Director at General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) awarded new stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP director Peter A. Wall reported equity awards. On March 4, 2026, he acquired 1,120 stock options and 270 shares of common stock as grants with a price of $0.00 per share.

The 270 shares are restricted stock subject to service-based vesting that will be released three years after the grant date. The stock options become exercisable in two equal parts: 50% on March 4, 2028 and the remaining 50% on March 4, 2029. All holdings are reported as direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Wall Peter A

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 — 4,082 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^*

Wall Peter A

(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	4,082	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 insider transactions did GD director Peter A. Wall report?

Peter A. Wall reported receiving equity awards in General Dynamics. On March 4, 2026, he was granted 1,120 stock options and 270 shares of common stock at a grant price of $0.00 per share, all recorded as directly owned awards rather than open-market purchases.

How many stock options did the General Dynamics director receive?

The director received 1,120 stock options as a grant from General Dynamics. These options are derivative securities that become exercisable in stages, with half vesting on March 4, 2028 and the remaining half on March 4, 2029, according to the disclosure’s footnote.

What are the terms of the restricted stock granted to the GD director?

The Form 4 shows a grant of 270 shares of General Dynamics common stock as restricted stock. These shares are subject to service-based vesting and will be released three years after the March 4, 2026 grant date, assuming the service conditions described in the footnote are satisfied.

Were the General Dynamics insider awards open-market purchases or grants?

The reported insider awards were grants, not open-market purchases. Both the 1,120 stock options and 270 common shares are coded as grant, award, or other acquisition, with a transaction price of $0.00 per share, indicating compensation-related equity rather than cash-funded buying.

When will the General Dynamics stock options reported by Peter A. Wall vest?

The 1,120 General Dynamics stock options vest in two equal tranches. According to the footnote, 50% become exercisable on March 4, 2028, and the remaining 50% become exercisable on March 4, 2029, creating a multi-year vesting and exercisability schedule for the director.