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General Dynamics Corporation Stock Quote & Summary Data

GD 
$78.29
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2.15
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2.82%
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*Delayed - data as of May 17, 2013 
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Capital Goods
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1 Year Target: 79
Today's High/Low:  / 
Share Volume:
90 Day Avg. Daily Volume This is the average share volume for the past 50 trading days, for NASDAQ stocks and 90 trading days for Non-NASDAQ stocks. This field allows you to compare today’s trading to the average daily volume. 2,499,539
Previous Close: $ 76.14
52 Week High /Low: $ 78.29 / $ 61.09
Market cap “Market Capitalization” is a measure of the estimated value of the common equity securities of the company or their equivalent. It does not include securities convertible into the common equity securities. “Market Capitalization” is derived from the last sale price for the displayed class of listed securities and the total number of shares outstanding for both listed and unlisted securities (as applicable). NASDAQ does not use this value to determine compliance with the listing requirements. 27,650,987,996
P/E Ratio: NE
Forward P/E(1y) A widely used stock evaluation measure. For a security, the Price/Earnings Ratio is given by dividing the Last Sale Price by the Average EPS (Earnings Per Share) Estimate for the specified fiscal time period. The forward P/E refers to the value for the next full year. 11.56
Earnings Per Share (EPS) The EPS listed on our infoquote and Summary Quote page is "12-mos Rolling". EPS represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. Net income (reported or estimated) for a period of time is divided by the total number of shares outstanding (TSO) during that period; See growth rate measures for EPS. Our vendor's methodology for the EPS on the infoquote and Summary Quote pages follows the EPS used by the majority of the analysts following the stock, in many cases this is EBITDA EPS. $ -0.98
Annualized dividend $ 2.24
Ex Dividend Date Apr. 10, 2013
Dividend Payment Date May 10, 2013
Current Yield 2.86 %
Beta 0.89

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ETFs with GD as a Top 10 Holding*

Weighting ETF Name (Symbol) 100-Day Price Change (%)
5.93% iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (ITA) +10.95  (16.00%)
5.1% Market Vectors Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) +2.23  (9.82%)
4.94% PowerShares Aerospace & Defense (PPA) +3.04  (14.31%)
4.48% SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) +7.47  (12.50%)
1.06% PowerShares S&P 500 High Quality Portfolio (SPHQ) +2.46  (15.38%)

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 Company Description (as filed with the SEC)

General Dynamics is an aerospace and defense company that offers a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; shipbuilding; and communications and information technology. Our experienced management team delivers shareholder returns through disciplined execution on backlog, efficient cash-flow conversion and prudent capital deployment. We manage overhead costs, undertake continuous-improvement initiatives and collaborate across our businesses to maximize earnings and cash. Our disciplined capital deployment approach includes internal investment, acquisitions and divestitures, dividends and the repurchase of company shares on the open market. Incorporated in Delaware in 1952, General Dynamics grew organically and through acquisitions until the early 1990s when we sold nearly all of our divisions except Electric Boat and Land Systems.  ... More ...  



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