General Dynamics Paid Investors $1.50: Here’s What the Dividend Reveals

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-26T02:17:22+00:00

General Dynamics has increased its quarterly dividend to $1.50 per share, marking 27 years of consecutive payments. With strong free cash flow and a high backlog, the company maintains a conservative payout ratio, ensuring sustainability and growth potential.

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2026-02-26 02:17:22

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General Dynamics (GD) recently paid a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share, extending a 27-year streak of consecutive payments. This dividend reflects a 5.6% increase from the previous year, supported by a strong financial foundation including $4 billion in free cash flow and a record $118 billion backlog. The company maintains a conservative 40.2% payout ratio, signaling sustainability and potential for continued growth despite near-term tariff impacts and increased capital expenditures.

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