Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 4.28% is 13% below its 5-year average of 4.94%, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.04%–6.17%).
As of Sunday, August 2, 2026. 4.66% below its 12-month average of 4.49%.
EARNINGS YIELD
4.28%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM
4.49%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y
4.67%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y
4.94%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y
5.30%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y
5.49%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y
6.57%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-13.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-19.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-22.02%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-34.81%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.31%
median of 119 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+29.31%
vs the sector median at left
General Dynamics Corporation
Market Cap
$103.74B
Earnings Yield
4.28%
TTM Avg
4.49%
3Y Avg
4.67%
5Y Avg
4.94%
Market Cap
$100.33B
Earnings Yield
1.31%
TTM Avg
1.35%
3Y Avg
1.78%
5Y Avg
2.10%
Market Cap
$100.10B
Earnings Yield
2.90%
TTM Avg
2.97%
3Y Avg
3.08%
5Y Avg
3.38%
Market Cap
$112.93B
Earnings Yield
1.53%
TTM Avg
1.68%
3Y Avg
2.17%
5Y Avg
2.22%
Market Cap
$88.54B
Earnings Yield
5.16%
TTM Avg
6.59%
3Y Avg
6.12%
5Y Avg
6.10%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dynamics Corporation (GD) | $103.74B | 4.28% | 4.49% | 4.67% | 4.94% |
| Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR)vs › | $100.33B | 1.31% | 1.35% | 1.78% | 2.10% |
| Trane Technologies plc (TT)vs › | $100.10B | 2.90% | 2.97% | 3.08% | 3.38% |
| Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)vs › | $112.93B | 1.53% | 1.68% | 2.17% | 2.22% |
| CSX Corporation (CSX)vs › | $93.36B | 3.43% | 4.03% | 5.05% | 5.23% |
| Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT)vs › | $93.00B | 1.83% | 1.39% | 1.38% | 1.32% |
| 3M Company (MMM)vs › | $90.91B | 3.19% | 3.89% | 4.19% | 6.48% |
| Waste Management, Inc. (WM)vs › | $90.56B | 3.12% | 2.99% | 3.03% | 3.02% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs › | $88.54B | 5.16% | 6.59% | 6.12% | 6.10% |
| Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs › | $87.51B | 3.03% | 3.86% | 5.17% | 5.74% |
Earnings Yield
4.28%
EPS ÷ Price
P/E Ratio
23.4
Price ÷ EPS
Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100
Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.
How earnings yield is used:
Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price
Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 4.28% |
| 2026-07-30 | 4.29% |
| 2026-07-29 | 4.31% |
| 2026-07-28 | 4.04% |
| 2026-07-27 | 4.09% |
| 2026-07-24 | 4.11% |
| 2026-07-23 | 4.16% |
| 2026-07-22 | 4.26% |
| 2026-07-21 | 4.32% |
| 2026-07-20 | 4.29% |
| 2026-07-17 | 4.31% |
| 2026-07-16 | 4.31% |
