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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) Payout Ratio

Annual Payout Ratio:

40.43%-2.65%(-6.15%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today, GD annual payout ratio is 40.43%, with the most recent change of -2.65% (-6.15%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, GD annual payout ratio has risen by +0.06% (+0.15%).
  • GD annual payout ratio is now -6.15% below its all-time high of 43.08%, reached on December 31, 2023.

Performance

1-Year Change

-6.15%

3-Year Change

+0.15%

5-Year Change

+22.26%

15-Year Change

+19.4%

GD Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

86.81%
GD annual payout ratio is higher than 86.81% of companies in Industrials sector

Range

All-Time High

43.08%
GD annual payout ratio is currently -6.15% below its historical high of 43.08%

3-Year Low

40.37%
GD annual payout ratio is currently +0.15% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Annual Earnings Report Date

Dec 31, 2024
GD previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next Annual Earnings Report Date

Jan 28, 2026
GD next annual earnings announcement is scheduled for Jan 28, 2026

OtherGDdividend metrics

Annual Dividend Per Share

$5.58
GD annual dividend per share is $5.58

Annual Dividend Yield

1.59%
GD annual dividend yield is 1.59%

Annual Dividends Paid

$1.53B
GD annual dividends paid is $1.53 billion

Annual Net Income

$3.78B
GD annual net profit is $3.78 billion

TTM Payout Ratio:

38.38%0.00%(0.00%)
October 24, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, GD TTM payout ratio is 38.38%, unchanged on October 24, 2025.
  • Over the past year, GD TTM payout ratio has dropped by -4.11% (-9.67%).
  • GD TTM payout ratio is now -93.73% below its all-time high of 612.15%.

Performance

3-Month Change

-2.12%

1-Year Change

-9.67%

3-Year Change

-7.25%

5-Year Change

-2.07%

GD TTM Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

85.9%
GD TTM payout ratio is higher than 85.9% of companies in Industrials sector

Range

All-Time High

612.15%
GD TTM payout ratio is currently -93.73% below its historical high of 612.15%

3-Year Low

30.91%
GD TTM payout ratio is currently +24.17% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

N/A
GD has not yet announced its earnings

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

N/A
GD next earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherGDdividend metrics

TTM Dividend Per Share

$5.92
GD TTM dividend per share is $5.92

TTM Dividend Yield

1.69%
GD TTM dividend yield is 1.69%

TTM Dividends Paid

$1.58B
GD TTM dividends paid is $1.58 billion

TTM Net Income

$4.21B
GD TTM net profit is $4.21 billion

Quarterly Payout Ratio:

38.05%-1.59%(-4.01%)
September 28, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, GD quarterly payout ratio is 38.05%, with the most recent change of -1.59% (-4.01%) on September 28, 2025.
  • Over the past year, GD quarterly payout ratio has dropped by -3.89% (-9.28%).
  • GD quarterly payout ratio is now -30.67% below its all-time high of 54.88%, reached on June 1, 1995.

Performance

3-Month Change

-4.01%

1-Year Change

-9.28%

3-Year Change

-0.52%

5-Year Change

+0.74%

GD Quarterly Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

86.4%
GD quarterly payout ratio is higher than 86.4% of companies in Industrials sector

Range

All-Time High

54.88%
GD quarterly payout ratio is currently -30.67% below its historical high of 54.88%

3-Year Low

33.89%
GD quarterly payout ratio is currently +12.28% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Sep 28, 2025
GD previous earnings announcement was published on Sep 28, 2025

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Jan 28, 2026
GD next earnings announcement is scheduled for Jan 28, 2026

OtherGDdividend metrics

Dividend Per Share

$1.50
GD last dividend was $1.50 per share, with an ex-dividend date of October 10, 2025

TTM Dividend Yield

1.69%
GD TTM dividend yield is 1.69%

Quarterly Dividends Paid

$403.00M
GD quarterly dividends paid is $403.00 million

Quarterly Net Income

$1.06B
GD quarterly net profit is $1.06 billion

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =  Dividends Paid
Net Income x 100%

