General Dynamics Stock Calculator
Estimate your General Dynamics ($GD) stock returns over time
Estimate your General Dynamics ($GD) stock returns over time
Calculate potential returns on your General Dynamics stock investment using historical performance data.
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This calculator allows you to project returns on General Dynamics stock over time. Input your initial investment, holding period, and return rate. Experiment with different values to see how compounding impacts your potential growth.
General Dynamics has demonstrated varying returns across different time periods. The 5Y return of 97.61% provides the most comprehensive historical view. Our weighted average annual return of 57.64% gives more weight to longer-term performance. However, past performance doesn't guarantee future results, and returns can vary significantly year to year.
Several factors can influence General Dynamics's stock performance:
The calculator provides two key metrics:
The projected value of your investment at the end of your holding period
The absolute dollar amount gained or lost, plus the percentage return on your investment
Remember that these are projections based on your inputs and historical data. Actual returns may differ significantly.
General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment produces and sells business jets; and offers aircraft maintenance and repair, management, aircraft-on-ground support and completion, charter, staffing, and fixed-base operator services. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships for commercial customers, as well as builds crude oil and product tankers, and container and cargo ships; provides maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support services for navy ships; offers and program management, planning, engineering, and design support services for submarine construction programs. The Combat Systems segment manufactures land combat solutions, such as wheeled and tracked combat vehicles, Stryker wheeled combat vehicles, piranha vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, mobile bridge systems with payloads, tactical vehicles, main battle tanks, and armored vehicles; and offers modernization programs, engineering, support, and sustainment services. The Technologies segment provides information technology solutions and mission support services; mobile communication, computers, and command-and-control mission systems; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions to military, intelligence, and federal civilian customers; cloud services, cybersecurity, network modernization, artificial intelligence; machine learning; application development, high-performance computing, and 5G and next-generation wireless communications services; and unmanned undersea vehicle manufacturing and assembly services. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.