General Dynamics EPS (earnings per share) 1985–2026What is EPS (earnings per share)? EPS (earnings per share) is a company's net income divided by its number of shares: the profit that belongs to each share over a period.
General Dynamics's diluted EPS in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 4 October 2026, was 4.49 USD, up 15.4% on the same quarter a year before. General Dynamics's diluted earnings per share over the last twelve months were 17.01 USD, up 10.2% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 they were 15.46 USD, up 13.4% on the year before.
Last updated 11 Nov 2026 · Next report 27 Jan 2027
EPS
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | EPS | Growth | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 4 Oct 2026 | 17.01 | +10.17% | 17.24 |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 15.46 | +13.43% | 15.64 |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 13.63 | +13.39% | 13.81 |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 12.02 | -1.39% | 12.14 |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 12.19 | +5.54% | 12.31 |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 11.55 | +5.00% | 11.61 |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 11.00 | -8.18% | 11.04 |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 11.98 | +7.16% | 12.09 |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 11.18 | +16.95% | 11.33 |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 9.56 | +15.32% | 9.73 |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 8.29 | -8.70% | 8.44 |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 9.08 | +22.37% | 9.23 |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 7.42 | +11.24% | 7.56 |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 6.67 | — | 6.72 |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | -0.94 | -113.68% | -0.94 |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 6.87 | +0.88% | 6.94 |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 6.81 | +10.37% | 6.88 |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 6.17 | 0.00% | 6.21 |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 6.17 | +21.46% | 6.21 |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 5.08 | +11.40% | 5.12 |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 4.56 | +26.32% | 4.60 |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 3.61 | +18.36% | 3.64 |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 3.05 | +21.03% | 3.08 |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 2.52 | +11.50% | 2.54 |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 2.26 | -3.00% | 2.28 |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 2.33 | +4.02% | 2.35 |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 2.24 | +2.75% | 2.26 |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 2.18 | +49.32% | 2.20 |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 1.46 | +6.57% | 1.48 |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 1.37 | +28.04% | 1.40 |
| FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 1.07 | -15.75% | 1.07 |
| FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 1.27 | +35.11% | 1.27 |
| FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 0.94 | -12.15% | 0.94 |
| FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 1.07 | -76.06% | 1.09 |
| FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 4.47 | +194.08% | 4.47 |
| FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 1.52 | — | 1.52 |
| FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | -1.74 | -297.73% | -1.74 |
| FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.88 | -22.12% | 0.88 |
| FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 1.13 | -12.40% | 1.13 |
| FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 1.29 | — | 1.29 |
| FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | -0.16 | -113.91% | -0.16 |
| FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | 1.15 | — | 1.15 |
| Quarter | Period ending | EPS | Growth on a year before | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 4 Oct 2026 | 4.49 | +15.42% | 4.55 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 5 Jul 2026 | 4.25 | +13.64% | 4.30 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 5 Apr 2026 | 4.10 | +12.02% | 4.16 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 4.17 | +0.48% | 4.23 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 28 Sept 2025 | 3.89 | +16.12% | 3.94 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 29 Jun 2025 | 3.74 | +14.72% | 3.78 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 30 Mar 2025 | 3.66 | +27.08% | 3.69 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 4.15 | +14.01% | 4.20 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 29 Sept 2024 | 3.35 | +10.20% | 3.39 |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 3.26 | +20.74% | 3.30 |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 2.88 | +9.09% | 2.92 |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 3.64 | +1.68% | 3.68 |
| Q3 FY2023 | 1 Oct 2023 | 3.04 | -6.75% | 3.07 |
| Q2 FY2023 | 2 Jul 2023 | 2.70 | -1.82% | 2.72 |
| Q1 FY2023 | 2 Apr 2023 | 2.64 | +1.15% | 2.66 |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 3.58 | +5.60% | 3.62 |
| Q3 FY2022 | 2 Oct 2022 | 3.26 | +6.19% | 3.29 |
| Q2 FY2022 | 3 Jul 2022 | 2.75 | +5.36% | 2.77 |
| Q1 FY2022 | 3 Apr 2022 | 2.61 | +5.24% | 2.63 |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 3.39 | -2.87% | 3.42 |
| Q3 FY2021 | 3 Oct 2021 | 3.07 | +5.86% | 3.09 |
| Q2 FY2021 | 4 Jul 2021 | 2.61 | +19.72% | 2.63 |
| Q1 FY2021 | 4 Apr 2021 | 2.48 | +2.06% | 2.49 |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 3.49 | -0.57% | 3.50 |
| Q3 FY2020 | 27 Sept 2020 | 2.90 | -7.64% | 2.91 |
| Q2 FY2020 | 28 Jun 2020 | 2.18 | -21.30% | 2.18 |
| Q1 FY2020 | 29 Mar 2020 | 2.43 | -5.08% | 2.45 |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 3.51 | +14.33% | 3.53 |
| Q3 FY2019 | 29 Sept 2019 | 3.14 | +10.18% | 3.17 |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 2.77 | +5.73% | 2.80 |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 2.56 | -3.40% | 2.59 |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 3.07 | +46.19% | 3.10 |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | 2.85 | +13.10% | 2.88 |
| Q2 FY2018 | 1 Jul 2018 | 2.62 | +6.94% | 2.65 |
| Q1 FY2018 | 1 Apr 2018 | 2.65 | +6.85% | 2.70 |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 2.10 | -18.60% | 2.14 |
| Q3 FY2017 | 1 Oct 2017 | 2.52 | +20.57% | 2.56 |
| Q2 FY2017 | 2 Jul 2017 | 2.45 | +6.52% | 2.50 |
| Q1 FY2017 | 2 Apr 2017 | 2.48 | +21.57% | 2.53 |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 2.58 | +7.50% | 2.63 |
| Q3 FY2016 | 2 Oct 2016 | 2.09 | -8.33% | 2.13 |
| Q2 FY2016 | 3 Jul 2016 | 2.30 | +1.32% | 2.35 |
| Q1 FY2016 | 3 Apr 2016 | 2.04 | -4.67% | 2.08 |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 2.40 | +14.83% | 2.44 |
| Q3 FY2015 | 4 Oct 2015 | 2.28 | +10.68% | 2.31 |
| Q2 FY2015 | 5 Jul 2015 | 2.27 | +43.67% | 2.31 |
| Q1 FY2015 | 5 Apr 2015 | 2.14 | +25.15% | 2.18 |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 2.09 | +49.29% | 2.12 |
| Q3 FY2014 | 28 Sept 2014 | 2.06 | +11.96% | 2.10 |
| Q2 FY2014 | 29 Jun 2014 | 1.58 | -12.71% | 1.61 |
| Q1 FY2014 | 30 Mar 2014 | 1.71 | +5.56% | 1.74 |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 1.40 | — | 1.41 |
