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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) EV/FCF Ratio: 16.60x

Is General Dynamics Corporation’s EV/FCF ratio high or low?

General Dynamics Corporation's EV/FCF ratio of 16.60x is 31% below its 5-year average of 24.18x, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.91x–45.06x).

As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 27.20% below its 12-month average of 22.80x.

GD EV/FCF Ratio Chart

GD EV/FCF Ratio
16.60x-35.58% 1Y
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GD Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

GD Current vs Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

GD EV/FCF Ratio Metrics

EV/FCF RATIO

16.60x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM

22.80x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y

28.35x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y

21.63x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y

26.70x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y

22.38x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y

19.80x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-27.20%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-41.45%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-23.27%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-37.83%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-25.82%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-16.16%

GD Competitors' EV/FCF Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/FCF RATIOTTM3Y5Y
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)$97.23B16.60x22.80x28.35x21.63x
Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs ›$93.79B37.43x1069.08x678.72x416.76x
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs ›$92.57B25.55x24.52x25.39x23.24x
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)vs ›$89.23B17.64x23.10x27.56x31.11x
Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs ›$89.11B70.41x56.50x42.36x42.15x
CSX Corporation (CSX)vs ›$88.06B25.82x28.76x27.81x27.17x
3M Company (MMM)vs ›$82.53B45.21x58.57x46.70x33.07x
Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs ›$82.07B30.42x33.15x70.64x51.84x
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vs ›$115.86B34.45x35.10x30.39x26.90x
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs ›$75.52B30.75x30.20x29.73x31.94x

Cash Flow Valuation Comparison

EV/FCF

16.6x

P/FCF

15.9x

FCF Yield

6.29%

Formula: EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow

EV/FCF vs P/FCF:

  • EV/FCF accounts for debt and cash through enterprise value
  • P/FCF only considers equity value
  • EV/FCF can be compared across companies with different debt levels
  • Both measure how the market values cash generation

General Dynamics Corporation EV/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

Enterprise value to free cash flow compares total company value to the cash the business generates after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

General Dynamics Corporation EV/FCF Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 16.60x.
Is General Dynamics Corporation's EV/FCF ratio high or low?
General Dynamics Corporation's EV/FCF ratio of 16.60x is 31% below its 5-year average of 24.18x, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.91x–45.06x).
What is the TTM average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The TTM average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 22.80x.
What is the 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 28.35x.
What is the 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 21.63x.
What is the 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 26.70x.
What is the 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 22.38x.
What is the 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for GD stock is 19.80x.

General Dynamics Corporation EV/FCF Ratio History

DATEEV/FCF RATIO
2026-06-1516.60x
2026-06-1216.63x
2026-06-1116.57x
2026-06-1015.78x
2026-06-0915.98x
2026-06-0815.77x
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2026-05-2015.72x
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About General Dynamics Corporation

General Dynamics Corporation is a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry, with its operations structured across four key divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment focuses on the design, production, and sale of business jets, alongside offering a full suite of aviation services including aircraft maintenance, repair, management, charter services, and ground support. Marine Systems specializes in shipbuilding for the U.S. Navy, constructing nuclear-powered submarines, surface warships, and auxiliary vessels. This division also builds various commercial ships, such as tankers and cargo carriers. Furthermore, it provides extensive maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support, along with engineering and design services for both naval and commercial fleets. Combat Systems is dedicated to creating land-based defense solutions, manufacturing a diverse range of products including wheeled and tracked combat vehicles (like the Stryker and Piranha), main battle tanks, armored vehicles, weapon systems, munitions, and mobile bridge systems. This segment also delivers modernization programs, engineering expertise, and ongoing sustainment services. The Technologies division offers sophisticated information technology and mission support services, catering primarily to military, intelligence, and federal civilian clients. Its offerings span mobile communication, computing, command-and-control systems, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. Additionally, this segment is deeply involved in cutting-edge areas such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, DevOps, software-defined networks, "everything-as-a-service" models, defense enterprise office systems, and the assembly of unmanned undersea vehicles. Established in 1899, General Dynamics Corporation is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Reston, VA
110,000 employees
Industrials / Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
CEO
Phebe N. Novakovic