What is the current annual payout ratio of GD?

As of today, GD annual payout ratio is 37.84%

What is 1-year change in GD annual payout ratio?

GD annual payout ratio is down -6.41% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in GD annual payout ratio?

GD annual payout ratio is down -6.29% over the past 3 years

How far is GD annual payout ratio from its all-time high?

GD annual payout ratio is currently -12.16% below its historical high of 43.08% set on December 31, 2023

How does GD annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

GD annual payout ratio is higher than 86.72% of companies in Industrials sector

When is GD next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

What is the current TTM payout ratio of GD?

As of today, GD TTM payout ratio is 36.87%

What is GD TTM payout ratio most recent change?

GD TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on November 2, 2026

What is 1-year change in GD TTM payout ratio?

GD TTM payout ratio is down -3.91% year-over-year

How far is GD TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?

GD TTM payout ratio is currently -89.82% below its historical high of 362.15% set on December 31, 1993

How does GD TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

GD TTM payout ratio is higher than 87.21% of companies in Industrials sector

When is GD next earnings release?

The next earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of GD?

As of today, GD quarterly payout ratio is 34.91%

What is GD quarterly payout ratio most recent change?

GD quarterly payout ratio was down -5.60% on September 1, 2026

What is 1-year change in GD quarterly payout ratio?

GD quarterly payout ratio is down -8.25% year-over-year

How far is GD quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?

GD quarterly payout ratio is currently -36.39% below its historical high of 54.88% set on June 1, 1995

How does GD quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

GD quarterly payout ratio is higher than 88.31% of companies in Industrials sector

When is GD next earnings release?

The next earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

GD Payout Ratio History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Payout Ratio

37.84%2.59%-6.41%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, GD annual payout ratio is 37.84%, down -6.41% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: GD annual payout ratio is down -6.29% over the past 3 years, down -3.35% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: GD annual payout ratio is currently -12.16% below its historical high of 43.08% set on December 31, 2023
3-Year Low Comparison: GD annual payout ratio is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison: GD annual payout ratio is higher than 86.72% of companies in Industrials sector

Payout Ratio Chart

Performance

GD Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	37.84%	-6.4%	-6.3%	-3.4%	+57.6%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 1, 26	34.91%	-8.3%	-19.6%	-9.6%	+35.8%
TTM Payout Ratio	Nov 2, 26	36.87%	-3.9%	-15.5%	-8.0%	+43.2%
Price	Nov 2, 26	$373.46	+8.3%	+53.0%	+85.1%	+502.8%
Annual Dividend Yield	Nov 2, 26	1.59%	-1.9%	-22.1%	-25.7%	-40.0%
Annual Dividends Paid	Dec 31, 25	$1.59B	+4.2%	+16.4%	+28.5%	+152.5%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$5.92	+6.1%	+19.1%	+37.0%	+261.0%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Dec 31, 25	$3.96B	+23.9%	+14.3%	+36.9%	+51.3%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$52.55B	+10.1%	+33.4%	+38.6%	+61.9%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$15.45	+13.4%	+26.8%	+40.5%	+126.9%

Payout Ratio Highs

GD Annual Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	43.08%	Dec 31, 23	-12.2%
5Y	43.08%	Dec 31, 23	-12.2%
All	43.08%	Dec 31, 23	-12.2%

Payout Ratio Lows

GD Annual Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	37.84%	Dec 31, 25	at low
5Y	37.84%	Dec 31, 25	at low
All	-268.98%	Dec 31, 12	+114.1%

Payout Ratio History

Year	Value	Change
2025	37.84%	-6.4%
2024	40.43%	-6.2%
2023	43.08%	+6.7%
2022	40.38%	+0.0%
2021	40.37%	+3.1%
2020	39.15%	+18.4%
2019	33.07%	+3.3%
2018	32.01%	-5.5%
2017	33.86%	-0.4%
2016	34.01%	+15.5%
2015	29.44%	-4.3%
2014	30.75%	+29.4%
2013	23.77%	+108.8%
2012	-268.98%	-1,120.0%
2011	26.37%	+9.8%
2010	24.01%	+0.2%
2009	23.97%	+11.4%
2008	21.51%	+0.6%
2007	21.39%	+1.9%
2006	20.99%	-3.2%
2005	21.69%	-6.0%
2004	23.07%	-7.6%
2003	24.97%	+11.2%

