General Dynamics director granted 105 shares

A General Dynamics director received stock instead of cash fees, modestly increasing his direct common share holdings.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD) reported that director John G. Stratton acquired 105 shares of common stock on September 16, 2026, as a grant in lieu of cash director fees under the outside directors' compensation program at a reference price of $356.69 per share. Following this award, he directly holds 8,589 shares of common stock, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 105 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Stratton John G

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	105	$356.69	$37K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,589 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 105 shares Reference price per share: $356.69 per share Shares owned after transaction: 8,589 shares +1 more

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Shares acquired 105 shares Grant to director John G. Stratton on September 16, 2026

Reference price per share $356.69 per share Recorded value for the 105-share director fee stock grant

Shares owned after transaction 8,589 shares Direct holdings of John G. Stratton following the grant

Number of reported transactions 1 transaction Single stock grant reported in this Form 4

Key Terms

outside directors' compensation program, stock received in lieu of director fees, Common Stock

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"in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program"

stock received in lieu of director fees financial

"Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance"

Common Stock financial

"stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance"

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.

FAQ

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What did the Form 4 filing report for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD)?

The filing reports that director John G. Stratton received 105 shares of General Dynamics common stock on September 16, 2026, as a grant in lieu of cash director fees under the outside directors' compensation program.

How many GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) shares did John G. Stratton acquire?

John G. Stratton acquired 105 shares of General Dynamics common stock through a grant made on September 16, 2026, reflecting stock received instead of cash director fees.

At what reference price were the new GD shares recorded in the Form 4?

The 105 General Dynamics common shares were recorded at a reference price of $356.69 per share, as part of stock received in lieu of director fees under the outside directors' compensation program.

What is John G. Stratton’s total direct holding in GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD) after this transaction?

After the September 16, 2026 grant, John G. Stratton directly holds 8,589 shares of General Dynamics common stock, according to the Form 4 disclosure.

Was the GD Form 4 transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction in General Dynamics common stock.

What is the nature of the stock grant reported for GENERAL DYNAMICS (GD)?

The stock grant represents stock received in lieu of director fees under General Dynamics' outside directors' compensation program, rather than an open-market purchase.

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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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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)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/16/2026

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	09/16/2026		A(1)		105	A	$356.69	8,589	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	09/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)