Annual Payout Ratio

40.43%
GD annual payout ratio is 40.43%

Annual Dividends Paid

$1.53B
GD annual dividends paid is $1.53 billion

Annual Net Income

$3.78B
GD annual net profit is $3.78 billion

GD Payout Ratio Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualTTMTTMQuarterlyQuarterly
1Y1 Year-6.2%-9.7%-9.3%
3Y3 Years+0.1%-7.3%-0.5%
5Y5 Years+22.3%-2.1%+0.7%

GD Payout Ratio Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowTTM vs HighTTM vs HighTTM vs LowTTM vs LowQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low
3Y3-Year-6.2%+0.1%-29.7%+24.2%-21.4%+12.3%
5Y5-Year-6.2%+22.3%-29.7%+24.2%-21.4%+21.0%
All-TimeAll-Time-6.2%+115.0%-93.7%+113.6%-30.7%+325.1%

GD Payout Ratio History

DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Oct 2025
-
38.38%(+1.4%)
-
Sep 2025
-
37.86%(-2.1%)
38.05%(-4.0%)
Jun 2025
-
38.68%(-1.9%)
39.64%(+2.9%)
Mar 2025
-
39.42%(-3.7%)
38.53%(+13.7%)
Dec 2024
40.43%(-6.2%)
40.92%(-1.9%)
33.89%(-19.2%)
Sep 2024
-
41.73%(-0.5%)
41.94%(-2.4%)
Jun 2024
-
41.94%(-2.5%)
42.98%(-4.9%)
Mar 2024
-
43.02%(-0.9%)
45.18%(+26.1%)
Dec 2023
43.08%(+6.7%)
43.40%(+0.6%)
35.82%(-17.5%)
Sep 2023
-
43.13%(+3.1%)
43.42%(-10.3%)
Jun 2023
-
41.85%(+1.5%)
48.39%(+2.4%)
Mar 2023
-
41.22%(+1.2%)
47.26%(+35.9%)
Dec 2022
40.38%(+0.0%)
40.75%(-0.1%)
34.78%(-9.1%)
Sep 2022
-
40.80%(-0.2%)
38.25%(-16.0%)
Jun 2022
-
40.89%(+0.3%)
45.56%(+0.8%)
Mar 2022
-
40.76%(+0.8%)
45.21%(+29.7%)
Dec 2021
40.37%(+3.1%)
40.42%(+2.8%)
34.87%(-9.7%)
Sep 2021
-
39.31%(+0.6%)
38.60%(-15.3%)
Jun 2021
-
39.09%(-1.8%)
45.59%(+2.5%)
Mar 2021
-
39.80%(+1.4%)
44.49%(+41.5%)
Dec 2020
39.15%(+18.4%)
39.25%(+2.1%)
31.44%(-16.8%)
Sep 2020
-
38.46%(+4.1%)
37.77%(-25.1%)
Jun 2020
-
36.95%(+7.3%)
50.40%(+20.6%)
Mar 2020
-
34.43%(+3.3%)
41.78%(+45.0%)
Dec 2019
33.07%(+3.3%)
33.32%(-1.4%)
28.82%(-10.8%)
Sep 2019
-
33.80%(-0.2%)
32.31%(-11.7%)
Jun 2019
-
33.87%(+1.1%)
36.60%(+1.8%)
Mar 2019
-
33.51%(+3.3%)
35.97%(+19.3%)
Dec 2018
32.01%(-5.5%)
32.44%(-6.4%)
30.14%(-5.3%)
Sep 2018
-
34.64%(-0.7%)
31.83%(-9.3%)
Jun 2018
-
34.88%(+0.9%)
35.11%(+12.2%)
Mar 2018
-
34.57%(+0.6%)
31.29%(-20.7%)
Dec 2017
33.86%(-0.4%)
34.35%(-0.2%)
39.47%(+19.7%)
Sep 2017
-
34.41%(-2.2%)
32.98%(-2.4%)
Jun 2017
-
35.17%(+0.9%)
33.78%(+12.1%)
Mar 2017
-
34.86%(+0.7%)
30.14%(-25.0%)
Dec 2016
34.01%(+15.5%)
34.63%(+9.0%)
40.17%(+27.1%)
Sep 2016
-
31.77%(+4.6%)
31.60%(-2.7%)
Jun 2016
-
30.37%(+2.2%)
32.49%(+10.3%)
Mar 2016
-
29.72%(+0.4%)
29.45%(+3.2%)
Dec 2015
29.44%(-4.3%)
29.59%(-0.8%)
28.53%(-6.2%)
Sep 2015
-
29.84%(+0.2%)
30.42%(+1.2%)
Jun 2015
-
