General Dynamics (GD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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GD Stock Forecast


General Dynamics (GD) stock forecast, based on 35 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $422.57, with a high of $465.00 and a low of $384.00. This represents a 19.82% increase from the last price of $352.67.

$250 $300 $350 $400 $450 $500 High: $465 Avg: $422.57 Low: $384 Last Closed Price: $352.67

GD Stock Rating


General Dynamics stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 20 Buy (57.14%), 14 Hold (40.00%), 1 Sell (2.86%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 35 1 14 20 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

GD Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockGeneral Dynamics19.82%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryDefense Stocks32.65%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1927
Avg Price Target$408.00$417.00$403.00
Last Closing Price$352.67$352.67$352.67
Upside/Downside15.69%18.24%14.27%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 26310101-24
Aug, 26310101-24
Jul, 26310101-24
Jun, 2649101-24
May, 2649101-24
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 08, 2026Gavin ParsonsUBS$408.00$359.3913.53%15.69%
Aug 10, 2026Douglas HarnedBernstein$421.00$397.126.01%19.38%
Aug 03, 2026UBS$395.00$384.522.73%12.00%
Jul 30, 2026Kristine LiwagMorgan Stanley$465.00$380.5422.19%31.85%
Jul 30, 2026Ken HerbertRBC Capital$410.00$375.839.09%16.26%
Jul 30, 2026Deutsche Bank$384.00$376.611.96%8.88%
Jul 30, 2026Robert W. Baird$430.00$376.0014.36%21.93%
Jul 09, 2026Jefferies$440.00$373.4817.81%24.76%
Jun 11, 2026Jefferies$400.00$341.0717.28%13.42%
Apr 30, 2026Kristine LiwagMorgan Stanley$435.00$341.0527.55%23.34%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 08, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Aug 10, 2026BernsteinMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Aug 03, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 30, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 30, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Jul 30, 2026Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Jul 30, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Jul 30, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 09, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jun 11, 2026JefferiesHoldBuyupgrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$11 $13 $15 $17 $19 $21 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$11.61$12.31$12.14$13.81$15.64---
Avg Forecast$11.53$12.16$12.11$13.58$15.73$17.31$18.61$20.33
High Forecast$11.83$12.50$12.64$13.92$16.39$18.64$19.64$20.75
Low Forecast$11.12$11.71$11.69$12.91$14.97$16.62$17.67$19.88
Surprise %0.69%1.23%0.25%1.69%-0.57%---

Revenue Forecast

$35B $40B $45B $50B $55B $60B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$38.47B$39.41B$42.27B$47.72B$52.55B---
Avg Forecast$38.85B$39.25B$42.04B$47.19B$50.36B$51.97B$54.11B$55.92B
High Forecast$39.64B$40.09B$42.82B$47.75B$51.15B$53.41B$54.12B$56.82B
Low Forecast$37.80B$38.13B$41.74B$46.82B$49.28B$50.64B$54.09B$54.98B
Surprise %-0.99%0.40%0.56%1.12%4.34%---

Net Income Forecast

$3B $3B $4B $5B $5B $6B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.26B$3.39B$3.31B$3.78B$4.21B---
Avg Forecast$3.18B$3.42B$3.31B$3.78B$4.31B$4.66B$4.95B$5.64B
High Forecast$3.26B$4.11B$3.98B$3.86B$4.55B$5.17B$5.45B$5.76B
Low Forecast$3.07B$2.74B$2.65B$3.58B$4.15B$4.61B$4.90B$5.52B
Surprise %2.49%-0.93%---2.30%---

GD Forecast FAQ


Is General Dynamics stock a buy?

General Dynamics stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 20 Buy, 14 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that General Dynamics is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is General Dynamics's price target?

General Dynamics's price target, set by 35 Wall Street analysts, averages $422.57 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $384 at the low end to $465 at the high end, suggesting a potential 19.82% change from the previous closing price of $352.67.

How does General Dynamics stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

General Dynamics's stock forecast shows a 19.82% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and underperforming the defense stocks industry (32.65%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for General Dynamics over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 12.50% Strong Buy, 41.67% Buy, 41.67% Hold, 4.17% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 12.50% Strong Buy, 41.67% Buy, 41.67% Hold, 4.17% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 12.50% Strong Buy, 41.67% Buy, 41.67% Hold, 4.17% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is General Dynamics’s EPS forecast?

General Dynamics's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $17.31, marking a 10.68% increase from the reported $15.64 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $18.61 in 2027, and $20.33 in 2028.

What is General Dynamics’s revenue forecast?

General Dynamics's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $51.97B, reflecting a -1.10% decrease from the reported $52.55B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $54.11B, and $55.92B for 2028.

What is General Dynamics’s net income forecast?

General Dynamics's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $4.66B, representing an 10.67% increase from the reported $4.21B in 2025. Projections indicate $4.95B in 2027, and $5.64B in 2028.