General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Buyback Yield %

: 1.86 (As of Today)

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Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

General Dynamics's current buyback yield was 1.86%.

General Dynamics Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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General Dynamics Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

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Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Buyback Yield %

4.01

0.45

1.41

3.19

1.82

General Dynamics Quarterly Data
	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23
Buyback Yield %																1.78	5.28	0.16	0.65	0.59

General Dynamics Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

General Dynamics's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-1160.176	+	0)	/	63910.3219
	=	1.82%

General Dynamics's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(Annualized)			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-84.06	+	0)	*	4	/	56801.2688
	=	0.59%

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2023) data.

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General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Business Description

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11011 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, USA, 20190

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General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, combat systems, marine, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment creates Gulfstream business jets. Combat system produces land-based combat vehicles, such as the M1 Abrams tank. The marine subsegment creates nuclear-powered submarines, among other things. The technologies segment contains two main units, an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.