Year	Value	Change
2002	22.45%	-3.3%
2001	23.22%	+3.6%
2000	22.42%	+45.1%
1999	15.45%	-47.9%
1998	29.67%	-8.1%
1997	32.28%	-13.7%
1996	37.41%	+0.4%
1995	37.25%	-1.1%
1994	37.67%	+81.6%
1993	20.74%	+15.0%
1992	18.03%	+60.6%
1991	11.23%	+274.9%
1990	-6.42%	-145.1%
1989	14.23%	+28.7%
1988	11.06%	+12.5%
1987	9.83%	+114.4%
1986	-68.21%	-700.4%
1985	11.36%	-10.2%
1984	12.65%	-30.5%
1983	18.21%	-28.9%
1982	25.61%	-23.0%
1981	33.28%	+80.2%
1980	18.47%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual payout ratio of GD?: As of today, GD annual payout ratio is 37.84%
What is 1-year change in GD annual payout ratio?: GD annual payout ratio is down -6.41% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in GD annual payout ratio?: GD annual payout ratio is down -6.29% over the past 3 years
How far is GD annual payout ratio from its all-time high?: GD annual payout ratio is currently -12.16% below its historical high of 43.08% set on December 31, 2023
How does GD annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: GD annual payout ratio is higher than 86.72% of companies in Industrials sector
When is GD next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

TTM Payout Ratio

36.87%0.00%0.00%

November 2, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, GD TTM payout ratio is 36.87%, unchanged on November 2, 2026
Historical Performance: GD TTM payout ratio is down -3.91% year-over-year, down -15.49% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: GD TTM payout ratio is currently -89.82% below its historical high of 362.15% set on December 31, 1993
3-Year Low Comparison: GD TTM payout ratio is +1.46% above its 3-year low of 36.34% reached on September 1, 2026
Sector Comparison: GD TTM payout ratio is higher than 87.21% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

GD Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Payout Ratio	Nov 2, 26	36.87%	-2.1%	-3.9%	-15.5%	-8.0%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 1, 26	34.91%	-5.6%	-8.3%	-19.6%	-9.6%
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	37.84%	–	-6.4%	-6.3%	-3.4%
Price	Nov 2, 26	$373.46	-2.6%	+8.3%	+53.0%	+85.1%
TTM Dividend Yield	Nov 2, 26	1.68%	+4.3%	-2.3%	-21.5%	-27.3%
TTM Dividends Paid	Sep 1, 26	$1.67B	+1.6%	+5.8%	+18.1%	+28.5%
TTM Dividend	Nov 2, 26	$6.27	+1.5%	+5.9%	+20.1%	+34.3%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Sep 1, 26	$5.78B	-10.4%	+20.1%	+87.1%	+34.3%
TTM Revenue	Sep 1, 26	$56.52B	+3.0%	+9.7%	+36.3%	+46.2%
TTM EPS	Sep 1, 26	$17.01	+3.7%	+10.2%	+42.1%	+46.0%

TTM Payout Ratio Highs

GD TTM Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	38.82%	Jan 16, 26	-5.0%
3Y	43.89%	Jan 18, 24	-16.0%
5Y	43.89%	Jan 18, 24	-16.0%
All	362.15%	Dec 31, 93	-89.8%

TTM Payout Ratio Lows

GD TTM Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	36.34%	Sep 1, 26	+1.5%
3Y	36.34%	Sep 1, 26	+1.5%
5Y	36.34%	Sep 1, 26	+1.5%
All	-273.75%	Oct 9, 13	+113.5%

