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General Dynamics Corporation (GD) EV/EBIT Ratio: 18.21x

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

General Dynamics Corporation's EV/EBIT ratio of 18.21x is in line with its 5-year average of 18.19x, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.35x–21.46x).

As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 2.89% below its 12-month average of 18.75x.

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GD EV/EBIT Ratio
18.21x+6.49% 1Y
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GD EV/EBIT Ratio Metrics

EV/EBIT RATIO

18.21x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG TTM

18.75x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 3Y

18.72x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 5Y

18.19x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 10Y

16.26x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 15Y

14.27x

EV/EBIT RATIO AVG 20Y

12.97x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-2.89%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-2.75%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+0.09%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+11.96%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+27.60%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+40.42%

GD Competitors' EV/EBIT Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/EBIT RATIOTTM3Y5Y
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)$94.65B18.21x18.75x18.72x18.19x
Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs ›$98.92B27.59x18.93x19.71x17.03x
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs ›$89.25B15.00x13.07x14.36x14.53x
Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs ›$88.36B29.43x28.58x24.82x23.08x
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)vs ›$87.31B21.44x23.85x23.19x24.29x
CSX Corporation (CSX)vs ›$84.79B21.83x19.10x16.46x16.42x
Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs ›$84.38B26.56x26.01x24.67x23.51x
Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR)vs ›$105.38B65.29x50.37x40.96x36.70x
3M Company (MMM)vs ›$83.76B19.24x19.26x111.78x72.52x
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs ›$75.98B19.76x20.10x20.04x20.53x

General Dynamics Corporation EV/EBIT Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/EBIT = Enterprise Value / EBIT (TTM)

Enterprise value to EBIT compares total company value to operating earnings, accounting for depreciation unlike EV/EBITDA.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

General Dynamics Corporation EV/EBIT Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 18.21x.
Is General Dynamics Corporation's EV/EBIT ratio high or low?
General Dynamics Corporation's EV/EBIT ratio of 18.21x is in line with its 5-year average of 18.19x, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.35x–21.46x).
What is the TTM average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The TTM average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 18.75x.
What is the 3Y average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 3Y average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 18.72x.
What is the 5Y average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 5Y average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 18.19x.
What is the 10Y average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 10Y average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 16.26x.
What is the 15Y average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 15Y average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 14.27x.
What is the 20Y average EV/EBIT ratio for General Dynamics Corporation (GD)?
The 20Y average EV/EBIT ratio for GD stock is 12.97x.