| 2026-07-15 | 4.35% |
| 2026-07-14 | 4.30% |
| 2026-07-13 | 4.26% |
| 2026-07-10 | 4.24% |
| 2026-07-09 | 4.24% |
| 2026-07-08 | 4.25% |
| 2026-07-07 | 4.24% |
| 2026-07-06 | 4.22% |
| 2026-07-02 | 4.26% |
| 2026-07-01 | 4.38% |
| 2026-06-30 | 4.49% |
| 2026-06-29 | 4.57% |
| 2026-06-26 | 4.59% |
| 2026-06-25 | 4.61% |
| 2026-06-24 | 4.62% |
| 2026-06-23 | 4.54% |
| 2026-06-22 | 4.63% |
| 2026-06-18 | 4.54% |
| 2026-06-17 | 4.38% |
| 2026-06-16 | 4.37% |
| 2026-06-15 | 4.42% |
| 2026-06-12 | 4.41% |
| 2026-06-11 | 4.43% |
| 2026-06-10 | 4.66% |
| 2026-06-09 | 4.60% |
| 2026-06-08 | 4.66% |
| 2026-06-05 | 4.59% |
| 2026-06-04 | 4.66% |
| 2026-06-03 | 4.72% |
| 2026-06-02 | 4.71% |
| 2026-06-01 | 4.69% |
| 2026-05-29 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-28 | 4.56% |
| 2026-05-27 | 4.64% |
| 2026-05-26 | 4.61% |
| 2026-05-22 | 4.64% |
| 2026-05-21 | 4.69% |
| 2026-05-20 | 4.68% |
| 2026-05-19 | 4.68% |
| 2026-05-18 | 4.63% |
| 2026-05-15 | 4.75% |
| 2026-05-14 | 4.67% |
| 2026-05-13 | 4.66% |
| 2026-05-12 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-11 | 4.62% |
| 2026-05-08 | 4.59% |
| 2026-05-07 | 4.57% |
| 2026-05-06 | 4.58% |
| 2026-05-05 | 4.55% |
| 2026-05-04 | 4.56% |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.60% |
| 2026-04-30 | 4.62% |
| 2026-04-29 | 4.69% |
| 2026-04-28 | 4.93% |
| 2026-04-27 | 4.95% |
| 2026-04-24 | 4.94% |
| 2026-04-23 | 4.85% |
| 2026-04-22 | 4.82% |
| 2026-04-21 | 4.75% |
| 2026-04-20 | 4.66% |
| 2026-04-17 | 4.60% |
| 2026-04-16 | 4.62% |
| 2026-04-15 | 4.56% |
| 2026-04-14 | 4.55% |
| 2026-04-13 | 4.54% |
| 2026-04-10 | 4.61% |
| 2026-04-09 | 4.50% |
| 2026-04-08 | 4.42% |
| 2026-04-07 | 4.44% |
| 2026-04-06 | 4.40% |
| 2026-04-02 | 4.43% |
| 2026-04-01 | 4.41% |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.50% |
| 2026-03-30 | 4.54% |
| 2026-03-27 | 4.46% |
| 2026-03-26 | 4.35% |
| 2026-03-25 | 4.39% |
| 2026-03-24 | 4.46% |
| 2026-03-23 | 4.45% |
| 2026-03-20 | 4.47% |
| 2026-03-19 | 4.42% |
| 2026-03-18 | 4.37% |
| 2026-03-17 | 4.34% |
| 2026-03-16 | 4.36% |
| 2026-03-13 | 4.40% |
| 2026-03-12 | 4.35% |
| 2026-03-11 | 4.37% |
| 2026-03-10 | 4.35% |
| 2026-03-09 | 4.27% |
| 2026-03-06 | 4.25% |
| 2026-03-05 | 4.29% |
| 2026-03-04 | 4.22% |
| 2026-03-03 | 4.24% |
| 2026-03-02 | 4.24% |
| 2026-02-27 | 4.33% |
| 2026-02-26 | 4.41% |
| 2026-02-25 | 4.50% |
| 2026-02-24 | 4.40% |
| 2026-02-23 | 4.43% |
| 2026-02-20 | 4.40% |
| 2026-02-19 | 4.36% |
| 2026-02-18 | 4.42% |
| 2026-02-17 | 4.51% |
| 2026-02-13 | 4.45% |
| 2026-02-12 | 4.54% |
| 2026-02-11 | 4.46% |
| 2026-02-10 | 4.31% |
| 2026-02-09 | 4.29% |
| 2026-02-06 | 4.29% |
| 2026-02-05 | 4.39% |
| 2026-02-04 | 4.37% |
| 2026-02-03 | 4.35% |
| 2026-02-02 | 4.46% |
| 2026-01-30 | 4.40% |
| 2026-01-29 | 4.41% |
| 2026-01-28 | 4.33% |
| 2026-01-27 | 4.21% |
| 2026-01-26 | 4.25% |
| 2026-01-23 | 4.25% |
| 2026-01-22 | 4.22% |
| 2026-01-21 | 4.23% |
| 2026-01-20 | 4.30% |
