General Dynamics Corp SEC Filings

A holder of General Dynamics (GD) common stock filed a Form 144 notice to sell 100 shares of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of $33,990.01.

The filing states that there were 270,120,442 shares of General Dynamics common stock outstanding and identifies the approximate sale date as 11/20/2025. The 100 shares to be sold were acquired as restricted stock vesting compensation, consisting of 4 shares vested on 03/04/2023 and 96 shares vested on 03/07/2023, with payment identified as compensation from the issuer.

General Dynamics (GD) reported an insider Form 4 for its Vice President and Controller. On 11/05/2025, the officer made a bona fide gift of 700 shares of common stock (Transaction Code G) at $0. Following the transaction, the officer directly holds 14,780 shares. In addition, the filing shows 1,265.326 shares held indirectly through the General Dynamics 401(k) Plan.

The gift is identified in the filing’s explanations as a charitable donation of common stock.

The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 11 to its Schedule 13G on General Dynamics (GD), reporting beneficial ownership of 24,238,215 shares, representing 9.01% of the common stock. As of 09/30/2025, Vanguard reported sole voting power: 0 and shared voting power: 1,440,983 shares. It reported sole dispositive power: 21,870,319 shares and shared dispositive power: 2,367,896 shares.

Vanguard states the holdings are in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. Vanguard’s clients have rights to dividends or sale proceeds tied to these securities, and no single other person’s interest exceeds 5%.

General Dynamics (GD) reported insider activity by its Senior VP, General Counsel, and Secretary. On 10/28/2025, the officer exercised 45,580 stock options at $168.56 per share (code M). In connection with the exercise, 32,586 shares were disposed at $350.6 (code F). On 10/29/2025, the officer made a charitable donation of 1,200 shares (code G).

Following these transactions, the officer beneficially owns 126,843 shares directly and 15,000 shares indirectly via a trust. The exercised options covered 45,580 underlying shares and now show 0 derivative securities remaining.

General Dynamics reported higher Q3 2025 results. Revenue rose to $12,907 million from $11,671 million, with operating earnings $1,331 million and net earnings $1,059 million. Diluted EPS was $3.88 versus $3.35.

Segment revenue was Aerospace $3,234 million (aircraft manufacturing and services), Marine Systems $4,096 million (led by nuclear-powered submarines), Combat Systems $2,252 million, and Technologies $3,325 million. Remaining performance obligations totaled $109.9 billion; the company expects to recognize about 45% by year-end 2026, 30% by 2028, and the balance thereafter.

For the nine months, revenue was $38,171 million and diluted EPS $11.29. Net cash provided by operating activities was $3,559 million. Cash and equivalents were $2,520 million; total debt principal was $8,078 million, including a new $750 million note due 2035 and $1,500 million of notes repaid in 2025. The company repurchased 2.4 million shares for $600 million year-to-date and declared dividends of $1.50 per share in the quarter. Shares outstanding were 270,120,442 as of September 28, 2025.

The company disclosed an antitrust class action remanded for further proceedings, with a petition for certiorari filed; outcomes could be material.

General Dynamics Corporation filed an 8-K announcing it has released financial results for the quarter ended September 28, 2025. The company furnished a press release as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference. An Inline XBRL cover page (Exhibit 104) is also included.

The disclosure is provided under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The filing identifies the company’s common stock trading on the NYSE under the symbol GD.

Stratton John G, a director of General Dynamics Corporation (GD), reported acquisition of 95 shares of GD common stock on 09/16/2025 at a listed price of $326.97 per share. The filing states the shares were received in lieu of director fees under the company's outside directors' compensation program. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 7,996 shares. The Form 4 was signed by Nicholas R. Barnaby by power of attorney on 09/18/2025.

Laura J. Schumacher, a director of General Dynamics Corporation (GD), reported a purchase of company stock on 09/16/2025. The filing shows she acquired 95 shares of Common Stock at a price of $326.97 per share, received in lieu of director fees under the outside directors' compensation program. After the reported transaction, Ms. Schumacher beneficially owned 13,199 shares. The Form 4 was signed on behalf of the reporting person by Nicholas R. Barnaby by power of attorney on 09/18/2025.

Catherine B. Reynolds, a director of General Dynamics Corporation (GD), received 95 shares of Common Stock on 09/16/2025 as payment in lieu of director fees at an effective price of $326.97 per share. After the transaction she beneficially owned 6,938 shares directly and had an indirect interest in 600 shares held by her spouse. The Form 4 was submitted through a power of attorney representative who signed the filing on behalf of the reporting person. The filing discloses routine director compensation converted into equity and shows modest insider accumulation consistent with board retainer settlement.