TTM Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Nov 2026	36.87%	+1.5%
Sep 2026	36.34%	-2.1%
Jun 2026	37.13%	-1.6%
Mar 2026	37.73%	-1.5%
Dec 2025	38.30%	+1.2%
Sep 2025	37.85%	-2.1%
Jun 2025	38.68%	-1.9%
Mar 2025	39.42%	-3.7%
Dec 2024	40.92%	-1.9%
Sep 2024	41.73%	-0.5%
Jun 2024	41.94%	-2.5%
Mar 2024	43.02%	-0.9%
Dec 2023	43.40%	+0.6%
Sep 2023	43.13%	+3.1%
Jun 2023	41.85%	+1.5%
Mar 2023	41.22%	+1.2%
Dec 2022	40.75%	-0.1%
Sep 2022	40.80%	-0.2%
Jun 2022	40.89%	+0.3%
Mar 2022	40.76%	+0.8%
Dec 2021	40.42%	+2.8%
Sep 2021	39.31%	+0.6%
Jun 2021	39.09%	-1.8%
Mar 2021	39.80%	+1.4%
Dec 2020	39.25%	+2.1%
Sep 2020	38.46%	+4.1%
Jun 2020	36.95%	+7.3%
Mar 2020	34.43%	+3.3%
Dec 2019	33.32%	-1.4%
Sep 2019	33.80%	-0.2%
Jun 2019	33.87%	+1.1%
Mar 2019	33.51%	+3.3%
Dec 2018	32.44%	-6.4%
Sep 2018	34.64%	-0.7%
Jun 2018	34.88%	+0.9%
Mar 2018	34.57%	+0.6%
Dec 2017	34.35%	-0.2%
Sep 2017	34.41%	-2.2%
Jun 2017	35.17%	+0.9%
Mar 2017	34.86%	+0.7%
Dec 2016	34.63%	+9.0%
Sep 2016	31.77%	+4.6%
Jun 2016	30.37%	+2.2%
Mar 2016	29.72%	+0.4%
Dec 2015	29.59%	-0.8%
Sep 2015	29.84%	+0.2%
Jun 2015	29.79%	-5.5%
Mar 2015	31.51%	-3.1%
Dec 2014	32.53%	-7.0%
Sep 2014	34.96%	-0.7%
Jun 2014	35.22%	+6.3%
Mar 2014	33.14%	+31.6%
Dec 2013	25.19%	+109.4%
Sep 2013	-267.50%	-20.3%
Jun 2013	-222.34%	-6.8%
Mar 2013	-208.16%	-5.1%
Dec 2012	-198.06%	-779.0%
Sep 2012	29.17%	+3.6%
Jun 2012	28.15%	+2.0%
Mar 2012	27.61%	+3.8%
Dec 2011	26.60%	+6.2%
Sep 2011	25.04%	+1.5%
Jun 2011	24.68%	+1.6%
Mar 2011	24.28%	+0.8%
Dec 2010	24.08%	-2.6%
Sep 2010	24.73%	-1.1%
Jun 2010	25.00%	+1.5%
Mar 2010	24.64%	+2.0%
Dec 2009	24.15%	+2.1%
Sep 2009	23.66%	+4.1%
Jun 2009	22.73%	+2.1%
Mar 2009	22.26%	+2.7%
Dec 2008	21.68%	+2.1%
Sep 2008	21.23%	+0.6%
Jun 2008	21.11%	-1.1%
Mar 2008	21.34%	-1.6%
Dec 2007	21.68%	-3.0%
Sep 2007	22.34%	+0.1%
Jun 2007	22.32%	+13.9%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2007	19.59%	+0.3%
Dec 2006	19.54%	+3.5%
Sep 2006	18.88%	-0.4%
Jun 2006	18.95%	-23.1%
Mar 2006	24.65%	-0.3%
Dec 2005	24.72%	-3.4%
Sep 2005	25.59%	-0.9%
Jun 2005	25.83%	+13.4%
Mar 2005	22.78%	-2.7%
Dec 2004	23.41%	-1.0%
Sep 2004	23.65%	-1.8%
Jun 2004	24.09%	-1.0%
Mar 2004	24.33%	-2.5%
Dec 2003	24.95%	-10.9%
Sep 2003	27.99%	+1.6%
Jun 2003	27.54%	+3.3%
Mar 2003	26.67%	+2.1%
Dec 2002	26.11%	+11.4%
Sep 2002	23.43%	-2.2%
Jun 2002	23.95%	-1.8%
Mar 2002	24.40%	+3.1%
Dec 2001	23.66%	-0.8%
Sep 2001	23.84%	+9.5%
Jun 2001	21.77%	-0.4%
Mar 2001	21.85%	-4.0%
Dec 2000	22.77%	-0.5%
Sep 2000	22.88%	-11.0%
Jun 2000	25.72%	-3.3%
Mar 2000	26.59%	+34.9%
Dec 1999	19.71%	-2.5%
Sep 1999	20.22%	-1.6%
Jun 1999	20.55%	+0.2%
Mar 1999	20.51%	-32.0%
Dec 1998	30.14%	+6.0%
Sep 1998	28.43%	-1.3%
Jun 1998	28.79%	-1.0%
Mar 1998	29.08%	-3.2%
Dec 1997	30.04%	-11.7%
Sep 1997	34.02%	-4.6%
Jun 1997	35.65%	-4.8%
Mar 1997	37.44%	-0.2%
Dec 1996	37.50%	+8.1%
Sep 1996	34.70%	+10.9%
Jun 1996	31.30%	+7.7%
Mar 1996	29.05%	+0.5%
Dec 1995	28.90%	-7.3%
Sep 1995	31.19%	-11.4%
Jun 1995	35.19%	+12.3%
Dec 1994	31.33%	+265.4%
Sep 1994	-18.94%	+84.2%
Jun 1994	-120.12%	-2.1%
Mar 1994	-117.65%	-132.5%
Dec 1993	362.15%	+273.3%
Sep 1993	97.02%	-16.9%
Jun 1993	116.77%	+81.7%
Mar 1993	64.27%	+853.6%
Dec 1992	6.74%	+2.7%
Sep 1992	6.56%	-10.3%
Jun 1992	7.31%	+54.2%
Mar 1992	4.74%	-42.5%
Dec 1991	8.24%	+137.2%
Sep 1991	-22.16%	-2.6%
Jun 1991	-21.59%	-232.7%
Mar 1991	-6.49%	+10.4%
Dec 1990	-7.24%	-106.4%
Sep 1990	113.82%	+22.7%
Jun 1990	92.74%	+662.7%
Mar 1990	12.16%	-14.1%
Dec 1989	14.15%	>+9,900.0%
Dec 1988	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1987	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1986	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1985	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1984	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1983	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1982	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1981	0.00%	0.0%
Dec 1980	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM payout ratio of GD?: As of today, GD TTM payout ratio is 36.87%
What is GD TTM payout ratio most recent change?: GD TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on November 2, 2026
What is 1-year change in GD TTM payout ratio?: GD TTM payout ratio is down -3.91% year-over-year
How far is GD TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?: GD TTM payout ratio is currently -89.82% below its historical high of 362.15% set on December 31, 1993
How does GD TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: GD TTM payout ratio is higher than 87.21% of companies in Industrials sector
When is GD next earnings release?: The next earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

