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General Dynamics (BSP:GDBR34) Median PS Value

: R$1,211.11 (As of Today)
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This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

Median PS Value is calculated as trailing twelve months (TTM) Revenue per Share times 10-Year median PS Ratio. General Dynamics's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R$761.9. General Dynamics's 10-Year median PS Ratio is 1.5896. Therefore, the Median PS Value for today is R$1,211.11.

As of today (2024-04-17), General Dynamics's share price is R$1497.88. General Dynamics's Median PS Value is R$1,211.11. Therefore, General Dynamics's Price to Median PS Value for today is 1.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for General Dynamics's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:GDBR34' s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 1.16   Max: 2
Current: 1.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of General Dynamics was 2.00. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.16.

BSP:GDBR34's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than
53.61% of 166 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs BSP:GDBR34: 1.24

General Dynamics Median PS Value Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Median PS Value 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 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Median PS Value
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 751.49 934.91 1,086.15 1,093.20 1,112.86

General Dynamics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Median PS Value 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 1,093.20 1,095.81 1,055.33 1,131.13 1,112.86

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Price-to-Median-PS-Value Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Dynamics's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.



General Dynamics Median PS Value Calculation

General Dynamics's Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Median PS Value=Revenue per Share (TTM)*10-Year Median PS Ratio
=761.9*1.5896
=1,211.11

10-Year Median PS Ratio is 1.5896.
General Dynamics's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$761.9.

* 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  (BSP:GDBR34) Median PS Value Explanation

This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.

General Dynamics's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Price to Median PS Value=Share Price/Median PS Value
=1497.88/1,211.11
=1.24

* 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 (BSP:GDBR34) Business Description

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Address
11011 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment creates 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 creates and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and other ships. 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, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.

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