29.79%(-5.5%)
30.05%(+4.4%)
Mar 2015
-
31.51%(-3.1%)
28.77%(+3.9%)
Dec 2014
30.75%(+29.4%)
32.53%(-7.0%)
27.68%(-7.2%)
Sep 2014
-
34.96%(-0.7%)
29.83%(-9.5%)
Jun 2014
-
35.22%(+6.3%)
32.97%(-0.9%)
Mar 2014
-
33.14%(+31.6%)
33.28%(+5.4%)
Dec 2013
23.77%(+108.8%)
25.19%(+109.4%)
31.57%(+4.8%)
Sep 2013
-
-267.50%(-20.3%)
30.11%(-2.7%)
Jun 2013
-
-222.34%(-6.8%)
30.94%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2013
-
-208.16%(+14.6%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2012
-268.98%(-1120.0%)
-243.69%(-935.4%)
-16.90%(-156.3%)
Sep 2012
-
29.17%(+3.6%)
30.00%(+3.4%)
Jun 2012
-
28.15%(+2.0%)
29.02%(-3.1%)
Mar 2012
-
27.61%(+3.8%)
29.96%(+6.9%)
Dec 2011
26.37%(+9.8%)
26.60%(+6.2%)
28.03%(+9.0%)
Sep 2011
-
25.04%(+1.5%)
25.71%(-2.7%)
Jun 2011
-
24.68%(+1.6%)
26.43%(+4.1%)
Mar 2011
-
24.28%(+0.8%)
25.40%(+15.7%)
Dec 2010
24.01%(+0.2%)
24.08%(-2.6%)
21.95%(-11.5%)
Sep 2010
-
24.73%(-1.1%)
24.81%(-0.9%)
Jun 2010
-
25.00%(+1.5%)
25.04%(+2.0%)
Mar 2010
-
24.64%(+2.0%)
24.54%(+3.2%)
Dec 2009
23.97%(+11.4%)
24.15%(+2.1%)
23.79%(-7.0%)
Sep 2009
-
23.66%(+4.1%)
25.57%(+8.0%)
Jun 2009
-
22.73%(+2.1%)
23.67%(+3.2%)
Mar 2009
-
22.26%(+2.7%)
22.93%(+6.2%)
Dec 2008
21.51%(+0.6%)
21.68%(+2.1%)
21.59%(-2.2%)
Sep 2008
-
21.23%(+0.6%)
22.08%(+1.1%)
Jun 2008
-
21.11%(-1.1%)
21.84%(+7.0%)
Mar 2008
-
21.34%(-1.6%)
20.42%(+0.9%)
Dec 2007
21.39%(+1.9%)
21.68%(-3.0%)
20.24%(-6.7%)
Sep 2007
-
22.34%(+0.1%)
21.69%(-4.0%)
Jun 2007
-
22.32%(+13.9%)
22.59%(+6.9%)
Mar 2007
-
19.59%(+0.3%)
21.14%(+5.2%)
DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Dec 2006
20.99%(-3.2%)
19.54%(+3.5%)
20.09%(-5.0%)
Sep 2006
-
18.88%(-0.4%)
21.14%(-4.5%)
Jun 2006
-
18.95%(-23.1%)
22.14%(+7.1%)
Mar 2006
-
24.65%(-0.3%)
20.67%(+2.3%)
Dec 2005
21.69%(-6.0%)
24.72%(-3.4%)
20.20%(-8.1%)
Sep 2005
-
25.59%(-0.9%)
21.98%(-7.1%)
Jun 2005
-
25.83%(+13.4%)
23.67%(+16.0%)
Mar 2005
-
22.78%(-2.7%)
20.40%(-6.5%)
Dec 2004
23.07%(-7.6%)
23.41%(-1.0%)
21.82%(-3.0%)
Sep 2004
-
23.65%(-1.8%)
22.50%(-8.1%)
Jun 2004
-
24.09%(-1.0%)
24.48%(+3.0%)
Mar 2004
-
24.33%(-2.5%)
23.77%(+5.3%)
Dec 2003
24.97%(+11.2%)
24.95%(-10.9%)
22.58%(-8.6%)
Sep 2003
-
27.99%(+1.6%)
24.71%(-5.1%)
Jun 2003
-
27.54%(+3.3%)
26.03%(-4.1%)
Mar 2003
-
26.67%(+2.1%)
27.15%(+21.7%)
Dec 2002
22.45%(-3.3%)
26.11%(+11.4%)
22.30%(-0.4%)
Sep 2002
-
23.43%(-2.2%)
22.39%(-1.8%)
Jun 2002
-
23.95%(-1.8%)
22.81%(-6.7%)
Mar 2002
-
24.40%(+3.1%)
24.45%(+7.4%)
Dec 2001
23.22%(+3.6%)
23.66%(-0.8%)
22.76%(-4.8%)
Sep 2001
-
23.84%(+9.5%)
23.91%(-3.1%)
Jun 2001
-
21.77%(-0.4%)
24.67%(+13.8%)
Mar 2001