General Dynamics Corporation EV/EBIT Ratio History

DATEEV/EBIT RATIO
2026-06-1818.21x
2026-06-1718.85x
2026-06-1618.91x
2026-06-1518.68x
2026-06-1218.72x
2026-06-1118.65x
2026-06-1017.76x
2026-06-0917.99x
2026-06-0817.75x
2026-06-0518.03x
2026-06-0417.79x
2026-06-0317.56x
2026-06-0217.59x
2026-06-0117.67x
2026-05-2918.05x
2026-05-2818.16x
2026-05-2717.85x
2026-05-2617.94x
2026-05-2217.86x
2026-05-2117.65x
2026-05-2017.70x
2026-05-1917.72x
2026-05-1817.87x
2026-05-1517.44x
2026-05-1417.74x
2026-05-1317.78x
2026-05-1218.03x
2026-05-1117.91x
2026-05-0818.04x
2026-05-0718.10x
2026-05-0618.07x
2026-05-0518.17x
2026-05-0418.16x
2026-05-0118.00x
2026-04-3017.93x
2026-04-2917.65x
2026-04-2817.43x
2026-04-2717.37x
2026-04-2417.41x
2026-04-2317.69x
2026-04-2217.79x
2026-04-2118.04x
2026-04-2018.38x
2026-04-1718.59x
2026-04-1618.52x
2026-04-1518.72x
2026-04-1418.77x
2026-04-1318.82x
2026-04-1018.53x
2026-04-0918.98x
2026-04-0819.29x
2026-04-0719.21x
2026-04-0619.36x
2026-04-0219.24x
2026-04-0119.32x
2026-03-3118.94x
2026-03-3018.82x
2026-03-2719.13x
2026-03-2619.56x
2026-03-2519.42x
2026-03-2419.10x
2026-03-2319.16x
2026-03-2019.07x
2026-03-1919.27x
2026-03-1819.46x
2026-03-1719.61x
2026-03-1619.51x
2026-03-1319.37x
2026-03-1219.56x
2026-03-1119.49x
2026-03-1019.58x
2026-03-0919.90x
2026-03-0619.98x
2026-03-0519.84x
2026-03-0420.12x
2026-03-0320.04x
2026-03-0220.05x
2026-02-2719.65x
2026-02-2619.33x
2026-02-2518.94x
2026-02-2419.35x
2026-02-2319.24x
2026-02-2019.36x
2026-02-1919.51x
2026-02-1819.26x
2026-02-1718.91x
2026-02-1319.17x
2026-02-1218.82x
2026-02-1119.10x
2026-02-1019.74x
2026-02-0919.81x
2026-02-0619.81x
2026-02-0519.40x
2026-02-0419.46x
2026-02-0319.56x
2026-02-0219.11x
2026-01-3019.35x
2026-01-2919.24x
2026-01-2819.58x
2026-01-2720.09x
2026-01-2619.93x
2026-01-2319.92x
2026-01-2220.05x
2026-01-2119.99x
2026-01-2019.71x
2026-01-1620.13x
2026-01-1520.19x
2026-01-1420.06x
2026-01-1319.92x
2026-01-1219.80x
2026-01-0919.44x
2026-01-0819.31x
2026-01-0719.02x
2026-01-0619.79x
2026-01-0519.52x
2026-01-0218.90x
2025-12-3118.56x
2025-12-3018.70x
2025-12-2918.75x
2025-12-2618.84x
2025-12-2419.00x
2025-12-2318.92x
2025-12-2218.99x
2025-12-1918.70x
2025-12-1818.59x
2025-12-1718.55x
2025-12-1618.60x
2025-12-1518.76x
2025-12-1218.60x
2025-12-1118.80x
2025-12-1018.84x
2025-12-0918.44x
2025-12-0818.53x
2025-12-0518.59x
2025-12-0418.82x
2025-12-0318.63x
2025-12-0218.51x
2025-12-0118.34x
2025-11-2818.81x
2025-11-2618.73x
2025-11-2518.78x
2025-11-2418.63x
2025-11-2118.75x
2025-11-2018.70x
2025-11-1918.88x
2025-11-1818.79x
2025-11-1718.82x
2025-11-1418.95x
2025-11-1318.94x
2025-11-1219.21x
2025-11-1119.36x
2025-11-1019.21x
2025-11-0719.05x
2025-11-0618.74x
2025-11-0518.88x
2025-11-0418.91x
2025-11-0318.82x
2025-10-3118.98x
2025-10-3018.97x
2025-10-2918.91x
2025-10-2819.07x
2025-10-2719.43x
2025-10-2419.28x
2025-10-2319.63x
2025-10-2219.46x
2025-10-2119.59x
2025-10-2019.40x
2025-10-1719.09x
2025-10-1619.06x
2025-10-1519.13x
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2025-10-1319.26x
2025-10-1019.18x
2025-10-0919.70x
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2025-09-2418.69x
2025-09-2318.67x
2025-09-2218.64x
2025-09-1918.72x
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2025-09-1618.84x
2025-09-1518.87x
2025-09-1218.83x
2025-09-1119.01x
2025-09-1018.66x
2025-09-0918.57x
2025-09-0818.65x
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2025-08-2718.79x
2025-08-2618.62x
2025-08-2518.50x
2025-08-2218.48x
2025-08-2118.32x
2025-08-2018.37x
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2025-08-1518.17x
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2025-08-0618.24x
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2025-08-0118.02x
2025-07-3118.07x
2025-07-3018.10x
2025-07-2918.23x
2025-07-2818.14x
2025-07-2518.19x
2025-07-2418.20x
2025-07-2318.34x
2025-07-2218.13x
2025-07-2118.10x
2025-07-1818.20x
2025-07-1718.26x
2025-07-1618.26x
2025-07-1518.30x
2025-07-1418.52x
2025-07-1118.37x
2025-07-1018.44x
2025-07-0918.25x
2025-07-0818.07x
2025-07-0717.97x
2025-07-0317.97x
2025-07-0217.93x
2025-07-0117.95x
2025-06-3017.80x
2025-06-2717.76x
2025-06-2617.79x
2025-06-2517.49x
2025-06-2417.23x
2025-06-2317.30x
2025-06-2017.11x
2025-06-1817.10x
2025-06-1717.25x
2025-06-1617.14x
2025-06-1317.34x
2025-06-1217.17x
2025-06-1116.95x
2025-06-1017.03x
2025-06-0917.03x
2025-06-0616.98x

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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