NYSE: GD
General Dynamics Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for GD

Based on 9 analysts offering 12 month price targets for General Dynamics Corp

Min Forecast
$376.00+10.34%
Avg Forecast
$391.56+14.91%
Max Forecast
$408.00+19.74%

Should I buy or sell GD stock?

Based on 9 analysts offering ratings for General Dynamics Corp.

Buy
Strong Buy
4 analysts 44.44%
Buy
1 analysts 11.11%
Hold
4 analysts 44.44%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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GD stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-02-02
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-15
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-13
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-12-19Find Out Why
Morgan Stanley
Top 6%
95
Strong BuyUpgrades$408.00+19.74%2025-12-16Find out why
Bernstein
Top 39%
62
HoldMaintains$388.00+13.87%2025-10-28
Susquehanna
Top 3%
98
Strong BuyMaintains$405.00+18.86%2025-10-27Find out why
Seaport Global
Top 42%
59
BuyUpgrades$376.00+10.34%2025-09-29

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Forecast return on equity

Is GD forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
23.48%
Industry
51.43%
Market
238.37%
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Forecast return on assets

Is GD forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
10.51%
Industry
10.69%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

GD earnings per share forecast

What is GD's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 28 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$16.80+7.36%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$18.61+18.88%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$20.17+28.89%
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GD revenue forecast

What is GD's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 27 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$56.3B+7.16%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$58.9B+12.06%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$61.4B+16.86%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

GD earnings growth forecast

How is GD forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
8.92%
Industry
22.43%
Market
39.85%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

GD revenue growth forecast

How is GD forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.34%
Industry
9.4%
Market
23.3%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

GD vs Defense Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
GD$340.75$391.56+14.91%Buy
HWM$244.79$231.90-5.27%Strong Buy
NOC$695.06$714.54+2.80%Strong Buy
TDG$1,295.97$1,559.11+20.30%Strong Buy
LHX$339.90$378.33+11.31%Strong Buy

General Dynamics Stock Forecast FAQ

Is General Dynamics Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 9 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: GD) stock is to Buy GD stock.

Out of 9 analysts, 4 (44.44%) are recommending GD as a Strong Buy, 1 (11.11%) are recommending GD as a Buy, 4 (44.44%) are recommending GD as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending GD as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending GD as a Strong Sell.

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What is GD's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GD) General Dynamics's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 8.92% is not forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 22.43%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 39.85%.

General Dynamics's earnings in 2026 is $4,210,000,000.On average, 28 Wall Street analysts forecast GD's earnings for 2026 to be $4,538,401,594, with the lowest GD earnings forecast at $4,269,901,875, and the highest GD earnings forecast at $4,889,720,241. On average, 26 Wall Street analysts forecast GD's earnings for 2027 to be $5,025,725,884, with the lowest GD earnings forecast at $4,539,914,269, and the highest GD earnings forecast at $5,303,814,879.

In 2028, GD is forecast to generate $5,448,518,399 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $4,958,168,761 and the highest earnings forecast at $5,871,067,807.

What is GD's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GD) General Dynamics's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.34% is not forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 9.4%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 23.3%.

General Dynamics's revenue in 2026 is $52,550,000,000.On average, 27 Wall Street analysts forecast GD's revenue for 2026 to be $15,211,022,329,904, with the lowest GD revenue forecast at $14,421,460,277,938, and the highest GD revenue forecast at $15,581,897,696,770. On average, 26 Wall Street analysts forecast GD's revenue for 2027 to be $15,906,582,468,054, with the lowest GD revenue forecast at $14,883,366,233,758, and the highest GD revenue forecast at $16,523,267,437,140.

In 2028, GD is forecast to generate $16,587,556,102,336 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $15,297,460,871,344 and the highest revenue forecast at $17,632,922,212,876.

What is GD's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: GD) forecast ROA is 10.51%, which is lower than the forecast US Aerospace & Defense industry average of 10.69%.

What is GD's Price Target?

According to 9 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year GD price target, the average GD price target is $391.56, with the highest GD stock price forecast at $408.00 and the lowest GD stock price forecast at $376.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that General Dynamics's share price could reach $391.56 by Feb 2, 2027. The average General Dynamics stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 14.91% from the current GD share price of $340.75.

What is GD's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: GD) General Dynamics's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $15.65. On average, analysts forecast that GD's EPS will be $16.80 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $15.81, and the highest EPS forecast at $18.10. On average, analysts forecast that GD's EPS will be $18.61 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $16.81, and the highest EPS forecast at $19.64. In 2028, GD's EPS is forecast to hit $20.17 (min: $18.36, max: $21.74).

What is GD's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: GD) forecast ROE is 23.48%, which is considered strong.
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