earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
General Dynamics Q2 revenue $10.2B (+10.5% YoY); EPS $2.70; record backlog $91.4B
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
- Revenue $10.2B (+10.5% YoY), all segments grew; diluted EPS $2.70 on net earnings $744M.
- Record backlog $91.4B (book-to-bill 1.2x); total estimated contract value $129.3B.
- Operating cash flow $731M in Q2; H1 $2.2B (149% of net earnings). Repaid $750M notes, bought back $288M shares.
- Aerospace booked $2.5B in orders (Gulfstream); defense awards include $1.1B Navy Virginia-class subs, $735M oiler, $695M XM30.