Quarterly Payout Ratio

34.91%2.07%-5.60%

September 1, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, GD quarterly payout ratio is 34.91%, down -5.60% on September 1, 2026
Historical Performance: GD quarterly payout ratio is down -8.25% year-over-year, down -19.60% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: GD quarterly payout ratio is currently -36.39% below its historical high of 54.88% set on June 1, 1995
3-Year Low Comparison: GD quarterly payout ratio is +3.01% above its 3-year low of 33.89% reached on December 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: GD quarterly payout ratio is higher than 88.31% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

GD Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Sep 1, 26	34.91%	-5.6%	-8.3%	-19.6%	-9.6%
Annual Payout Ratio	Dec 31, 25	37.84%	–	-6.4%	-6.3%	-3.4%
TTM Payout Ratio	Nov 2, 26	36.87%	-2.1%	-3.9%	-15.5%	-8.0%
Price	Nov 2, 26	$373.46	-2.6%	+8.3%	+53.0%	+85.1%
TTM Dividend Yield	Nov 2, 26	1.68%	+4.3%	-2.3%	-21.5%	-27.3%
Quarterly Dividends Paid	Sep 1, 26	$429.00M	0.0%	+6.5%	+18.2%	+29.2%
TTM Dividend	Nov 2, 26	$6.27	+1.5%	+5.9%	+20.1%	+34.3%
Quarterly Free Cash Flow	Sep 1, 26	$1.23B	-25.3%	-35.2%	+12.3%	-3.6%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 1, 26	$14.57B	+3.4%	+12.8%	+37.8%	+52.2%
Quarterly EPS	Sep 1, 26	$4.49	+5.8%	+15.6%	+47.5%	+46.4%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs

