General Dynamics Corp
GD:NYSE
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
| 75.24 | 0.78 1.05% | 3.01% | 1,803,054 | 2.5M |
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Latest News Headlines for General Dynamics Corp
General Dynamics Team to Develop Second Radar System for the U.S. Army Range Radar Replacement Program
With unprecedented fidelity and detail, next-generation radar system will track munitions and other military test targets at leading Army test ranges.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics C4 Systems received a contract modification to the Range Radar Replacement Program (RRRP) to develop a new High/Medium Power Close-in Radar system. The Close-in radar system is mobile and will provide unprecedented fidelity when tracking munitions and other targets at a range of 37 miles or more. The contract modification is valued at $16 million and funds the engineering, development and initial manufacture of the new radar system. General Dynamics C4 Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).
General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services IT Support
FAIRFAX, Va., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to support the Beneficiary Eligibility Suite of Systems Transactions (BESST) program. The BESST systems maintain Medicare beneficiary eligibility information and support critical components of CMS's core healthcare mission. This contract has a potential value of $19.9 million over five years.
General Dynamics Reports First-Quarter 2013 Results
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- Diluted EPS increases 3.2 percent
- Cash generation, margin performance underscore commitment to execution
FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today reported first-quarter 2013 net earnings of $571 million, or $1.62 per share on a diluted basis, compared to 2012 first-quarter net earnings of $564 million, or $1.57 per diluted share. First-quarter 2013 revenues were $7.4 billion.
Company Background
General Dynamics Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that offers a portfolio of products and services in business aviation; combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; military and commercial shipbuilding, and communications and information technology. The Company operates through four business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Marine Systems and Information Systems and Technology. In December 2011, it acquired Force Protection, Inc. In February 2012, the Company acquired the Enterprise Jet Center FBO at Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas. In June 8, 2012, the Company acquired IPW Holdings, Inc. In August 2012, it acquired Ship Repair and Coatings Division of Earl Industries. In August 2012, the Company acquired the defense operations of Gayston Corporation. In August 2012, the Company acquired Fidelis Security Systems, Inc. In September 2012, it acquired Open Kernel Labs, Inc. In December 2012, the Company acquired Applied Physical Sciences Corp.
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 74.50 | Previous Close 74.46 |
Day High 75.38 | Day Low 74.48 |
52wk High/Date 75.38 / 5/3/2013 | 52wk Low/Date 61.09 / 8/2/2012 |
% off 52wk High -0.19% | % off 52wk Low 23.16% |
Beta (5 Yr) 1.2 | Market Capitalization 26.6B |
Shares Outstanding 353.2M | Volatility Avg 20.80 |
EPS(TTM) -0.98 | P/E Ratio Not Meaningful |
Dividend Announcement 3/6/2013 | Dividend Yield 3.01% |
Ex-Date 4/10/2013 | Date of Record 4/12/2013 |
Payable 0.56 - QRTR | Payable Date 5/10/2013 |
Last Trade as of 5/3/2013 4:02 PM ET | |
GD General Dynamics Corp vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
GD General Dynamics Corp | 8.62% |
Northrop Grumman Corporation | 13.70% |
The Boeing Company | 24.39% |
Lockheed Martin Corporation | 10.53% |
Textron Inc. | 3.75% |
GD General Dynamics Corp | 2.98% |
Northrop Grumman Corporation | 2.86% |
The Boeing Company | 2.07% |
Lockheed Martin Corporation | 4.51% |
Textron Inc. | 0.31% |
GD General Dynamics Corp | 1.05% |
Northrop Grumman Corporation | 0.69% |
The Boeing Company | 1.66% |
Lockheed Martin Corporation | 1.33% |
Textron Inc. | 0.59% |