Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) is 136,498.00. Overall, General Dynamics has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General Dynamics' Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) compare to HWM and NOC?
General Dynamics' Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) of 136,498.00 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) mean?
A high Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. A backlog is a buildup of work that needs to be completed. View historical data on General Dynamics and its competitors. General Dynamics's current Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) is 136,498.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General Dynamics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Dynamics (GD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $358.66, compared to a current price of $353.05 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) is 136,498.00. General Dynamics' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) calculated?
Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General Dynamics (GD), the current Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil) is 136,498.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is General Dynamics (GD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Dynamics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $353.05 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $358.66.
GuruFocus considers General Dynamics to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for GD:
Backlog for Aerospace Defense (USD Mil): 136,498.00
GF Value™: $358.66 vs. price of $353.05 (1.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments are aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment manufactures Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment builds and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and Navy support ships. The technologies segment contains two main units: an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business focusing on electronics that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
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