General Dynamics
Company Growth (employees)
General Dynamics was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Falls Church, US
Key People at General Dynamics
Phebe Novakovic
Chairman & CEO
Jason Aiken
SVP & CFO
Daniel Johnson
EVP
Gregory Gallopoulos
SVP, General Counsel and Secretary
Amy Gilliland
SVP, HR and Administration
Robert Helm
SVP, Planning and Development
Mark Roualet
EVP
John Casey
EVP
General Dynamics Office Locations
General Dynamics has offices in Falls Church, Ottawa, Needham, Orlando and in 207 other locations
Falls Church, US (HQ)
2941 Fairview Park Drive Suite 100
Ottawa, CA
1941 Robertson Road
General Dynamics Data and Metrics
General Dynamics Financial Metrics
General Dynamics's revenue was reported to be $7.7 b in Q2, 2018
USD
Revenue (Q2, 2018) | 7.7 b |
Gross profit (Q2, 2018) | 1.6 b |
Gross profit margin (Q2, 2018), % | 20% |
Net income (Q2, 2018) | 749 m |
EBIT (Q2, 2018) | 1.1 b |
Market capitalization (25-Jul-2017) | 61.4 b |
Cash (02-Jul-2017) | 1.9 b |
EV | 63.6 b |
General Dynamics's current market capitalization is $61.4 b.
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 30.9 b | 30.9 b | 31.5 b | 31.4 b |
Revenue growth, % | 1% | (0%) | 2% | (0%) |
Cost of goods sold | 25.2 b | 25 b | 25.3 b | 25.1 b |
Gross profit | 5.7 b | 5.9 b | 6.1 b | 6.2 b |
| USD | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 7.8 b | 7.9 b | 8 b | 7.7 b | 7.7 b | 7.7 b | 7.4 b | 7.7 b |
Cost of goods sold | 6.3 b | 6.3 b | 6.5 b | 6.2 b | 6.1 b | 6.2 b | 5.9 b | 6.1 b |
Gross profit | 1.5 b | 1.5 b | 1.5 b | 1.5 b | 1.6 b | 1.5 b | 1.5 b | 1.6 b |
Gross profit Margin, % | 20% | 20% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 5.3 b | 4.4 b | 2.8 b | 2.3 b |
Accounts Receivable | 4.4 b | 4.1 b | 3.4 b | 3.6 b |
Inventories | 2.9 b | 3.2 b | 3.4 b | 3.5 b |
Current Assets | 18.2 b | 17.4 b | 14.6 b | 15.4 b |
| USD | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 4.4 b | 4 b | 337.2 m | 1.9 b | 1.9 b | 2.3 b | 2.2 b | 1.9 b |
Accounts Receivable | 3.7 b | 3.6 b | 3.8 b | 3.7 b | 3.5 b | 3.5 b | 3.5 b | 3.7 b |
Inventories | 3.4 b | 3.4 b | 3.2 b | 3.5 b | 3.5 b | 3.7 b | 5.8 b | 5.8 b |
Current Assets | 16.4 b | 15.8 b | 15.3 b | 14.2 b | 14.4 b | 15.3 b | 16.6 b | 17.1 b |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 2.4 b | 2.5 b | 3 b | 3 b |
Accounts Receivable | (223 m) | 330 m | 604 m | (161 m) |
Inventories | (200 m) | (303 m) | (156 m) | (154 m) |
Accounts Payable | (204 m) | (161 m) | (89 m) | 567 m |
| USD | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 716 m | 1.5 b | 2.2 b | 717 m | 1.5 b | 2.2 b | 763 m | 1.5 b |
Accounts Receivable | 388 m | 455 m | 254 m | (195 m) | (83 m) | (52 m) | (84 m) | (291 m) |
Inventories | (183 m) | (149 m) | (29 m) | (133 m) | (150 m) | (288 m) | 2 m | (14 m) |
Accounts Payable | 210 m | 222 m | 334 m | 179 m | 157 m | 305 m | (72 m) | 82 m |
| USD | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
EV/EBIT | 60.2 x |
EV/CFO | 62.9 x |
EV/FCF | 74.2 x |
Revenue/Employee | 77.7 k |
Debt/Equity | 0.4 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.1 x |
Financial Leverage | 3.1 x |
General Dynamics Operating Metrics
General Dynamics's Backlog was reported to be $58.6 b in Q2, 2018
| FY, 2014 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | FY, 2015 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | FY, 2016 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Contract Value | $99.1 b | $96.14 b | $95.61 b | $94.29 b | $90.6 b | $89.21 b | $89.06 b | $87.21 b | $84.8 b | $85.01 b | $82.99 b |
Aircraft Deliveries (Green) | 144 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 147 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 128 | ||
Aircraft Deliveries (Outfitted) | 150 | 32 | 41 | 43 | 154 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 115 | ||
Backlog Funded | $52.93 b | $55.98 b | $55.44 b | $53.74 b | $51.78 b | $54.71 b | $53.08 b | $51.37 b | $49.37 b | $53.26 b | $51.71 b |
General Dynamics Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Acquired Company | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Open Kernel Labs | September 10, 2012 | |
| IPWireless | May 10, 2012 | $150 m |
| Vangent | August 16, 2011 | $960 m |
| Network Connectivity Solutions, Corp. | July 18, 2011 | |
| Diamond Fortress Technologies | June 14, 2011 | |
| Axsys | June 04, 2009 | $643 m |
| AxleTech International | January 05, 2009 | |
| Gulfstream Aerospace | May 18, 1999 |
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