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General Dynamics Corp. (GD)On Dec 29: 66.92   0.00 (0.00%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:23.83B
Enterprise Value (Dec 30, 2011)3:26.42B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):9.42
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:8.84
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.25
Price/Sales (ttm):0.74
Price/Book (mrq):1.75
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.82
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:5.83
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Oct 2, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):8.25%
Operating Margin (ttm):12.30%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):7.61%
Return on Equity (ttm):19.69%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):32.13B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):87.01
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-2.00%
Gross Profit (ttm):5.91B
EBITDA (ttm)6:4.53B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):2.68B
Diluted EPS (ttm):7.11
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):0.30%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.54B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.32
Total Debt (mrq):4.13B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):30.32
Current Ratio (mrq):1.34
Book Value Per Share (mrq):38.24
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):2.63B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):2.43B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.26
52-Week Change3:-5.69%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:0.43%
52-Week High (Feb 18, 2011)3:78.27
52-Week Low (Sep 23, 2011)3:53.95
50-Day Moving Average3:64.56
200-Day Moving Average3:64.68
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,951,940
Avg Vol (10 day)3:1,134,310
Shares Outstanding5:356.11M
Float:301.57M
% Held by Insiders1:0.61%
% Held by Institutions1:79.00%
Shares Short (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:4.07M
Short Ratio (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:2.10
Short % of Float (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:1.30%
Shares Short (prior month)3:5.00M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.88
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:2.90%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.83
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:2.70%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:1.90%
Payout Ratio4:25.00%
Dividend Date3:Feb 9, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Jan 18, 2012
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Mar 27, 2006

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Oct 2, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Oct 2, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Oct 2, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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