GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:GDX • US3695501086

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306.85 EUR
-2.7 (-0.87%)
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This GDX.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. GDX.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year GDX was profitable.
  • GDX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • GDX had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • GDX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
GDX.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGDX.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 7.35%, GDX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GDX has a Return On Equity (16.43%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • GDX's Return On Invested Capital of 10.98% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GDX outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GDX is in line with the industry average of 9.82%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (10.20%) for GDX is below the current ROIC(10.98%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.35%
ROE 16.43%
ROIC 10.98%
ROA(3y)6.72%
ROA(5y)6.65%
ROE(3y)16.38%
ROE(5y)17.17%
ROIC(3y)10.2%
ROIC(5y)9.96%
GDX.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGDX.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 8.01%, GDX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.79% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GDX's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • GDX has a Operating Margin of 10.19%. This is in the better half of the industry: GDX outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • GDX's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • GDX has a worse Gross Margin (15.13%) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • GDX's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.19%
PM (TTM) 8.01%
GM 15.13%
OM growth 3Y-1.56%
OM growth 5Y-1.33%
PM growth 3Y-2.35%
PM growth 5Y-0.83%
GM growth 3Y-3.44%
GM growth 5Y-1.93%
GDX.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGDX.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. GDX.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), GDX is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for GDX remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for GDX has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • GDX has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
GDX.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingGDX.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
GDX.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGDX.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

  • GDX has an Altman-Z score of 4.28. This indicates that GDX is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.28, GDX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.79% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of GDX is 2.13, which is a good value as it means it would take GDX, 2.13 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • GDX has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.13. This is amongst the best in the industry. GDX outperforms 83.93% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29 indicates that GDX is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.29, GDX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.29
Debt/FCF 2.13
Altman-Z 4.28
ROIC/WACC1.14
WACC9.62%
GDX.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGDX.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

  • GDX has a Current Ratio of 1.44. This is a normal value and indicates that GDX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of GDX (1.44) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.89 indicates that GDX may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.89, GDX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 0.89
GDX.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGDX.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. GDX.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.27% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.03% on average over the past years.
  • GDX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 10.13%.
  • GDX shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.74% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.27%
EPS 3Y8.19%
EPS 5Y7.03%
EPS Q2Q%0.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.13%
Revenue growth 3Y10.07%
Revenue growth 5Y6.74%
Sales Q2Q%7.8%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, GDX will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.37% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, GDX will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.32% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.65%
EPS Next 2Y9.59%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%
EPS Next 5Y8.37%
Revenue Next Year5.28%
Revenue Next 2Y4.89%
Revenue Next 3Y4.65%
Revenue Next 5Y4.32%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
GDX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGDX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B
GDX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGDX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15 20

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4. GDX.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.80, GDX is valued on the expensive side.
  • GDX's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GDX is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GDX to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.96), we can say GDX is valued inline with the index average.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.98, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of GDX.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GDX indicates a rather cheap valuation: GDX is cheaper than 89.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • GDX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 24.04.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.8
Fwd PE 20.98
GDX.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGDX.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 73.21% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GDX, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 85.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GDX, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.11
EV/EBITDA 16.26
GDX.DE Per share dataGDX.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • GDX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.64
PEG (5Y)3.24
EPS Next 2Y9.59%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%

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5. GDX.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • GDX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.79%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • GDX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.78. GDX pays more dividend than 94.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GDX's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.79%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of GDX is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 6.47%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.47%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
GDX.DE Yearly Dividends per shareGDX.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

  • GDX pays out 37.84% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • GDX's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP37.84%
EPS Next 2Y9.59%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%
GDX.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGDX.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B
GDX.DE Dividend Payout.GDX.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GDX.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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GDX.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP

FRA:GDX (3/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

306.85

-2.7 (-0.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners76.96%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap82.97B
Revenue(TTM)52.55B
Net Income(TTM)4.21B
Analysts76.25
Price Target340.7 (11.03%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.79%
Yearly Dividend5.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.47%
DP37.84%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.33%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.11%
Max EPS beat(2)1.78%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.28%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.11%
Max EPS beat(4)2.78%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.2%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.92%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.84%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.13%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.6%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.48%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.05%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.3%
PT rev (1m)0.54%
PT rev (3m)2.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.39%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.53%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.74%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.8
Fwd PE 20.98
P/S 1.81
P/FCF 24.11
P/OCF 18.63
P/B 3.72
P/tB 29.41
EV/EBITDA 16.26
EPS(TTM)13.46
EY4.39%
EPS(NY)14.63
Fwd EY4.77%
FCF(TTM)12.73
FCFY4.15%
OCF(TTM)16.47
OCFY5.37%
SpS169.35
BVpS82.57
TBVpS10.44
PEG (NY)2.64
PEG (5Y)3.24
Graham Number158.14
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.35%
ROE 16.43%
ROCE 13.24%
ROIC 10.98%
ROICexc 11.65%
ROICexgc 28.22%
OM 10.19%
PM (TTM) 8.01%
GM 15.13%
FCFM 7.51%
ROA(3y)6.72%
ROA(5y)6.65%
ROE(3y)16.38%
ROE(5y)17.17%
ROIC(3y)10.2%
ROIC(5y)9.96%
ROICexc(3y)10.74%
ROICexc(5y)10.44%
ROICexgc(3y)26.93%
ROICexgc(5y)27.15%
ROCE(3y)12.3%
ROCE(5y)12.01%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.26%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.03%
OM growth 3Y-1.56%
OM growth 5Y-1.33%
PM growth 3Y-2.35%
PM growth 5Y-0.83%
GM growth 3Y-3.44%
GM growth 5Y-1.93%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.92
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.29
Debt/FCF 2.13
Debt/EBITDA 1.17
Cap/Depr 125.65%
Cap/Sales 2.21%
Interest Coverage 14.24
Cash Conversion 81.37%
Profit Quality 93.8%
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 0.89
Altman-Z 4.28
F-Score8
WACC9.62%
ROIC/WACC1.14
Cap/Depr(3y)111.26%
Cap/Depr(5y)111.89%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.28%
Profit Quality(3y)97.61%
Profit Quality(5y)99.79%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.27%
EPS 3Y8.19%
EPS 5Y7.03%
EPS Q2Q%0.48%
EPS Next Y8.65%
EPS Next 2Y9.59%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%
EPS Next 5Y8.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.13%
Revenue growth 3Y10.07%
Revenue growth 5Y6.74%
Sales Q2Q%7.8%
Revenue Next Year5.28%
Revenue Next 2Y4.89%
Revenue Next 3Y4.65%
Revenue Next 5Y4.32%
EBIT growth 1Y11.68%
EBIT growth 3Y8.35%
EBIT growth 5Y5.32%
EBIT Next Year24.65%
EBIT Next 3Y12.91%
EBIT Next 5Y9.61%
FCF growth 1Y23.79%
FCF growth 3Y4.25%
FCF growth 5Y6.88%
OCF growth 1Y24.45%
OCF growth 3Y3.57%
OCF growth 5Y6.11%

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP / GDX.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to GDX.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) stock?

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) is 22.8 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.72.


What is the expected EPS growth for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GDX.DE) is expected to grow by 8.65% in the next year.