General Dynamics Form 144: Minor 2,270-share sale disclosed

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

General Dynamics Corp. (GD) filed a Form 144 indicating a proposed sale of 2,270 common shares by an insider or affiliated person.

• Market value: approximately $710,036.73 (based on prevailing market price at time of filing).
• Percentage of shares outstanding: ~0.0008% of the company’s 268,993,342 shares — a de-minimis amount that is unlikely to affect float or liquidity.
• Planned sale date: on or about 25 July 2025 via the NYSE; brokerage firm: Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC.
• Source of shares: option grant dated 1 Mar 2017; exercised for cash on 25 Jul 2025.

No other sales were reported in the past three months, and the filer attests to having no undisclosed material adverse information. Form 144 is a notice only; actual sales may or may not occur. Given the small size relative to GD’s market capitalization and share count, the filing is operationally immaterial and is unlikely to influence valuation or trading dynamics.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Small insider sale (2,270 shares) of GD; immaterial to valuation or float.

The Form 144 covers a prospective $0.71 million sale, representing less than one-thousandth of outstanding shares. Such filings are routine for executive option exercises and do not signal strategic shifts. Liquidity impact is negligible, and there is no indication of undisclosed negative information. The absence of additional recent sales further limits read-through. I view the disclosure as neutral for investors.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Submission Contact Information
Name
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E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	2270	710036.73	268993342	07/25/2025	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	07/25/2025	Option Granted - 03/01/2017	Issuer			2270	07/25/2025	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

How many General Dynamics (GD) shares are covered by the July 2025 Form 144?

The notice covers 2,270 common shares.

What is the approximate market value of the GD shares to be sold?

The filing lists an aggregate value of $710,036.73.

When is the insider planning to sell the GD shares?

The approximate sale date is 25 July 2025 on the NYSE.

What percentage of GD’s outstanding shares does this Form 144 represent?

Only about 0.0008 % of the 268,993,342 shares outstanding.

Where will the GD shares be sold and through which broker?

The proposed sale will occur on the NYSE via Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC.

How were the shares acquired by the insider?

They were obtained through an option granted on 1 Mar 2017 and exercised for cash on 25 Jul 2025.