General Dynamics Corporation

NYSE
GD
Stock
Yield per half year: +8.74%
Dividend yield: 1.98%
Sector: Industrials

Company Analysis General Dynamics Corporation

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Dividends (1.98%) are higher than the sector average (1.64%).
  • Current debt level 19.11% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 24.43%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (279.93 $) is higher than fair price (164.27 $)
  • The stock's return over the last year (-3.8%) is lower than the sector average (7.98%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=17.44%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=24.42%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

General Dynamics Corporation Industrials Index
7 days 1.2% 5.8% -0.3%
90 days 3.1% 5.7% 5.3%
1 year -3.8% 8% 10.6%

GD vs Sector: General Dynamics Corporation has significantly underperformed the "Industrials" sector by -11.79% over the past year.

GD vs Market: General Dynamics Corporation has significantly underperformed the market by -14.36% over the past year.

Stable price: GD is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: GD with weekly volatility of -0.0732% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 19.33
P/S: 1.53

3.2. Revenue

EPS 13.63
ROE 17.44%
ROA 6.83%
ROIC 11.87%
Ebitda margin 12.2%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (279.93 $) is higher than the fair price (164.27 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (279.93 $) is 41.3% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (19.33) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (33.81).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (19.33) is lower than that of the market as a whole (61.83).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (3.31) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.85).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (3.31) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.82).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.53) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.45).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.53) is lower than that of the market as a whole (16).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (14.1) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (16.91).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (14.1) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.04).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 3.86% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (3.86%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-6.12%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (17.44%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (24.42%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (17.44%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (43%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (6.83%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.67%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (6.83%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.28%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (11.87%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (12.43%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (11.87%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.2%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (19.11%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 24.43% to 19.11%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 282.28%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 1.98% is higher than the average for the sector '1.64%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 1.98% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 1.98% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (40.43%) are at a comfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Selling More insider purchases by 132.64% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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