General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) director receives stock grant in lieu of board fees

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nye C Howard reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP director C. Howard Nye received 52 shares of Common Stock as a grant in lieu of cash director fees. The shares were valued at $359.85 per share on the transaction date. After this award, Nye directly holds 6,736 shares of General Dynamics common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Nye C Howard

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	52	$359.85	$19K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,736 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 52 shares Grant price: $359.85 per share Shares owned after: 6,736 shares

3 metrics

Shares granted 52 shares Common Stock grant to director C. Howard Nye

Grant price $359.85 per share Reported transaction price for the 52-share award

Shares owned after 6,736 shares Total direct holdings after the grant

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, outside directors' compensation program, Common Stock

3 terms

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."

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.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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^*

Nye C Howard

(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)

X	Director		10% 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)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/16/2026		A(1)		52	A	$359.85	6,736	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount 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 Attorney	06/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) disclose in this Form 4?

GENERAL DYNAMICS disclosed that director C. Howard Nye received 52 shares of Common Stock as a grant. The shares were issued in lieu of director fees under the outside directors' compensation program, increasing his direct holdings to 6,736 shares after the transaction.

Was the GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. Director C. Howard Nye received 52 shares as compensation in lieu of director fees, classified as a “Grant, award, or other acquisition” rather than a discretionary buy on the market.

How many GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) shares does C. Howard Nye hold after this Form 4?

After receiving 52 shares of Common Stock, C. Howard Nye directly holds 6,736 GENERAL DYNAMICS shares. This total reflects his position immediately following the compensation-related award reported in the Form 4 filing for the director.

What price per share was used for the GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) stock grant?

The stock grant to director C. Howard Nye used a reference price of $359.85 per GENERAL DYNAMICS share. This price is reported in the Form 4 as the transaction price per share for the 52-share award received in lieu of director fees.

Why did C. Howard Nye receive GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) shares instead of cash fees?

The Form 4 footnote states the 52 GENERAL DYNAMICS shares reflect stock received in lieu of director fees. This occurs under the company’s outside directors' compensation program, which allows directors to be compensated partially in company stock instead of cash.