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title: "General Dynamics Corp. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "General Dynamics Corp. (GD) shares rose 2.57% to $343.11 on Monday, ending a three-day losing streak. However, the stock underperformed compared to competitors like RTX Corp. (up 2.79%), Boeing Co. (up 0.05%), and Lockheed Martin Corp. (up 2.38%). GD remains 7.19% below its 52-week high of $369.70. Trading volume was 980,904, below the 50-day average of 1.4 million."
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# General Dynamics Corp. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of General Dynamics Corp. (GD) rallied 2.57% to $343.11 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.

The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.

General Dynamics Corp. closed 7.19% short of its 52-week high of $369.70, which the company reached on January 16th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as RTX Corp. (RTX) rose 2.79% to $175.95, Boeing Co. (BA) rose 0.05% to $220.61, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) rose 2.38% to $528.31.

Trading volume (980,904) remained 438,200 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.

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