General DynamicsMEX:GD 86 Buyback Yield % is 0.23 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 2.11. GuruFocus rates MEX:GD with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN5,969.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 129 Aerospace & Defense companies, General Dynamics ranks better than 72.87% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:GD vs HWM, RKLB, NOC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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.
General Dynamics Buyback Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where General Dynamics's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
General Dynamics (MEX:GD) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.23 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on General Dynamics and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 2.11. Over the past decade, General Dynamics' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.22 to 9.06. According to the industry distribution chart, General Dynamics ranks #35 out of 129 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is General Dynamics' Buyback Yield % too high?
General Dynamics' current Buyback Yield % of 0.23 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 2.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 9.06. Based on the distribution chart, General Dynamics ranks #35 out of 129 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, General Dynamics has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General Dynamics' Buyback Yield % compare to HWM and RKLB?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, General Dynamics ranks #35 out of 129 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts General Dynamics in the upper half of its industry. Historically, General Dynamics' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.22 to 9.06 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on General Dynamics and its competitors. General Dynamics's current Buyback Yield % is 0.23, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 2.11. 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 (MEX:GD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,969.79, compared to a current price of MXN5,976.00 — trading 0.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.23, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 2.11. General Dynamics' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General Dynamics (MEX:GD), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.23 as of Jun. 28, 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 (MEX:GD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Dynamics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN5,976.00 is trading 0.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,969.79.
GuruFocus considers General Dynamics to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:GD:
Buyback Yield %: 0.23 (89% below median its 10-year median of 2.11)
GF Value™: MXN5,969.79 vs. price of MXN5,976.00 (0.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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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