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General Dynamics Corp.

General Dynamics Debt to Equity

General Dynamics (GD) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, below the Industrials sector average of 1.29.

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Debt to Equity

0.76

Debt to Equity

0.76

Debt-to-Equity ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to shareholder equity. A lower D/E ratio generally indicates a more financially stable company with less risk.

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General Dynamics (GD) FAQ

The latest debt-to-equity ratio for GD is 0.76. That is below the Industrials sector average of 1.29. Investors often review this figure alongside General Dynamics's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Against Industrials companies, GD currently prints 0.76 for debt-to-equity ratio, while the sector average sits near 1.29. That is roughly 40.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at General Dynamics's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76 for General Dynamics is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (1.29) and with GD's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.

After noting GD's debt-to-equity ratio (0.76), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.

This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack General Dynamics's debt-to-equity ratio against similar Industrials names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Industrials companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.