| Q3 FY2013 | 29 Sept 2013 | 1.84 | +8.24% | 1.86 |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 1.81 | +2.26% | 1.82 |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 1.62 | +3.18% | 1.62 |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | -6.07 | -461.31% | -6.07 |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 1.70 | -5.56% | 1.71 |
| Q2 FY2012 | 1 Jul 2012 | 1.77 | +0.57% | 1.79 |
| Q1 FY2012 | 1 Apr 2012 | 1.57 | -4.27% | 1.58 |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 1.68 | -12.04% | 1.69 |
| Q3 FY2011 | 2 Oct 2011 | 1.80 | +5.88% | 1.81 |
| Q2 FY2011 | 3 Jul 2011 | 1.76 | +5.39% | 1.77 |
| Q1 FY2011 | 3 Apr 2011 | 1.64 | +7.19% | 1.66 |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 1.91 | +20.89% | 1.94 |
| Q3 FY2010 | 3 Oct 2010 | 1.70 | +15.65% | 1.71 |
| Q2 FY2010 | 4 Jul 2010 | 1.67 | +4.37% | 1.69 |
| Q1 FY2010 | 4 Apr 2010 | 1.53 | 0.00% | 1.55 |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 1.58 | +3.27% | 1.58 |
| Q3 FY2009 | 4 Oct 2009 | 1.47 | -7.55% | 1.48 |
| Q2 FY2009 | 5 Jul 2009 | 1.60 | 0.00% | 1.60 |
| Q1 FY2009 | 5 Apr 2009 | 1.53 | +7.75% | 1.53 |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 1.53 | +6.99% | 1.53 |
| Q3 FY2008 | 28 Sept 2008 | 1.59 | +18.66% | 1.60 |
| Q2 FY2008 | 29 Jun 2008 | 1.60 | +26.98% | 1.61 |
| Q1 FY2008 | 30 Mar 2008 | 1.42 | +33.96% | 1.43 |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 1.43 | +43.00% | 1.43 |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 1.34 | +24.07% | 1.35 |
| Q2 FY2007 | 1 Jul 2007 | 1.26 | -19.23% | 1.27 |
| Q1 FY2007 | 1 Apr 2007 | 1.06 | +15.22% | 1.07 |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 1.00 | 0.00% | 1.00 |
| Q3 FY2006 | 1 Oct 2006 | 1.08 | +17.39% | 1.09 |
| Q2 FY2006 | 2 Jul 2006 | 1.56 | +83.53% | 1.58 |
| Q1 FY2006 | 2 Apr 2006 | 0.92 | +10.84% | 0.93 |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 1.00 | +20.48% | 1.00 |
| Q3 FY2005 | 2 Oct 2005 | 0.92 | +15.00% | 0.93 |
| Q2 FY2005 | 3 Jul 2005 | 0.85 | +13.33% | 0.86 |
| Q1 FY2005 | 3 Apr 2005 | 0.83 | +23.88% | 0.84 |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.83 | +18.57% | 0.83 |
| Q3 FY2004 | 3 Oct 2004 | 0.80 | +21.21% | 0.81 |
| Q2 FY2004 | 4 Jul 2004 | 0.75 | +22.95% | 0.76 |
| Q1 FY2004 | 4 Apr 2004 | 0.67 | +19.64% | 0.68 |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 0.70 | +79.49% | 0.70 |
| Q3 FY2003 | 28 Sept 2003 | 0.66 | 0.00% | 0.67 |
| Q2 FY2003 | 29 Jun 2003 | 0.61 | -6.15% | 0.62 |
| Q1 FY2003 | 30 Mar 2003 | 0.56 | 0.00% | 0.56 |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 0.39 | -36.07% | 0.39 |
| Q3 FY2002 | 29 Sept 2002 | 0.66 | +17.86% | 0.67 |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 0.65 | +16.07% | 0.65 |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 0.56 | -6.67% | 0.57 |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.61 | +10.91% | 0.61 |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 0.56 | -24.32% | 0.57 |
| Q2 FY2001 | 1 Jul 2001 | 0.56 | +9.80% | 0.56 |
| Q1 FY2001 | 1 Apr 2001 | 0.60 | +30.43% | 0.60 |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.55 | +12.24% | 0.55 |
| Q3 FY2000 | 1 Oct 2000 | 0.74 | +64.44% | 0.74 |
| Q2 FY2000 | 2 Jul 2000 | 0.51 | +18.60% | 0.51 |
| Q1 FY2000 | 2 Apr 2000 | 0.46 | -42.50% | 0.46 |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 0.49 | +28.95% | 0.49 |
| Q3 FY1999 | 3 Oct 1999 | 0.45 | -15.09% | 0.46 |
| Q2 FY1999 | 4 Jul 1999 | 0.43 | +19.44% | 0.44 |
| Q1 FY1999 | 4 Apr 1999 | 0.80 | +142.42% | 0.81 |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 0.38 | +15.15% | 0.38 |
| Q3 FY1998 | 27 Sept 1998 | 0.53 | +60.61% | 0.54 |
