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General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) EV-to-EBITDA

: 13.23 (As of Today)
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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, General Dynamics's enterprise value is €67,463 Mil. General Dynamics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was €5,098 Mil. Therefore, General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:GDX' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.34   Med: 12.32   Max: 26.99
Current: 13.75

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of General Dynamics was 26.99. The lowest was 5.34. And the median was 12.32.

FRA:GDX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.74% of 206 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 16.06 vs FRA:GDX: 13.75

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2023-04-02), General Dynamics's stock price is €207.05. General Dynamics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was €11.645. Therefore, General Dynamics's PE Ratio for today is 17.78.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


General Dynamics EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

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General Dynamics Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
EV-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.88 11.56 10.68 13.37 14.87

General Dynamics Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
EV-to-EBITDA Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.37 14.85 13.75 13.16 14.87

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the EV-to-EBITDA's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.



General Dynamics EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

General Dynamics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=67463.061/5097.9420000351
=13.23

General Dynamics's current Enterprise Value is €67,463 Mil.
General Dynamics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5,098 Mil.

* 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  (FRA:GDX) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

General Dynamics's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=207.05/11.645
=17.78

General Dynamics's share price for today is €207.05.
General Dynamics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €11.645.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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General Dynamics (FRA:GDX) Business Description

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

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