General Dynamics (GD) vice president exercises options and sells 4,370 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

General Dynamics vice president Rayha Mark reported stock transactions involving company shares. On February 13, 2026, Mark exercised 6,480 stock options at an exercise price of $135.85 per share, receiving the same number of General Dynamics common shares.

On the same date, Mark then sold 4,370 common shares in an open-market transaction at an average price of $348.786 per share, leaving 7,936 common shares held directly after the sale. The filing also shows 2,879.62 common shares held indirectly through a General Dynamics 401(k) plan.

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^*

Rayha Mark

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

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	02/13/2026		M		6,480	A	$135.85	12,306	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		S		4,370	D	$348.786(2)	7,936	D
Common Stock								2,879.62	I	401(k) Plan(1)

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	$135.85	02/13/2026		M			6,480	(3)	03/01/2026	Common Stock	6,480	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes share activity under General Dynamics 401(k) plan since date of Reporting Person's last ownership report.

2. Sale prices ranged from $348.78 to $348.88. Reporting Person will provide, upon request by the Commission staff, General Dynamics, or a General Dynamics shareholder, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate sales price.

3. Fifty percent became exercisable on 03/02/2018, and the remaining fifty percent became exercisable on 03/02/2019.

	Nicholas R. Barnaby, by Power of Attorney	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did GD vice president Rayha Mark report?

Rayha Mark reported exercising stock options and selling General Dynamics common shares. On February 13, 2026, Mark exercised 6,480 options at $135.85 and then sold 4,370 common shares in an open-market transaction, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How many General Dynamics (GD) shares did Rayha Mark sell in this Form 4?

Rayha Mark sold 4,370 General Dynamics common shares. The sale occurred on February 13, 2026, in an open-market or private transaction at an average price of $348.786 per share, according to the transaction details disclosed in the Form 4.

What stock options did Rayha Mark exercise in the GD Form 4 filing?

Rayha Mark exercised 6,480 General Dynamics stock options at a conversion or exercise price of $135.85 per share. These options converted into 6,480 common shares on February 13, 2026, and the derivative position reported in the filing was reduced to zero afterward.

How many General Dynamics shares does Rayha Mark own after the reported transactions?

After the reported transactions, Rayha Mark directly owns 7,936 General Dynamics common shares. The Form 4 also lists an additional 2,879.62 common shares held indirectly through a General Dynamics 401(k) plan, reflecting plan-related share activity since the prior ownership report.

What does the Form 4 say about Rayha Mark’s indirect General Dynamics holdings?

The Form 4 shows 2,879.62 General Dynamics common shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. A footnote explains that this figure includes share activity within the General Dynamics 401(k) plan since the date of Rayha Mark’s last reported ownership in earlier filings.

What is the significance of transaction code M in Rayha Mark’s GD filing?

Transaction code M in the filing indicates the exercise or conversion of a derivative security. For Rayha Mark, it reflects exercising 6,480 stock options at $135.85 into common shares on February 13, 2026, rather than an open-market purchase of those shares.