Company / Operating Margin
General Dynamics Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
10.2%
FY2025
5-year range
10.0% / 10.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#124 of 293
Industrials
What the data says
At 10.2%, General Dynamics's operating margin ranks #124 of 293 in the Industrials sector.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
10.2% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.7%.
Remained stable around 10.2% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -0.5pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.7pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#124 of 293 in IndustrialsTop 42% of 293This company 10.2% Sector average -860.7%
▼
+101.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin increased 1.4% year-over-year.
- Currently 870.9pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 (strong financial health signals)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10.2% | +1.4% |
| FY2024 | 10.1% | +0.1% |
| FY2023 | 10.0% | -6.1% |
| FY2022 | 10.7% | -1.2% |
| FY2021 | 10.8% | -0.7% |
| FY2020 | 10.9% | -6.1% |
| FY2019 | 11.6% | -4.4% |
| FY2018 | 12.1% | -11.3% |
| FY2017 | 13.7% | +11.7% |
| FY2016 | 12.3% | -9.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 7, 2026