Rep. Dwight Evans Sells General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) Stock

Representative Dwight Evans (Democratic-Pennsylvania) recently sold shares of General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD). In a filing disclosed on June 24th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in General Dynamics stock on June 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CETERA” account.

Representative Dwight Evans also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) on 6/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of American Tower (NYSE:AMT) on 5/11/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) on 5/7/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) on 5/7/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) on 5/7/2026.

General Dynamics Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of GD opened at $344.19 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $341.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $347.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $93.08 billion, a PE ratio of 21.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.34. General Dynamics Corporation has a 12-month low of $286.36 and a 12-month high of $369.70. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The aerospace company reported $4.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.67 by $0.43. The firm had revenue of $13.48 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.70 billion. General Dynamics had a return on equity of 17.41% and a net margin of 8.07%.The company’s revenue was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $3.66 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that General Dynamics Corporation will post 16.63 earnings per share for the current year.

General Dynamics Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 2nd will be paid a dividend of $1.59 per share. This represents a $6.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd. General Dynamics’s dividend payout ratio is 40.03%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on GD shares. Weiss Ratings cut shares of General Dynamics from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of General Dynamics from $385.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on shares of General Dynamics from $327.00 to $313.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Citigroup lowered their target price on shares of General Dynamics from $380.00 to $364.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, DA Davidson cut their price target on General Dynamics from $384.00 to $375.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, General Dynamics presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $388.40.

Institutional Trading of General Dynamics

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of GD. Dunhill Financial LLC raised its holdings in General Dynamics by 620.0% in the third quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 72 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the period. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp acquired a new position in shares of General Dynamics in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Dagco Inc. acquired a new position in shares of General Dynamics in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of General Dynamics by 1,725.0% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 73 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Burkett Financial Services LLC raised its stake in General Dynamics by 650.0% during the 3rd quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 75 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the period. 86.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other General Dynamics news, Director Mark Malcolm sold 5,480 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $365.00, for a total value of $2,000,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 10,643 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,884,695. The trade was a 33.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Mark Lagrand Burns sold 36,480 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $345.29, for a total value of $12,596,179.20. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 38,975 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,457,677.75. This trade represents a 48.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 78,190 shares of company stock worth $27,041,022. Corporate insiders own 1.40% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Evans

Dwight Evans (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2019. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Evans (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Evans earned his A.A. from the Community College of Philadelphia in 1973 and his bachelor’s degree from La Salle College in 1975. He then attended Graduate Work at Temple University from 1975 to 1976. His professional experience includes working as an employment counselor/job developer for the Urban League of Philadelphia and as a teacher in the Philadelphia Public School System.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a major American aerospace and defense contractor that designs, manufactures and supports a broad range of products and services for government and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in the United States (Reston, Virginia), the company supplies platforms and systems used by armed forces, civil authorities and private operators across multiple domains including air, land, sea and cyber.

Its principal activities span several operating businesses: a business aviation unit that develops and supports Gulfstream business jets; land systems that produce armored combat vehicles and related logistics and sustainment services; marine systems that design and construct submarines and surface ships for navies; and mission systems and information technology operations that provide command-and-control, communications, cybersecurity and systems-integration services.