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GENL DYNAM(NYSE:GD)
General Dynamics Corp.''s primary businesses focus is on shipbuilding and marine systems, business aviation, information systems, and land and amphibious combat systems. Each of these businesses involves design, manufacturing and program management expertise, advanced technology, and integration of complex systems. The primary customers for the company''s businesses are the United States military, the armed forces of allied nations, other government organizations and a diverse base of corporate and industrial buyers.
# Employees: 92300
Address: 2941 Fairview Park Drive Suite 100,Falls Church,VA,USA
Phone: 703-876-3000
Fax: 703-876-3125
Website: www.generaldynamics.com
Email: rlewis@generaldynamics.com
Sector: Aerospace
Industry: AEROSP/DEFENSE
Executive Officers
Nicholas D. Chabraja (Chmn.; C.E.O.)
Hugh L. Redd (Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.)
David A. Savner (Sr. V.P.; Gen. Counsl. & Sec.)
Phebe N. Novakovic (Sr. V.P.; Planning and Development)
Walter M. Oliver (Sr. V.P.; Human Resources and Administration,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: 10/7/2009
Annual Dividend: $1.52
Current Dividend Yield: $2.27
Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.38
Indicated Dividend: $0.24
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 1/27/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $1.59
Mean EPS (Year): $6.19
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $9.36
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 10.840
Number of Estimates: 21
Shares Performance
Period GD Compare to S&P
YTD 16.48 % -3.61 %
4 Weeks 6.99 % 1.57 %
12 Weeks 10.91 % 3.28 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 1611428
Shares Outstanding: 385M
Market Cap: $25.83B
52 Week High: $68.70
52 Week Low: $36.31
P/E Ratio: 10.730
PEG Ratio: 1.160
Split: On 3/27/2006 GD split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: -8.07 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: -6.92 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -4.70 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 8.11 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $2.20
Cash Flow/Share: $8.94
Change in Payout Ratio: 0.010
Price/Sales: 0.810
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