Director at General Dynamics (GD) receives stock and option awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

General Dynamics director Cecil D. Haney reported awards of company equity. He acquired 1,120 stock options at a price of $0.00 per option and 270 shares of common stock at a price of $0.00 per share. The 270 shares are restricted stock that will vest three years after the grant date. Half of the options become exercisable on March 4, 2028, and the remaining half on March 4, 2029, providing long-term, service-based incentives tied to his board role.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider HANEY CECIL D

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Options	1,120	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	270	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Options — 1,120 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 3,102 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents shares of restricted stock subject to service-based vesting that will be released three years after the grant date. Fifty percent become exercisable on 03/04/2028 and the remaining fifty percent become exercisable on 03/04/2029.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

HANEY CECIL D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION

11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD

(Street)

RESTON VA 20190

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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	03/04/2026		A(1)		270	A	$0	3,102	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
Stock Options	$363.02	03/04/2026		A		1,120		(2)	03/03/2036	Common Stock	1,120	$0	1,120	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of restricted stock subject to service-based vesting that will be released three years after the grant date.

2. Fifty percent become exercisable on 03/04/2028 and the remaining fifty percent become exercisable on 03/04/2029.

	Nicholas R. Barnaby, by Power of Attorney	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did General Dynamics (GD) director Cecil D. Haney receive in this Form 4?

Cecil D. Haney received equity awards from General Dynamics, including stock options and restricted common shares. He acquired 1,120 stock options at a $0.00 exercise price and 270 shares of common stock granted at $0.00, both as part of his director compensation package.

How many stock options were granted to the General Dynamics (GD) director?

The director was granted 1,120 stock options in General Dynamics. These options carry an exercise price of $0.00 per option and vest over time, with half becoming exercisable on March 4, 2028, and the remaining half on March 4, 2029, encouraging long-term service.

What are the terms of the restricted stock awarded by General Dynamics (GD)?

General Dynamics granted 270 shares of restricted common stock to the director. According to the disclosure, these shares are subject to service-based vesting and will be released three years after the grant date, aligning the award with continued service on the company’s board.

Does this General Dynamics (GD) Form 4 show a stock purchase or a compensation grant?

The filing reflects compensation grants, not open-market stock purchases. The director acquired 1,120 stock options and 270 common shares at $0.00 per share or option, indicating these awards were granted by the company as part of director compensation rather than bought in the market.

How did these awards change the General Dynamics (GD) director’s holdings?

Following the awards, the director directly holds 1,120 stock options and 3,102 shares of General Dynamics common stock. The options vest in two future tranches, while the restricted stock will fully vest three years after the grant date, subject to continued service requirements.