--- title: "General Dynamics Q2 revenue beats estimates on growth across segments" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294197163.md" datetime: "2026-07-29T11:09:39.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294197163.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294197163.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294197163.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # General Dynamics Q2 revenue beats estimates on growth across segments ) Overview - Aerospace and defense firm’s Q2 revenue rose 8.1% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations - Diluted EPS for Q2 increased 13.4% yr/yr to $4.24 - Company reported strong order activity with a 1.4-to-1 book-to-bill ratio Outlook - General Dynamics says it is making significant investments to increase output for strong demand - Company notes strong order activity and high book-to-bill ratios across all segments - General Dynamics says it is well-positioned to support customer needs amid robust market conditions Result Drivers - SEGMENT GROWTH - Co said all four segments saw revenue growth, with double-digit increases and margin expansion in Aerospace and Marine Systems - INCREASED EXECUTION - Co attributed improved results to efforts to increase execution pace and deliver on backlog - INVESTMENTS TO BOOST OUTPUT - Co said it is making significant investments to increase output to meet strong and growing demand Company press release: Key Details Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu s s Estimate Q2 Beat $14.09 $13.54 Revenue bln bln (19 Analysts ) ### Q2 EPS $4.24 Q2 Net $1.16 Income bln Analyst Coverage - The current average analyst rating on the shares is “buy” and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 “strong buy” or “buy”, 10 “hold” and 1 “sell” or “strong sell” - Wall Street’s median 12-month price target for General Dynamics Corp is $390.00, about 0.8% below its July 28 closing price of $393.19 - The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago Reuters Recommended Reads - July 28 - Boeing share price rises despite larger-than-expected Q2 loss from higher Air Force One costs - July 28 - Textron tops results estimates, aviation productivity concerns weigh - July 29 - Rheinmetall posts record Q2 revenue growth, profit beats expectations For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact . (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.) ### Related Stocks - [GD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GD.US.md) - [BA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BA.US.md) - [TXT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TXT.US.md) - [RNMBY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RNMBY.US.md) - [BOE.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BOE.UK.md) - [RHM.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RHM.DE.md) ## Related News & Research - [Aljian Capital Management LLC Invests $2.36 Million in General Dynamics Corporation $GD](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296315696.md) - [General Dynamics stock rises on strong earnings. Why it outshone Lockheed.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284582716.md) - [Michael Saylor Says, 'A Little More Orange': Will Strategy Report BTC Purchases After Hitting Pause for 3 Weeks?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299601303.md) - [Greenland Resources eyes US exchange listing after US-Denmark deal](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299663759.md) - [Tesla Roadster Speculation Grows After FAA Sets 10,000-Foot Airspace Restriction](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299677194.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**