Company / Profit Margin
General Dynamics Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
8.0%
FY2025
5-year range
7.8% / 8.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#117 of 322
Industrials
What the data says
At 8.0%, General Dynamics's profit margin ranks #117 of 322 in the Industrials sector. Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 7.8% in FY2023 to 9.4% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
8.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.3%.
Improved from 7.8% to 8.0% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -0.6pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#117 of 322 in IndustrialsTop 36% of 322This company 8.0% Sector average -682.1%
▼
+101.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 1.0% year-over-year.
- Currently 690.1pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest profit 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 | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.0% | +1.0% |
| FY2024 | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| FY2023 | 7.8% | -8.8% |
| FY2022 | 8.6% | +1.5% |
| FY2021 | 8.5% | +1.4% |
| FY2020 | 8.3% | -5.6% |
| FY2019 | 8.8% | -4.2% |
| FY2018 | 9.2% | -1.7% |
| FY2017 | 9.4% | +11.6% |
| FY2016 | 8.4% | -11.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 7, 2026