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General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) president exercises 11,990 stock options

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GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP president Danny Deep reported option-related transactions on 4 August 2026. He exercised stock options covering 11,990 shares of common stock at strike prices of $191.71 and $223.93 per share, receiving the corresponding common shares. To pay the exercise price or related tax liabilities, 4,428 and 4,565 shares of common stock were withheld at per-share prices of $380.84 and $380.74, respectively. Footnotes state these option grants became exercisable in stages between 2019 and 2021.

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Insider Deep Danny
Role President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Options F1 6,090 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Stock Options F2 5,900 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 6,090 $191.71 $1.17M
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 4,428 $380.84 $1.69M
Exercise Common Stock 5,900 $223.93 $1.32M
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 4,565 $380.74 $1.74M
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Options — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 37,547.58 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Fifty percent became exercisable on 03/01/2019, and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable on 03/01/2020.
  2. F2. Fifty percent became exercisable on 03/07/2020 and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable on 03/07/2021.
Options exercised 11,990 shares Total derivative shares exercised on 2026-08-04
Exercise price 1 $191.71 per share Strike price of first stock option series exercised
Exercise price 2 $223.93 per share Strike price of second stock option series exercised
Shares withheld 1 4,428 shares Common shares withheld under code F at $380.84
Withholding price 1 $380.84 per share Per-share price for 4,428-share tax/exercise withholding
Shares withheld 2 4,565 shares Common shares withheld under code F at $380.74
Withholding price 2 $380.74 per share Per-share price for 4,565-share tax/exercise withholding
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
exercise-price-or-tax-liability disposition financial
"transaction_action: "exercise-price-or-tax-liability disposition""
Stock Options financial
"security_title: "Stock Options" for derivative transactions"
Stock options are agreements that give a person the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. They are often used as a reward or incentive, similar to a coupon that can be used later if the stock price rises, allowing the holder to make a profit.

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What insider activity did GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD) report for Danny Deep?

Danny Deep, president of GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP, exercised stock options for 11,990 common shares on 4 August 2026 and had 8,993 shares withheld to cover the option exercise price or related tax liabilities.

How many General Dynamics (GD) options did Danny Deep exercise and at what prices?

Danny Deep exercised options for 11,990 shares of General Dynamics common stock at strike prices of $191.71 and $223.93 per share, converting these derivative awards into directly held common shares.

What do the code F transactions mean in the General Dynamics (GD) Form 4?

The code F entries report that 4,428 and 4,565 General Dynamics shares were disposed of by withholding at about $380.84 and $380.74 per share to pay the option exercise price or associated tax liabilities.

Did Danny Deep buy or sell General Dynamics (GD) shares on the open market?

The reported transactions involve option exercises and share withholding, not open-market purchases or sales. Shares were acquired through option exercises and some were withheld to satisfy exercise price or tax obligations.

When did the General Dynamics (GD) options exercised by Danny Deep become exercisable?

Footnotes state that one option grant became exercisable 50% on 03/01/2019 and 50% on 03/01/2020, and the other 50% on 03/07/2020 and 50% on 03/07/2021, before their eventual exercise in August 2026.
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Deep Danny

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2026
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 Stock08/04/2026M6,090A$191.7140,640.58D
Common Stock08/04/2026F4,428D$380.8436,212.58D
Common Stock08/04/2026M5,900A$223.9342,112.58D
Common Stock08/04/2026F4,565D$380.7437,547.58D
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
Stock Options$191.7108/04/2026M6,090 (1)02/28/2027Common Stock6,090$00D
Stock Options$223.9308/04/2026M5,900 (2)03/06/2028Common Stock5,900$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Fifty percent became exercisable on 03/01/2019, and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable on 03/01/2020.
2. Fifty percent became exercisable on 03/07/2020 and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable on 03/07/2021.
Nicholas R. Barnaby, by Power of Attorney08/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)