Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
General Dynamics Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$8.25
FY2025
5-year range
$6.79 / $11.07
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-25.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#42 of 284
Industrials
What the data says
General Dynamics's capital returned to shareholders per share of $8.25 is higher than 85% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $4.79 in FY2019 to $11.07 in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
8.25 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.5%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $6.79 to $8.25 over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -4.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +5.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-15.2% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share decreased 25.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #42 out of 284 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders per share was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2019.
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 | Capital Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8.25 | -25.5% |
| FY2024 | $11.07 | +63.2% |
| FY2023 | $6.79 | -27.5% |
| FY2022 | $9.36 | -14.7% |
| FY2021 | $10.97 | +73.9% |
| FY2020 | $6.31 | +31.7% |
| FY2019 | $4.79 | -50.0% |
| FY2018 | $9.58 | +13.9% |
| FY2017 | $8.41 | -9.4% |
| FY2016 | $9.29 | -24.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 7, 2026