| 2026-01-16 | 4.20% |
| 2026-01-15 | 4.19% |
| 2026-01-14 | 4.22% |
| 2026-01-13 | 4.25% |
| 2026-01-12 | 4.28% |
| 2026-01-09 | 4.36% |
| 2026-01-08 | 4.39% |
| 2026-01-07 | 4.47% |
| 2026-01-06 | 4.28% |
| 2026-01-05 | 4.34% |
| 2026-01-02 | 4.50% |
| 2025-12-31 | 4.59% |
| 2025-12-30 | 4.55% |
| 2025-12-29 | 4.54% |
| 2025-12-26 | 4.51% |
| 2025-12-24 | 4.47% |
| 2025-12-23 | 4.49% |
| 2025-12-22 | 4.47% |
| 2025-12-19 | 4.55% |
| 2025-12-18 | 4.58% |
| 2025-12-17 | 4.59% |
| 2025-12-16 | 4.57% |
| 2025-12-15 | 4.53% |
| 2025-12-12 | 4.57% |
| 2025-12-11 | 4.52% |
| 2025-12-10 | 4.51% |
| 2025-12-09 | 4.62% |
| 2025-12-08 | 4.60% |
| 2025-12-05 | 4.58% |
| 2025-12-04 | 4.52% |
| 2025-12-03 | 4.57% |
| 2025-12-02 | 4.60% |
| 2025-12-01 | 4.64% |
| 2025-11-28 | 4.52% |
| 2025-11-26 | 4.54% |
| 2025-11-25 | 4.53% |
| 2025-11-24 | 4.57% |
| 2025-11-21 | 4.54% |
| 2025-11-20 | 4.55% |
| 2025-11-19 | 4.50% |
| 2025-11-18 | 4.52% |
| 2025-11-17 | 4.52% |
| 2025-11-14 | 4.48% |
| 2025-11-13 | 4.49% |
| 2025-11-12 | 4.42% |
| 2025-11-11 | 4.38% |
| 2025-11-10 | 4.42% |
| 2025-11-07 | 4.46% |
| 2025-11-06 | 4.54% |
| 2025-11-05 | 4.50% |
| 2025-11-04 | 4.49% |
| 2025-11-03 | 4.52% |
| 2025-10-31 | 4.48% |
| 2025-10-30 | 4.48% |
| 2025-10-29 | 4.49% |
| 2025-10-28 | 4.45% |
| 2025-10-27 | 4.36% |
| 2025-10-24 | 4.40% |
| 2025-10-23 | 4.36% |
| 2025-10-22 | 4.41% |
| 2025-10-21 | 4.37% |
| 2025-10-20 | 4.42% |
| 2025-10-17 | 4.50% |
| 2025-10-16 | 4.51% |
| 2025-10-15 | 4.49% |
| 2025-10-14 | 4.44% |
| 2025-10-13 | 4.46% |
| 2025-10-10 | 4.48% |
| 2025-10-09 | 4.35% |
| 2025-10-08 | 4.30% |
| 2025-10-07 | 4.34% |
| 2025-10-06 | 4.30% |
| 2025-10-03 | 4.34% |
| 2025-10-02 | 4.37% |
| 2025-10-01 | 4.37% |
| 2025-09-30 | 4.37% |
| 2025-09-29 | 4.49% |
| 2025-09-26 | 4.51% |
| 2025-09-25 | 4.59% |
| 2025-09-24 | 4.60% |
| 2025-09-23 | 4.61% |
| 2025-09-22 | 4.62% |
| 2025-09-19 | 4.60% |
| 2025-09-18 | 4.59% |
| 2025-09-17 | 4.58% |
| 2025-09-16 | 4.56% |
| 2025-09-15 | 4.56% |
| 2025-09-12 | 4.57% |
| 2025-09-11 | 4.52% |
| 2025-09-10 | 4.61% |
| 2025-09-09 | 4.64% |
| 2025-09-08 | 4.62% |
| 2025-09-05 | 4.61% |
| 2025-09-04 | 4.62% |
| 2025-09-03 | 4.61% |
| 2025-09-02 | 4.59% |
| 2025-08-29 | 4.59% |
| 2025-08-28 | 4.59% |
| 2025-08-27 | 4.58% |
| 2025-08-26 | 4.63% |
| 2025-08-25 | 4.66% |
| 2025-08-22 | 4.66% |
| 2025-08-21 | 4.71% |
| 2025-08-20 | 4.69% |
| 2025-08-19 | 4.71% |
| 2025-08-18 | 4.75% |
| 2025-08-15 | 4.75% |
| 2025-08-14 | 4.72% |
| 2025-08-13 | 4.69% |
| 2025-08-12 | 4.75% |
| 2025-08-11 | 4.73% |
| 2025-08-08 | 4.74% |
| 2025-08-07 | 4.76% |
| 2025-08-06 | 4.73% |
| 2025-08-05 | 4.75% |
| 2025-08-04 | 4.76% |
| 2025-08-01 | 4.79% |
| 2025-07-31 | 4.78% |
| 2025-07-30 | 4.77% |
| 2025-07-29 | 4.73% |
| 2025-07-28 | 4.76% |
| 2025-07-25 | 4.74% |
| 2025-07-24 | 4.74% |
| 2025-07-23 | 4.70% |
| 2025-07-22 | 4.84% |
| 2025-07-21 | 4.85% |
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