GD Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	38.05%	N/A	-8.3%
3Y	45.18%	Mar 31, 24	-22.7%
5Y	48.39%	Jun 1, 23	-27.9%
All	54.88%	Jun 1, 95	-36.4%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows

GD Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	34.91%	Sep 1, 26	at low
3Y	33.89%	Dec 31, 24	+3.0%
5Y	33.89%	Dec 31, 24	+3.0%
All	-16.90%	Dec 31, 12	+306.6%

Quarterly Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	34.91%	-5.6%
Jun 2026	36.98%	+2.7%
Mar 2026	36.00%	+1.6%
Dec 2025	35.43%	-6.9%
Sep 2025	38.05%	-4.0%
Jun 2025	39.64%	+2.9%
Mar 2025	38.53%	+13.7%
Dec 2024	33.89%	-19.2%
Sep 2024	41.94%	-2.4%
Jun 2024	42.98%	-4.9%
Mar 2024	45.18%	+26.1%
Dec 2023	35.82%	-17.5%
Sep 2023	43.42%	-10.3%
Jun 2023	48.39%	+2.4%
Mar 2023	47.26%	+35.9%
Dec 2022	34.78%	-9.1%
Sep 2022	38.25%	-16.0%
Jun 2022	45.56%	+0.8%
Mar 2022	45.21%	+29.7%
Dec 2021	34.87%	-9.7%
Sep 2021	38.60%	-15.3%
Jun 2021	45.59%	+2.5%
Mar 2021	44.49%	+41.5%
Dec 2020	31.44%	-16.8%
Sep 2020	37.77%	-25.1%
Jun 2020	50.40%	+20.6%
Mar 2020	41.78%	+45.0%
Dec 2019	28.82%	-10.8%
Sep 2019	32.31%	-11.7%
Jun 2019	36.60%	+1.8%
Mar 2019	35.97%	+19.3%
Dec 2018	30.14%	-5.3%
Sep 2018	31.83%	-9.3%
Jun 2018	35.11%	+12.2%
Mar 2018	31.29%	-20.7%
Dec 2017	39.47%	+19.7%
Sep 2017	32.98%	-2.4%
Jun 2017	33.78%	+12.1%
Mar 2017	30.14%	-25.0%
Dec 2016	40.17%	+27.1%
Sep 2016	31.60%	-2.7%
Jun 2016	32.49%	+10.3%
Mar 2016	29.45%	+3.2%
Dec 2015	28.53%	-6.2%
Sep 2015	30.42%	+1.2%
Jun 2015	30.05%	+4.4%
Mar 2015	28.77%	+3.9%
Dec 2014	27.68%	-7.2%
Sep 2014	29.83%	-9.5%
Jun 2014	32.97%	-0.9%
Mar 2014	33.28%	+5.4%
Dec 2013	31.57%	+4.8%
Sep 2013	30.11%	-2.7%
Jun 2013	30.94%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2013	0.00%	+100.0%
Dec 2012	-16.90%	-156.3%
Sep 2012	30.00%	+3.4%
Jun 2012	29.02%	-3.1%
Mar 2012	29.96%	+6.9%
Dec 2011	28.03%	+9.0%
Sep 2011	25.71%	-2.7%
Jun 2011	26.43%	+4.1%
Mar 2011	25.40%	+15.7%
Dec 2010	21.95%	-11.5%
Sep 2010	24.81%	-0.9%
Jun 2010	25.04%	+2.0%
Mar 2010	24.54%	+3.2%
Dec 2009	23.79%	-7.0%
Sep 2009	25.57%	+8.0%
Jun 2009	23.67%	+3.2%
Mar 2009	22.93%	+6.2%
Dec 2008	21.59%	-2.2%
Sep 2008	22.08%	+1.1%

