GD (General Dynamics) Total Payout Ratio : 0.80 (As of Mar. 31, 2025)

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What is General Dynamics Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

General Dynamics's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.80.

General Dynamics Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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General Dynamics Total Payout Ratio Chart

General Dynamics Annual Data

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0.58

0.97

0.77

0.56

0.80

General Dynamics Quarterly Data
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Total Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.36	0.58	0.47	0.47	1.49

Competitive Comparison of General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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General Dynamics Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (-1501	+	0	+	-1529)	/	3782
	=	0.80

General Dynamics's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (-1318	+	0	+	-389)	/	1148
	=	1.49

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General Dynamics Business Description

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Address

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

Website

https://www.gd.com

General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technology. 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 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.

Executives

Marguerite Amy Gilliland	officer: Senior Vice President	2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Phebe N Novakovic	director, officer: Chairman and CEO
Gregory S Gallopoulos	officer: Senior VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.	C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, 2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, SUITE 100, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Laura J Schumacher	director	1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Christopher J Brady	officer: Vice President	C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, 11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD, RESTON VA 20190
Peter A Wall	director	C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, 2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Kimberly A Kuryea	officer: Vice President and Controller	C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, 2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Mark Lagrand Burns	officer: Vice President	2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, SUITE 100, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
William A Moss	officer: Vice President and Controller	2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
De Leon Rudy F	director
Mark C. Roualet	officer: Vice President	C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, 2941 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, SUITE 100, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Charles W Hooper	director	C/O APA CORPORATION, 2000 POST OAK BLVD STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77056
Mark Malcolm	director	TOWER INTERNATIONAL, INC., 17672 LAUREL PARK DRIVE N., SUITE 400E, LIVONIA MI 48152
Richard D Clarke	director	11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD, RESTON VA 20190
James S Crown	director	222 N LASALLE STREET, STE 2000, CHICAGO IL 60601