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GD (NYSE: GD) director Stratton takes 104 shares as stock-based director fees

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Stratton John G reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP director John G. Stratton received 104 shares of common stock as a grant in lieu of cash director fees. The shares were valued at about $359.85 per share on the grant date. After this award, he directly holds 8,484 common shares of the company.

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Insider Stratton John G
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 104 $359.85 $37K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,484 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 104 shares Stock received in lieu of director fees
Grant price $359.85 per share Valuation of common stock grant
Post-transaction holdings 8,484 shares Total common shares directly held after grant
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
outside directors' compensation program financial
"Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program."
director fees financial
"Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Stratton John G

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD

(Street)
RESTON VIRGINIA 20190

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP [ GD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/16/2026A(1)104A$359.858,484D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program.
Nicholas R. Barnaby, by Power of Attorney06/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) report for John G. Stratton?

John G. Stratton received 104 shares of GENERAL DYNAMICS common stock as a grant. The award represents stock taken instead of cash director fees under the outside directors’ compensation program.

Was the June 2026 GD insider transaction an open-market purchase or a grant?

The June 2026 GD insider transaction was a share grant, not an open-market purchase. John G. Stratton received 104 shares in lieu of director fees as part of the outside directors’ compensation program.

How many GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) shares does John G. Stratton hold after this grant?

After receiving the 104-share grant, John G. Stratton directly holds 8,484 GENERAL DYNAMICS common shares. This figure reflects his post-transaction holdings as reported in the insider filing data.

What price per share was used for John G. Stratton’s GD stock grant?

The stock grant to John G. Stratton was valued at $359.85 per GENERAL DYNAMICS share. This price is used to calculate the grant’s value under the directors’ compensation program.

Why did John G. Stratton receive GD shares instead of cash fees?

John G. Stratton received GD shares instead of cash because the company’s outside directors’ compensation program allows fees to be paid in stock. The 104-share award reflects director fees taken in equity form.