| Q2 FY1998 | 28 Jun 1998 | 0.36 | +12.50% | 0.37 |
| Q1 FY1998 | 29 Mar 1998 | 0.33 | +17.86% | 0.33 |
| Q4 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 0.33 | +17.86% | 0.33 |
| Q3 FY1997 | 28 Sept 1997 | 0.33 | +22.22% | 0.33 |
| Q2 FY1997 | 29 Jun 1997 | 0.32 | +18.52% | 0.32 |
| Q1 FY1997 | 30 Mar 1997 | 0.28 | +7.69% | 0.28 |
| Q4 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 0.28 | -20.00% | 0.28 |
| Q3 FY1996 | 29 Sept 1996 | 0.27 | -27.03% | 0.27 |
| Q2 FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 0.27 | -18.18% | 0.27 |
| Q1 FY1996 | 31 Mar 1996 | 0.26 | +8.33% | 0.26 |
| Q4 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 0.35 | +52.17% | 0.35 |
| Q3 FY1995 | 1 Oct 1995 | 0.37 | +68.18% | 0.37 |
| Q2 FY1995 | 2 Jul 1995 | 0.33 | +17.86% | 0.33 |
| Q1 FY1995 | 2 Apr 1995 | 0.24 | +9.09% | 0.24 |
| Q4 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 0.23 | -8.00% | 0.23 |
| Q3 FY1994 | 2 Oct 1994 | 0.22 | -24.14% | 0.22 |
| Q2 FY1994 | 3 Jul 1994 | 0.28 | +12.00% | 0.28 |
| Q1 FY1994 | 3 Apr 1994 | 0.22 | -91.94% | 0.22 |
| Q4 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 0.25 | -63.77% | 0.25 |
| Q3 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 0.29 | -39.58% | 0.29 |
| Q2 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 0.25 | +13.64% | 0.25 |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 2.73 | +110.00% | 2.73 |
| Q4 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.69 | +35.29% | 0.69 |
| Q3 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 0.48 | +118.18% | 0.48 |
| Q2 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 0.22 | -65.08% | 0.22 |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 1.30 | +622.22% | 1.30 |
| Q4 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.51 | — | 0.51 |
| Q3 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 0.22 | +4.76% | 0.22 |
| Q2 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 0.63 | — | 0.63 |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 0.18 | -52.63% | 0.18 |
| Q4 FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | -1.59 | -736.00% | -1.59 |
| Q3 FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 0.21 | -8.70% | 0.21 |
| Q2 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | -0.72 | -500.00% | -0.72 |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | 0.38 | +65.22% | 0.38 |
| Q4 FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.25 | -23.60% | 0.25 |
| Q3 FY1989 | 30 Sept 1989 | 0.23 | -20.69% | 0.23 |
| Q2 FY1989 | 30 Jun 1989 | 0.18 | -10.00% | 0.18 |
| Q1 FY1989 | 31 Mar 1989 | 0.23 | -28.13% | 0.23 |
| Q4 FY1988 | 31 Dec 1988 | 0.33 | +17.14% | 0.33 |
| Q3 FY1988 | 30 Sept 1988 | 0.29 | -12.12% | 0.29 |
| Q2 FY1988 | 30 Jun 1988 | 0.20 | -45.95% | 0.20 |
| Q1 FY1988 | 31 Mar 1988 | 0.32 | +3.23% | 0.32 |
| Q4 FY1987 | 31 Dec 1987 | 0.28 | — | 0.28 |
| Q3 FY1987 | 30 Sept 1987 | 0.33 | +10.00% | 0.33 |
| Q2 FY1987 | 30 Jun 1987 | 0.37 | +19.35% | 0.37 |
| Q1 FY1987 | 31 Mar 1987 | 0.31 | +47.62% | 0.31 |
| Q4 FY1986 | 31 Dec 1986 | -0.98 | — | -0.98 |
| Q3 FY1986 | 30 Sept 1986 | 0.30 | 0.00% | 0.30 |
| Q2 FY1986 | 30 Jun 1986 | 0.31 | — | 0.31 |
| Q1 FY1986 | 31 Mar 1986 | 0.21 | — | 0.21 |
| Q4 FY1985 | 31 Dec 1985 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 |
| Q3 FY1985 | 30 Sept 1985 | 0.30 | — | 0.30 |
Figures in USD. Shares and EPS are adjusted for stock splits. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
See also:Revenue,Net income,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Stock buybacks,Income statement
Common questions about General Dynamics's EPS
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
