General Dynamics declares USD 1.59 dividend for General Dynamics stock
Published on 10/27/2026 at 16:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSDividend and valuation
- On October 23, 2026, MarketBeat reported a USD 1.59 quarterly dividend for General Dynamics.
- General Dynamics had a USD 96.7 billion market capitalization on October 27, 2026.
- General Dynamics stock cost EUR 319.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST.
General Dynamics Corporation (ISIN US3695501086) declared a quarterly dividend of USD 1.59 per share, a cash-return marker ahead of the company's next scheduled report. MarketBeat reported the payment on October 23, 2026. General Dynamics was trading at EUR 319.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST.
Dividend adds a cash marker
The USD 1.59 payment represents an annualized USD 6.36 and a 1.80 percent yield, according to MarketBeat. The company set October 9, 2026 as the record date and November 13, 2026 as the payment date. The payout ratio was listed at 38.80 percent.
Valuation gives the stock room
General Dynamics had a USD 96.7 billion market capitalization, a trailing P/E ratio of 21.78 and a 52-week range of USD 306.77 to USD 400.00 on October 27, 2026. Its USD 357.36 NYSE price stood 10.66 percent below the 52-week high and 16.49 percent above the low.
The company traded 144,765 shares in the latest structured quote at 11:20 a.m. ET on October 27, 2026. The same quote placed General Dynamics in the Industrials sector and Aerospace & Defense industry, with four operating groups spanning Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems and Technologies.
Analysts balance targets and risks
MarketScreener reported on October 14, 2026 that Bernstein cut its General Dynamics target from USD 407.00 to USD 365.00 and assigned a Market Perform rating. The same page listed 24 analysts with an average target of USD 406.78.
MarketBeat scheduled the third-quarter 2026 results for October 30, 2026, before the US market opens. Its cited consensus called for USD 4.12 in earnings per share and USD 13.72 billion in revenue, compared with USD 4.24 and USD 14.09 billion in the second quarter.
Comparison with peers
General Dynamics: plus 0.09 percent, P/E 21.78, market capitalization USD 96.7 billion.
Lockheed Martin (NYSE, USD): minus 0.79 percent, P/E 22.39, market capitalization USD 145.6 billion.
RTX (NYSE, USD): minus 0.05 percent, P/E 32.05, market capitalization USD 266.4 billion.
Euro quote for German investors
The Lang & Schwarz quote places General Dynamics at EUR 319.10 on October 27, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST. On the NYSE, the stock was last at USD 357.36 on October 27, 2026 at 11:20 a.m. ET.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of General Dynamics stock.
General Dynamics key figures
- Company: General Dynamics Corporation
- ISIN: US3695501086
- Ticker: GD
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 27, 2026, 4:10 p.m. CEST): EUR 319.10
- Market capitalization: USD 96.7 billion (as of October 27, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 306.77-400.00 (as of October 27, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Aerospace & Defense
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