Month	Value	Change
Jun 2008	21.84%	+7.0%
Mar 2008	20.42%	+0.9%
Dec 2007	20.24%	-6.7%
Sep 2007	21.69%	-4.0%
Jun 2007	22.59%	+6.9%
Mar 2007	21.14%	+5.2%
Dec 2006	20.09%	-5.0%
Sep 2006	21.14%	-4.5%
Jun 2006	22.14%	+7.1%
Mar 2006	20.67%	+2.3%
Dec 2005	20.20%	-8.1%
Sep 2005	21.98%	-7.1%
Jun 2005	23.67%	+16.0%
Mar 2005	20.40%	-6.5%
Dec 2004	21.82%	-3.0%
Sep 2004	22.50%	-8.1%
Jun 2004	24.48%	+3.0%
Mar 2004	23.77%	+5.3%
Dec 2003	22.58%	-8.6%
Sep 2003	24.71%	-5.1%
Jun 2003	26.03%	-4.1%
Mar 2003	27.15%	+21.7%
Dec 2002	22.30%	-0.4%
Sep 2002	22.39%	-1.8%
Jun 2002	22.81%	-6.7%
Mar 2002	24.45%	+7.4%
Dec 2001	22.76%	-4.8%
Sep 2001	23.91%	-3.1%
Jun 2001	24.67%	+13.8%
Mar 2001	21.67%	-7.0%
Dec 2000	23.29%	+34.2%
Sep 2000	17.35%	-31.9%
Jun 2000	25.49%	-2.3%
Mar 2000	26.09%	+7.6%
Dec 1999	24.24%	+48.7%
Sep 1999	16.30%	-42.9%
Jun 1999	28.57%	+170.3%
Mar 1999	10.57%	-62.4%
Dec 1998	28.13%	-5.6%
Sep 1998	29.79%	+1.5%
Jun 1998	29.35%	-7.4%
Mar 1998	31.71%	+313.4%
Dec 1997	7.67%	-75.8%
Sep 1997	31.71%	+1.5%
Jun 1997	31.25%	-14.7%
Mar 1997	36.62%	-1.4%
Dec 1996	37.14%	-2.9%
Sep 1996	38.24%	-1.5%
Jun 1996	38.81%	+9.7%
Mar 1996	35.38%	+29.7%
Dec 1995	27.27%	+7.9%
Sep 1995	25.27%	-54.0%
Jun 1995	54.88%	+44.7%
Dec 1994	37.93%	-6.9%
Sep 1994	40.74%	+31.5%
Jun 1994	30.99%	-5.3%
Mar 1994	32.73%	+4.7%
Dec 1993	31.25%	+90.1%
Sep 1993	16.44%	-16.4%
Jun 1993	19.67%	+1,024.0%
Mar 1993	1.75%	-72.3%
Dec 1992	6.32%	-55.4%
Sep 1992	14.17%	-28.3%
Jun 1992	19.77%	+759.6%
Mar 1992	2.30%	-65.3%
Dec 1991	6.63%	-52.9%
Sep 1991	14.08%	+170.2%
Jun 1991	5.21%	-70.3%
Mar 1991	17.54%	+1,038.0%
Dec 1990	-1.87%	-112.4%
Sep 1990	15.04%	+447.3%
Jun 1990	-4.33%	-151.5%
Mar 1990	8.41%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of GD?: As of today, GD quarterly payout ratio is 34.91%
What is GD quarterly payout ratio most recent change?: GD quarterly payout ratio was down -5.60% on September 1, 2026
What is 1-year change in GD quarterly payout ratio?: GD quarterly payout ratio is down -8.25% year-over-year
How far is GD quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?: GD quarterly payout ratio is currently -36.39% below its historical high of 54.88% set on June 1, 1995
How does GD quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: GD quarterly payout ratio is higher than 88.31% of companies in Industrials sector
When is GD next earnings release?: The next earnings release for GD is on January 27, 2027

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

Data Sources & References

GD Official Website www.gd.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40533/000004053326000006/0000040533-26-000006-index.htm
GD Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/GD
GD Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/gd