-
21.85%(-4.0%)
21.67%(-7.0%)
Dec 2000
22.42%(+45.1%)
22.77%(-0.5%)
23.29%(+34.2%)
Sep 2000
-
22.88%(-11.0%)
17.35%(-31.9%)
Jun 2000
-
25.72%(-3.3%)
25.49%(-2.3%)
Mar 2000
-
26.59%(+34.9%)
26.09%(+7.6%)
Dec 1999
15.45%(-47.9%)
19.71%(-2.5%)
24.24%(+48.7%)
Sep 1999
-
20.22%(-1.6%)
16.30%(-42.9%)
Jun 1999
-
20.55%(+0.2%)
28.57%(+170.3%)
Mar 1999
-
20.51%(-32.0%)
10.57%(-62.4%)
Dec 1998
29.67%(-8.1%)
30.14%(+6.0%)
28.13%(-5.6%)
Sep 1998
-
28.43%(-1.3%)
29.79%(+1.5%)
Jun 1998
-
28.79%(-1.0%)
29.35%(-7.4%)
Mar 1998
-
29.08%(-3.2%)
31.71%(+313.4%)
Dec 1997
32.28%(-13.7%)
30.04%(-11.7%)
7.67%(-75.8%)
Sep 1997
-
34.02%(-4.6%)
31.71%(+1.5%)
Jun 1997
-
35.65%(-4.8%)
31.25%(-14.7%)
Mar 1997
-
37.44%(-0.2%)
36.62%(-1.4%)
Dec 1996
37.41%(+0.4%)
37.50%(+8.1%)
37.14%(-2.9%)
Sep 1996
-
34.70%(+10.9%)
38.24%(-1.5%)
Jun 1996
-
31.30%(+7.7%)
38.81%(+9.7%)
Mar 1996
-
29.05%(+0.5%)
35.38%(+29.7%)
Dec 1995
37.25%(-1.1%)
28.90%(-7.3%)
27.27%(+7.9%)
Sep 1995
-
31.19%(-11.4%)
25.27%(-54.0%)
Jun 1995
-
35.19%(+12.3%)
54.88%(+44.7%)
Dec 1994
37.67%(+81.6%)
31.33%(+126.1%)
37.93%(-6.9%)
Sep 1994
-
-119.95%(+3.0%)
40.74%(+31.5%)
Jun 1994
-
-123.67%(+55.3%)
30.99%(-5.3%)
Mar 1994
-
-276.82%(-145.7%)
32.73%(+4.7%)
Dec 1993
20.74%(+15.0%)
605.14%(+272.3%)
31.25%(+90.1%)
Sep 1993
-
162.53%(+37.8%)
16.44%(-16.4%)
Jun 1993
-
117.98%(+80.2%)
19.67%(+1024.0%)
Mar 1993
-
65.48%(+871.5%)
1.75%(-72.3%)
Dec 1992
18.03%(+60.6%)
6.74%(+2.7%)
6.32%(-55.4%)
Sep 1992
-
6.56%(-24.7%)
14.17%(-28.3%)
Jun 1992
-
8.71%(+83.8%)
19.77%(+759.6%)
Mar 1992
-
4.74%(-42.5%)
2.30%(-65.3%)
Dec 1991
11.23%(+274.9%)
8.24%(+137.2%)
6.63%(-52.9%)
Sep 1991
-
-22.16%(-2.6%)
14.08%(+170.2%)
Jun 1991
-
-21.59%(-232.7%)
5.21%(-70.3%)
Mar 1991
-
-6.49%(+10.4%)
17.54%(+1038.0%)
Dec 1990
-6.42%(-145.1%)
-7.24%(-106.4%)
-1.87%(-112.4%)
Sep 1990
-
113.82%(+22.7%)
15.04%(+447.3%)
Jun 1990
-
92.74%(+662.7%)
-4.33%(-151.5%)
Mar 1990
-
12.16%(-14.1%)
8.41%
Dec 1989
14.23%(+28.7%)
14.15%(>+9900.0%)
-
Dec 1988
11.06%(+12.5%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1987
9.83%(+114.4%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1986
-68.21%(-700.4%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1985
11.36%(-10.2%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1984
12.65%(-30.5%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1983
18.21%(-28.9%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1982
25.61%(-23.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1981
33.28%(+80.2%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 1980
18.47%
0.00%
-

