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Operating Income for General Dynamics (GD)

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Metric

TTM

$5.51B

YoY change

+11.7%

5Y CAGR

+5.3%

Peak year (2025)

$5.36B

Operating Income history chart for General Dynamics (GD) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $5.36B

Operating Income growth chart for General Dynamics (GD) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +11.7%

Operating Income history table for General Dynamics (GD) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$5.36B+11.7%
  • 2024$4.80B+13.0%
  • 2023$4.25B+0.8%
  • 2022$4.21B+1.2%
  • 2021$4.16B+0.7%
  • 2020$4.13B-9.6%
  • 2019$4.57B+4.0%
  • 2018$4.39B+3.7%
  • 2017$4.24B+13.1%
  • 2016$3.74B-12.8%
  • 2015$4.29B+10.4%
  • 2014$3.89B+5.4%
  • 2013$3.69B+382.2%
  • 2012$765.00M-80.0%
  • 2011$3.83B-3.0%
  • 2010$3.94B+7.3%
  • 2009$3.67B+0.6%
  • 2008$3.65B+17.3%
  • 2007$3.11B+18.6%
  • 2006$2.63B+20.5%
  • 2005$2.18B+12.1%
  • 2004$1.94B+34.5%
  • 2003$1.45B-8.7%
  • 2002$1.58B+6.5%
  • 2001$1.49B+11.8%
  • 2000$1.33B+10.5%
  • 1999$1.20B+31.0%
  • 1998$918.00M+35.8%
  • 1997$676.00M+91.5%
  • 1996$353.00M+12.1%
  • 1995$315.00M-1.9%
  • 1994$321.00M+3.9%
  • 1993$309.00M+76.6%
  • 1992$175.00M-55.4%
  • 1991$392.00M-148.3%
  • 1990−$811.00M-252.5%
  • 1989$531.90M+1.9%
  • 1988$522.10M-17.7%
  • 1987$634.50M-2.3%
  • 1986$649.20M-2.8%
  • 1985$668.00M—

Operating Income values are taken from General Dynamics's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Operating Income at General Dynamics (GD)

According to General Dynamics's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $5.51B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

General Dynamics (GD) most recent annual operating income stands at $5.36B (2025) – grew 11.7% year-over-year.

Over 2020–2025 (5 years), General Dynamics operating income expanded at a +5.3% compound annual rate, sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.

The record annual operating income stands at $5.36B, reached in 2025; the historical low of −$811.00M was recorded in 1990.

General Dynamics Operating Income by Year

General Dynamics Operating Income 2025: $5.36B

General Dynamics posted operating income of $5.36B in 2025, grew 11.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

General Dynamics Operating Income 2024: $4.80B

In 2024, General Dynamics reported operating income of $4.80B, grew 13.0% from 2023.

General Dynamics Operating Income 2023: $4.25B

General Dynamics operating income in 2023 was $4.25B, edged up 0.8% from 2022.

General Dynamics Operating Income 2022: $4.21B

2022's operating income for General Dynamics came in at $4.21B, edged up 1.2% from 2021.

General Dynamics Operating Income 2021: $4.16B

General Dynamics operating income in 2021 was $4.16B.

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