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How General Dynamics Corporation stacks up
GD · against 54 other Industrials companies of similar size
Growth
65/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #20 of 55 · scores higher than 61% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score10 peers with a growth score of 60–69, including GD · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 65?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly thanks to its 3-year revenue growth and revenue growth, which are stronger than most Industrials peers.
- Earnings per share growth is close to the peer norm. Earnings per share growth: 9.2% vs peer median 7.1%
- faster revenue growth over the last year: stronger than 67% of peers. Revenue growth: 9.1% vs peer median 4.4%
- faster revenue growth over three years: stronger than 74% of peers. 3-year revenue growth: 10.3% vs peer median 4.2%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GD, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GD | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 55 reported | 9.1% | 7.7% | 61% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 52 reported | 9.2% | 7.2% | 59% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 55 reported | 10.3% | 6.6% | 74% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GD| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63.0B USD | 100 | 55 | |
| 2 | 90.8B USD | 97 | 59 | |
| 3 | 51.7B USD | 95 | 58 | |
| 4 | 103.7B GBP (≈$134.9B) | 94 | 59 | |
| 5 | 137.0B USD | 91 | 39 | |
| 18 | 147.5B USD | 70 | 54 | |
| 19 | 152.1B USD | 69 | 49 | |
| 20 | 57.0B USD | 65 | 58 | |
| 20 | 60.0B USD | 65 | 71 | |
| 20 | 101.3B USD | 65 | 65 | |
| 23 | 89.4B USD | 64 | 57 | |
| 24 | 47.9B EUR (≈$52.7B) | 63 | 56 | |
| 25 | 153.0B EUR (≈$168.3B) | 62 | 51 | |
| 25 | 60.7B GBP (≈$78.9B) | 62 | 48 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score