FAQ

  • What is General Dynamics Corporation annual payout ratio?
  • What is the all-time high annual payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?
  • What is General Dynamics Corporation annual payout ratio year-on-year change?
  • What is General Dynamics Corporation TTM payout ratio?
  • What is the all-time high TTM payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?
  • What is GD TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?
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  • What is General Dynamics Corporation quarterly payout ratio?
  • What is the all-time high quarterly payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?
  • What is General Dynamics Corporation quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?

What is General Dynamics Corporation annual payout ratio?

The current annual payout ratio of GD is 40.43%

What is the all-time high annual payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?

General Dynamics Corporation all-time high annual payout ratio is 43.08%

What is General Dynamics Corporation annual payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, GD annual payout ratio has changed by -2.65% (-6.15%)

What is General Dynamics Corporation TTM payout ratio?

The current TTM payout ratio of GD is 38.38%

What is the all-time high TTM payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?

General Dynamics Corporation all-time high TTM payout ratio is 612.15%

What is GD TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?

General Dynamics Corporation TTM payout ratio has changed by -2.54% (-6.21%) since the beginning of the year

What is General Dynamics Corporation TTM payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, GD TTM payout ratio has changed by -4.11% (-9.67%)

What is General Dynamics Corporation quarterly payout ratio?

The current quarterly payout ratio of GD is 38.05%

What is the all-time high quarterly payout ratio for General Dynamics Corporation?

General Dynamics Corporation all-time high quarterly payout ratio is 54.88%

What is General Dynamics Corporation quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, GD quarterly payout ratio has changed by -3.89% (-9.28%)
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